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Ethical Review MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Ethical Review
Tree Number(s)
K01.752.566.479.117
N05.350.250
Unique ID
D026724
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026724
Scope Note
A formal process of examination of patient care or research proposals for conformity with ethical standards. The review is usually conducted by an organized clinical or research ethics committee (CLINICAL ETHICS COMMITTEES or RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES), sometimes by a subset of such a committee, an ad hoc group, or an individual ethicist (ETHICISTS).
Entry Version
ETHICAL REV
Previous Indexing
Ethics (1979-2001)
See Also
Ethics Committees
Peer Review
Public MeSH Note
2002; see ETHICS 1993-2001
History Note
2002; use ETHICS 1993-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2015/06/22
Ethical Review Preferred
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