"Rescue Work" 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.
Activities devoted to freeing persons or animals from danger to life or well-being in accidents, fires, bombings, floods, earthquakes, other disasters and life-threatening conditions. While usually performed by team efforts, rescue work is not restricted to organized services.
Descriptor ID |
D018635
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MeSH Number(s) |
N06.230.100.350
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2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rescue Work" by people in Profiles.
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Church BJ, Daniel NJ. Elevation 3 mm: A Case of a Cardiac Emergency and Rescue on Mount Monadnock. Wilderness Environ Med. 2018 03; 29(1):125-131.
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Ganz A. Vision-based responders localization techniques in urban search and rescue scenarios. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2016 Aug; 2016:2640-2643.
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Rush S, Boccio E, Kharod CU, D'Amore J. Evolution of Pararescue medicine during operation Enduring Freedom. Mil Med. 2015 Mar; 180(3 Suppl):68-73.
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Woskie SR, Kim H, Freund A, Stevenson L, Park BY, Baron S, Herbert R, de Hern?ndez MS, Teitelbaum S, de la Hoz RE, Wisnivesky JP, Landrigan P. World Trade Center disaster: assessment of responder occupations, work locations, and job tasks. Am J Ind Med. 2011 Sep; 54(9):681-95.
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Dosa D, Hyer K, Thomas K, Swaminathan S, Feng Z, Brown L, Mor V. To evacuate or shelter in place: implications of universal hurricane evacuation policies on nursing home residents. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2012 Feb; 13(2):190.e1-7.
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Banauch GI, Brantly M, Izbicki G, Hall C, Shanske A, Chavko R, Santhyadka G, Christodoulou V, Weiden MD, Prezant DJ. Accelerated spirometric decline in New York City firefighters with a1-antitrypsin deficiency. Chest. 2010 Nov; 138(5):1116-24.
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Dosa DM, Hyer K, Brown LM, Artenstein AW, Polivka-West L, Mor V. The controversy inherent in managing frail nursing home residents during complex hurricane emergencies. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2008 Oct; 9(8):599-604.
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Eastman AL, Rinnert KJ, Nemeth IR, Fowler RL, Minei JP. Alternate site surge capacity in times of public health disaster maintains trauma center and emergency department integrity: Hurricane Katrina. J Trauma. 2007 Aug; 63(2):253-7.
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Izbicki G, Chavko R, Banauch GI, Weiden MD, Berger KI, Aldrich TK, Hall C, Kelly KJ, Prezant DJ. World Trade Center "sarcoid-like" granulomatous pulmonary disease in New York City Fire Department rescue workers. Chest. 2007 May; 131(5):1414-23.
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Nusbaum NJ. The Katrina public health debacle: lessons learned and lessons ignored. South Med J. 2006 Sep; 99(9):911-2.