"Informed Consent" 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.
Voluntary authorization, by a patient or research subject, with full comprehension of the risks involved, for diagnostic or investigative procedures, and for medical and surgical treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D007258
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.650.718 I01.880.604.583.427 N03.706.437.650.312 N03.706.535.489
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Informed Consent" by people in this website by year, and whether "Informed Consent" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2006 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2009 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 2010 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2011 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2014 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2015 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2016 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Informed Consent" by people in Profiles.
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Pediatric Dystonia: Clinicians' Perspectives on the Most Pressing Ethical Challenges. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2023; 101(5):301-313.
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Uninformed Origins: Should We Be Advising Parents on the Source of Medicines and Therapies? Health Care Anal. 2023 Dec; 31(3-4):186-195.
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Call for moral recognition as part of paediatric assent. J Med Ethics. 2023 Jul; 49(7):481-482.
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Surgical informed consent: new challenges. Curr Probl Surg. 2023 02; 60(2):101258.
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Deciding with Others: Interdependent Decision-Making. Hastings Cent Rep. 2022 11; 52(6):23-32.
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Informed Consent for Placebo-Controlled Trials: Do Ethics and Science Conflict? Ethics Hum Res. 2022 Sep; 44(5):42-48.
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Mapping consent practices for outpatient psychiatric use of ketamine. J Affect Disord. 2022 09 01; 312:113-121.
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Extending the Discussion on Informed Consent. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 05 01; 234(5):975-976.
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Toward Meeting the Obligation of Respect for Persons in Pragmatic Clinical Trials. Hastings Cent Rep. 2022 05; 52(3):9-17.
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Patients' Rights and the Texas Mental Health Law. J Psychiatr Pract. 2022 01 06; 28(1):67-71.