"Humanism" 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.
An ethical system which emphasizes human values and the personal worth of each individual, as well as concern for the dignity and freedom of humankind.
| Descriptor ID |
D006808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.174 N05.350.835
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Humanism" by people in Profiles.
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Fostering Humanism Through Stories: A Plea for Narrative Medicine in Palliative Care Education. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 03; 65(3):e229-e231.
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Transformation and Closure for Anatomical Donor Families that Meet Medical Students. Anat Sci Educ. 2019 Jul; 12(4):399-406.
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Near-peers improve patient safety training in the preclinical curriculum. Med Educ Online. 2017; 22(1):1289315.
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Measuring pediatric hematology-oncology fellows' skills in humanism and professionalism: A novel assessment instrument. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 05; 64(5).
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A guiding framework to maximise the power of the arts in medical education: a systematic review and metasynthesis. Med Educ. 2016 Mar; 50(3):320-31.
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Meeting the family: promoting humanism in gross anatomy. Teach Learn Med. 2012; 24(1):49-54.
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Cellular proteome, coregulators, endocrine system and the human brain: the Regulatory biology of humanism. Aging (Albany NY). 2011 Jan; 3(1):22-5.
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Humanism in oncology. What makes education in communication transformative? J Cancer Educ. 2009; 24(2):160-2.
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Unity of knowledge in the advancement of nursing knowledge. Nurs Sci Q. 2005 Jul; 18(3):243-8.
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Professing and living the oath: teaching medicine as a profession. Am J Med. 2002 Jun 15; 112(9):744-8.