Expeditions
"Expeditions" 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.
Usually refers to planned scientific data-gathering excursions.
| Descriptor ID |
D005101
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.571.420
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Expeditions" by people in Profiles.
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Dobiesz VA, Sullivan W. Medicolegal Issues in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2017 May; 35(2):485-494.
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Franco-Paredes C, Lammoglia L, Santos-Preciado JI. The Spanish royal philanthropic expedition to bring smallpox vaccination to the New World and Asia in the 19th century. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Nov 01; 41(9):1285-9.