"Consciousness" 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.
Sense of awareness of self and of the environment.
| Descriptor ID |
D003243
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.188.409 F02.830.233
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Consciousness" by people in Profiles.
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Revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act to Align the Law With Practice Through Neurorespiratory Criteria. Neurology. 2022 03 29; 98(13):532-536.
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Communication and Well-Being Considerations in Disorders of Consciousness. Neurocrit Care. 2021 04; 34(2):701-703.
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Unconscious Number Discrimination in the Human Visual System. Cereb Cortex. 2020 10 01; 30(11):5821-5829.
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Brain death: new questions and fresh perspectives. Theor Med Bioeth. 2019 10; 40(5):355-358.
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The last low whispers of our dead: when is it ethically justifiable to render a patient unconscious until death? Theor Med Bioeth. 2018 06; 39(3):233-263.
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Selective optogenetic activation of rostral ventrolateral medullary catecholaminergic neurons produces cardiorespiratory stimulation in conscious mice. J Neurosci. 2013 Feb 13; 33(7):3164-77.
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Controversies in the determination of death. Br J Anaesth. 2012 May; 108(5):876-7; author reply 877.
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The effect of over-expression of sFlt-1 on blood pressure and the occurrence of other manifestations of preeclampsia in unrestrained conscious pregnant mice. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Apr; 196(4):396.e1-7; discussion 396.e7.
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When the self represents the other: a new cognitive neuroscience view on psychological identification. Conscious Cogn. 2003 Dec; 12(4):577-96.
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Altered level of consciousness after combined spinal-epidural labor analgesia with intrathecal fentanyl and bupivacaine. Anesthesiology. 2002 Apr; 96(4):1021-2.