"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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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 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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The inviolateness of life and equal protection: a defense of the dead-donor rule. Theor Med Bioeth. 2022 02; 43(1):1-27.
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COVID-19 current controversies. J Med Ethics. 2020 07; 46(7):419-420.
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Constitutional Challenges to Liver Transplant Policy. Transplantation. 2019 11; 103(11):e378-e381.
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Perspective: Sistas In Science - Cracking the Glass Ceiling. Ethn Dis. 2018; 28(4):575-578.
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Ethical Challenges for the Medical Expert Witness. AMA J Ethics. 2016 Mar 01; 18(3):201-8.
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Personality Assessment Inventory scores as predictors of misconduct among sex offenders civilly committed as sexually violent predators. Psychol Assess. 2013 Dec; 25(4):1390-5.
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Perceptions of lesbian and gay (LG) individuals as desecrators of Christianity as predictors of anti-LG attitudes. J Homosex. 2012; 59(4):535-63.
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Preserving rights for individuals facing guardianship. JAMA. 2011 Mar 02; 305(9):936-7.
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The leadership principles of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and their relevance to surgery. J Natl Med Assoc. 2007 Jan; 99(1):7-14.
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What is the role of procedural justice in civil commitment? Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2000 Aug; 34(4):671-6.