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PATHOLOGY LABORATORY [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anatomical pathology technologist
1, record 1, English, anatomical%20pathology%20technologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medical laboratory technologist-anatomical pathology 1, record 1, English, medical%20laboratory%20%20technologist%2Danatomical%20pathology
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologiste de laboratoire médical - anatomopathologie
1, record 1, French, technologiste%20de%20laboratoire%20m%C3%A9dical%20%2D%20anatomopathologie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technologiste en anatomopathologie 1, record 1, French, technologiste%20en%20anatomopathologie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
1, record 2, English, World%20Association%20of%20Societies%20of%20Pathology%20and%20Laboratory%20Medicine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WASPaLM 2, record 2, English, WASPaLM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- World Association of Societies of Pathology (Anatomic and Clinical) 3, record 2, English, World%20Association%20of%20Societies%20of%20Pathology%20%28Anatomic%20and%20Clinical%29
former designation, correct
- WASP 3, record 2, English, WASP
former designation, correct
- WASP 3, record 2, English, WASP
- World Association of (Anatomical and Clinical) Pathology Societies 3, record 2, English, World%20Association%20of%20%28Anatomical%20and%20Clinical%29%20Pathology%20Societies
former designation, correct
- WAPS 3, record 2, English, WAPS
former designation, correct
- WAPS 3, record 2, English, WAPS
- International Society of Clinical Pathology 4, record 2, English, International%20Society%20of%20Clinical%20Pathology
former designation, correct
- ISCP 5, record 2, English, ISCP
former designation, correct
- ISCP 5, record 2, English, ISCP
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission. [The World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine strives] to improve health throughout the world by promoting the teaching and practice of all aspects of pathology/laboratory medicine. 6, record 2, English, - World%20Association%20of%20Societies%20of%20Pathology%20and%20Laboratory%20Medicine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The World Association of Societies of Pathology(Anatomic and Clinical)(WASP) changed its designation to the World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine(WASPaLM) in 1999. 7, record 2, English, - World%20Association%20of%20Societies%20of%20Pathology%20and%20Laboratory%20Medicine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The World Association of (Anatomic and Clinical) Pathology Societies (WAPS) changed its designation to the World Association of Societies of Pathology (Anatomic and Clinical) (WASP) in 1972. 7, record 2, English, - World%20Association%20of%20Societies%20of%20Pathology%20and%20Laboratory%20Medicine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
The International Society of Clinical Pathology (ISCP) changed its designation to the World Association of (Anatomic and Clinical) Pathology Societies (WAPS) in 1969. 7, record 2, English, - World%20Association%20of%20Societies%20of%20Pathology%20and%20Laboratory%20Medicine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie et biologie médicale
1, record 2, French, Association%20mondiale%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20pathologie%20et%20biologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie - anatomie pathologique et biologie médicale 2, record 2, French, Association%20mondiale%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20pathologie%20%2D%20anatomie%20pathologique%20et%20biologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie anatomique et clinique 2, record 2, French, Association%20mondiale%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20pathologie%20anatomique%20et%20clinique
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Société internationale de biologie clinique 2, record 2, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20biologie%20clinique
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SIBC 2, record 2, French, SIBC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SIBC 2, record 2, French, SIBC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie - anatomie pathologique et biologie médicale a changé sa désignation pour l'Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie et biologie médicale en 1999. 3, record 2, French, - Association%20mondiale%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20pathologie%20et%20biologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie anatomique et clinique a changé sa désignation pour l'Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie - anatomie pathologique et biologie médicale en 1972. 3, record 2, French, - Association%20mondiale%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20pathologie%20et%20biologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La Société internationale de biologie clinique (SIBC) a changé sa désignation pour l'Association mondiale des sociétés de pathologie anatomique et clinique en 1969. 3, record 2, French, - Association%20mondiale%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20pathologie%20et%20biologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sackville Memorial Hospital
1, record 3, English, Sackville%20Memorial%20Hospital
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Sackville Memorial Hospital is an acute care community hospital located in the Town of Sackville [(New Brunswick) ] and provides services to the population of Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin and surrounding areas, including the thriving student population of Mount Allison University. Sackville Memorial Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services and has 21 family practice beds. Other services provided at the hospital include the following : ambulatory care; dietician and diabetic education; diagnostic imaging; family medicine; laboratory; palliative care; rehabilitation; speech language pathology; physiotherapy; occupational therapy; and a day surgery program. 1, record 3, English, - Sackville%20Memorial%20Hospital
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Établissements de santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital mémorial de Sackville
1, record 3, French, H%C3%B4pital%20m%C3%A9morial%20de%20Sackville
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’Hôpital mémorial de Sackville est un établissement communautaire de soins de courte durée. Situé à Sackville [(Nouveau-Brunswick)], il sert les populations de Sackville, de Dorchester, de Port Elgin et des environs, y compris la population étudiante sans cesse croissante de l’Université Mount Allison. L’Hôpital mémorial de Sackville offre des services d’urgence 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7, et comprend un service de médecine familiale qui compte 21 lits. L’Hôpital fournit également d’autres services, y compris les suivants : soins ambulatoires, diététique et éducation sur le diabète, imagerie diagnostique, médecine familiale, laboratoire, soins palliatifs, réadaptation, orthophonie, physiothérapie, ergothérapie et chirurgie d’un jour. 1, record 3, French, - H%C3%B4pital%20m%C3%A9morial%20de%20Sackville
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pathology laboratory
1, record 4, English, pathology%20laboratory
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - pathology%20laboratory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire de pathologie
1, record 4, French, laboratoire%20de%20pathologie
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - laboratoire%20de%20pathologie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Harmonize For Speech Fund
1, record 5, English, Harmonize%20For%20Speech%20Fund
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ontario's Harmonize For Speech Fund : Provides funds for numerous speech-related projects and equipment at hospitals, clinics and treatment centres throughout Ontario; Supports the work of the Speech Foundation of Ontario, including its Children's Centre located in North York and proposed centres; Founded and operates the Voice Laboratory and Treatment Centre of Ontario, for assessing and treating a full range of vocal disorders; Supports Aphasia Centres dedicated to helping Stroke Survivors communicate; Supports projects and seminars of the Ontario Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists(OSLA) ;Supports the work of the Canadian Association for People Who Stutter(CAPS), and the Ontario Association for Families of Children With Communicative Disorders; Provides text books, bursaries and scholarships for Speech Pathology/Audiology students at the University of Western Ontario(London), the University of Toronto, University of Ottawa, Georgian College(Barrie) and Durham College(Oshawa) ;and funds research studies at various Universities and Treatment Centres; Sponsors annual scholarships for Ontario students to study Speech Pathology at qualifying universities outside of Ontario; Maintains the Memorial Plaques and Books at Harmony Hall in Toronto. 2, record 5, English, - Harmonize%20For%20Speech%20Fund
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Harmonize For Speech Fund
1, record 5, French, Harmonize%20For%20Speech%20Fund
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-04-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Pathologists
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CAP 1, record 6, English, CAP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association of Pathologists is a voluntary professional organization of Laboratory physicians and scientists. The CAP's mission is to provide national leadership in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine through the promotion of excellence in practice, education and research, and through the fostering of integrity and high standards of ethical behaviour. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Personnel médical
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des pathologistes
1, record 6, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20pathologistes
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Association of Pathologists
1, record 7, English, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- OAP 1, record 7, English, OAP
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Association of Pathologists(OAP) was founded in 1937 for educational and scientific purposes. Its goal is to represent the interests of patients, the public, and pathologists by fostering excellence in the practice of pathology and laboratory medicine in Ontario. 1, record 7, English, - Ontario%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 2, record 7, English, - Ontario%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Personnel médical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Association of Pathologists
1, record 7, French, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- OAP 1, record 7, French, OAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 7, French, - Ontario%20Association%20of%20Pathologists
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Scientific Research
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Laboratory Medicine & Pathology 1, record 8, English, Laboratory%20Medicine%20%26%20Pathology
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Children’s Hospital Lexicon 1999. 1, record 8, English, - Laboratory%20Medicine%20%26%20Pathology
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Recherche scientifique
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Médecine de laboratoire et pathologie
1, record 8, French, M%C3%A9decine%20de%20laboratoire%20et%20pathologie
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique 1999 de l'Hôpital pour enfants de Winnipeg. 1, record 8, French, - M%C3%A9decine%20de%20laboratoire%20et%20pathologie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Laboratory of Plant Pathology
1, record 9, English, Laboratory%20of%20Plant%20Pathology
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Plant Pathology Laboratory 2, record 9, English, Plant%20Pathology%20Laboratory
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada. 1, record 9, English, - Laboratory%20of%20Plant%20Pathology
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire de phytopathologie
1, record 9, French, Laboratoire%20de%20phytopathologie
masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-12-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Fish Pathology Laboratory
1, record 10, English, Fish%20Pathology%20Laboratory
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of Ontario 1, record 10, English, - Fish%20Pathology%20Laboratory
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire de pathologie du poisson
1, record 10, French, Laboratoire%20de%20pathologie%20du%20poisson
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-12-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Environment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Pathology Laboratory 1, record 11, English, Pathology%20Laboratory
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Environnement
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire de pathologie
1, record 11, French, Laboratoire%20de%20pathologie
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique des appellations de la section Environnement. 1, record 11, French, - Laboratoire%20de%20pathologie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-08-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Health of Animals Laboratory
1, record 12, English, Health%20of%20Animals%20Laboratory
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Animal Pathology Laboratory 1, record 12, English, Animal%20Pathology%20Laboratory
former designation, correct
- APL 1, record 12, English, APL
former designation, correct
- APL 1, record 12, English, APL
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada - new name adopted in 1987. 1, record 12, English, - Health%20of%20Animals%20Laboratory
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire d'hygiène vétérinaire
1, record 12, French, Laboratoire%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
former designation, correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada - nouvelle appellation adoptée en 1987 1, record 12, French, - Laboratoire%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20v%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-05-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Animal Pathology Laboratory
1, record 13, English, Animal%20Pathology%20Laboratory
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada, Saskatoon. 1, record 13, English, - Animal%20Pathology%20Laboratory
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire de pathologie animale
1, record 13, French, Laboratoire%20de%20pathologie%20animale
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada, Saskatoon. 1, record 13, French, - Laboratoire%20de%20pathologie%20animale
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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