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Descriptor English: Complicity
Descriptor Spanish: Complicidad
Descriptor complicidad
Entry term(s) complicidad moral
Scope note: Asociación con o participación en un acto que es, o se percibe que es, delictivo o inmoral. Se es cómplice cuando se promueven prácticas o instituciones moral o legalmente sospechosas, o uno se beneficia indebidamente de ellas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cumplicidade
Descriptor French: Complicité
Entry term(s): Moral Complicity
Tree number(s): K01.752.566.479.090
N05.350.219
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D028661
Scope note: Association with or participation in an act that is, or is perceived to be, criminal or immoral. One is complicitous when one promotes or unduly benefits from practices or institutions that are morally or legally suspect.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Morals (1992-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; for MORAL COMPLICITY see MORALS 1993-2001
History Note: 2002; for MORAL COMPLICITY use MORALS 1993-2001
Related: Professional Misconduct MeSH
DeCS ID: 36360
Unique ID: D028661
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Complicity - Preferred
Concept UI M0382811
Scope note Association with or participation in an act that is, or is perceived to be, criminal or immoral. One is complicitous when one promotes or unduly benefits from practices or institutions that are morally or legally suspect.
Preferred term Complicity
Moral Complicity - Narrower
Concept UI M0014055
Preferred term Moral Complicity



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