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Duty to Warn MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Duty to Warn
Tree Number(s)
F01.829.401.046.800.200
F04.096.544.335.240.270
I01.880.604.583.080.134.800.200
I01.880.604.583.080.270
N03.706.535.230.270
Unique ID
D017007
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017007
Scope Note
A health professional's obligation to breach patient CONFIDENTIALITY to warn third parties of the danger of their being assaulted or of contracting a serious infection.
Previous Indexing
Confidentiality (1976-1991)
See Also
Confidentiality
Duty to Recontact
Mandatory Reporting
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/07/26
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Duty to Warn Preferred
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