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HEALTH RADIATION SECTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Medical Devices Bureau
1, record 1, English, Medical%20Devices%20Bureau
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bureau of Radiation and Medical Devices 2, record 1, English, Bureau%20of%20Radiation%20and%20Medical%20Devices
former designation, correct, Canada
- Radiation Protection Division 3, record 1, English, Radiation%20Protection%20Division
former designation, correct, Canada
- Radiation Services 3, record 1, English, Radiation%20Services
former designation, correct, Canada
- Health Radiation Section 3, record 1, English, Health%20Radiation%20Section
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Medical%20Devices%20Bureau
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Radiation Bureau
- Radiation Protection Service
- BRMD
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau des matériels médicaux
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20des%20mat%C3%A9riels%20m%C3%A9dicaux
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bureau de la radioprotection et des instruments médicaux 2, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20radioprotection%20et%20des%20instruments%20m%C3%A9dicaux
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Division de la radioprotection 3, record 1, French, Division%20de%20la%20radioprotection
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
- Division de la protection contre les radiations 3, record 1, French, Division%20de%20la%20protection%20contre%20les%20radiations
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
- Sous-service de protection contre les radiations 3, record 1, French, Sous%2Dservice%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20radiations
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Section de la protection contre les radiations 3, record 1, French, Section%20de%20la%20protection%20contre%20les%20radiations
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Division de la protection contre les radiations» et «Division de la radioprotection» ont été les équivalents français adoptés successivement pour : Radiation Protection Division. Renseignements confirmés par le Bureau. 4, record 1, French, - Bureau%20des%20mat%C3%A9riels%20m%C3%A9dicaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Santé Canada. 5, record 1, French, - Bureau%20des%20mat%C3%A9riels%20m%C3%A9dicaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bureau des radiations et des instruments médicaux
- Service de radioprotection
- BRIM
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Protección contra la radiación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Insumos Médicos
1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Insumos%20M%C3%A9dicos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Oficina de radioprotección 2, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20radioprotecci%C3%B3n
former designation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministerio de Salud de Canadá. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Oficina%20de%20Insumos%20M%C3%A9dicos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suspect mine
1, record 2, English, suspect%20mine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UN team to inspect suspect uranium mine.... This is only the second time the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency] has undertaken such a comprehensive study of a large uranium mine. [The] head of the IAEA radiation safety section says the mission will concentrate on three issues : workers’ health, the monitoring of their exposure to radiation, and management of the mine's radioactive ’tailings’, amixture of uranium ore and processing liquids. 2, record 2, English, - suspect%20mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine tenue pour suspecte
1, record 2, French, mine%20tenue%20pour%20suspecte
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2002-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radiation protection worker
1, record 3, English, radiation%20protection%20worker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An application for a licence in respect of a uranium mine or mill, other than a licence to abandon, shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by section 3 of the General Nuclear Safety and Control Regulations :... the proposed worker health and safety policies and programs,... the proposed positions for and qualifications and responsibilities of radiation protection workers... 1, record 3, English, - radiation%20protection%20worker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations. 2, record 3, English, - radiation%20protection%20worker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- travailleur affecté à la radioprotection
1, record 3, French, travailleur%20affect%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20radioprotection
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La demande de permis visant une mine ou une usine de concentration d'uranium, autre que le permis d'abandon, comprend les renseignements suivants, outre ceux exigés à l'article 3 du Règlement général sur la sûreté et la réglementation nucléaires : [...] les politiques et programmes proposés relativement à la santé et à la sécurité des travailleurs, [...] les postes, les qualifications et les responsabilités proposés pour les travailleurs affectés à la radioprotection [...] 1, record 3, French, - travailleur%20affect%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20radioprotection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur les mines et les usines de concentration d'uranium. 2, record 3, French, - travailleur%20affect%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20radioprotection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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