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Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Ethics > Bioethics
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Psychology, Social > Morals > Ethics > Bioethics
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychology > Psychology, Social > Morals > Ethics > Bioethics
Humanities > Philosophy > Morals > Ethics > Bioethics

Preferred term

Bioethics  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Biomedical Ethics
  • Ethics, Biomedical
  • Ethics, Health Care
  • Health Care Ethics

Note

  • specialty; for issues in bioethics use BIOETHICAL ISSUES or its specifics; ETHICISTS is also available

Scope note

  • A branch of applied ethics that studies the value implications of practices and developments in life sciences, medicine, and health care.

History note

  • 78

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001675

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