"Euthanasia, Animal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The killing of animals for reasons of mercy, to control disease transmission or maintain the health of animal populations, or for experimental purposes (ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION).
| Descriptor ID |
D037901
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.905.199.249.750 E05.335 N02.421.585.905.199.500.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Euthanasia, Animal- Euthanasia, Animal
- Mercy Killing, Animal
- Animal Mercy Killing
- Animal Euthanasia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Euthanasia, Animal" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of potential mitigation strategies on the predicted spread of foot and mouth disease in white-tailed deer in south Texas. Prev Vet Med. 2010 May 01; 94(3-4):282-8.
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Congenital radial and thumb aplasia in a neonatal owl monkey (Aotus nancymaae). J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2007 Sep; 46(5):72-4.
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Periocular dog bite injuries and responsible care. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2002 Nov; 18(6):416-19; discussion 419-20.