"Emergency Medicine" 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 branch of medicine concerned with the evaluation and initial treatment of urgent and emergent medical problems, such as those caused by accidents, trauma, sudden illness, poisoning, or disasters. Emergency medical care can be provided at the hospital or at sites outside the medical facility.
| Descriptor ID |
D004635
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.250
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Emergency Medicine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Emergency Medicine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2017 | 55 | 15 | 70 |
| 2018 | 44 | 8 | 52 |
| 2019 | 22 | 9 | 31 |
| 2020 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Emergency Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Training of clinical triage of acute radiation casualties: a performance comparison ofon-siteversusonlinetraining due to the covid-19 pandemic. J Radiol Prot. 2021 11 15; 41(4).
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Domestic violence detection amid the COVID-19 pandemic: the value of the WHO questionnaire in emergency medicine. QJM. 2021 Nov 13; 114(9):637-641.
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ALiEM Connect: Large-Scale, Interactive, Virtual Residency Programming in Response to COVID-19. Acad Med. 2021 10 01; 96(10):1419-1424.
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Global emergency medicine: A scoping review of the literature from 2020. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 11; 28(11):1328-1340.
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Resident recruitment in the COVID-19 era: factors influencing program ranking by residents applying to a family medicine-emergency medicine training program. CJEM. 2021 11; 23(6):842-846.
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A Pandemic of Lights. JAMA. 2021 Aug 10; 326(6):481-482.
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EMJ COVID-19 monthly top five (June 2021). Emerg Med J. 2021 08; 38(8):650-652.
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Professional development during a pandemic: a live virtual conference for emergency medicine chief residents. CJEM. 2021 09; 23(5):696-699.
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Cohort profile of Acutelines: a large data/biobank of acute and emergency medicine. BMJ Open. 2021 07 15; 11(7):e047349.
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Emergency Physician Twitter Use in the COVID-19 Pandemic as a Potential Predictor of Impending Surge: Retrospective Observational Study. J Med Internet Res. 2021 07 14; 23(7):e28615.