"Ethicists" 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.
Persons trained in philosophical or theological ethics who work in clinical, research, public policy, or other settings where they bring their expertise to bear on the analysis of ethical dilemmas in policies or cases. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
| Descriptor ID |
D026822
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.119 M01.526.276 N05.350.262
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethicists- Ethicists
- Ethicist
- Ethics Consultants
- Consultants, Ethics
- Ethics Consultant
Clinical Ethicists- Clinical Ethicists
- Ethicists, Clinical
- Ethicist, Clinical
- Clinical Ethicist
Bioethicists- Bioethicists
- Bioethicist
- Bioethics Consultants
- Bioethics Consultant
- Consultants, Bioethics
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethicists" by people in Profiles.
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Bocchese S, Morley G. "Please, Don't Make Me Do This": The Role of the Ethics Consultant in Responding to and Mitigating Moral Distress. Am J Bioeth. 2024 Jan; 24(1):134-137.
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McCullough LB, Chervenak FA, Brent RL, Hippen B. Dr. Goold's (2011) observations and criticisms. Letter to the editors. Am J Bioeth. 2012; 12(1):47-8.
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McCullough LB, Chervenak FA, Brent RL, Hippen B. A case study in unethical transgressive bioethics: "Letter of concern from bioethicists" about the prenatal administration of dexamethasone. Am J Bioeth. 2010 Sep; 10(9):35-45.
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McCullough LB, Chervenak FA, Brent RL, Hippen B. The intellectual and moral integrity of bioethics: response to commentaries on "A case study in unethical transgressive bioethics: 'Letter of concern from bioethicists' about the prenatal administration of dexamethasone". Am J Bioeth. 2010 Sep; 10(9):W3-5.