ethics, clinical

Preferred Label : ethics, clinical;

MeSH definition : The identification, analysis, and resolution of moral problems that arise in the care of patients. (Bioethics Thesaurus);

MeSH synonym : clinical ethics;

MeSH annotation : general; prefer specifics such as ETHICS, MEDICAL for ethics in relation to the physician. Do not use routinely; reserve for discussions of clinical ethics as a topic in its own right; specify geographic term if pertinent;

Details

Origin ID

D026690;

UMLS CUI

C0162365;

Allowable qualifiers
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ethics [NCIt concept]
- ethical guidelines [CISMeF Querying Strategy]
- ethics [CISMeF Metaterm]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Clinical Ethics [NCIt concept]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- clinical medicine [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- ethics, clinical [MeSH concept]
See also
- ethicists [MeSH Descriptor]
- ethics committees, clinical [MeSH Descriptor]
- ethics consultation [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- bioethics [MeSH Descriptor]
- clinical medicine [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Idea or Concept [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Clinical Ethics [NCIt concept]

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Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients