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Minors

A person who has not attained the age at which full civil rights are accorded.

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Abstract

A person who has not attained the age at which full civil rights are accorded.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Minor

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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Indexing Annotation

check appropriate age check tag; do not routinely add this term; use only when specified by author

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History Note

2003; use ADOLESCENCE 1982-2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Adolescence (1965-2002)
  • Child (1965-2002)

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  1. M01w.416w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Minors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D033242. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D033242
  2. Minors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor_(law)
  3. Minors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170079