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USO COMPASIVO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compassionate use
1, record 1, English, compassionate%20use
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of providing experimental drugs to very sick patients who have no other treatment options. 1, record 1, English, - compassionate%20use
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disponible à titre humanitaire
1, record 1, French, disponible%20%C3%A0%20titre%20humanitaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accès compassionnel 2, record 1, French, acc%C3%A8s%20compassionnel
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un anti-rétroviral, la didéoxycytidine (ddC), est prescrit depuis un an aux États-Unis, et est disponible gratuitement en France à titre humanitaire. 1, record 1, French, - disponible%20%C3%A0%20titre%20humanitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compassionnel : calque de l'anglais. 3, record 1, French, - disponible%20%C3%A0%20titre%20humanitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Epidemiología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- uso compasivo
1, record 1, Spanish, uso%20compasivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empleo de ciertos medicamentos a pesar de no estar aún registrados y de los cuales no se tiene suficiente información, sobre todo de sus efectos secundarios y a largo plazo, pero que se aplican a determinados pacientes [cuyo estado] no les permite aguardar más tiempo y en los cuales se espera que el medicamento tenga algún efecto benéfico inmediato [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - uso%20compasivo
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