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CCNS [2 records]

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Record 1 2018-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Nervous System
OBS

The Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation(CNSF), formerly the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences(CCNS), is an organization representing four member societies : the Canadian Neurological Society, the Canadian Neurosurgical Society, the Canadian Society of Clinical Neurophysiologists and the Canadian Association of Child Neurologists. CNSF's mission is to enhance the care of patients with diseases of the nervous system through education, advocacy and improved methods of diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.

OBS

Mission. To support the neuroscience professions in Canada, and particularly those members of the CNSF’s societies, through education, advocacy, membership services and research promotion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Système nerveux
OBS

Mission. [...] soutenir les professions en neurosciences au Canada, et en particulier les membres des sociétés de la CNSF, par l'éducation, le plaidoyer, les services aux membres et [par] la promotion de la recherche.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Sociology
OBS

CCN is a national non-profit advocacy group working to secure the sustainable future of the United States.

OBS

CCN is a group of activists working to promote and conserve what’s right with America and to eliminate what’s wrong with America. Most of America’s main problems - from traffic, to classroom crowding, to pollution, depletion, welfare dependency, increasing taxes, and cultural fragmentation - have deep roots in [the] unsustainable population growth. Because of that, CCN focuses on stabilizing [the] population.

OBS

Carrying Capacity Network confronts the controversial issues, makes the difficult choices, and adopts the innovative approaches necessary to meet the challenges facing [the] nation. CCN's action-oriented initiatives focus on achieving national revitalization, population stabilization, immigration reduction, economic sustainability, and resource conservation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Sociologie

Spanish

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