| D007258 |
Informed Consent |
Voluntary authorization, by a patient or research subject, with full comprehension of the risks involved, for diagnostic or investigative procedures, and for medical and surgical treatment. |
Consent, Informed |
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| D011612 |
Psychosurgery |
Treatment of chronic, severe and intractable psychiatric disorders by surgical removal or interruption of certain areas or pathways in the brain, especially in the prefrontal lobes. |
Gyrectomy,Leucotomy,Leukotomy,Lobotomy,Topectomy,Gyrectomies,Leucotomies,Leukotomies,Lobotomies,Psychosurgeries,Topectomies |
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| D003068 |
Coercion |
The use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance. |
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| D005610 |
Freedom |
The rights of individuals to act and make decisions without external constraints. |
Liberty,Libertarianism,Freedoms |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D013405 |
Suicide |
The act of killing oneself. |
Suicides |
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| D026684 |
Personal Autonomy |
Self-directing freedom and especially moral independence. An ethical principle holds that the autonomy of persons ought to be respected. (Bioethics Thesaurus) |
Autonomy, Personal,Free Will,Self Determination |
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| D028642 |
Mentally Ill Persons |
Persons with psychiatric illnesses or diseases, particularly psychotic and severe mood disorders. |
Mental Patients,Mentally Ill,Ill, Mentally,Mentally Ill Person,Person, Mentally Ill,Persons, Mentally Ill |
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