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Bioethical Issues MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Bioethical Issues
Tree Number(s)
K01.752.566.479.023
N05.350.100
Unique ID
D026688
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026688
Annotation
used for discussions of several specific issues that fall within the domain of BIOETHICS but not for discussions of the field or discipline as such; BIOETHICS is available for the specialty and BIOETHICISTS see ETHICISTS is available for the person
Scope Note
Clusters of topics that fall within the domain of BIOETHICS, the field of study concerned with value questions that arise in biomedicine and health care delivery.
Previous Indexing
Bioethics (1974-2001)
See Also
Animal Experimentation
Euthanasia
Human Experimentation
Patient Rights
Public MeSH Note
2002; see BIOETHICS 1978-2001
History Note
2002; use BIOETHICS 1978-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2015/06/22
Bioethical Issues Preferred
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