"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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Climate Change" by people in Profiles.
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Johnson SM, Marconi S, Sanchez-Casalongue M, Francis N, Huo B, Alseidi A, Alimi YR, Pietrabissa A, Arezzo A, Frountzas M, Bellato V, Potapov O, Barach P, Rems M, Bello RJ, Nijhawan S, Oslock WM, Sathe TS, Hall RP, Miller B, Samreen S, Chung J, Marfo N, Lim RB, Vandeberg J, Eussen MM, Bouvy ND, Sylla P. Sustainability in surgical practice: a collaborative call toward environmental sustainability in operating rooms. Surg Endosc. 2024 08; 38(8):4127-4137.
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Anderegg WRL, Abatzoglou JT, Anderegg LDL, Bielory L, Kinney PL, Ziska L. Anthropogenic climate change is worsening North American pollen seasons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 02 16; 118(7).
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Senay E, Sarfaty M, Rice MB. Strategies for Clinical Discussions About Climate Change. Ann Intern Med. 2021 03; 174(3):417-418.
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Seth D, Bielory L. Allergenic Pollen Season Variations in the Past Two Decades Under Changing Climate in the United States. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2021 02; 41(1):17-31.
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Sapkota A, Dong Y, Li L, Asrar G, Zhou Y, Li X, Coates F, Spanier AJ, Matz J, Bielory L, Breitenother AG, Mitchell C, Jiang C. Association Between Changes in Timing of Spring Onset and Asthma Hospitalization in Maryland. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 07 01; 3(7):e207551.
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Wellbery C, Sheffield P, Timmireddy K, Sarfaty M, Teherani A, Fallar R. It's Time for Medical Schools to Introduce Climate Change Into Their Curricula. Acad Med. 2018 12; 93(12):1774-1777.
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Yu AT, Sarfaty M. Countdown tracks progress on health effects of climate change. BMJ. 2017 11 09; 359:j5159.
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Kreslake JM, Sarfaty M, Roser-Renouf C, Leiserowitz AA, Maibach EW. The Critical Roles of Health Professionals in Climate Change Prevention and Preparedness. Am J Public Health. 2018 04; 108(S2):S68-S69.
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Sarfaty M. High risk US policy on climate change. BMJ. 2017 04 07; 357:j1735.
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Sarfaty M, Kreslake J, Ewart G, Guidotti TL, Thurston GD, Balmes JR, Maibach EW. Survey of International Members of the American Thoracic Society on Climate Change and Health. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 10; 13(10):1808-1813.