"Climate Change" 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.
Any significant change in measures of climate (such as temperature, precipitation, or wind) lasting for an extended period (decades or longer). It may result from natural factors such as changes in the sun's intensity, natural processes within the climate system such as changes in ocean circulation, or human activities.
| Descriptor ID |
D057231
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.175.374
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| Concept/Terms |
Climate Change- Climate Change
- Change, Climate
- Changes, Climate
- Climate Changes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Climate Change" by people in Profiles.
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Turning Concern Into Confidence: Planetary Health Needs in Nursing Education. J Nurs Educ. 2024 Mar; 63(3):178-181.
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Assessing Planetary Health Curricular Needs Across Health Professions Programs. J Allied Health. 2024; 53(2):136-141.
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Global maps of soil temperature. Glob Chang Biol. 2022 05; 28(9):3110-3144.
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North American tree migration paced by climate in the West, lagging in the East. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 01 18; 119(3).
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Mature Andean forests as globally important carbon sinks and future carbon refuges. Nat Commun. 2021 04 09; 12(1):2138.
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Continent-wide tree fecundity driven by indirect climate effects. Nat Commun. 2021 02 23; 12(1):1242.
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Why Nurses Should Care About Climate Change. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2020 Mar 01; 58(3):3-4.
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CTFS-ForestGEO: a worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change. Glob Chang Biol. 2015 Feb; 21(2):528-49.
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"Cultural cognition": what mental health researchers and clinicians might learn from the climate change debate. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2013 Nov; 34(11):842-3.
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Competing interests: Follow the money on climate controversy. Nature. 2012 Sep 27; 489(7417):502.