"Emergency 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.
The branch of medicine concerned with the evaluation and initial treatment of urgent and emergent medical problems, such as those caused by accidents, trauma, sudden illness, poisoning, or disasters. Emergency medical care can be provided at the hospital or at sites outside the medical facility.
| Descriptor ID |
D004635
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Emergency Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Emergency medicine updates: Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Dec; 74:57-64.
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Distribution of emergency medicine programs by location and reproductive rights: A cross-sectional study of the 2023 Match. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Aug; 70:175-178.
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Emergency medicine updates: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Aug; 70:84-89.
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Feedback in Medical Education: An Evidence-based Guide to Best Practices from the Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine. West J Emerg Med. 2023 May 05; 24(3):479-494.
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Ebola virus disease: A review for the emergency medicine clinician. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Aug; 70:30-40.
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Faculty Development and the Emergency Medicine Educator: A National Needs Assessment. J Emerg Med. 2023 Jul; 65(1):17-27.
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Mimics of Monkeypox: Considerations for the emergency medicine clinician. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Mar; 65:172-178.
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Digital Nerve Blocks: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques. J Emerg Med. 2022 Oct; 63(4):533-540.
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Ethnic and Racial Differences in Ratings in the Medical Student Standardized Letters of Evaluation (SLOE). J Grad Med Educ. 2022 Oct; 14(5):549-553.
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Ring Removal: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques. J Emerg Med. 2022 Aug; 63(2):272-282.