"Gift Giving" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The bestowing of tangible or intangible benefits, voluntarily and usually without expectation of anything in return. However, gift giving may be motivated by feelings of ALTRUISM or gratitude, by a sense of obligation, or by the hope of receiving something in return.
| Descriptor ID |
D037921
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.813.208
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| Concept/Terms |
Financial Contributions- Financial Contributions
- Contribution, Financial
- Contributions, Financial
- Financial Contribution
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gift Giving" by people in Profiles.
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Jambhekar K, McDonald JE, Braswell LE, Deloney LA. Lessons Learned Establishing a Radiology Resident Education Fund. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Feb; 13(2):196-7.
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Assari S. Celebrities as role models to increase national organ donation in iran. Exp Clin Transplant. 2014 Aug; 12(4):388-9.
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Najafizadeh K, Ghorbani F, Hamidinia S, Emamhadi MA, Moinfar MA, Ghobadi O, Assari S. Holy month of Ramadan and increase in organ donation willingness. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2010 May; 21(3):443-6.
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Reid KI, Mueller PS, Barnes SA. Attitudes of general dentists regarding the acceptance of gifts and unconventional payments from patients. J Am Dent Assoc. 2007 Aug; 138(8):1127-33.