"Carbon Footprint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A measure of the total greenhouse gas emissions produced by an individual, organization, event, or product. It is measured in units of equivalent kilograms of CARBON DIOXIDE generated in a given time frame.
| Descriptor ID |
D058572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.066 N06.230.063
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| Concept/Terms |
Carbon Footprint- Carbon Footprint
- Carbon Footprints
- Footprint, Carbon
- Footprints, Carbon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carbon Footprint" by people in Profiles.
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Positive environmental impact of remote teleconsultation in urology during the COVID-19 pandemic in a highly populated area. Prog Urol. 2021 Dec; 31(16):1133-1138.
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Virtual Residency Interviews Reduce Cost and Carbon Emissions. J Urol. 2021 12; 206(6):1353-1355.
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The Ecological Footprint of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines: Estimating Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Germany. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 07 12; 18(14).
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Every cloud has a silver lining: the environmental benefit of teledermatology during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Dec; 46(8):1589-1590.
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The Carbon Footprint of Residency Interviews. Acad Med. 2021 07 01; 96(7):932.
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Converging global crises are forcing the rapid adoption of disruptive changes in drug discovery. Drug Discov Today. 2021 11; 26(11):2489-2495.
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The positive environmental impact of virtual isotretinoin management. Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 May; 38(3):613-616.
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Scientists want virtual meetings to stay after the COVID pandemic. Nature. 2021 03; 591(7849):185-186.
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Changing scientific meetings for the better. Nat Hum Behav. 2021 03; 5(3):296-300.
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The carbon footprint of a UK University during the COVID-19 lockdown. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Feb 20; 756:143964.