"European Union" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The collective designation of three organizations with common membership: the European Economic Community (Common Market), the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). It was known as the European Community until 1994. It is primarily an economic union with the principal objectives of free movement of goods, capital, and labor. Professional services, social, medical and paramedical, are subsumed under labor. The constituent countries are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1997, p842)
Descriptor ID |
D005062
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MeSH Number(s) |
I01.615.500.475
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Concept/Terms |
Common Market- Common Market
- EEC
- Economic Community, European
- European Economic Community
- European Common Market
- Community, European Economic
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2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2010 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2017 | 16 | 50 | 66 |
2018 | 16 | 49 | 65 |
2019 | 4 | 21 | 25 |
2020 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
2021 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "European Union" by people in Profiles.
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When innovation outpaces regulations: The legal challenges for direct-to-patient supply of investigational medicinal products. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 03; 88(3):1115-1142.
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A Literature Review on the GDPR, COVID-19 and the Ethical Considerations of Data Protection During a Time of Crisis. Yearb Med Inform. 2021 Aug; 30(1):226-232.
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A commitment to marginalized children in the European Union: The hope and challenges of the EU Child Guarantee. Child Care Health Dev. 2022 01; 48(1):170-174.
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COVID-19 vaccines approved in the European Union: current evidence and perspectives. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2021 10; 20(10):1195-1199.
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The impact of Brexit and COVID-19 on nursing in the UK. Br J Nurs. 2021 Jul 08; 30(13):822-823.
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Do the determinants of the COVID-19 mortality rate differ between European Union countries with different adult population pyramids? Public Health. 2021 Sep; 198:82-84.
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Role of the G20 in safe reopening of international travel. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 07; 21(7):919.
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Multiplying effects of COVID-19 lockdown on metabolic risk and fatty liver. Eur J Clin Invest. 2021 Jul; 51(7):e13597.
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Call for More Effective Regulation of Clinical Trials with Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Consisting of or Containing Genetically Modified Organisms in the European Union. Hum Gene Ther. 2021 10; 32(19-20):997-1003.
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The impact of COVID-19 on abortion access: Insights from the European Union and the United Kingdom. Health Policy. 2021 07; 125(7):841-858.