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LOCUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- locum doctor
1, record 1, English, locum%20doctor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- locum 2, record 1, English, locum
correct
- locum tenens 3, record 1, English, locum%20tenens
correct, Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A locum doctor is a doctor who works in the place of the regular doctor when that doctor is absent, or when a hospital/practice is short-staffed. 3, record 1, English, - locum%20doctor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- médecin suppléant
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20suppl%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- médecin suppléante 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20suppl%C3%A9ante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les médecins suppléants ont droit à une allocation pour le temps de déplacement requis via l’itinéraire le plus direct vers le lieu de l’affectation, jusqu’à concurrence de quatre (4) jours par affectation. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20suppl%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Veterinary Assistance Program
1, record 2, English, Veterinary%20Assistance%20Program
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The program provides financial assistance to designated large animal veterinarians for travel to the producer, continuing education costs and locum assistance. 1, record 2, English, - Veterinary%20Assistance%20Program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Veterinary Assistance Programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide à la prestation des services vétérinaires
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20prestation%20des%20services%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le programme offre une aide financière à des vétérinaires désignés se consacrant au gros bétail pour les aider à assumer le coût des déplacements jusqu’à l’éleveur, les frais de formation continue et les frais de suppléance. 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20prestation%20des%20services%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- locum psychiatrist 1, record 3, English, locum%20psychiatrist
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locum tenens : one filling an office for a time or temporarily taking the place of another...-used esp. of a physician or clergyman. 2, record 3, English, - locum%20psychiatrist
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- psychiatre suppléant
1, record 3, French, psychiatre%20suppl%C3%A9ant
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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