"Ethics Consultation" 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.
Services provided by an individual ethicist (ETHICISTS) or an ethics team or committee (ETHICS COMMITTEES, CLINICAL) to address the ethical issues involved in a specific clinical case. The central purpose is to improve the process and outcomes of patients' care by helping to identify, analyze, and resolve ethical problems.
| Descriptor ID |
D033061
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.117.200 N04.452.758.849.174 N05.350.250.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethics Consultation- Ethics Consultation
- Consultation, Ethics
- Consultations, Ethics
- Ethics Consultations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethics Consultation" by people in Profiles.
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It is Time for Bioethicists to Enter the Arena of Machine Learning Ethics. Am J Bioeth. 2020 11; 20(11):18-20.
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Clinical Medical Ethics: Its History and Contributions to American Medicine. J Clin Ethics. 2019 Spring; 30(1):17-26.
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The ASBH Approach to Certify Clinical Ethics Consultants Is Both Premature and Inadequate. J Clin Ethics. 2019; 30(2):109-116.
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Pediatric Ethics Consultation: Practical Considerations for the Clinical Ethics Consultant. J Clin Ethics. 2019; 30(3):270-283.
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Research ethics dilemmas in thyroid disease. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2018 10; 25(5):335-340.
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The Challenges of Incorporating Research Ethics Consultation Into Institutional Human Subjects Protections Programs. Am J Bioeth. 2018 01; 18(1):49-51.
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Clinical ethics revisited. BMC Med Ethics. 2001; 2:E1.
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The effect of clinical medical ethics consultation on healthcare costs. J Clin Ethics. 2000; 11(1):31-8.
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The preparedness of students to discuss end-of-life issues with patients. Acad Med. 1998 Apr; 73(4):418-22.
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Obstacles and opportunities in the design of ethics consultation evaluation. J Clin Ethics. 1996; 7(2):139-45.