"Terrorism" 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 or threatened use of force or violence against persons or property in violation of criminal laws for purposes of intimidation, coercion, or ransom, in support of political or social objectives.
| Descriptor ID |
D023481
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.856.800 I01.880.735.900.800
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 24 | 4 | 28 |
| 2018 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terrorism" by people in Profiles.
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United States medical preparedness for nuclear and radiological emergencies. J Radiol Prot. 2021 12 06; 41(4).
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50 Years of Mass-Fatality Terrorist Attacks: A Retrospective Study of Target Demographics, Modalities, and Injury Patterns to Better Inform Future Counter-Terrorism Medicine Preparedness and Response. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2021 Oct; 36(5):531-535.
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A Decade of Terrorism in the United States and the Emergence of Counter-Terrorism Medicine. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2021 Aug; 36(4):380-384.
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Learning from previous disasters: Potential pitfalls of epidemiological psychosocial research in the COVID-19 environment. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2021 07; 55(7):646-649.
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Terrorism in China and the Emerging Needs for Counter- Terrorism Medicine Following a Decade of Deaths and Injuries. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2021 Jun; 36(3):270-275.
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Health Care Organizations: Soft Target during COVID-19 Pandemic. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2021 Jun; 36(3):344-347.
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Terrorism in Australia: A Decade of Escalating Deaths and Injuries Supporting the Need for Counter-Terrorism Medicine. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2021 Jun; 36(3):265-269.
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Healthcare cyber-attacks and the COVID-19 pandemic: an urgent threat to global health. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021 Feb 20; 33(1).
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COVID's mental-health toll: how scientists are tracking a surge in depression. Nature. 2021 02; 590(7845):194-195.
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The Strategic National Stockpile: identification, support, and acquisition of medical countermeasures for CBRN incidents. Toxicol Mech Methods. 2021 May; 31(4):308-321.