"Firearms" 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.
Small-arms weapons, including handguns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D005389
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.637.870.350
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Firearms".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Firearms".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Firearms" by people in Profiles.
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Firearm-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries in Adults: A Scoping Review. Neurosurgery. 2024 02 01; 94(2):229-239.
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Defining the Full Spectrum of Pediatric Firearm Injury and Death in the United States: It is Even Worse Than We Think. Ann Surg. 2023 07 01; 278(1):10-16.
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A systematic review of recurrent firearm injury rates in the United States. Prev Med. 2023 03; 168:107443.
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Legal Firearm Sales at State Level and Rates of Violent Crime, Property Crime, and Homicides. J Surg Res. 2023 Jan; 281:143-154.
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Gun Safety Revisited. J Psychiatr Pract. 2022 07 01; 28(4):273-274.
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Gun Safety. J Psychiatr Pract. 2021 11 05; 27(6):409.
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Pediatric Providers' Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, and Barriers to Firearms Safety Counseling. South Med J. 2021 10; 114(10):636-639.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics firearm safety infographic improves firearm safety guidance: A qualitative study. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Aug; 57(8):1630-1636.
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Implementation of a firearm safety guidance training program for pediatric providers. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Aug; 57(8):1622-1629.
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Documentation of Firearm Safety Screening During Emergency Department Visits for Assault-Related Injury. Health Promot Pract. 2022 Nov; 23(6):941-943.