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DROIT SAVOIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right to know
1, record 1, English, right%20to%20know
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The need for full disclosure of material risk is an important new reality for all health care professional. It is based on increased recognition by society and in the law that patients have the right to know about risks and their health care options before consenting to examination or treatment. 2, record 1, English, - right%20to%20know
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit de connaître
1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20conna%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit de savoir 2, record 1, French, droit%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le patient a le droit de connaître tous les risques auxquels l'exposent les examens, interventions ou traitements qui lui sont proposés [ ... ] 3, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20conna%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le droit de savoir par rapport au droit de ne pas savoir [ ... ] 2, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20conna%C3%AEtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- right to know 1, record 2, English, right%20to%20know
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit de savoir
1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20savoir
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Bureau du Commissaire à la protection de la vie privée. 1, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20savoir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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