 Treatment Refusal
"Treatment Refusal" 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.
Patient or client refusal of or resistance to medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D016312
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.488.800 I01.880.604.473.650.968 N03.706.437.650.875 N05.300.150.600.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Treatment Refusal- Treatment Refusal
- Refusal, Treatment
- Refusals, Treatment
- Treatment Refusals
- Refusal of Treatment
- Patient Refusal of Treatment
Patient Elopement- Patient Elopement
- Elopement, Patient
- Elopements, Patient
- Patient Elopements
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Treatment Refusal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in Profiles.
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Lysouvakon P. Vitamin K Administration. Pediatr Ann. 2018 10 01; 47(10):e383-e384.
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Levin R, Jung JM, Forrey L, Glick J. Refusal of Vitamin K Injection: Survey of the Current Literature and Practical Tips for Pediatricians. Pediatr Ann. 2018 Aug 01; 47(8):e334-e338.
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Brown BP, Hasselbacher L, Chor J. Whose Choice? Developing a Unifying Ethical Framework for Conscience Laws in Health Care. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 08; 128(2):391-5.
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Yang YT, Curlin FA. Why Physicians Should Oppose Assisted Suicide. JAMA. 2016 Jan 19; 315(3):247-8.
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Nassin ML, Mueller EL, Ginder C, Kent PM. Family Refusal of Chemotherapy for Pediatric Cancer Patients: A National Survey of Oncologists. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2015 Jul; 37(5):351-5.
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Quinn GP, Vadaparampil ST, Johns T, Alexander KA, Giuliano AR. Adolescent sexual activity and cancer risk: physicians' duty to inform? Curr Med Res Opin. 2014 Sep; 30(9):1827-31.
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Tothy AS, Staley S, Dean EK, Johnson S, Johnson D. Pediatric left-without-being-seen patients: what happens to them after they leave the pediatric emergency department? Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Nov; 29(11):1194-6.
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Wall A, Angelos P, Brown D, Kodner IJ, Keune JD. Ethics in surgery. Curr Probl Surg. 2013 Mar; 50(3):99-134.
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Joseph K, Vrouwe S, Kamruzzaman A, Balbaid A, Fenton D, Berendt R, Yu E, Tai P. Outcome analysis of breast cancer patients who declined evidence-based treatment. World J Surg Oncol. 2012 Jun 26; 10:118.
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Schaefer GR, Matus H, Schumann JH, Sauter K, Vekhter B, Meltzer DO, Arora VM. Financial responsibility of hospitalized patients who left against medical advice: medical urban legend? J Gen Intern Med. 2012 Jul; 27(7):825-30.
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