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HANDICAP PERMANENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permanent disability
1, record 1, English, permanent%20disability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- permanent disablement 2, record 1, English, permanent%20disablement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physical or mental impairment certified by a licensed medical doctor that prevents the individual from engaging in employment and where there is no reasonable expectation that the individual will recover from the disability. 3, record 1, English, - permanent%20disability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- invalidité permanente
1, record 1, French, invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- incapacité permanente 2, record 1, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
- invalidité chronique 3, record 1, French, invalidit%C3%A9%20chronique
correct, feminine noun
- handicap permanent 4, record 1, French, handicap%20permanent
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déficience physique ou mentale d'un particulier qui, selon l'attestation écrite d'un médecin titulaire d'un permis d'exercice, l'empêche d'occuper un emploi et durera vraisemblablement jusqu'à son décès. 5, record 1, French, - invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de vida
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- discapacidad permanente
1, record 1, Spanish, discapacidad%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- invalidez permanente 2, record 1, Spanish, invalidez%20permanente
avoid, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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