"Death" 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.
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
| Descriptor ID |
D003643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Death".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Death" by people in this website by year, and whether "Death" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2019 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2020 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 2021 | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| 2022 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 2023 | 2 | 28 | 30 |
| 2024 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Death" by people in Profiles.
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Reviving-like prosocial behavior in response to unconscious or dead conspecifics in rodents. Science. 2025 Feb 21; 387(6736):eadq2677.
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Assessing the Direct Impact of Death on Discrete Choice Experiment Utilities. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2025 Mar; 23(2):319-327.
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Should I Laugh at That? Coping in the Setting of Serious Illness. N Engl J Med. 2024 Jul 25; 391(4):295-297.
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Psychosocial distress among spouses of persons with dementia before and after their partner's death. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Aug; 72(8):2336-2346.
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Effect of patient death on referrals to cardiac specialists. Health Econ. 2024 08; 33(8):1857-1868.
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Nurse Practitioner Care, Scope of Practice, and End-of-Life Outcomes for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 May 03; 5(5):e240825.
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State-of-the-Art Review: Use of Antimicrobials at the End of Life. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 03 20; 78(3):e27-e36.
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Executive Summary: State-of-the-Art Review: Use of Antimicrobials at the End of Life. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 03 20; 78(3):493-495.
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Performance of the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour algorithm with high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T at 90 days among patients with known coronary artery disease. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 05; 79:111-115.
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End-Of-Life and Palliative Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, or Another Diverse Gender Identity Older Adults. Clin Geriatr Med. 2024 05; 40(2):333-345.