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HOSPITAL RURAL PEQUENO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clinic
1, record 1, English, clinic
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An institution, building, or part of a building in which medical instruction is given to students by means of demonstrations in the presence of the sick. 1, record 1, English, - clinic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clinique
1, record 1, French, clinique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit où est donné l'enseignement clinique (l'enseignement auprès du malade) et où on pratique la méthode clinique. 2, record 1, French, - clinique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[méthode] clinique : méthode de diagnostic par l'observation directe, et sans l'aide des moyens de laboratoire, du malade alité. 3, record 1, French, - clinique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clínica
1, record 1, Spanish, cl%C3%ADnica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Institución médica, oficial o particular, en la que se enseña la práctica del arte médico junto a la cama de los enfermos. Por extensión se da el nombre de clínica a cualquier institución donde se traten enfermos, encamados especialmente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cl%C3%ADnica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clínica: establecimiento de atención hospitalaria. Establecimiento de consulta externa. Hospital privado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cl%C3%ADnica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Las palabras hospital, sanatorio y clínica se han empleado como sinónimos. En forma literal, el término sanatorio significa :"casa para que sanen los enfermos"; actualmente tiene tres acepciones más :"hospital para enfermos con tuberculosis", "hospital privado" y "hospital gubernamental pequeño en el medio rural". La palabra clínica(se deriva de la palabra griega "kline", cama), tiene cuatro aplicaciones :"servicio de consulta externa", "hospital para la enseñanza", "hospital privado", y "servicio o departamento médico de hospitalización". Es importante dar a conocer que en algunos países, hospital connota un establecimiento de 401 camas o más, sanatorio de 101 a 400 camas y clínica tiene hasta 100 camas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cl%C3%ADnica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cottage hospital
1, record 2, English, cottage%20hospital
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A general hospital, usually maintained by a municipality but sometimes privately owned, originally designed to provide general practitioners with bed privileges for treating their own patients in hospital. 1, record 2, English, - cottage%20hospital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An old-fashioned term used in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and in Newfoundland, Canada. 1, record 2, English, - cottage%20hospital
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hôpital pavillon
1, record 2, French, h%C3%B4pital%20pavillon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pavillon hôpital 2, record 2, French, pavillon%20h%C3%B4pital
masculine noun
- pavillon hospitalier 3, record 2, French, pavillon%20hospitalier
proposal, masculine noun
- petit hôpital 2, record 2, French, petit%20h%C3%B4pital
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hospital pequeño
1, record 2, Spanish, hospital%20peque%C3%B1o
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hospital pequeño de pueblo 2, record 2, Spanish, hospital%20peque%C3%B1o%20de%20pueblo
proposal, masculine noun
- hospital rural pequeño 2, record 2, Spanish, hospital%20rural%20peque%C3%B1o
proposal, masculine noun
- hospital de pabellones 2, record 2, Spanish, hospital%20de%20pabellones
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es un hospital que cuenta con pocas camas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - hospital%20peque%C3%B1o
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hospital de pabellones: Galicismo incorrecto. La palabra francesa "pavillon" se refiere a una construcción pequeña y no a lo que se denomina "pabellón" en español: edificio que constituye una dependencia de otro mayor, inmediato o próximo a aquel. 2, record 2, Spanish, - hospital%20peque%C3%B1o
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