Incest
"Incest" 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.
Sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry.
| Descriptor ID |
D007179
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.735.442
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Incest" by people in Profiles.
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Turell SC, Armsworth MW. Differentiating incest survivors who self-mutilate. Child Abuse Negl. 2000 Feb; 24(2):237-49.
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Armsworth MW. A qualitative analysis of adult incest survivors' responses to sexual involvement with therapists. Child Abuse Negl. 1990; 14(4):541-54.
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Armsworth MW. Therapy of incest survivors: abuse or support? Child Abuse Negl. 1989; 13(4):549-62.