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HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
- Education
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teaching hospital
1, record 1, English, teaching%20hospital
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- university hospital 2, record 1, English, university%20hospital
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A teaching hospital is affiliated with a medical school, is used to train doctors, and often is involved in research. 3, record 1, English, - teaching%20hospital
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
- Pédagogie
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hôpital d'enseignement
1, record 1, French, h%C3%B4pital%20d%27enseignement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hôpital universitaire 2, record 1, French, h%C3%B4pital%20universitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] hôpital où, en plus des soins donnés aux malades, on dispense l'enseignement aux étudiants en médecine, aux internes et aux résidents. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%B4pital%20d%27enseignement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
- Pedagogía
- Investigación científica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hospital universitario
1, record 1, Spanish, hospital%20universitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- university medical center 1, record 2, English, university%20medical%20center
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- university hospital unit 2, record 2, English, university%20hospital%20unit
- university health center 1, record 2, English, university%20health%20center
- university medical centre 1, record 2, English, university%20medical%20centre
- university health centre 1, record 2, English, university%20health%20centre
- university medical health centre 3, record 2, English, university%20medical%20health%20centre
- university hospital center 4, record 2, English, university%20hospital%20center
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Équipements urbains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre hospitalier universitaire
1, record 2, French, centre%20hospitalier%20universitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CHU 2, record 2, French, CHU
proposal, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- centre hospitalo-universitaire 3, record 2, French, centre%20hospitalo%2Duniversitaire
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- centre hospitalier et universitaire 3, record 2, French, centre%20hospitalier%20et%20universitaire
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre hospitalier dans lequel sont spécialement incorporés, à chacun des services, des locaux en vue d'assurer l'enseignement clinique et la médecine, de la chirurgie et des spécialités, et qui comprend aussi des installations pour l'enseignement des sciences fondamentales. 4, record 2, French, - centre%20hospitalier%20universitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour des raisons d'esthétique du langage, le Comité d'étude des termes de médecine ne recommande pas «centre hospitalo-universitaire» et préfère l'expression centre hospitalier universitaire à centre hospitalier et universitaire. 3, record 2, French, - centre%20hospitalier%20universitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Accesorios y equipo (Urbanismo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hospital clínico universitario
1, record 2, Spanish, hospital%20cl%C3%ADnico%20universitario
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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