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ILLNESS-SPECIFIC INSURANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- illness-specific insurance
1, record 1, English, illness%2Dspecific%20insurance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What about illness-specific insurance for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other calamitous infirmities? A policy that would pay once a medical diagnosis had been confirmed? It could be a great comfort to the unfortunate victim of the disease to know that costly medical care... would be forthcoming as a result of their private policy. 1, record 1, English, - illness%2Dspecific%20insurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of insurance is not yet available. 2, record 1, English, - illness%2Dspecific%20insurance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- illness specific insurance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assurance maladies spécifiées
1, record 1, French, assurance%20maladies%20sp%C3%A9cifi%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assurance contre des risques de maladies particulières 1, record 1, French, assurance%20contre%20des%20risques%20de%20maladies%20particuli%C3%A8res
proposal, feminine noun
- assurance contre des risques de maladies énumérées 1, record 1, French, assurance%20contre%20des%20risques%20de%20maladies%20%C3%A9num%C3%A9r%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun
- police contre des risques de maladies particulières 1, record 1, French, police%20contre%20des%20risques%20de%20maladies%20particuli%C3%A8res
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Propositions faites par analogie avec les équivalents suivants : «specified perils policy»; «named perils policy» = police contre des risques particuliers; assurance contre des risques énumérés. «specified perils coverage» = garantie risques spécifiés. 1, record 1, French, - assurance%20maladies%20sp%C3%A9cifi%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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