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SPECIALISTE VOLONTAIRE VISITEUR [1 record]

Record 1 1983-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Epidemiology
OBS

Usually written: "visiting volunteer specialist (medical)" or "VVS (medical)". Specialists sent abroad by CARE Canada. Information by CARE Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
  • Épidémiologie
OBS

Un des médecins canadiens (visiteurs) offrant leurs services gratuitement dans les pays défavorisés avec l'aide de CARE du Canada. On les nomme habituellement ainsi : «spécialistes volontaires visiteurs-médecins» ou «VVS-médecins». Renseignements obtenus de CARE du Canada.

Spanish

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