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Ethics, Medical

"Ethics, Medical" 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.

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The principles of professional conduct concerning the rights and duties of the physician, relations with patients and fellow practitioners, as well as actions of the physician in patient care and interpersonal relations with patient families.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ethics, Medical" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ethics, Medical" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 221 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 1999 and 2008
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