"Liability, Legal" 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.
Accountability and responsibility to another, enforceable by civil or criminal sanctions.
| Descriptor ID |
D016365
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.583.490 N03.706.535.547
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| Concept/Terms |
Liability, Legal- Liability, Legal
- Legal Liability
- Legal Liabilities
- Liabilities, Legal
Personal Liability- Personal Liability
- Liabilities, Personal
- Liability, Personal
- Personal Liabilities
Professional Liability- Professional Liability
- Liabilities, Professional
- Liability, Professional
- Professional Liabilities
Institutional Liability- Institutional Liability
- Institutional Liabilities
- Liabilities, Institutional
- Liability, Institutional
Medical Liability- Medical Liability
- Liabilities, Medical
- Liability, Medical
- Medical Liabilities
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Liability, Legal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Liability, Legal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Liability, Legal" by people in Profiles.
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When Off-Label Ketamine Meets Direct-to-Consumer Telehealth: Liability Risks and Ethical Responsibilities. Psychiatr Serv. 2026 Jul 01; 77(7):693-696.
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Surgical Fires and Operative Burns: Lessons Learned From a 33-Year Review of Medical Litigation. Am J Surg. 2017 Mar; 213(3):558-564.
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Being a Team Doctor. Adolesc Med State Art Rev. 2015 Apr; 26(1):1-17.
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The current state of health care reform: the physicians' burden. Aesthet Surg J. 2012 Feb; 32(2):230-5.
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Safety of MRI in patients with implanted deep brain stimulation devices. Neuroimage. 2009 Aug; 47 Suppl 2:T53-7.