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VICTORIA MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Victoria Medical Society
1, record 1, English, Victoria%20Medical%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VMS 2, record 1, English, VMS
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Victoria Medico-Chirurgical Society 3, record 1, English, Victoria%20Medico%2DChirurgical%20Society
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] mandate is ... : To promote good health and act as an advocate on health issues. To promote good and appropriate medical practice in accord with the code of ethics. To promote the good name of medicine. To promote continuing medical education. To promote fellowship and good relations within the profession and with the public. To help, as much as possible, any member in distress from any cause. To advocate for any doctor or group of doctors subjected to injustice; and to mediate, when requested, in disputes and differences between local medical groups or individuals. ... To cooperate with [Doctors of BC], [the Canadian Medical Association (CMA)] and [the] College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC [British Columbia]. 4, record 1, English, - Victoria%20Medical%20Society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Victoria Medico-Chirurgical Society was founded in 1895, laying the ground work for what is now known as the Victoria Medical Society. 3, record 1, English, - Victoria%20Medical%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Victoria Medical Society
1, record 1, French, Victoria%20Medical%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VMS 2, record 1, French, VMS
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Victoria Medico-Chirurgical Society 3, record 1, French, Victoria%20Medico%2DChirurgical%20Society
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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