"Ethics" 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 philosophy or code pertaining to what is ideal in human character and conduct. Also, the field of study dealing with the principles of morality.
| Descriptor ID |
D004989
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479 N05.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethical Issues- Ethical Issues
- Ethical Issue
- Issue, Ethical
- Issues, Ethical
Moral Policy- Moral Policy
- Moral Policies
- Policies, Moral
- Policy, Moral
Natural Law- Natural Law
- Law, Natural
- Laws, Natural
- Natural Laws
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethics" by people in Profiles.
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End-of-life practices: An ethical framework for clinicians. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2023 08; 42(4):101216.
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EEG distinguishes heroic narratives in ISIS online video propaganda. Sci Rep. 2020 11 11; 10(1):19593.
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Elective surgical patients as living organ donors: a clinical and ethical innovation. Am J Transplant. 2009 Oct; 9(10):2400-5.
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Population screening for genetic disorders in the 21st century: evidence, economics, and ethics. Public Health Genomics. 2010; 13(2):106-15.
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Clinical and ethical considerations in managing carrier detection. Am J Public Health. 2009 Aug; 99(8):1348-9.
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In defense of the Hopkins Lead Abatement Studies. J Law Med Ethics. 2002; 30(1):50-7.
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Commentary: double effect--intention is the solution, not the problem. J Law Med Ethics. 2000; 28(1):26-9, 2.
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The rule of double effect: clearing up the double talk. Arch Intern Med. 1999 Mar 22; 159(6):545-50.
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What is the quality of the reporting of research ethics in publications of nursing home research? J Am Geriatr Soc. 1999 Jan; 47(1):76-81.
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Rationale for banning abortions late in pregnancy. JAMA. 1998 Aug 26; 280(8):744-7.