"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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethics" by people in Profiles.
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I want my trophy: setting expectations for life. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Apr 01; 119(4):1363-1364.
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Standards for ethical publication. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Jan; 133(1):7-8.
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Management of menstrual problems and contraception in adolescents with mental retardation: a medical, legal, and ethical review with new suggested guidelines. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2003 Aug; 16(4):223-35.
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Advanced age, dementia, and an abdominal aneurysm: intervene? J Vasc Surg. 2003 May; 37(5):1132-3.
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Academic dishonesty and attitudes towards academic dishonest acts: support for cognitive dissonance theory. Psychol Rep. 2003 Feb; 92(1):174-6.
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Use of trade names of drugs and the scientific content of medical congresses. J Clin Oncol. 2002 Mar 15; 20(6):1707-8.
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm in death row inmate. J Vasc Surg. 2002 Mar; 35(3):621-2.
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Professionalism and justice: ethical management guidelines for leaders of academic medical centers. Acad Med. 2002 Jan; 77(1):45-7.
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Spiritual values in the setting of health care priorities. Kennedy Inst Ethics J. 2000 Mar; 10(1):107-8.
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Withdrawing very low-burden interventions in chronically ill patients. JAMA. 2000 Feb 23; 283(8):1061-3.