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prosthetics technician [1 record]

Record 1 2009-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Prostheses
DEF

[A] person who, having completed an approved course of training, manufactures prostheses under the direction of a prosthetist.

OBS

It may be necessary in some countries for prosthetics technicians to be approved by a national authority.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Prothèses
DEF

Personne qui, ayant suivi une formation agréée, fabrique des prothèses sous la responsabilité d'un prothésiste.

OBS

Dans certains pays, il peut être nécessaire que les techniciens prothésistes soient agréés par une autorité nationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Personal paramédico
  • Prótesis
DEF

Persona que, habiendo recibido una formación reconocida, es autorizada por un estamento competente para fabricar prótesis bajo la responsabilidad de un protesista.

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