"Death" 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.
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
| Descriptor ID |
D003643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| 2018 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2019 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Death" by people in Profiles.
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The Ethics of Dying: Deciphering Pandemic-Resultant Pressures That Influence Elderly Patients' Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) Decisions. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 08 21; 18(16).
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Reflecting on death amidst COVID-19 and individual creativity: Cross-lagged panel data analysis using four-wave longitudinal data. J Appl Psychol. 2021 Aug; 106(8):1156-1168.
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How CEOs respond to mortality salience during the COVID-19 pandemic: Integrating terror management theory with regulatory focus theory. J Appl Psychol. 2021 Aug; 106(8):1188-1201.
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An experience encouraging education and training for pharmacy learners in the care of older, critically ill, and end-of-life patients. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2021 07 22; 78(15):1371-1373.
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Healthcare Professionals' Experiences of the Barriers and Facilitators to Pediatric Pain Management in the Community at End-of-Life: A Qualitative Interview Study. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 01; 63(1):98-105.
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The need for increased education and training of pharmacy learners in the care of older, critically ill, and end-of-life patients. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2021 07 09; 78(14):1336-1340.
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Sparks through the stubble: dying in a pandemic. Lancet. 2021 07 03; 398(10294):18-19.
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Innovation in a Crisis: Lessons Learned from the Rapid Development of an End-of-Life Palliative Care Unit during the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Palliat Med. 2021 Sep; 24(9):1280-1283.
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Modelling palliative and end-of-life resource requirements during COVID-19: implications for quality care. BMJ Open. 2021 05 25; 11(5):e043795.
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Reasons for physician-related variability in end-of-life decision-making in intensive care. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2021 09; 65(8):1102-1108.