 Capital Punishment
"Capital Punishment" 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.
The use of the death penalty for certain crimes.
| Descriptor ID |
D002203
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Capital Punishment- Capital Punishment
- Capital Punishments
- Punishment, Capital
- Punishments, Capital
- Death Penalty
- Death Penalties
- Penalties, Death
- Penalty, Death
Gas Chamber Execution- Gas Chamber Execution
- Chamber Execution, Gas
- Execution, Gas Chamber
- Executions, Gas Chamber
- Gas Chamber Executions
Lethal Injection- Lethal Injection
- Injection, Lethal
- Injections, Lethal
- Lethal Injections
Electrocution, Judicial- Electrocution, Judicial
- Electrocutions, Judicial
- Judicial Electrocution
- Judicial Electrocutions
Hanging, Judicial- Hanging, Judicial
- Hangings, Judicial
- Judicial Hanging
- Judicial Hangings
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