"Ethical Analysis" 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 use of systematic methods of ethical examination, such as CASUISTRY or ETHICAL THEORY, in reasoning about moral problems.
| Descriptor ID |
D026689
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.113 N05.350.244
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethical Analysis- Ethical Analysis
- Analyses, Ethical
- Ethical Analyses
- Analysis, Ethical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethical Analysis" by people in Profiles.
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Reflecting on Principlism: Explaining, But Not Guiding, Clinical Ethics Analysis. Am J Bioeth. 2026 03; 26(3):19-25.
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A Conceptual Model for the Translation of Bioethics Research and Scholarship. Hastings Cent Rep. 2016 09; 46(5):34-9.
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Ethical analysis as a tool for addressing treatment controversies: radiotherapy timing in children with orbital rhabdomyosarcoma as a case example. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 May; 12(5):484-90.
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Ethical issues in periviable birth. Semin Perinatol. 2013 Dec; 37(6):422-5.
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Authors' response to: Fatally flawed? BJOG. 2013 Feb; 120(3):372-3.
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Ethical challenges in the management of multiple pregnancies: the professional responsibility model of perinatal ethics. J Perinat Med. 2013 Jan; 41(1):61-4.
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Argument-based medical ethics: a formal tool for critically appraising the normative medical ethics literature. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Oct; 191(4):1097-102.
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Ethical dimensions of ultrasound screening for fetal anomalies. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1998 Jun 18; 847:185-90.