Bioethics
"Bioethics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A branch of applied ethics that studies the value implications of practices and developments in life sciences, medicine, and health care.
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D001675
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.045 N05.350.200
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bioethics" by people in Profiles.
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Bedzow I, Wynia MK, Brendel RW. From Awareness to Action: teaching ethical decision-making to health-care leaders. Perspect Biol Med. 2025; 68(2):297-313.
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Arias JJ, Goldberg DS. Integrating Public Health Ethics into Public Health Policymaking: Being in the Room Where It Happens. J Law Med Ethics. 2024; 52(1):183-187.
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Charlton V, DiStefano M. An empirical ethics study of the coherence of NICE technology appraisal policy and its implications for moral justification. BMC Med Ethics. 2024 03 06; 25(1):28.
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Wynia MK. Past: Imperfect; Future: Tense. Hastings Cent Rep. 2023 09; 53(5):2.
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Fabi R, Goldberg DS. Bioethics, (Funding) Priorities, and the Perpetuation of Injustice. Am J Bioeth. 2022 01; 22(1):6-13.
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Silvers WS, Wynia MK, Levine MA, Himber M. Teaching Health Professions Students About the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021 01 01; 23(1):E26-30.
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Sawyer KE, Dundas N, Snyder A, Diekema DS. Competencies and Milestones for Bioethics Trainees: Beyond ASBH's Healthcare Ethics Certification and Core Competencies. J Clin Ethics. 2021; 32(2):127-148.
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Felsen G. Ethical implications of BRAIN 2.0: Beyond bioethics, beyond borders. AJOB Neurosci. 2020 Jul-Sep; 11(3):196-198.
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McGuire AL, Aulisio MP, Davis FD, Erwin C, Harter TD, Jagsi R, Klitzman R, Macauley R, Racine E, Wolf SM, Wynia M, Wolpe PR. Ethical Challenges Arising in the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Overview from the Association of Bioethics Program Directors (ABPD) Task Force. Am J Bioeth. 2020 07; 20(7):15-27.
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Antommaria AHM, Gibb TS, McGuire AL, Wolpe PR, Wynia MK, Applewhite MK, Caplan A, Diekema DS, Hester DM, Lehmann LS, McLeod-Sordjan R, Schiff T, Tabor HK, Wieten SE, Eberl JT. Ventilator Triage Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic at U.S. Hospitals Associated With Members of the Association of Bioethics Program Directors. Ann Intern Med. 2020 08 04; 173(3):188-194.
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