"Disaster Medicine" 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.
Branch of medicine involved with management and organization of public health response to disasters and major events including the special health and medical needs of a community in a disaster.
| Descriptor ID |
D054597
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.230
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disaster Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Translation of EMS: clinical practice and system oversight from core content study guide to best practices implementation in an Urban EMS system. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2015 Apr-Jun; 19(2):302-7.
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Disaster preparedness among medical students: a survey assessment. Am J Disaster Med. 2010 Sep-Oct; 5(5):275-84.