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Descriptor English: Autoexperimentation
Descriptor Spanish: Autoexperimentación
Descriptor autoexperimentación
Scope note: Empleo intencionado de uno mismo como sujeto de investigación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Autoexperimentação
Descriptor French: Expérimentation sur soi-même
Entry term(s): Self Experimentation
Self-Experimentation
Tree number(s): E05.445.100
H01.770.644.145.365.100
HP1.007.148.200.074.096
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032762
Scope note: Intentionally using oneself as a research subject. For Homeopathy, it refers to the voluntary act of trying potentially medicinal substances on oneself, with the purpose of self-observation, recording and researching the signs and symptoms induced in the body and also in the psychic state, by the substance tried.
Allowable Qualifiers: ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION 1999-2002
History Note: 2003; use HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION 1999-2002
DeCS ID: 37593
Unique ID: D032762
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Autoexperimentation - Preferred
Concept UI M0010648
Scope note Intentionally using oneself as a research subject. For Homeopathy, it refers to the voluntary act of trying potentially medicinal substances on oneself, with the purpose of self-observation, recording and researching the signs and symptoms induced in the body and also in the psychic state, by the substance tried.
Preferred term Autoexperimentation
Entry term(s) Self Experimentation
Self-Experimentation



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