"Riots" 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.
A form of violent crowd behavior which expresses the emotional release of resentments and prejudices, usually relevant to grievances toward the social system.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Riots".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Riots".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Riots" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Riots" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Riots" by people in Profiles.
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Clashes and crowds: protests, riots, and other mass gathering events in North America 2021-2022. Public Health. 2023 Aug; 221:166-169.
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Human stampedes: a systematic review of historical and peer-reviewed sources. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2009 Dec; 3(4):191-5.
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Epidemiological characteristics of human stampedes. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2009 Dec; 3(4):217-23.
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Leadership as a component of crowd control in a hospital dealing with a mass-casualty incident: lessons learned from the October 2000 riots in Nazareth. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2007 Nov-Dec; 22(6):522-6.
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The quarantine war: the burning of the New York Marine Hospital in 1858. Public Health Rep. 2004 Jan-Feb; 119(1):79-92.
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The international trade in toxic waste: the case of Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Int J Occup Environ Health. 2000 Oct-Dec; 6(4):331-44.
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Incidence of gunshot wounds at a county hospital following the Los Angeles riot and a gang truce. J Trauma. 1994 Mar; 36(3):459-60.
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The catastrophe reaction syndrome: trauma in Tbilisi. Int J Law Psychiatry. 1993 Summer-Fall; 16(3-4):403-26.
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More on mace. N Engl J Med. 1969 12 18; 281(25):1431-2.