"Tropical Medicine" 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 branch of medicine concerned with diseases, mainly of parasitic origin, common in tropical and subtropical regions.
| Descriptor ID |
D014330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.879
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tropical Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Lloyd-Sato Y, Chuang E, Seabourn P, Youn HH, Thomas B, Fernandez M, Elisara T. Medical School Hotline: From Laboratory Bench to Community: Tropical Medicine Students Promote Vaccination in Hawai'i. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2017 06; 76(6):156-157.
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Rabionet SE. The Educational Legacy of the UPR School of Tropical Medicine: Curricula, Faculty, Students (1926-1949). P R Health Sci J. 2016 Sep; 35(3):125-33.
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Mayo-Santana R, Pe?a-Carro L, Rabionet SE. The Historical Antecedents of the UPR School of Tropical Medicine. P R Health Sci J. 2016 Jun; 35(2):53-61.
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Mayo-Santana R, Rabionet SE, Pe?a-Carro L, Serrano AE. Marvels and Shadows: Science and Education at the University of Puerto Rico School of Tropical Medicine under the Auspices of Columbia University: An Introduction. P R Health Sci J. 2016 Jun; 35(2):49-52.
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Dobish MC, Villalta F, Waterman MR, Lepesheva GI, Johnston JN. Organocatalytic, enantioselective synthesis of VNI: a robust therapeutic development platform for Chagas, a neglected tropical disease. Org Lett. 2012 Dec 21; 14(24):6322-5.
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Tchounwou PB, Englande AJ, Malek EA, Anderson AC, Abdelghani AA. The effects of bayluscide and malathion on the survival of Schistosoma mansoni miracidia. J Environ Sci Health B. 1991 Feb; 26(1):69-82.