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OPERATIONS MORGUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Funeral Services
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mortuary process
1, record 1, English, mortuary%20process
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- morgue operations 1, record 1, English, morgue%20operations
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process that involves a series of post-mortem operations implemented for processing recovered dead bodies and human remains. 1, record 1, English, - mortuary%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mortuary process includes medico-legal death investigation, notification of families, storage of remains, paperwork on the bodies and human remains including documents prepared on-site and official files and reports and funeral services. 1, record 1, English, - mortuary%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mortuary process; morgue operations: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - mortuary%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Pompes funèbres
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus mortuaire
1, record 1, French, processus%20mortuaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opérations de la morgue 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rations%20de%20la%20morgue
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus qui comprend une série d'opérations post mortem qui sont menées relativement à la gestion des corps et des restes humains récupérés. 1, record 1, French, - processus%20mortuaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le processus mortuaire comporte l'investigation médico-légale, la notification des familles, l'entreposage des dépouilles, la documentation y compris les documents remplis sur le lieu d'incident ainsi que les rapports et les dossiers officiels et les services funéraires. 1, record 1, French, - processus%20mortuaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
processus mortuaire; opérations de la morgue : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - processus%20mortuaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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