United States Department of Defense

"United States Department of Defense" 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.

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A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government whose mission is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the security of our country.

Descriptor ID

D059030

MeSH Number(s)

I01.409.137.500.500

N03.540.348.500.500.500

Concept/Terms

United States Department of Defense

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Government [I01.409]
Federal Government [I01.409.137]
United States Government Agencies [I01.409.137.500]
United States Department of Defense [I01.409.137.500.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Organizations [N03.540]
Government [N03.540.348]
Federal Government [N03.540.348.500]
United States Government Agencies [N03.540.348.500.500]
United States Department of Defense [N03.540.348.500.500.500]

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Sex Differences in US Army Suicide Attempts During the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Med Care. 2021 02 01; 59:S42-S50.

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Early outcomes following trauma related to sex: A matched analysis of military service members in the department of defense trauma registry. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 08; 89(2S Suppl 2):S180-S184.

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Opioid Prescriptions After Hemorrhoidectomy. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 08; 63(8):1118-1126.

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Racial Differences in Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment in a Universally Insured Population. J Surg Res. 2020 06; 250:125-134.

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Unique Features of the US Department of Defense Multidisciplinary Concussion Clinics. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2019 Nov/Dec; 34(6):402-408.

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Army Warrior Care Project (AWCP): Rationale and methods for a longitudinal study of behavioral health care in Army Warrior Transition Units using Military Health System data, FY2008-2015. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2019 09; 28(3):e1788.

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The Optimal Length of Stay Associated With the Lowest Readmission Risk Following Surgery. J Surg Res. 2019 07; 239:292-299.

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Influence of study population definition on the effect of age on outcomes after blunt head trauma. Brain Inj. 2018; 32(13-14):1725-1730.

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Contemporary Factors Associated with the Use of Laparoscopy for Inguinal Hernia Repair Among Department of Defense Beneficiaries. Mil Med. 2018 09 01; 183(9-10):e420-e426.

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Practical Guide to Surgical Data Sets: Military Health System Tricare Encounter Data. JAMA Surg. 2018 07 01; 153(7):679-680.

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