"Homicide" 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 killing of one person by another.
| Descriptor ID |
D006708
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.470 I01.880.735.344
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| Concept/Terms |
Wrongful Death- Wrongful Death
- Death, Wrongful
- Deaths, Wrongful
- Wrongful Deaths
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Homicide".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homicide" by people in Profiles.
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Violence And The US Health Care Sector: Burden And Response. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 10; 38(10):1638-1645.
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A new method for determining why length of life is more unequal in some populations than in others. Demography. 2012 Nov; 49(4):1207-30.
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Risks of drug-related death, suicide, and homicide during the immediate post-release period among people released from New York City jails, 2001-2005. Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Mar 15; 175(6):519-26.
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Release from prison--a high risk of death for former inmates. N Engl J Med. 2007 Jan 11; 356(2):157-65.
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State gun safe storage laws and child mortality due to firearms. JAMA. 1997 Oct 01; 278(13):1084-6.
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The association between the purchase of a handgun and homicide or suicide. Am J Public Health. 1997 Jun; 87(6):974-8.
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Alcohol use, other traits, and risk of unnatural death: a prospective study. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 1993 Dec; 17(6):1156-62.
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The impact of public policy and publicity on admissions to state mental health hospitals. J Health Polit Policy Law. 1986; 11(1):41-66.