"Personal Autonomy" 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.
Self-directing freedom and especially moral independence. An ethical principle holds that the autonomy of persons ought to be respected. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
| Descriptor ID |
D026684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.600 I01.880.604.473.380.500 K01.752.566.479.830.650 N03.706.437.380.500 N05.350.958.650
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Personal Autonomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Personal Autonomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Personal Autonomy" by people in Profiles.
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Neurorights in question: rethinking the concept of mental integrity. J Med Ethics. 2024 Sep 20; 50(10):670-675.
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The foundations of informed consent and bodily self-sovereignty: a positive suggestion. Monash Bioeth Rev. 2024 Jun; 42(1):115-136.
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COVID-19 ethics: unique aspects and a review as of early 2024. Monash Bioeth Rev. 2024 Jun; 42(1):55-86.
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Autonomy lessons: Tips and tricks for building self-determination through the lens of a first time principal investigator. Med Teach. 2023 10; 45(10):1129-1133.
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Ethics in the Labor and Delivery Unit. Anesthesiol Clin. 2021 Dec; 39(4):839-849.
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Professional ethics and decision making in perinatology. Semin Perinatol. 2022 04; 46(3):151520.
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Supported Decision Making: A Concept at the Margins vs. Center of Autonomy? Am J Bioeth. 2021 11; 21(11):43-44.
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The Utility of Self-Determination Theory in Predicting Transition Readiness in Adolescents With Special Healthcare Needs. J Adolesc Health. 2021 10; 69(4):653-659.
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The Development of Health Self-Management Among Adolescents With Chronic Conditions: An Application of Self-Determination Theory. J Adolesc Health. 2021 02; 68(2):394-402.
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Fostering self-determination of bedside providers to promote active participation in rapid response events. Med Educ Online. 2019 Dec; 24(1):1551028.