empathy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : empathy;

MeSH definition : An individual's objective and insightful awareness of the feelings and behavior of another person. It should be distinguished from sympathy, which is usually nonobjective and noncritical. It includes caring, which is the demonstration of an awareness of and a concern for the good of others. (From Bioethics Thesaurus, 1992);

MeSH Hyperonym : caring;

MeSH hyponym : compassion;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empathy;

Details

Origin ID

D004645;

UMLS CUI

C0013989;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- CARE [Cladimed Family]
- CARE [LOINC System]
- Cancer Rehabilitation Evaluation System for Research [NCIt concept]
- Care [NCIt concept]
- Care Of [NCIt concept]
- Caring environment (environment) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Caring towards others (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Empathic character (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Empathy [HPMULTI term]
- In care (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- doctor as carer [Q-code]
Record concept(s)
- caring [MeSH concept]
- compassion [MeSH concept]
- empathy [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Compassion Fatigue [MeSH Descriptor]
- compassionate use trials [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Individual Behavior [UMLS semantic type]

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