Social Welfare
"Social Welfare" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Organized institutions which provide services to ameliorate conditions of need or social pathology in the community.
| Descriptor ID |
D012946
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.787
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Welfare" by people in Profiles.
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Lantos JD. Ethics committees and resource allocation. Bioethics Forum. 1994; 10(4):27-9.