"North America" 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.
The northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending northward from the Colombia-Panama border and including CENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO, Caribbean area, the UNITED STATES, CANADA and GREENLAND. The term often refers more narrowly to MEXICO, continental UNITED STATES, AND CANADA.
Descriptor ID |
D009656
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MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2018 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "North America" by people in Profiles.
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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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The Importance of Engaging in Physical Activity in Older Adulthood for Transitions Between Cognitive Status Categories and Death: A Coordinated Analysis of 14 Longitudinal Studies. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 08 13; 76(9):1661-1667.
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Avapritinib Versus Regorafenib in Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic GI Stromal Tumor: A Randomized, Open-Label Phase III Study. J Clin Oncol. 2021 10 01; 39(28):3128-3139.
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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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North American Physician Practice Patterns in the Management of Anticoagulation in Pregnancy. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 06; 30(6):829-836.
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Aortopulmonary Collaterals in Single Ventricle Physiology: Variation in Understanding Occlusion Practice Among Interventional Cardiologists. Pediatr Cardiol. 2020 Dec; 41(8):1608-1616.
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Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Aug; 33(8):1040-1047.
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Sham Surgery Studies in Orthopaedic Surgery May Just Be a Sham: A Systematic Review of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials. Arthroscopy. 2020 10; 36(10):2750-2762.e2.
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Local species diversity, ?-diversity and climate influence the regional stability of bird biomass across North America. Proc Biol Sci. 2020 03 11; 287(1922):20192520.
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What Is the Predictive Ability and Academic Impact of the Altmetrics Score and Social Media Attention? Am J Sports Med. 2020 04; 48(5):1056-1062.