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  • 121Medical law — Not to be confused with Medical jurisprudence. Medical law is the branch of law which concerns the prerogatives and responsibilities of medical professionals and the rights of the patient.[1] It should not be confused with medical jurisprudence,… …

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  • 122responsibility — I (accountability) noun accountableness, amenability, answerability, bounden duty, boundness, burden, chargeability, commitment, compulsion, culpability, duty, encumbrance, engagement, imperative duty, liability, obligation, obligatoriness,… …

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  • 123divine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. godlike, superhuman; celestial, heavenly; holy, spiritual; religious. See deity, religion, goodness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having qualities of a god] Syn. godlike, godly, supernal, superhuman,… …

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  • 124reverence — n 1 *honor, homage, deference, obeisance Analogous words: piety, devotion, fealty, loyalty, *fidelity: esteem, respect, *regard, admiration 2 veneration, worship, adoration (see under REVERE) Analogous words: fervor, ardor, zeal, * …

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  • 125promissory oath — A solemn appeal to God, or, in a wider sense, to some superior sanction or a sacred or revered person (as the temple, the altar, the blood of abel, the Koran, a tribal superior, etc.) in witness of the inviolability of a promise or undertaking.… …

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  • 126sac|ro|sanc|ti|ty — «SAK roh SANGK tuh tee», noun. the condition of being sacrosanct; especial sacredness; inviolability: »[He] asked whether the basic, minimum civil liberties “the sacrosanctity of the person” could be infringed and even violated if the party… …

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  • 127UNITED NATIONS (UN) — UNITED NATIONS (UN), a worldwide organization of states established in 1945, in the wake of World War II, with a view, primarily, to maintain international peace and security and also bring about cooperation among nations in the economic, social …

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