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pathologist [1 record]

Record 1 2017-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Human Diseases
  • Medical Staff
DEF

A physician who specializes in pathology and who plays an important role in the diagnosis of a disease.

OBS

There are two types of pathologists: clinical pathologists and anatomical pathologists.

OBS

pathologist; doctor of pathology: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Personnel médical
DEF

Médecin spécialisé en pathologie qui joue un rôle important dans le diagnostic d'une maladie.

OBS

Il existe deux types de pathologistes : l'anatomo-pathologiste et le pathologiste clinique.

OBS

Certains auteurs utilisent à tort le terme «pathologiste» pour désigner «l'anatomo-pathologiste».

OBS

pathologiste : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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