"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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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Civil Rights" by people in Profiles.
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Public Health Law after Covid-19. N Engl J Med. 2021 09 23; 385(13):1153-1155.
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Tailoring Public Health Policies. Am J Law Med. 2021 07; 47(2-3):176-204.
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Ruthless Utilitarianism? COVID-19 State Triage Protocols May Subject Patients to Racial Discrimination and Providers to Legal Liability. Am J Law Med. 2021 07; 47(2-3):264-290.
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The Conflict of Public Health Law and Civil Liberties: The Role of Research Data and First Amendment Law. Am J Med. 2021 11; 134(11):1312-1313.
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Fundamental privacy rights in a pandemic state. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0252169.
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SARS-CoV-2 elimination, not mitigation, creates best outcomes for health, the economy, and civil liberties. Lancet. 2021 06 12; 397(10291):2234-2236.
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If fetuses are persons, abortion is a public health crisis. Bioethics. 2021 06; 35(5):465-472.
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Covid-19 vaccine passports: access, equity, and ethics. BMJ. 2021 04 01; 373:n861.
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Gordon v. State Bar of California: Test Takers with Disabilities Sue State Bar of California for Forcing Them to Test In-Person During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Am J Law Med. 2021 03; 47(1):138-143.
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When Physicians Engage in Practices That Threaten the Nation's Health. JAMA. 2021 Feb 23; 325(8):723-724.