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Beginning of Human Life MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Beginning of Human Life
Tree Number(s)
K01.752.400.100
Unique ID
D033421
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033421
Annotation
check tag HUMAN; use only for the beginning of life as a philosophical or religious concept; do not confuse with ORIGIN OF LIFE
Scope Note
The point at which religious ensoulment or PERSONHOOD is considered to begin.
Entry Term(s)
Beginning of Life
Ensoulment
See Also
Embryonic and Fetal Development
Personhood
Public MeSH Note
2003; see LIFE 2002
History Note
2003; use LIFE 2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/02
Revision Date
2015/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers
Beginning of Human Life Preferred
Beginning of Life Narrower
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