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Descriptor English: Personal Autonomy
Descriptor Spanish: Autonomía Personal
Descriptor autonomía personal
Entry term(s) autodeterminación
independencia personal
Scope note: Libertad individual y especialmente independencia moral. Un principio ético sostiene que la independencia de las personas debe ser respetada. (Traducción libre del original: Bioethics Thesaurus)
Descriptor Portuguese: Autonomia Pessoal
Descriptor French: Autonomie personnelle
Entry term(s): Autodétermination
Autonomie individuelle
Libre arbitre
Plein gré
Tree number(s): F02.600
I01.880.604.473.380.500
K01.752.566.479.830.650
N03.706.437.380.500
N05.350.958.650
SP9.242.315.827.133
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026684
Scope note: Self-directing freedom and especially moral independence. An ethical principle holds that the autonomy of persons ought to be respected. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Related: Autonomie professionnelle MeSH
Concept du soi MeSH
Paternalisme MeSH
DeCS ID: 36316
Unique ID: D026684
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Autonomie personnelle - Preferred
Concept UI M0008830
Preferred term Autonomie personnelle
Entry term(s) Autonomie individuelle
Autodétermination - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0008829
Preferred term Autodétermination
Libre arbitre - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0391023
Preferred term Libre arbitre
Entry term(s) Plein gré



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