"Human Rights" 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 rights of the individual to cultural, social, economic, and educational opportunities as provided by society, e.g., right to work, right to education, and right to social security.
| Descriptor ID |
D006806
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473 N03.706.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Human Rights- Human Rights
- Human Right
- Right, Human
- Rights, Human
Equal Rights- Equal Rights
- Equal Right
- Right, Equal
- Rights, Equal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human Rights" by people in Profiles.
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US sanctions in Venezuela: help, hindrance, or violation of human rights? Lancet. 2019 06 29; 393(10191):2586-2587.
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Respecting Choice in Definitions of Death. Hastings Cent Rep. 2018 Nov; 48 Suppl 4:S53-S55.
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Death and dignity in Catholic Christian thought. Med Health Care Philos. 2017 Dec; 20(4):537-543.
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The Best Interest Standard: Same Name but Different Roles in Pediatric Bioethics and Child Rights Frameworks. Perspect Biol Med. 2017; 60(2):186-197.
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Social Responsibility and the State's Duty to provide Healthcare: An Islamic Ethico-Legal Perspective. Dev World Bioeth. 2017 Dec; 17(3):205-214.
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Why conscientious objection merits respect. CMAJ. 2016 08 09; 188(11):822-3.
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Developing a Human Rights-Based Approach to Tuberculosis. Health Hum Rights. 2016 Jun; 18(1):1-8.
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Public Health Surveillance and Human Rights. J Health Polit Policy Law. 2016 Feb; 41(1):117-8.
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Adding silver to the rainbow: the development of the nurses' health education about LGBT elders (HEALE) cultural competency curriculum. J Nurs Manag. 2014 Mar; 22(2):257-66.
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Brain death in Islamic ethico-legal deliberation: challenges for applied Islamic bioethics. Bioethics. 2013 Mar; 27(3):132-9.