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VETERINARY SURGEON [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- veterinary surgeon
1, record 1, English, veterinary%20surgeon
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
- chirurgien vétérinaire
1, record 1, French, chirurgien%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chirurgienne vétérinaire 1, record 1, French, chirurgienne%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- veterinarian
1, record 2, English, veterinarian
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vet 2, record 2, English, vet
- veterinary surgeon 3, record 2, English, veterinary%20surgeon
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person licensed to practice veterinary medicine or surgery. 1, record 2, English, - veterinarian
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you don't want or can't afford to pay a vet to examine or treat your cat you should ... go instead to one of the several animal clinics 4, record 2, English, - veterinarian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vétérinaire
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'opération pratiquée par un vétérinaire [...] et sous anesthésie n'offre aucun danger quant aux conséquences. 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- veterinario
1, record 2, Spanish, veterinario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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