medicolegal
Meaning
Adjective
- Of, or pertaining to, both medicine and law, as for example with the legal implications of a medical decision (such as when to stop reattempting resuscitation, when not to prescribe a certain medication or surgery, or other ethically sensitive decisions).
Origin
Modern English dictionary
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