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CHIMISTE LEGISTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Chemistry
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forensic chemist
1, record 1, English, forensic%20chemist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forensics chemist 2, record 1, English, forensics%20chemist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forensic chemists analyze physical evidence and samples for clues to solve crimes. Versatility and patience are key qualities for this job. Forensic chemists spend hours rigorously applying analytical techniques to evidence and meticulously documenting each step. They must also be able to clearly and concisely respond to challenges to their findings, even in a court of law. 3, record 1, English, - forensic%20chemist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Chimie
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chimiste-légiste
1, record 1, French, chimiste%2Dl%C3%A9giste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chimiste légiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forensic chemist
1, record 2, English, forensic%20chemist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chimiste légiste
1, record 2, French, chimiste%20l%C3%A9giste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chimiste spécialiste de la médecine légale 1, record 2, French, chimiste%20sp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9decine%20l%C3%A9gale
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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