"Humanism" 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.
An ethical system which emphasizes human values and the personal worth of each individual, as well as concern for the dignity and freedom of humankind.
| Descriptor ID |
D006808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.174 N05.350.835
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Humanism" by people in Profiles.
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Masaki K, Fong WL. Medical School Hotline: Connecting with Patients through Humanism and Humility. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2017 09; 76(9):258-260.
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Lee WK, Harris CCD, Mortensen KA, Long LM, Sugimoto-Matsuda J. Enhancing student perspectives of humanism in medicine: reflections from the Kalaupapa service learning project. BMC Med Educ. 2016 May 09; 16:137.