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REFERRAL CENTER [3 records]

Record 1 2003-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Institutions
DEF

A facility or group of facilities offering specialized services used by clients from different districts.

OBS

The NICU [neonatal intensive care unit] at Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, is a referral centre for critically ill newborns.

Key term(s)
  • referral center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements de santé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de salud
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Record 2 2003-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
Key term(s)
  • referral center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

Centre qui achemine les clients, notamment vers un "centre régional" ou un "centre spécialisé", termes également désignés en anglais par "referral centre". Ne pas confondre les deux notions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
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Record 3 1999-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Documentation (Library Science)
DEF

A service used for directing researches for information and data to appropriate sources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)

Spanish

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