"Human Rights" 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 rights of the individual to cultural, social, economic, and educational opportunities as provided by society, e.g., right to work, right to education, and right to social security.
| Descriptor ID |
D006806
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473 N03.706.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Human Rights- Human Rights
- Human Right
- Right, Human
- Rights, Human
Equal Rights- Equal Rights
- Equal Right
- Right, Equal
- Rights, Equal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human Rights" by people in Profiles.
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Equal rights for general internists? J Gen Intern Med. 2019 02; 34(2):171.
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Ethical process in human research published in thoracic surgery journals. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jul; 82(1):6-11; discussion 11-2.
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Time to move on? Let's talk about it! Pharos Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Med Soc. 2006; 69(2):50.
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The moral foundations of health services reform. Reason Pap. 1997; (22):85-95.
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Ethical arguments against physician assisted death. J S C Med Assoc. 1996 Feb; 92(2):63-9.
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Human rights as critical as condoms against HIV. JAMA. 1994 Sep 14; 272(10):758.
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Gay, lesbian physicians meet, march, tell Shalala bigotry is health hazard. JAMA. 1993 May 26; 269(20):2611-2.
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Attacks on homosexual persons may be increasing, but many 'bashings' still aren't reported to police. JAMA. 1992 Jun 10; 267(22):2999-3000.
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Tobacco foes attack ads that target women, minorities, teens, and the poor. JAMA. 1990 Sep 26; 264(12):1505-6.
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Concept of rights: philosophy and application to health care. Linacre Q. 1979 Nov; 46(4):330-44.