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OPHTHALMOLOGIST [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ophthalmologist
1, record 1, English, ophthalmologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ophthalmologiste
1, record 1, French, ophthalmologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- The Eye
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ophthalmologist
1, record 2, English, ophthalmologist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medical doctor trained in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease and correction of optical errors. 2, record 2, English, - ophthalmologist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Oeil
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ophtalmologiste
1, record 2, French, ophtalmologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ophtalmologue 2, record 2, French, ophtalmologue
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le seul professionnel de la santé formé tant sur le plan médical que chirurgical pour traiter les problèmes oculaires, en particulier les maladies oculaires les plus graves, comme la dégénérescence maculaire, la rétinopathie diabétique et le glaucome, est l'ophtalmologiste. 3, record 2, French, - ophtalmologiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ojo
- Personal médico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oftalmólogo
1, record 2, Spanish, oftalm%C3%B3logo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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