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MEDICAL AID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medical care
1, record 1, English, medical%20care
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medical attention 2, record 1, English, medical%20attention
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The medical and surgical treatment including necessary drugs and dressings, diagnostic and investigational procedures, hospitalization, preventive medicine procedures, transportation as a patient, and the supply and maintenance of prosthetic appliances, and includes professional care, in-patient care and out-patient care. 3, record 1, English, - medical%20care
Record 1, Key term(s)
- medical aid
- medical attendance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soins médicaux
1, record 1, French, soins%20m%C3%A9dicaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] traitements médicaux et chirurgicaux, y compris les médicaments et les pansements nécessaires, les traitements relatifs au diagnostic et aux examens, l'hospitalisation, les traitements relatifs à la médecine préventive, le transport du patient, la distribution et l'entretien des appareils prothétiques, et comprend les services professionnels, les soins à l'égard d'un patient hospitalisé et les soins à l'égard d'un patient non hospitalisé. 2, record 1, French, - soins%20m%C3%A9dicaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuidados médicos
1, record 1, Spanish, cuidados%20m%C3%A9dicos
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- atención médica 2, record 1, Spanish, atenci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A9dica
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuidados al paciente que se derivan de la realización de un diagnóstico médico y la puesta en práctica de un tratamiento específico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cuidados%20m%C3%A9dicos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atención médica: Visto como el conjunto de atenciones y ayudas que se proporcionan a los pacientes en caso de enfermedad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cuidados%20m%C3%A9dicos
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- medical aid 1, record 2, English, medical%20aid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auxiliaire médical
1, record 2, French, auxiliaire%20m%C3%A9dical
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G. Dubeau, ministère du travail. 1, record 2, French, - auxiliaire%20m%C3%A9dical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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