"Buddhism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The teaching ascribed to Gautama Buddha (ca. 483 B.C.) holding that suffering is inherent in life and that one can escape it into nirvana by mental and moral self-purification. (Webster, 3d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002016
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.844.117
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| Concept/Terms |
Buddhist Ethics- Buddhist Ethics
- Buddhist Ethic
- Ethic, Buddhist
- Ethics, Buddhist
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Buddhism" by people in Profiles.
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Covid-19, global ethics, and Jihi: A voice from East Asian philosophy. Indian J Med Ethics. 2021 Apr-Jun; VI(2):1-6.
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Relevance of Bhagavad Gita for healthcare workers amidst the COVID -19 crisis. Asian J Psychiatr. 2021 02; 56:102534.
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Exploring Emptiness and its Effects on Non-attachment, Mystical Experiences, and Psycho-spiritual Wellbeing: A Quantitative and Qualitative Study of Advanced Meditators. Explore (NY). 2019 Jul - Aug; 15(4):261-272.
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Ontological addiction theory: Attachment to me, mine, and I. J Behav Addict. 2018 Dec 01; 7(4):892-896.
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Buddhism and Coping With HIV in China. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2017 Sep - Oct; 28(5):666-667.