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temporary disability [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
DEF

A mental or physical impairment that prevents the individual from engaging in his normal employment, where a licensed medical doctor certifies that the impairment so prevents the individual.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
DEF

Déficience physique ou mentale qui, selon l'attestation écrite d'un médecin titulaire d'un permis d'exercice, empêche provisoirement une personne d'occuper son emploi.

OBS

Réserver le terme «invalidité temporaire» aux contextes d'assurances et de pension.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
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