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LEGAL DENTISTRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forensic dentistry
1, record 1, English, forensic%20dentistry
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legal dentistry 2, record 1, English, legal%20dentistry
correct
- forensic odontology 3, record 1, English, forensic%20odontology
correct
- forensic dental medicine 4, record 1, English, forensic%20dental%20medicine
correct
- forensic odontostomatology 5, record 1, English, forensic%20odontostomatology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of dentistry which deals with the professional handling, examination, interpretation and presentation of dental and oral evidence which may come before the legal authorities. 6, record 1, English, - forensic%20dentistry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forensic dentistry: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 7, record 1, English, - forensic%20dentistry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- forensic odonto-stomatology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dentisterie médico-légale
1, record 1, French, dentisterie%20m%C3%A9dico%2Dl%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dentisterie légale 2, record 1, French, dentisterie%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
- odontologie médico-légale 3, record 1, French, odontologie%20m%C3%A9dico%2Dl%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
- odontologie légale 4, record 1, French, odontologie%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
- odontologie judiciaire 5, record 1, French, odontologie%20judiciaire
correct, feminine noun
- odontostomatologie légale 6, record 1, French, odontostomatologie%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- odontostomatologie médico-légale 7, record 1, French, odontostomatologie%20m%C3%A9dico%2Dl%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche de la médecine dentaire dont le rôle est de relever, d'examiner, d'interpréter et de consigner les particularités bucco-dentaires, celles-ci peuvent être éventuellement portées à la connaissance des autorités légales. 8, record 1, French, - dentisterie%20m%C3%A9dico%2Dl%C3%A9gale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
odontostomatologie légale : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 9, record 1, French, - dentisterie%20m%C3%A9dico%2Dl%C3%A9gale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dentisterie médicolégale
- odontologie médicolégale
- odonto-stomatologie légale
- odontostomatologie médicolégale
- odonto-stomatologie médicolégale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
- Derecho probatorio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- odontología forense
1, record 1, Spanish, odontolog%C3%ADa%20forense
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama de la odontología que se ocupa del manejo, el examen, la interpretación y la presentación profesional de evidencias dentales y orales que se pueden presentar ante las autoridades legales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - odontolog%C3%ADa%20forense
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- health law
1, record 2, English, health%20law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Health Law deals with the legal aspects of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and physical therapy. It also covers the regulation of health care and the provision of medical services. 2, record 2, English, - health%20law
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Health law is also a field that touches most people’s lives. Most people know someone who has had an interaction with the health care system that raised such standard issues as confidentiality, informed consent, malpractice, or allocation of resources. 3, record 2, English, - health%20law
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit de la santé
1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de règles juridiques qui gouvernent les questions de santé ainsi que les institutions qui s'y rattachent. 2, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le droit de la santé, naguère circonscrit presque entièrement par la responsabilité civile découlant des actes médicaux, révèle aujourd'hui ses liens avec tous les aspects du droit : international constitutionnel, administratif, civil, pénal; il constitue un chapitre important du droit du travail, du droit professionnel et surtout matérialise l'un des plus importants droits de la personne. 3, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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