"Embryo Disposition" 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.
Utilization or disposal of an embryo that is fertilized but not immediately transplanted and resulting course of action.
| Descriptor ID |
D019924
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.820.240
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| Concept/Terms |
Embryo Disposition- Embryo Disposition
- Disposition, Embryo
- Dispositions, Embryo
- Embryo Dispositions
Embryo Donation- Embryo Donation
- Donation, Embryo
- Donations, Embryo
- Embryo Donations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Embryo Disposition" by people in Profiles.
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Self-preservation: an argument for therapeutic cloning, and a strategy for fostering respect for moral integrity. Am J Bioeth. 2004; 4(2):56-66.
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Embryonic stem cell retrieval and a possible ethical bypass. Am J Bioeth. 2002; 2(1):42-3.