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DPN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- standardized job description
1, record 1, English, standardized%20job%20description
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SJC 2, record 1, English, SJC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- standard job description 3, record 1, English, standard%20job%20description
correct
- broad-banded work description 4, record 1, English, broad%2Dbanded%20work%20description
correct, obsolete
- BBWD 4, record 1, English, BBWD
correct, obsolete
- BBWD 4, record 1, English, BBWD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Standardized job descriptions are similar to other job descriptions; however, they are designed to encompass a large number of positions where employees carry out the same work in the same organizational context but in different parts of a department. 5, record 1, English, - standardized%20job%20description
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- description d’emploi normalisée
1, record 1, French, description%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DEN 2, record 1, French, DEN
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- description de travail normalisée 3, record 1, French, description%20de%20travail%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- DTN 3, record 1, French, DTN
correct, feminine noun
- DTN 3, record 1, French, DTN
- description de poste normalisée 4, record 1, French, description%20de%20poste%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- DPN 4, record 1, French, DPN
correct, feminine noun
- DPN 4, record 1, French, DPN
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les descriptions d’emploi normalisées sont semblables à d’autres descriptions d’emploi, sauf qu’elles ont été conçues pour englober un grand nombre de postes dont les titulaires effectuent le même travail dans le même contexte organisationnel, mais à des endroits différents d’un ministère. 5, record 1, French, - description%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi%20normalis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Pregnancy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prenatal diagnosis
1, record 2, English, prenatal%20diagnosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PND 2, record 2, English, PND
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- antenatal diagnosis 3, record 2, English, antenatal%20diagnosis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagnosis utilizing procedures available for the recognition of diseases and malformations in utero ... 4, record 2, English, - prenatal%20diagnosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Grossesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagnostic prénatal
1, record 2, French, diagnostic%20pr%C3%A9natal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DPN 2, record 2, French, DPN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diagnostic anténatal 3, record 2, French, diagnostic%20ant%C3%A9natal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen précédant la naissance et visant à déterminer si le fœtus présente une malformation ou souffre d’une affection [...] 4, record 2, French, - diagnostic%20pr%C3%A9natal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diagnostic prénatal répond à un besoin d’identifier tôt durant la grossesse un certain nombre d’anomalies fœtales ou maladies génétiques. 5, record 2, French, - diagnostic%20pr%C3%A9natal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Embarazo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diagnóstico prenatal
1, record 2, Spanish, diagn%C3%B3stico%20prenatal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Detección de cualquier defecto congénito del feto. 2, record 2, Spanish, - diagn%C3%B3stico%20prenatal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) define el diagnóstico prenatal como la detección de cualquier defecto congénito del feto es decir, "cualquier anomalía en el desarrollo morfológico, estructural, funcional o molecular presente al nacer (aunque pueda manifestarse más tarde) externa o interna, familiar o esporádica, hereditaria o no y única o múltiple". El diagnóstico prenatal engloba todas aquellas acciones médicas (pruebas y análisis) que tienen como fin diagnosticar antes del parto cualquier anomalía congénita. Por extensión, suele incluirse su posible prevención y tratamiento. 2, record 2, Spanish, - diagn%C3%B3stico%20prenatal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Cytology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- post-implantation stage
1, record 3, English, post%2Dimplantation%20stage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multicellular organisms require the existence and precise control of stem cells that maintain tissue homeostasis by replacing terminally differentiated, aged or injured cells. In addition to naturally occurring somatic stem-cell systems, such as the haematopoietic system in the fetus and the adult, stem cells can be obtained from peri- and early post-implantation stage embryos. 1, record 3, English, - post%2Dimplantation%20stage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Cytologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stade post-implantatoire
1, record 3, French, stade%20post%2Dimplantatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au stade post-implantatoire, le diagnostic prénatal(DPN) des anomalies chromosomiques et des aberrations géniques présente une source d’inquiétude et de stress pour la future maman et pour la famille en général. 1, record 3, French, - stade%20post%2Dimplantatoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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