"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 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Liability, Legal" by people in Profiles.
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Legal Liability in Neurology: Navigating Malpractice and Regulatory Compliance. Semin Neurol. 2025 Aug; 45(4):492-502.
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Interprofessional Internet Consultations: The Potential Benefits and Perils of eConsults. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2021 Dec 01; 27(6):1785-1789.
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Legal Liability Associated With rtPA Administration and Surrogate Decision Makers. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2020 Apr; 26(2):499-505.
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Integrating Rules for Genomic Research, Clinical Care, Public Health Screening and DTC Testing: Creating Translational Law for Translational Genomics. J Law Med Ethics. 2020 03; 48(1):69-86.
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Prioritizing Patient Safety Efforts in Office Practice Settings. J Patient Saf. 2019 12; 15(4):e98-e101.
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Choosing between Practicing Good Medicine and Following the Law in Texas. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 08 15; 200(4):513-514.
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Liability and Failure to Warn a Patient. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2019 Aug; 25(4):1141-1144.
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Prescribing Antipsychotic Medications to Patients With Dementia: Boxed Warnings and Mitigation of Legal Liability. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2019 Feb; 25(1):254-259.
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Prevention of early-onset group?B streptococcal disease: a pinch of probability is worth a pound of perhaps. BJOG. 2019 03; 126(4):513.
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Common Legal Considerations When Moving to a New Medical Practice. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2018 08; 24(4, Headache):1209-1214.