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ANIMAL POISON CONTROL CENTRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
- Toxicology
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal poison control centre
1, record 1, English, animal%20poison%20control%20centre
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A toxicology information centre whose primary objective is to answer people requiring information on poisons and their effects on animals, and that also provides other services such as toxicological testing of pets or wildlife suffering from acute poisoning. 1, record 1, English, - animal%20poison%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An animal poison control centre’s staff has access to a veterinarian or may include a veterinarian who can make specific recommendations for animals who have ingested or have been exposed to poison. 1, record 1, English, - animal%20poison%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
animal poison control centre : term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - animal%20poison%20control%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- animal poison control center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
- Toxicologie
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre anti-poison animal
1, record 1, French, centre%20anti%2Dpoison%20animal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre de contrôle de poison pour les animaux 1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20poison%20pour%20les%20animaux
correct, masculine noun, Quebec, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre d'information toxicologique dont l'objectif premier est de répondre aux questions sur les poisons et leurs effets sur les animaux, et qui offre d'autres services comme les analyses toxicologiques pour les animaux domestiques ou sauvages qui sont victimes d'un empoisonnement aigu. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20anti%2Dpoison%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le personnel d'un centre anti-poison animal a accès à un vétérinaire ou peut en compter un qui peut faire des recommandations précises dans le cas d'animaux ayant ingéré un poison ou ayant été exposés à un poison. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20anti%2Dpoison%20animal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre anti-poison animal; centre de contrôle de poison pour les animaux : 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, - centre%20anti%2Dpoison%20animal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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