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Preferred term

Fraud  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Counterfeiting, Drug
  • Drug Counterfeiting
  • Health Care Fraud
  • Kickback
  • Kickbacks

Note

  • for drug counterfeiting, coordinate with COUNTERFEIT DRUGS; FRAUD, SCIENTIFIC see SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT is also available

Scope note

  • Exploitation through misrepresentation of the facts or concealment of the purposes of the exploiter.

History note

  • 1977; use CRIME 1977-1990; for KICKBACKS use CRIME 1992-1993; for DRUG COUNTERFEITING use COUNTERFEIT DRUGS 2011-2018

In other languages

  • petos

    Finnish

  • huijaus
  • vilppi
  • Bedrägeri

    Swedish

  • Bedrägeri i hälso- och sjukvården
  • Svindleri

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005607

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