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VETERINAIRE SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- veterinarian in charge
1, record 1, English, veterinarian%20in%20charge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. in a meat-packing plant 2, record 1, English, - veterinarian%20in%20charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vétérinaire responsable
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20responsable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vétérinaire en chef 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20en%20chef
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- vétérinaire de service 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20de%20service
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est préférable de ne pas employer "vétérinaire en chef" puisque le "veterinarian in charge" d'un dossier, par exemple, n'est pas nécessairement chef du service. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20responsable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Éviter vétérinaire de service, qui correspond à "on-duty veterinarian". 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20responsable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- on duty veterinarian 1, record 2, English, on%20duty%20veterinarian
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vétérinaire de service 1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20de%20service
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) -- qui correspond à "on duty veterinarian" (to be on duty). 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire%20de%20service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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