"Nuclear Weapons" 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.
A weapon that derives its destructive force from nuclear fission and/or fusion.
| Descriptor ID |
D054043
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.637.870.175.500 J01.637.870.900.575
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| Concept/Terms |
Nuclear Weapons- Nuclear Weapons
- Nuclear Weapon
- Weapon, Nuclear
- Weapons, Nuclear
Atomic Bombs- Atomic Bombs
- Atomic Bomb
- Bomb, Atomic
- Bombs, Atomic
Dirty Bombs- Dirty Bombs
- Bomb, Dirty
- Bombs, Dirty
- Dirty Bomb
Nuclear Weapons Testing- Nuclear Weapons Testing
- Nuclear Weapons Testings
- Testing, Nuclear Weapons
- Testings, Nuclear Weapons
- Weapons Testing, Nuclear
- Weapons Testings, Nuclear
Hydrogen Bombs- Hydrogen Bombs
- Bomb, Hydrogen
- Hydrogen Bomb
- Bombs, Hydrogen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nuclear Weapons" by people in Profiles.
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Mental distress in the rural Kazakhstani population exposed and non-exposed to radiation from the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site. J Environ Radioact. 2019 Jul; 203:39-47.
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Increased prevalence of essential hypertension in areas previously exposed to fallout due to nuclear weapons testing at the Semipalatinsk Test Site, Kazakhstan. Environ Res. 2018 11; 167:129-135.
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How science will suffer as US pulls out of Iran nuclear deal. Nature. 2018 05; 557(7705):287-288.
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Treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons and Germany's global health responsibility. Lancet. 2018 01 13; 391(10116):119-120.
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Radiation- and Age-Associated Changes in Peripheral Blood Dendritic Cell Populations among Aging Atomic Bomb Survivors in Japan. Radiat Res. 2018 01; 189(1):84-94.
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Nature's 10. Nature. 2017 12 21; 552(7685):315-324.
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How the United States plans to trap its biggest stash of nuclear-weapons waste in glass. Nature. 2017 10 10; 550(7675):172-173.
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Treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons: towards safeguarding humanity. Lancet. 2017 Oct 21; 390(10105):1819-1820.
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Atomic bomb testing and its effects on global male to female ratios at birth. Int J Risk Saf Med. 2015; 27(1):35-44.