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WALTON [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children
1, record 1, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IWK Hospital for Children 1, record 1, English, IWK%20Hospital%20for%20Children
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1996, the IWK Hospital for Children and the adjacent Grace Maternity Hospital ... merged and were known as the IWK Grace Children's Hospital until the early 2000s when the institution shortened its name to the IWK Health Centre. 1, record 1, English, - Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children
1, record 1, French, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- IWK Hospital for Children 1, record 1, French, IWK%20Hospital%20for%20Children
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1996, le IWK Hospital for Children et le Grace Maternity Hospital adjacent [...] ont fusionné sous le nom de IWK Grace Children's Hospital jusqu'au début des années 2000 où le nom de l'établissement a été raccourci à IWK Health Centre. 1, record 1, French, - Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- IWK Health Centre
1, record 2, English, IWK%20Health%20Centre
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- IWK 2, record 2, English, IWK
correct, Nova Scotia
- IWK Grace Children’s Hospital 3, record 2, English, IWK%20Grace%20Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Hospital
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IWK stands for Izaak Walton Killam. The IWK Health Centre provides quality care to women, children, youth and families in the Maritimes and beyond. In addition to providing highly specialized (tertiary) care, the IWK also provides primary care services. 4, record 2, English, - IWK%20Health%20Centre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1996, the IWK Hospital for Children and the adjacent Grace Maternity Hospital ... merged and were known as the IWK Grace Children's Hospital until the early 2000s when the institution shortened its name to the IWK Health Centre. 5, record 2, English, - IWK%20Health%20Centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre
- Izaak Walton Killam Grace Children's Hospital
- Grace Children’s Hospital
- IWK Health Center
- Izaak Walton Killam Health Center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- IWK Health Centre
1, record 2, French, IWK%20Health%20Centre
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- IWK 1, record 2, French, IWK
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
- IWK Grace Children's Hospital 2, record 2, French, IWK%20Grace%20Children%27s%20Hospital
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1996, le IWK Hospital for Children et le Grace Maternity Hospital adjacent [...] ont fusionné sous le nom de IWK Grace Children's Hospital jusqu'au début des années 2000 où le nom de l'établissement a été raccourci à IWK Health Centre. 2, record 2, French, - IWK%20Health%20Centre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IWK : Izaak Walton Killam. 3, record 2, French, - IWK%20Health%20Centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre
- Izaak Walton Killam Grace Children's Hospital
- Grace Children's Hospital
- IWK Health Center
- Izaak Walton Killam Health Center
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Walton
1, record 3, English, Walton
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A community in the county of Hants, in Nova Scotia. 2, record 3, English, - Walton
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 13' 40" N, 64° 0' 19" W (Nova Scotia). 1, record 3, English, - Walton
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Walton
1, record 3, French, Walton
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communauté dans le comté de Hants, en Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 3, French, - Walton
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 13' 40" N, 64° 0' 19" O (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 3, French, - Walton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Walton deposit
1, record 4, English, Walton%20deposit
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gisement de Walton
1, record 4, French, gisement%20de%20Walton
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prizes
1, record 5, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Prizes
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. These prizes of $50,000 are awarded annually to eminent Canadian scholars in the natural sciences, engineering or health sciences who are actively engaged in research in industry, a government agency or a university. 2, record 5, English, - Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Prizes
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Prix commémoratifs Izaak-Walton-Killam
1, record 5, French, Prix%20comm%C3%A9moratifs%20Izaak%2DWalton%2DKillam
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des Arts du Canada. Ces prix, d'une valeur de 50 000 $ chacun, sont décernés chaque année à des chercheurs canadiens de premier plan, en sciences naturelles, génie ou sciences de la santé, qui travaillent dans l'industrie, les organismes publics ou les universités. 2, record 5, French, - Prix%20comm%C3%A9moratifs%20Izaak%2DWalton%2DKillam
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-09-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Walton Community Information Service
1, record 6, English, Walton%20Community%20Information%20Service
Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Walton Community Information Service
1, record 6, French, Walton%20Community%20Information%20Service
Ontario
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 1998-09-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Walton Social Planning Centre
1, record 7, English, Walton%20Social%20Planning%20Centre
Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Walton Social Planning Centre
1, record 7, French, Walton%20Social%20Planning%20Centre
Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton League of America
1, record 8, English, Izaak%20Walton%20League%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- IWLA 1, record 8, English, IWLA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Friends of the Land 1, record 8, English, Friends%20of%20the%20Land
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Absorbed: (1961) Friends of the Land 1, record 8, English, - Izaak%20Walton%20League%20of%20America
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Izaak Walton League of America
1, record 8, French, Izaak%20Walton%20League%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- IWLA 1, record 8, French, IWLA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Friends of the Land 1, record 8, French, Friends%20of%20the%20Land
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Cervical Cancer Screening Programs
1, record 9, English, Cervical%20Cancer%20Screening%20Programs
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1982 report. Reconvened Task Force on Cervical Cancer Screening Programs. Chairman: R.J. Walton. Ottawa, Health Services Directorate, H&W Canada. Information found in DOBIS. 2, record 9, English, - Cervical%20Cancer%20Screening%20Programs
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Walton Report
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Le dépistage du cancer du col utérin
1, record 9, French, Le%20d%C3%A9pistage%20du%20cancer%20du%20col%20ut%C3%A9rin
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1982 : rapport. Renseignements retrouvés dans DOBIS. 2, record 9, French, - Le%20d%C3%A9pistage%20du%20cancer%20du%20col%20ut%C3%A9rin
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children
1, record 10, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children
1, record 10, French, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme. 1, record 10, French, - Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-10-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children Foundation
1, record 11, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Hospital%20for%20Children%20Foundation
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Fondation de l'Hôpital pour enfants Izaak Walton Killam
1, record 11, French, Fondation%20de%20l%27H%C3%B4pital%20pour%20enfants%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-03-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund
1, record 12, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Fund
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Students 1, record 12, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Fund%20for%20Advanced%20Students
correct, Canada
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Fonds à la mémoire d'Izaak Walton Killam
1, record 12, French, Fonds%20%C3%A0%20la%20m%C3%A9moire%20d%27Izaak%20Walton%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- Fonds à la mémoire d'Izaak Walton Killam pour études avancées 1, record 12, French, Fonds%20%C3%A0%20la%20m%C3%A9moire%20d%27Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes%20avanc%C3%A9es
correct, Canada
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-08-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Senior Fellowships
1, record 13, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Senior%20Fellowships
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Killam Memorial Senior Fellowships
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Les Bourses commémoratives Izaak Walton Killam de travail libre
1, record 13, French, Les%20Bourses%20comm%C3%A9moratives%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20de%20travail%20libre
correct, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-08-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- The Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarships
1, record 14, English, The%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Scholarships
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Killam Memorial Scholarships
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Les bourses d'études commémoratives Izaak Walton Killam
1, record 14, French, Les%20bourses%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20comm%C3%A9moratives%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowships
1, record 15, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Postdoctoral%20Fellowships
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowships
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Les Bourses commémoratives postdoctorales Izaak Walton Killam
1, record 15, French, Les%20Bourses%20comm%C3%A9moratives%20postdoctorales%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships
1, record 16, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Postdoctoral%20Fellowships
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Key term(s)
- Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Les bourses postdoctorales Izaak Walton Killam
1, record 16, French, Les%20bourses%20postdoctorales%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- The Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Scholarships
1, record 17, English, The%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Postdoctoral%20Scholarships
correct, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Key term(s)
- Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Scholarships
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Les bourses postdoctorales commémoratives Izaak Walton Killam
1, record 17, French, Les%20bourses%20postdoctorales%20comm%C3%A9moratives%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Predoctoral Fellowships
1, record 18, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Memorial%20Predoctoral%20Fellowships
correct, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Key term(s)
- Killam Memorial Predoctoral Fellowships
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Les Bourses commémoratives Izaak Walton Killam de doctorat
1, record 18, French, Les%20Bourses%20comm%C3%A9moratives%20Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20de%20doctorat
correct, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Izaak Walton Killam Research Fellowships
1, record 19, English, Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Research%20Fellowships
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- Killam Research Fellowships 2, record 19, English, Killam%20Research%20Fellowships
correct, Canada
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council. 1, record 19, English, - Izaak%20Walton%20Killam%20Research%20Fellowships
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Bourses de recherche Izaak-Walton Killam
1, record 19, French, Bourses%20de%20recherche%20Izaak%2DWalton%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- Bourses de recherche Killam 2, record 19, French, Bourses%20de%20recherche%20Killam
correct, Canada
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des arts. 1, record 19, French, - Bourses%20de%20recherche%20Izaak%2DWalton%20Killam
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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