"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disaster Medicine".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disaster Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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The H1N1 crisis: a case study of the integration of mental and behavioral health in public health crises. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2012 Mar; 6(1):67-71.
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The integration of mental and behavioral health into disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2012 Mar; 6(1):60-6.