War Crimes

"War Crimes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Criminal acts committed during, or in connection with, war, e.g., maltreatment of prisoners, willful killing of civilians, etc.

Descriptor ID	D014858
MeSH Number(s)	I01.198.240.903 I01.880.735.950.500.903
Concept/Terms	War Crimes War Crimes Crime, War Crimes, War War Crime

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "War Crimes".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Criminology [I01.198]
Crime [I01.198.240]
War Crimes [I01.198.240.903]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Problems [I01.880.735]
Warfare and Armed Conflicts [I01.880.735.950]
Warfare [I01.880.735.950.500]
War Crimes [I01.880.735.950.500.903]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "War Crimes".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "War Crimes".

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