"Welding" 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.
Joining metal pieces or parts together by melting the adjoining surfaces with heat, using a heat source such as a blowtorch or electric arc. The melted surfaces are then pressed together by hammering.
| Descriptor ID |
D014896
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.576.655.875.400.900
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Welding" by people in Profiles.
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Pfefferkorn FE, Bello D, Haddad G, Park JY, Powell M, McCarthy J, Bunker KL, Fehrenbacher A, Jeon Y, Virji MA, Gruetzmacher G, Hoover MD. Characterization of exposures to airborne nanoscale particles during friction stir welding of aluminum. Ann Occup Hyg. 2010 Jul; 54(5):486-503.
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Buchholz B, Park JS, Gold JE, Punnett L. Subjective ratings of upper extremity exposures: inter-method agreement with direct measurement of exposures. Ergonomics. 2008 Jul; 51(7):1064-77.
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Woskie SR, Kalil A, Bello D, Virji MA. Exposures to quartz, diesel, dust, and welding fumes during heavy and highway construction. AIHA J (Fairfax, Va). 2002 Jul-Aug; 63(4):447-57.