"Labor Unions" 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.
Organizations comprising wage and salary workers in health-related fields for the purpose of improving their status and conditions. The concept includes labor union activities toward providing health services to members.
| Descriptor ID |
D007750
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.540.571
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| Concept/Terms |
Labor Unions- Labor Unions
- Labor Union
- Union, Labor
- Unions, Labor
Trade Unions- Trade Unions
- Trade Union
- Union, Trade
- Unions, Trade
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labor Unions" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of Injury by Unionization: Survival Analysis of a Large Industrial Cohort. J Occup Environ Med. 2018 09; 60(9):827-831.
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[Immigration, work and health--social, cultural and best practices in occupational medicine: the views of union patronage]. G Ital Med Lav Ergon. 2011 Apr-Jun; 33(2 Suppl):29-32.
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Smoking behavior in trucking industry workers. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Dec; 49(12):1013-20.
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Cancer incidence among union carpenters in New Jersey. J Occup Environ Med. 2003 Oct; 45(10):1059-67.