"Civil Defense" 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.
Preventive emergency measures and programs designed to protect the individual or community in times of hostile attack.
| Descriptor ID |
D002959
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.451.227
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| Concept/Terms |
Civil Defense- Civil Defense
- Civil Defenses
- Defense, Civil
- Defenses, Civil
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Civil Defense" by people in Profiles.
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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons/Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons/Orthopaedic Trauma Associations/Pediatric Orthopaedic Association Disaster Response and Preparedness Course. J Orthop Trauma. 2015 Oct; 29 Suppl 10:S23-5.
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Chicago Ebola Response Network (CERN): A Citywide Cross-hospital Collaborative for Infectious Disease Preparedness. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Nov 15; 61(10):1554-7.
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A comprehensive disaster training program to improve emergency physicians' preparedness: a 1-year pilot study. Am J Disaster Med. 2010 Nov-Dec; 5(6):325-31.
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A national initiative to train long-term care staff for disaster response and recovery. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2009 Mar; 15(2 Suppl):S20-4.
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Bioterrorism 2002. Am J Ther. 2002 Jan-Feb; 9(1):3.