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MAID [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Ethics and Morals
- Sociology of Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medical assistance in dying
1, record 1, English, medical%20assistance%20in%20dying
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAID 2, record 1, English, MAID
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- physician-assisted death 3, record 1, English, physician%2Dassisted%20death
correct
- PAD 4, record 1, English, PAD
correct
- PAD 4, record 1, English, PAD
- physician-assisted dying 5, record 1, English, physician%2Dassisted%20dying
correct
- PAD 6, record 1, English, PAD
correct
- PAD 6, record 1, English, PAD
- medical aid in dying 7, record 1, English, medical%20aid%20in%20dying
correct
- MAID 6, record 1, English, MAID
correct
- MAID 6, record 1, English, MAID
- assisted death 8, record 1, English, assisted%20death
correct
- assisted dying 9, record 1, English, assisted%20dying
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medical assistance in dying (MAID) is a process that allows someone who is found eligible to be able to receive assistance from a medical practitioner in ending their life. 2, record 1, English, - medical%20assistance%20in%20dying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medical aid in dying: In Quebec, in the context of the "Act Respecting End-of-Life Care," "medical aid in dying" refers only to the euthanasia administered by a physician to an end-of-life patient and excludes assisted suicide. 10, record 1, English, - medical%20assistance%20in%20dying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assisted death; assisted dying: When these expressions are used, it is implied that a physician is involved in the process. 10, record 1, English, - medical%20assistance%20in%20dying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Éthique et Morale
- Sociologie de la médecine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide médicale à mourir
1, record 1, French, aide%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20mourir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AMM 2, record 1, French, AMM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide médicale à la mort 3, record 1, French, aide%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20la%20mort
correct, feminine noun
- aide à mourir 4, record 1, French, aide%20%C3%A0%20mourir
correct, feminine noun
- aide à la mort 5, record 1, French, aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20mort
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aide médicale à mourir (AMM) est un processus qui permet à une personne jugée admissible de recevoir de l'aide d'un médecin ou d'un infirmier praticien pour mettre fin à ses jours. 2, record 1, French, - aide%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20mourir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aide médicale à mourir : Au Québec, dans le cadre de la «Loi concernant les soins de fin de vie», le terme «aide médicale à mourir» désigne uniquement l'administration de l'euthanasie par un médecin à un patient en fin de vie et exclut le suicide assisté. 6, record 1, French, - aide%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20mourir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aide à mourir; aide à la mort : Lorsque ces termes sont utilisés, il est sous-entendu qu'un médecin participe au processus. 6, record 1, French, - aide%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20mourir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aide médicale à mourir : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de la médecine et du droit et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 7, record 1, French, - aide%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20mourir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hotel Industry (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chambermaid
1, record 2, English, chambermaid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- room cleaner 2, record 2, English, room%20cleaner
correct
- room maid 3, record 2, English, room%20maid
- room-maid 4, record 2, English, room%2Dmaid
- maid 5, record 2, English, maid
- house maid 6, record 2, English, house%20maid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A woman who] performs routine duties in the cleaning and servicing of guests' rooms and baths under close supervision of housekeeper. 7, record 2, English, - chambermaid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- femme de chambre
1, record 2, French, femme%20de%20chambre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- préposé à l'entretien des chambres 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20des%20chambres
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employée chargée d'entretenir les chambres pendant le séjour des clients et de les mettre à blanc après leur départ; assure aussi le service aux chambres dans les petits établissements. Relève de la gouvernante. 3, record 2, French, - femme%20de%20chambre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Hotelería (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- camarero de pisos
1, record 2, Spanish, camarero%20de%20pisos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Domestic Duties (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- housemaid
1, record 3, English, housemaid
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- domestic maid 1, record 3, English, domestic%20maid
correct
- maid 1, record 3, English, maid
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 6661 - Light Duty Cleaners. 2, record 3, English, - housemaid
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travaux domestiques (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bonne
1, record 3, French, bonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6661 - Nettoyeurs/nettoyeuses - travaux légers. 2, record 3, French, - bonne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Military (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Monthly Accident and Incident Digest 1, record 4, English, Monthly%20Accident%20and%20Incident%20Digest
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Relevé mensuel des accidents et incidents
1, record 4, French, Relev%C3%A9%20mensuel%20des%20accidents%20et%20incidents
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commandement aérien 1, record 4, French, - Relev%C3%A9%20mensuel%20des%20accidents%20et%20incidents
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Signification de l'acronyme fournie par le service de traduction de Winnipeg. 1, record 4, French, - Relev%C3%A9%20mensuel%20des%20accidents%20et%20incidents
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(hospital) 1, record 5, English, - maid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aide hospitalière
1, record 5, French, aide%20hospitali%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(coll. barg. suppl. 5-67) (GD/13-5-68) 1, record 5, French, - aide%20hospitali%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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