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DROITS PATIENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- patient's right
1, record 1, English, patient%27s%20right
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- right of the patient 2, record 1, English, right%20of%20the%20patient
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rights of the patient as an autonomous individual, not the needs of researchers, administrators or society at large, must be considered first. 3, record 1, English, - patient%27s%20right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
patient's right; right of the patient : terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - patient%27s%20right
Record 1, Key term(s)
- patient's rights
- rights of the patient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit du patient
1, record 1, French, droit%20du%20patient
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les droits du patient. Le patient jouit des droits suivants : ses services professionnels sont couverts par l'assurance maladie; il a le choix du médecin qui acceptera de le traiter; il peut demander au professionnel de la santé en quoi consiste le traitement qu'il désire administrer; il peut accepter ou refuser un traitement médical; il peut consulter un autre médecin afin d'obtenir son avis; l'information qui le concerne est confidentielle (les renseignements essentiels peuvent cependant être communiqués aux autres professionnels de la santé traitants); son intimité doit être respectée à tous égards. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20du%20patient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit du patient : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - droit%20du%20patient
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droits du patient
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho del paciente
1, record 1, Spanish, derecho%20del%20paciente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Son derechos subjetivos de la persona humana relacionados con su estado de salud-enfermedad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - derecho%20del%20paciente
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