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MEDECIN PRATICIEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medical practitioner
1, record 1, English, medical%20practitioner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- practitioner 2, record 1, English, practitioner
correct
- practicing physician 3, record 1, English, practicing%20physician
correct
- practising physician 4, record 1, English, practising%20physician
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Someone who practices medicine. 5, record 1, English, - medical%20practitioner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Under the Canada Occupational Safety and Health Regulations of the Canada Labour Code] "medical practitioner" means a person licensed to practice medicine under the laws of the province in which he [or she] practices medicine. 6, record 1, English, - medical%20practitioner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Over 3,500 journals are reviewed and selected citations and abstracts collected to form a concise, relevant tool for the researcher or practising physician ... 7, record 1, English, - medical%20practitioner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- praticien
1, record 1, French, praticien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- praticienne 2, record 1, French, praticienne
correct, feminine noun
- médecin praticien 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20praticien
correct, masculine noun
- médecin praticienne 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20praticienne
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Médecin qui exerce, qui soigne les malades (opposé à chercheur, théoricien). 2, record 1, French, - praticien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal médico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- médico practicante
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9dico%20practicante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- practicante 2, record 1, Spanish, practicante
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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