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HEALTH SERVICES SUPPORT [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
DEF

[The] medical or dental services intended to contribute directly or indirectly to the health and well-being of patients or a population.

OBS

Health services are not restricted to clinical, curative or preventive services, [but] include food inspection and environmental protection.

OBS

health services; HS: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

OBS

health services; HS: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

health services support; HSS: designations considered obsolete by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

PHR

delivery of health services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
DEF

Services médicaux ou dentaires ayant pour but de contribuer, directement ou non, à la santé et au bien-être de patients ou d'une population.

OBS

Les services de santé ne sont pas restreints aux services cliniques, curatifs et préventifs, [mais] comprennent l'inspection des aliments et la protection environnementale.

OBS

services de santé; SS : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

OBS

services de santé; SS : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

service d'appui à la santé; SAS : désignations obsolètes au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

PHR

prestation de services de santé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
DEF

Respuesta social organizada a los procesos de bienestar de la población.

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