 Relief Work
"Relief Work" 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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Assistance, such as money, food, or shelter, given to the needy, aged, or victims of disaster. It is usually granted on a temporary basis. (From The American Heritage Dictionary, 2d college ed)
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D012066
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.787.839 N06.230.100.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Relief Work- Relief Work
- Relief Works
- Work, Relief
- Works, Relief
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| 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Relief Work" by people in Profiles.
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King HC, Bouvier M, Todd N, Bryan CJ, Montalto G, Johnson C, Hawkins R, Braun LA, Malone J, Kelley PW. Shipboard Global Health Engagement Missions: Essential Lessons for Military Healthcare Personnel. Mil Med. 2019 12 01; 184(11-12):e758-e764.
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Babcock C, Theodosis C, Bills C, Kim J, Kinet M, Turner M, Millis M, Olopade O, Olopade C. The academic health center in complex humanitarian emergencies: lessons learned from the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Acad Med. 2012 Nov; 87(11):1609-15.
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Shah SD. The trouble with disaster relief. Ann Intern Med. 2011 Apr 19; 154(8):568-9.
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Subbarao I, Wynia MK, Burkle FM. The elephant in the room: collaboration and competition among relief organizations during high-profile disasters. J Clin Ethics. 2010; 21(4):328-34.
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Gavagan TF, Smart K, Palacio H, Dyer C, Greenberg S, Sirbaugh P, Fishkind A, Hamilton D, Shah U, Masi G, Ivey RT, Jones J, Chiou-Tan FY, Bloodworth D, Hyman D, Whigham C, Pavlik V, Feigin RD, Mattox K. Hurricane Katrina: medical response at the Houston Astrodome/Reliant Center Complex. South Med J. 2006 Sep; 99(9):933-9.
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Moresky RT, Eliades MJ, Bhimani MA, Bunney EB, VanRooyen MJ. Preparing international relief workers for health care in the field: an evaluation of organizational practices. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2001 Oct-Dec; 16(4):257-62.
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Gavagan TF, Buitrago MC. Report on family medicine in the Nicaraguan Revolution: advances and obstacles 1985-1991. Fam Med. 1992 Jan; 24(1):66-70.
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