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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public health service
1, record 1, English, public%20health%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- public health department 2, record 1, English, public%20health%20department
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Protection of public water supplies is the objective of several activities conducted by the Public Health Service. As part of its responsibility to prevent the interstate transmission of communicable disease, the service enforces regulations for drinking water on interstate carriers. These health departments may be called differently in different communities. 1, record 1, English, - public%20health%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service de santé publique
1, record 1, French, service%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service d'hygiène publique 2, record 1, French, service%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20publique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il apparaît [...] que la manière la plus efficace d'éliminer le danger de cloisonnement étanche entre les services de santé publique, les établissements hospitaliers et les organismes médico-sociaux est de les rassembler dans un même milieu qui [...] prendrait l'aspect d'une cité sanitaire [...] 2, record 1, French, - service%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de salud pública
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20de%20salud%20p%C3%BAblica
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Public Health Service
1, record 2, English, Public%20Health%20Service
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PHS 2, record 2, English, PHS
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attached to the Department of Health and Human Services 3, record 2, English, - Public%20Health%20Service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Service de la santé publique
1, record 2, French, Service%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le français n'a pas de statut officiel aux États-Unis. C'est donc dire que le nom des organismes américains ne comporte pas de traduction française officielle. Par contre, l'appellation proposée ici est répandue dans l'usage et entérinée par le Bureau de la traduction. 1, record 2, French, - Service%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Service de la santé publique des États-Unis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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