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ATTENDANCE DOCTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Staff
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attending physician
1, record 1, English, attending%20physician
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- treating physician 2, record 1, English, treating%20physician
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The physician legally responsible for the care given to a patient in a hospital or health care program. 3, record 1, English, - attending%20physician
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A treating physician is a physician with whom an individual has an on-going doctor - patient relationship at the time the report is required or being prepared. 4, record 1, English, - attending%20physician
Record 1, Key term(s)
- attending doctor
- physician in charge
- doctor in attendance
- medical officer in charge
- physician in attendance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel médical
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- médecin traitant
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20traitant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- médecin traitante 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20traitante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains formulaires de consentement exigent la signature du médecin traitant, lequel, ce faisant, déclare qu'il a donné au malade des explications avant le consentement. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20traitant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
médecin traitant : Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9decin%20traitant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal médico
- Derecho de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- médico tratante
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9dico%20tratante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- attendance of a doctor 1, record 2, English, attendance%20of%20a%20doctor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- présence d'un médecin 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9sence%20d%27un%20m%C3%A9decin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langen, boxe, 127cp/11.74. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9sence%20d%27un%20m%C3%A9decin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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