"Civil Rights" 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.
Legal guarantee protecting the individual from attack on personal liberties, right to fair trial, right to vote, and freedom from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin. (from http://www.usccr.gov/ accessed 1/31/2003)
| Descriptor ID |
D002961
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.352 N03.706.437.352
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| Concept/Terms |
Civil Rights- Civil Rights
- Civil Right
- Right, Civil
- Rights, Civil
Voting Rights- Voting Rights
- Right, Voting
- Rights, Voting
- Voting Right
Legal Rights- Legal Rights
- Legal Right
- Right, Legal
- Rights, Legal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Civil Rights" by people in Profiles.
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Psychiatrists About the Gun Rights of Persons With Mental Illness. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2021 Mar; 49(1):28-37.
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SIGECAPS, SSRIs, and Silence - Life as a Depressed Med Student. N Engl J Med. 2018 Mar 22; 378(12):1081-1083.
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A clash of rights: should smoking tobacco products in public places be legally banned? Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Sep; 86(3):699-707.
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The civil liability for damages of the criminally insane. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci. 2008; 45(4):285-90.
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Pro se competence in the aftermath of Indiana v. Edwards. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2008; 36(4):551-7.
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Interpersonal violence and public policy: what about the victims? J Law Med Ethics. 2004; 32(1):73-81.
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Sickle cell screening policies as portent: how will the human genome project affect public sector genetic services? J Natl Med Assoc. 1995 Nov; 87(11):807-12.
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Is health care a right? Negative response. Image (IN). 1974; 7(1):11-9.
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Medical care as a right: a refutation. N Engl J Med. 1971 Dec 02; 285(23):1288-92.