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ALEA THEORIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- theoretical risks
1, record 1, English, theoretical%20risks
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... by applying the standard of disclosure relating to informed consent to the physician's continuing duty to warn, we can see that there is a modest legal foundation for the premise that health care providers have an obligation to notify former patients about the theoretical risks associated with exposure to blood products contaminated by CJD [CreutzfeldtJakob disease]. 2, record 1, English, - theoretical%20risks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
theoretical risks: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - theoretical%20risks
Record 1, Key term(s)
- theoretical risk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- risques théoriques
1, record 1, French, risques%20th%C3%A9oriques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intérêt du public à l'égard des risques théoriques pour la santé augmentera probablement au cours de la prochaine décennie, avec la demande et l'accessibilité croissantes de soins de santé complémentaires et parallèles, de produits de santé naturels, de produits biologiques, de produits issus des biotechnologies, etc. 2, record 1, French, - risques%20th%C3%A9oriques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
risques théoriques : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - risques%20th%C3%A9oriques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- risque théorique
- aléas théoriques
- aléa théorique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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