TERMIUM Plus®

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PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET [1 record]

Record 1 2014-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Information
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

A written document for patients and the general public that clearly presents the key information about a treatment or procedure, including a clear explanation of any technical terms.

OBS

patient information leaflet: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Information scientifique
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
DEF

Document écrit destiné aux patients et au grand public exposant clairement les informations clés sur un traitement ou une intervention, y compris une explication claire de tout terme technique.

OBS

feuillet de renseignements à l'intention des patients : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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