"European Union" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The collective designation of three organizations with common membership: the European Economic Community (Common Market), the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). It was known as the European Community until 1994. It is primarily an economic union with the principal objectives of free movement of goods, capital, and labor. Professional services, social, medical and paramedical, are subsumed under labor. The constituent countries are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1997, p842)
| Descriptor ID |
D005062
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.615.500.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Common Market- Common Market
- EEC
- Economic Community, European
- European Economic Community
- European Common Market
- Community, European Economic
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "European Union" by people in Profiles.
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An evaluation of reports of ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, and moxifloxacin-association neuropsychiatric toxicities, long-term disability, and aortic aneurysms/dissections disseminated by the Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2019 Nov; 18(11):1055-1063.
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Biosimilar Filgrastim Use in the United States vs the European Union and Japan-Why Does It Lag Behind and What Can Be Done? JAMA Oncol. 2019 03 01; 5(3):297-298.
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Are Requirements to Deposit Data in Research Repositories Compatible With the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation? Ann Intern Med. 2019 03 05; 170(5):332-334.
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Differences in the carcinogenic evaluation of glyphosate between the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). J Epidemiol Community Health. 2016 08; 70(8):741-5.