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MeSH Qualifier: legislation & jurisprudence
Unique ID: Q000331
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000331
Annotation: subheading only; includes "legal", "laws", "government regulations", "statutes", "ordinances", "medicolegal", "judicial", "juridical", "suits", "avoidance of suits", "litigation", "court decisions"
Scope Note: Used for laws, statutes, ordinances, or government regulations, as well as for legal controversy and court decisions.
Entry Version: LEGIS
Abbreviation: LJ
Entry Term(s): civil suits; court decisions; government regulations; judicial aspects; juridical aspects; jurisprudence; laws; lawsuits; legal aspects; legislation and jurisprudence; litigation; medicolegal aspects; ordinances; regulations; statutes
Online Note: search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/LJ or LJ (SH) or SUBS APPLY LJ
History Note: 78; used with Category I1-2 & N2-4 1978-87; I1-2, L, N2-4 & SMOKING 1988; G2-3, I1-2, L, N2-4 & SMOKING+ 1989; G1-2, I2-3 & N2-4 1990 forward
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/16
Revision Date: 2017/04/11

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