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ILLEGAL PRACTICE MEDICINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Collège des médecins du Québec
1, record 1, English, Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CMQ 2, record 1, English, CMQ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Corporation professionnelle des médecins du Québec 1, record 1, English, Corporation%20professionnelle%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct
- CPMQ 2, record 1, English, CPMQ
former designation, correct
- CPMQ 2, record 1, English, CPMQ
- Professional Corporation of Physicians of Quebec 3, record 1, English, Professional%20Corporation%20of%20Physicians%20of%20Quebec
former designation, correct
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Province of Quebec 3, record 1, English, College%20of%20Physicians%20and%20Surgeons%20of%20the%20Province%20of%20Quebec
former designation, correct
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Lower Canada 3, record 1, English, College%20of%20Physicians%20and%20Surgeons%20of%20Lower%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of the Collège de médecins du Québec is to promote quality medicine so as to protect the public and help improve the health of Quebecers. To accomplish its mission, the Collège des médecins du Québec : verifies the competence of future physicians and their fitness to practise medicine; ensures and promotes the maintenance of competence of physicians; evaluates and controls the professional practice of physicians; receives and deals with complaints from the public; controls the illegal practice of medicine; takes a position in debates of public concern in matters of health. 2, record 1, English, - Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Collège des médecins du Québec
1, record 1, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CMQ 2, record 1, French, CMQ
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Corporation professionnelle des médecins du Québec 1, record 1, French, Corporation%20professionnelle%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CPMQ 2, record 1, French, CPMQ
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CPMQ 2, record 1, French, CPMQ
- Collège des médecins et chirurgiens de la province de Québec 3, record 1, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20et%20chirurgiens%20de%20la%20province%20de%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Collège des médecins et chirurgiens du Bas- Canada 2, record 1, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20et%20chirurgiens%20du%20Bas%2D%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CMCBC 2, record 1, French, CMCBC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CMCBC 2, record 1, French, CMCBC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission du Collège des médecins du Québec est de promouvoir une médecine de qualité pour protéger le public et contribuer à l'amélioration de la santé des Québécois. Pour remplir sa mission, le Collège des médecins du Québec : vérifie la compétence des futurs médecins et leur aptitude à exercer la médecine; assure et fait la promotion du maintien de la compétence des médecins; évalue et contrôle l'exercice professionnel des médecins; reçoit et traite les plaintes du public; contrôle l'exercice illégal de la médecine; prend position dans les débats qui préoccupent le public en matière de santé. 2, record 1, French, - Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- illegal practice of medicine
1, record 2, English, illegal%20practice%20of%20medicine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exercice illégal de la médecine
1, record 2, French, exercice%20ill%C3%A9gal%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9decine
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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