"Life Tables" 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.
Summarizing techniques used to describe the pattern of mortality and survival in populations. These methods can be applied to the study not only of death, but also of any defined endpoint such as the onset of disease or the occurrence of disease complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D015993
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.475 E05.318.740.100.500 L01.280.975.475 N01.224.935.530 N06.850.505.400.975.475 N06.850.520.308.985.475
|
| Concept/Terms |
Life Table Models- Life Table Models
- Life Table Model
- Model, Life Table
- Models, Life Table
Life Table Methods- Life Table Methods
- Life Table Method
- Method, Life Table
- Methods, Life Table
Life Table Analysis- Life Table Analysis
- Analyses, Life Table
- Analysis, Life Table
- Life Table Analyses
Life Table Estimates- Life Table Estimates
- Estimate, Life Table
- Estimates, Life Table
- Life Table Estimate
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Life Tables".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Life Tables".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Life Tables" by people in this website by year, and whether "Life Tables" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Life Tables" by people in Profiles.