"Ontario" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A province of Canada lying between the provinces of Manitoba and Quebec. Its capital is Toronto. It takes its name from Lake Ontario which is said to represent the Iroquois oniatariio, beautiful lake. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p892 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p391)
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D009864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.176.639
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ontario" by people in Profiles.
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O'Leary JD, Wunsch H, Leo AM, Levin D, Siddiqui A, Crawford MW. Hospital admission on weekends for patients who have surgery and 30-day mortality in Ontario, Canada: A matched cohort study. PLoS Med. 2019 01; 16(1):e1002731.
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MacFarlane LA, Kim E, Cook NR, Lee IM, Iversen MD, Katz JN, Costenbader KH. Racial Variation in Total Knee Replacement in a Diverse Nationwide Clinical Trial. J Clin Rheumatol. 2018 Jan; 24(1):1-5.
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Harrison J, Pucci MJ, Cowan SW, Yeo CJ. A Brief Overview of the Life and Work of Lyon Henry Appleby, M.D. (1895-1970). Am Surg. 2016 Dec 01; 82(12):1151-1154.
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Ritvo P, Myers RE, Paszat L, Serenity M, Perez DF, Rabeneck L. Gender differences in attitudes impeding colorectal cancer screening. BMC Public Health. 2013; 13:500.
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Sarik J, Yeo CJ, Maxwell PJ. Sir William Osler, M.D., C.M. Am Surg. 2012 Apr; 78(4):385-7.
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Tinmouth J, Ritvo P, McGregor SE, Claus D, Pasut G, Myers RE, Guglietti C, Paszat LF, Hilsden RJ, Rabeneck L. A qualitative evaluation of strategies to increase colorectal cancer screening uptake. Can Fam Physician. 2011 Jan; 57(1):e7-15.
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Prepublication data sharing. Nature. 2009 Sep 10; 461(7261):168-70.