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MeSH Heading: Standard of Care
Tree Number(s): N04.761.789.900; N05.715.840
Unique ID: D059039
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059039
Scope Note: The minimum acceptable patient care, based on statutes, court decisions, policies, or professional guidelines.
Entry Term(s): Standards of Care
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

organization & administration (OG)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

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