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FOYER-SATELLITE [1 record]

Record 1 1995-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Institutions
  • Social Services and Social Work

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements de santé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Maison d'hébergement, pour adultes ou mineurs, détachée géographiquement d'un centre hospitalier ou d'un centre d'accueil, mais s'y rattachant au point de vue administratif.

OBS

Néologisme retenu pour remplacer le terme pavillon qui, employé dans ce sens, est impropre (cf. pavillon, Gazette officielle du Québec, 29 mai 1982).

OBS

foyer-satellite : Terme et définition normalisés par l'Office de la langue française.

Spanish

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