 North America
"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.
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D009656
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2010 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2011 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2013 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2014 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2015 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2016 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2017 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2018 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2019 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2020 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2021 | 0 | 22 | 22 | | 2022 | 0 | 23 | 23 | | 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2024 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "North America" by people in Profiles.
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Ruha AM, Spyres MB, Culbreth R, Wolk B, Hoyte C, Campleman S. Systemic toxicity after rattlesnake envenomation in patients using angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors: A North American Snakebite Registry study. Toxicon. 2025 Apr; 258:108292.
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Davis RJ, Akst LM, Allen CT, Battafarano RJ, Born HL, Bryson PC, Clary MS, Crosby T, Dhillon VK, Dion G, Kavookjian H, Leahy KP, Lina I, Mirza N, Morrison RJ, Motz KM, Nelson RC, Preciado D, Sandu K, Spiegel JR, Walsh J, Hillel AT, Gelbard A. Third Proceedings of The North American Airway Collaborative (NoAAC): Consensus Statement on Trial Design for Airway Stenosis. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 151(3):263-267.
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Yeager R, Heasley LR, Baker N, Shrivastava V, Woodman J, McMurray MA. Wild yeast isolation by middle-school students reveals features of populations residing on North American oaks. G3 (Bethesda). 2025 Jan 08; 15(1).
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Bradley H, Luisi N, Carter A, Pigott TD, Abramovitz D, Allen ST, Asher A, Austin C, Bartholomew TS, Baum M, Board A, Boodram B, Borquez A, Brookmeyer KA, Buchacz K, Burnett J, Cooper HLF, Crepaz N, Debeck K, Feinberg J, Fong C, Freeman E, Furukawa NW, Genberg B, Gorbach P, Hagan H, Hayashi K, Huriaux E, Hurley H, Keruly J, Kristensen K, Lai S, Martin NK, Mateu-Gelabert P, Mcclain GM, Mehta S, Mok WY, Reynoso M, Strathdee S, Torigian N, Weng CA, Westergaard R, Young A, Des Jarlais DC. Assessing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic impacts on the health of people who inject drugs using a novel data sharing model. AIDS. 2025 Mar 15; 39(4):434-447.
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Dib N, Poirier N, Samuel M, Hermann Honfo S, Zaidi A, Opotowsky AR, Mongeon FP, Mond?sert B, Kay J, Ibrahim R, Hamilton RM, Fournier A, Jameson SM, Dore A, Cook S, Cohen S, Chaix MA, Broberg CS, Aboulhosn J, Khairy P. Cardiovascular Outcomes Associated With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Versus Other Types of Single Right Ventricle: A Multicenter Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Dec 03; 13(23):e034757.
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Day CC, Landguth EL, Sawaya MA, Clevenger AP, Long RA, Holden ZA, Akins JR, Anderson RB, Aubry KB, Barrueto M, Bjornlie NL, Copeland JP, Fisher JT, Forshner A, Gude JA, Hausleitner D, Heim NA, Heinemeyer KS, Hubbs A, Inman RM, Jackson S, Jokinen M, Kluge NP, Kortello A, Lacroix DL, Lamar L, Larson LI, Lewis JC, Lockman D, Lucid MK, MacKay P, Magoun AJ, McLellan ML, Moriarty KM, Mosby CE, Mowat G, Nietvelt CG, Paetkau D, Palm EC, Paul KJS, Pilgrim KL, Raley CM, Schwartz MK, Scrafford MA, Squires JR, Walker ZJ, Waller JS, Weir RD, Zeller KA. Genetic connectivity of wolverines in western North America. Sci Rep. 2024 11 15; 14(1):28248.
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Kulpa MR, Lefoulon E, Beckmen KB, Allen SE, Malmberg J, Crouse JA, Thompson DP, Benedict BM, Goldsmith DA, McCarthy S, Jones LC, Yabsley MJ, Crum JM, Kutz SJ, Verocai GG. A footworm in the door: revising Onchocerca phylogeny with previously unknown cryptic species in wild North American ungulates. Int J Parasitol. 2025 01; 55(1):59-68.
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Sow A, Lemmond B, Rennick B, Van Wyk J, Martin L, Townsend M, Grupe A, Beaudry R, Healy R, Smith ME, Bonito G. Tuber cumberlandense and T. canirevelatum, two new edible Tuber species from eastern North America discovered by truffle-hunting dogs. Mycologia. 2024 Nov-Dec; 116(6):949-964.
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Brewer SE, Zeidan AJ, Dawson-Hahn EE, Agrawal P, Talavlikar R, Barnett ED, DiVito BM, Hauck FR, Wieland ML, Gren LH, Karaki FM, Payton C. Development of a Refugee Health Research Agenda in North America. J Immigr Minor Health. 2025 Feb; 27(1):53-61.
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Garcia EL, Cushing PE. Historical biogeography and the evolution of habitat preference in the North American camel spider family, Eremobatidae (Arachnida:Solifugae). Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2024 Dec; 201:108193.
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