"Personal Autonomy" 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.
Self-directing freedom and especially moral independence. An ethical principle holds that the autonomy of persons ought to be respected. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
| Descriptor ID |
D026684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.600 I01.880.604.473.380.500 K01.752.566.479.830.650 N03.706.437.380.500 N05.350.958.650
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Personal Autonomy" by people in Profiles.
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James R, Carroll RS, Miller JM. Analysis of 20 Years of Ethics Consultations at a U.S. Children's Hospital. J Clin Ethics. 2024; 35(2):107-118.
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Greco PM. Happiness or beneficence? Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2023 06; 163(6):742.
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Levy C, Weeks KS, Benson RJ, Miller JM, Higgins J, Deutsch SA, Lantos JD. Failure to Provide Adequate Palliative Care May Be Medical Neglect. Pediatrics. 2019 10; 144(4).
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Beckmann D. What Are Physicians' Responsibilities to Patients Whose Health Conditions Can Influence Their Legal Proceedings? AMA J Ethics. 2017 Sep 01; 19(9):877-884.
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Greco PM. When is enough, enough? Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2016 Mar; 149(3):307.
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De Ridder D, Vanneste S, Gillett G, Manning P, Glue P, Langguth B. Psychosurgery Reduces Uncertainty and Increases Free Will? A Review. Neuromodulation. 2016 Apr; 19(3):239-48.
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Greco PM. "No way, Jos?". Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2015 Apr; 147(4):425.
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Greco PM. The salient skill. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2015 Mar; 147(3):301.
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Greco PM. A case for collaboration. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2015 Jan; 147(1):15.
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Doron D, Wexler ID, Shabtai E, Corn BW. Israeli Dying Patient Act: physician knowledge and attitudes. Am J Clin Oncol. 2014 Dec; 37(6):597-602.