"Arctic Regions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The Arctic Ocean and the lands in it and adjacent to it. It includes Point Barrow, Alaska, most of the Franklin District in Canada, two thirds of Greenland, Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Lapland, Novaya Zemlya, and Northern Siberia. (Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p66)
| Descriptor ID |
D001110
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.208
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arctic Regions" by people in Profiles.
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The "second wave" of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Arctic: regional and temporal dynamics. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2021 12; 80(1):1925446.
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Lessons on COVID-19 from Indigenous and remote communities of the Arctic. Nat Med. 2021 09; 27(9):1491-1492.
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Screening of Eurasian Tundra Reindeer for Viral Sequences by Next-Generation Sequencing. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 06 18; 18(12).
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Implications of Zoonoses From Hunting and Use of Wildlife in North American Arctic and Boreal Biomes: Pandemic Potential, Monitoring, and Mitigation. Front Public Health. 2021; 9:627654.
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Possible Roles of Permafrost Melting, Atmospheric Transport, and Solar Irradiance in the Development of Major Coronavirus and Influenza Pandemics. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 03 16; 18(6).
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Building resilient Arctic science amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Nat Commun. 2020 12 08; 11(1):6278.
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Nature's 10: ten people who helped shape science in 2020. Nature. 2020 12; 588(7839):563-576.
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic in the arctic: early data and emerging trends. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2020 12; 79(1):1835251.
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Food Sovereignty of the Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic Zone of Western Siberia: Response to COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 10 18; 17(20).
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Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and trace elements in Arctic soils: A case-study in Svalbard. Environ Res. 2017 11; 159:202-211.