"Conscience" 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.
The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalized moral governor over an individual's moral conduct.
| Descriptor ID |
D003242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.500.359 K01.752.566.359
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conscience" by people in Profiles.
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Conscience and Vaccines: Lessons from Babylon 5 and COVID-19. New Bioeth. 2021 Sep; 27(3):266-284.
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Science and a global conscience: remaking the world we broke. J R Soc Med. 2021 01; 114(1):3.
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Allocating Ventilators During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Conscientious Objection. Am J Bioeth. 2020 07; 20(7):204-207.
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The "Conscience" Rule: How Will It Affect Patients' Access to Health Services? JAMA. 2019 Jun 11; 321(22):2152-2153.
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The New US "Conscience and Religious Freedom Division": Imposing Religious Beliefs on Others. Am J Public Health. 2018 07; 108(7):889-890.
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Conscientious objection and compromising the patient: Response to Hughes. Bioethics. 2018 09; 32(7):473-476.
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When Residents Let Conscience Be Their Guide: Professional Development and Educational Opportunity. Acad Pediatr. 2018 04; 18(3):239-242.
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Contraceptive Coverage and the Balance Between Conscience and Access. JAMA. 2017 Dec 12; 318(22):2179-2180.
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Self-reported personality traits are prospectively associated with proxy-reported behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia at the end of life. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2018 03; 33(3):489-494.
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Conscience and moral obligations of physicians. J Paediatr Child Health. 2017 08; 53(8):731-732.