jurisprudence /jur·is·pru·dence/ (jldbomacr″is-proo´dens) the science of the law.
jurisprudence
jurisprudence
medical jurisprudence the science of the law as applied to the practice of medicine.
jurisprudence
[jo̅o̅′rispro̅o̅′dəns]
Etymology: L, jus, law, prudentia, knowledge
the science and philosophy of law. Medical jurisprudence relates to the interfacing of medicine with criminal and civil law.
jurisprudence
(j
r´isproo´d
ns),
n the philosophy of law.
r´isproo´dns), n the philosophy of law.
jurisprudence, dental (forensic dentistry),
n 1. the science that teaches the application of every branch of dental knowledge to the purposes of the law; this also includes the elucidation of doubtful legal questions.
n 2. the state laws and codes covering the legal limitations of the practice of the profession of dentistry.
n 2. the state laws and codes covering the legal limitations of the practice of the profession of dentistry.
n the science that applies the principles and practice of the different branches of medicine in the elucidation of doubtful questions in a court of justice. Also called
forensic medicine.
forensic medicine.
jurisprudence
the science of the law.
medical jurisprudence
the science of the law as applied to the practice of medicine.
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