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Descriptor English: Forensic Medicine
Descriptor Spanish: Medicina Legal
Descriptor medicina forense
Entry term(s) medicina legal
Scope note: Aplicación del conocimiento médico a cuestiones legales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Medicina Legal
Descriptor French: Médecine légale
Entry term(s): Médecine judiciaire
Médecine médico-légale
Médecine médicolégale
Tree number(s): H02.403.330
I01.198.780.937
SP9.131.543
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005554
Scope note: The application of medical knowledge to questions of law.
Annotation: for crime or identification: differentiate from JURISPRUDENCE, usually civil suits; for human identification of skeletal remains HUMAN IDENTIFICATION see FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY is available; for human identification by teeth see FORENSIC DENTISTRY; note other specific forensic terms are also available DF: FORENSIC MED
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC économie
ED enseignement et éducation
ES éthique
HI histoire
IS instrumentation
LJ législation et jurisprudence
MT méthodes
OG organisation et administration
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
Related: Application de la loi MeSH
Contamination par de l'ADN MeSH
DeCS ID: 5688
Unique ID: D005554
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Médecine légale - Preferred
Concept UI M0008748
Preferred term Médecine légale
Entry term(s) Médecine médico-légale
Médecine médicolégale
Médecine judiciaire - Broader
Concept UI M0008749
Preferred term Médecine judiciaire



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