"Infanticide" 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 killing of infants at birth or soon after.
| Descriptor ID |
D007237
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.470.572
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infanticide" by people in Profiles.
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Twins Separated at Birth: Across a Country and Around the World/Twin Research: Memorial Tribute to Isaac Blickstein, MD; Infanticide and Sacrifice of Archaic-Aged Twins and Triplets; Prehistoric Twin Burials; Highlights from a Conference on Three Identical Strangers/Media Reports: An Atypical Twin Father; An Actor's Twin Brother; Twin Link to Tulsa, Oklahoma Massacre; Superfetated Twins; Twin Comedians and Script Writers; Indian Twins' Loss to COVID-19. Twin Res Hum Genet. 2021 08; 24(4):244-250.
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The first COVID-19 infanticide-suicide case: Financial crisis and fear of COVID-19 infection are the causative factors. Asian J Psychiatr. 2020 Dec; 54:102365.
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Childbirth and prevention of bipolar disorder: an opportunity for change. Lancet Psychiatry. 2019 09; 6(9):786-792.
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[Identification of an exhumed unknown infant through DNA analysis]. Arch Kriminol. 2014 May-Jun; 233(5-6):203-9.
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Five cases of child murder to be reopened. BMJ. 2004 May 15; 328(7449):1154.