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PODIATRY [19 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Medical Staff
OBS

A small provincial organization founded in 1932 [whose mission is] to act in accordance with the Podiatry Act, under the Statutes of Alberta [and] to advance the profession of podiatry in Alberta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Personnel médical
OBS

Organisme provincial de petite envergure fondé en 1932.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Paramedical Staff
OBS

The College of Chiropodists of Ontario (COCOO) is one of Ontario’s 23 self-regulated health profession Colleges in the province of Ontario established through the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA). The College regulates both Chiropodists and Podiatrists.

OBS

The College of Chiropodists of Ontario has a duty to serve and protect the public interest. The College will ensure that the public receives competent care from chiropodists and podiatrists by : regulating the practice of the profession and governing the members in accordance with the Chiropody Act, 1991, the Regulated Health Professions Act and the regulations and by-laws; establishing standards of practice; establishing educational requirements for entry to practice and continuing competence; addressing any concerns from the public; [and] educating and providing information to the public about chiropody and podiatry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Personnel para-médical

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • General Medicine
OBS

One of the main functions of the COPOM is protection of the public by ensuring that podiatrists follow the standards of practice for podiatry. COPOM is a body where the public can address any concerns regarding how podiatry is practiced by its registrants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Médecine générale

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • General Medicine
OBS

[CPMA] is a non-profit organization... dedicated to enhancing the profession of podiatry and increasing awareness among Canadians about the importance of good foot health care.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Médecine générale

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Bones and Joints
OBS

[OPMA's goal is] to advance the podiatry profession and the interests of its practitioners in Ontario, by supporting the continuous development of individual practitioners and the profession generally, by promoting the profession and by advocating to government and to other stakeholders on behalf of the profession.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Os et articulations

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
CONT

Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine(DPM). A podiatrist is a doctor of podiatric medicine(DPM)... qualified by their education and training to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the foot, ankle and related structures of the leg. Within the field of podiatry, practitioners can focus on many different specialty areas, including surgery, sports medicine, biomechanics, geriatrics, pediatrics, orthopedics or primary care.

OBS

Formerly, style guides recommended the use of the periods in ... abbreviations ... of academic degrees (B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.). The more recent trend ... is towards dropping the periods in all such abbreviations unless tradition or consistency requires them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades et diplômes
CONT

Le programme de doctorat de premier cycle en médecine podiatrique, conduisant au grade de D.P.M., est le premier du genre dans le système universitaire québécois et canadien ainsi que dans toute la francophonie. Il a été autorisé par le ministre de l'Éducation du Québec [...] en novembre 2003. L'UQTR [Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières] se propose aussi de développer progressivement la recherche et la formation continue liées à cette discipline.

OBS

doctorat de premier cycle en médecine podiatrique : Au Québec, ce diplôme équivaut à un baccalauréat.

Key term(s)
  • doctorat de 1er cycle en médecine podiatrique

Spanish

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Record 8 2013-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 9 2004-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 10 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

[A] pus pocket [in a hoof].

CONT

Improperly trimmed feet can lead to cracks and hoof wall separations--one of the most common causes of hoof abscess. ... Too much moisture can also make a horse susceptible to hoof abscesses.

CONT

Veterinarian Steve O’Grady of Virginia Equine Podiatry Center, confirmed what I had learned the hard way : hoof abscess is a common cause of acute lameness.

OBS

Abscesses occur when foreign matter, commonly called "gravel," gains entry into the hoof through the sole-wall junction, orwhite line ... The other common cause of subsolar abscess is penetration of the bottom of the foot--usually the sole or frog--by a sharp object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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Record 11 2003-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The medical specialization concerned with the foot, including its anatomy, mechanics, and pathology, and the diagnosis and treatment of its disorders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Branche spécialisée de la chirurgie orthopédique, consacrée aux affections du pied. Elle comprend notamment le traitement orthopédique ou chirurgical des pieds déformés (pieds plats, pieds creux, pieds bots, etc.). Les affections des orteils, les douleurs du pied sont également de son ressort.

Key term(s)
  • podiatrie
  • chiropodie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Huesos y articulaciones
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Record 12 1999-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
OBS

Podiatry Institute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
Key term(s)
  • Programme de missions médicales

Spanish

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Record 13 1996-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens

Spanish

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Record 14 1994-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 15 1993-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Key term(s)
  • New Brunswick Podiatry Association Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 16 1993-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 17 1993-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire

Spanish

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Record 18 1986-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Personnel médical

Spanish

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Record 19 1982-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Key term(s)
  • Association des podiatres de la province du Québec

Spanish

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