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SAPL [3 records]

Record 1 2024-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Blood
DEF

[A syndrome that] occurs when your immune system mistakenly creates antibodies that make your blood much more likely to clot.

OBS

This can cause dangerous blood clots in the legs, kidneys, lungs and brain. In pregnant women, antiphospholipid syndrome also can result in miscarriage and stillbirth.

Key term(s)
  • anti-phospholipid syndrome
  • anti-cardiolipin syndrome

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Sang
CONT

Le syndrome des antiphospholipides (SAPL) est une maladie auto-immune rare définie par l'association de thrombose vasculaire (phlébite ou embolie pulmonaire [...] ou accident vasculaire cérébral) et/ou de complications obstétricales avec la présence dans le sang d'auto-anticorps dirigés contre les phospholipides [...]

Key term(s)
  • syndrome des anti-phospholipides
  • syndrome des anti-cardiolipines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Sangre
DEF

Afección en la cual el sistema inmunitario crea por error anticuerpos que atacan los tejidos del cuerpo, [pudiendo] provocar la formación de coágulos de sangre en arterias y venas.

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Record 2 2011-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Corporate Management (General)
OBS

In 1992-1993, a group of senior officials in Canadian federal departments created a collaborative forum called the Council on Administration. Their intent was to increase efficiency, improve service delivery, and cut costs by means of a series of initiatives called "Locally Shared Support Services" (LSSS). Because the member departments and agencies co-tenanted a large government office complex (Les Terrasses de la Chaudière (TLC)1, located in Hull, within the National Capital Region) the founders of the Council saw potential for achieving these goals through the power of collective action ... Since this innovative change process was launched in 1992, LSSS initiatives have led to the elimination of duplication; improved productivity and savings; sharing of innovative ideas, expertise and best practices; and development of models for use by other departments and agencies in the NRC and other regions ...

Key term(s)
  • Locally-Shared Support Services
  • TLC-LSSS
  • Local Shared Support Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
OBS

En 1992-1993, des cadres supérieurs de six ministères et agences fédéraux canadiens ont formé un groupe de collaborateurs appelé Conseil d'administration. Ils voulaient travailler à accroître la productivité, à améliorer la prestation des services et à réduire les coûts par une série d'initiatives dites « services d'appui partagés localement » (SAPL). Comme leurs ministères et leurs organismes respectifs partageaient la location d'un vaste ensemble de bureaux gouvernementaux [Les Terrasses de la Chaudière1 (TLC), situées à Hull, au sein de la région de la capitale nationale (RCN)], ils ont vu la possibilité d'atteindre ces objectifs par la force de l'action collective ...

Key term(s)
  • SAPL-TLC

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Purpose is to promote animals through legislation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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