Legal Guardians
"Legal Guardians" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A legal concept for individuals who are designated to act on behalf of persons who are considered incapable of acting in their own behalf, e.g., minors and persons found to be not mentally competent.
| Descriptor ID |
D007872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.380
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| Concept/Terms |
Legal Guardians- Legal Guardians
- Guardian, Legal
- Guardians, Legal
- Legal Guardian
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Legal Guardians" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Legal Guardians" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Legal Guardians" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Turchi RM, Kuo DZ, Rusher JW, Seltzer RR, Lehmann CU, Grout RW. Considerations for Alternative Decision-Making When Transitioning to Adulthood for Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Policy Statement. Pediatrics. 2024 Jun 01; 153(6).