"Capital Punishment" 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 use of the death penalty for certain crimes.
| Descriptor ID |
D002203
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Capital Punishment- Capital Punishment
- Capital Punishments
- Punishment, Capital
- Punishments, Capital
- Death Penalty
- Death Penalties
- Penalties, Death
- Penalty, Death
Gas Chamber Execution- Gas Chamber Execution
- Chamber Execution, Gas
- Execution, Gas Chamber
- Executions, Gas Chamber
- Gas Chamber Executions
Lethal Injection- Lethal Injection
- Injection, Lethal
- Injections, Lethal
- Lethal Injections
Electrocution, Judicial- Electrocution, Judicial
- Electrocutions, Judicial
- Judicial Electrocution
- Judicial Electrocutions
Hanging, Judicial- Hanging, Judicial
- Hangings, Judicial
- Judicial Hanging
- Judicial Hangings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capital Punishment" by people in Profiles.
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Singapore COVID-19 Pandemic Response as a Successful Model Framework for Low-Resource Health Care Settings in Africa? OMICS. 2020 08; 24(8):470-478.
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Determination of Death in Execution by Lethal Injection in China. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2018 07; 27(3):459-466.
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Forgiveness, spirituality and love: thematic analysis of last statements from Death Row, Texas (2002-17). QJM. 2018 Jun 01; 111(6):399-403.
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Analysis of last statements prior to execution: methods, themes and future directions. QJM. 2018 Jan 01; 111(1):3-6.
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Florida executes prisoner with etomidate despite drug maker's concerns. BMJ. 2017 08 30; 358:j4057.
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Ahmadreza Djalali: questions everyone must ask. Lancet. 2017 05 27; 389(10084):2101.
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Arkansas execution proceeds as pharma companies lose battle to stop use of their drugs. BMJ. 2017 04 21; 357:j1977.