Biomaterial Database

Why Did Hospital Ethics Committees Emerge in the US? 2016

Mark P Aulisio

Susan E. Watson Professor and chair of the Department of Bioethics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and director of the Center for Biomedical Ethics at the MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D004992	Ethics, Medical	The principles of professional conduct concerning the rights and duties of the physician, relations with patients and fellow practitioners, as well as actions of the physician in patient care and interpersonal relations with patient families.	Medical Ethics
D006761	Hospitals	Institutions with an organized medical staff which provide medical care to patients.	Hospital
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D049673	History, 20th Century	Time period from 1901 through 2000 of the common era.	20th Century History,20th Cent. History (Medicine),20th Cent. History of Medicine,20th Cent. Medicine,Historical Events, 20th Century,History of Medicine, 20th Cent.,History, Twentieth Century,Medical History, 20th Cent.,Medicine, 20th Cent.,20th Cent. Histories (Medicine),20th Century Histories,Cent. Histories, 20th (Medicine),Cent. History, 20th (Medicine),Century Histories, 20th,Century Histories, Twentieth,Century History, 20th,Century History, Twentieth,Histories, 20th Cent. (Medicine),Histories, 20th Century,Histories, Twentieth Century,History, 20th Cent. (Medicine),Twentieth Century Histories,Twentieth Century History
D028741	Ethics Committees, Clinical	Hospital or other institutional ethics committees established to consider the ethical dimensions of patient care. Distinguish from ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH, which are established to monitor the welfare of patients or healthy volunteers participating in research studies.	Clinical Ethics Committee,Clinical Ethics Committees,Committee, Clinical Ethics,Committee, Hospital Ethics,Committees, Clinical Ethics,Committees, Hospital Ethics,Ethics Committee, Clinical,Ethics Committee, Hospital,Ethics Committees, Hospital,Hospital Ethics Committee,Hospital Ethics Committees