"Paternalism" 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.
Interference with the FREEDOM or PERSONAL AUTONOMY of another person, with justifications referring to the promotion of the person's good or the prevention of harm to the person. (from Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, 1995); more generally, not allowing a person to make decisions on his or her own behalf.
| Descriptor ID |
D026706
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.547
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Paternalism" by people in this website by year, and whether "Paternalism" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Paternalism" by people in Profiles.
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Physician and Patient Characteristics Associated With More Intensive End-of-Life Care. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 08; 58(2):208-215.e1.
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When open-ended questions don't work: the role of palliative paternalism in difficult medical decisions. J Palliat Med. 2014 Apr; 17(4):415-20.
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The nanny state and "coercive paternalism". J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 May 21; 61(20):2108-9.
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Commentary: ethics-related implications and neurobiological correlates of false confessions in juveniles. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2009; 37(3):344-8.
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Models of health and models of interaction in the practitioner-client relationship in acupuncture. Health Commun. 2008 Nov; 23(6):506-15.
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Children's secondhand smoke exposure in private homes and cars: an ethical analysis. Am J Public Health. 2008 Dec; 98(12):2140-5.
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Relational autonomy or undue pressure? Family's role in medical decision-making. Scand J Caring Sci. 2008 Mar; 22(1):128-35.
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Clinical decision-making: Patients' preferences and experiences. Patient Educ Couns. 2007 Feb; 65(2):189-96.
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Democratization of medical knowledge and technology: brief commentary on implications for medical education. Simul Healthc. 2006; 1(4):238-9.
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Provider-patient roles in chronic disease management. J Allied Health. 2002; 31(2):87-92.