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LOIS SANTE PUBLIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Public Health Agency of Canada Act
1, record 1, English, Public%20Health%20Agency%20of%20Canada%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the establishment of the Public Health Agency of Canada and amending certain Acts 1, record 1, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20establishment%20of%20the%20Public%20Health%20Agency%20of%20Canada%20and%20amending%20certain%20Acts
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l’Agence de la santé publique du Canada
1, record 1, French, Loi%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3BAgence%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant l'Agence de la santé publique du Canada et modifiant certaines lois 1, record 1, French, Loi%20concernant%20l%27Agence%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique%20du%20Canada%20et%20modifiant%20certaines%20lois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- public health legislation
1, record 2, English, public%20health%20legislation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- legislation on public health 2, record 2, English, legislation%20on%20public%20health
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each province has its own public health legislation although the age and content of these vary considerably. Most legislation focuses on the control of communicable diseases, although most preventable disability and death is now due to chronic diseases and injuries. 3, record 2, English, - public%20health%20legislation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Recognize the responsibilities and the work of medical specialists with regards to, for example, the legislation on public health, exempted drug prescription, etc. 2, record 2, English, - public%20health%20legislation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lois sur la santé publique
1, record 2, French, lois%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lois en matière de santé publique 2, record 2, French, lois%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lois sur la santé publique varient d'une province à l'autre, mais elles ont les trois mêmes fonctions : classifier les maladies transmissibles et préciser quelles règles s'appliquent à chacune; imposer aux personnes atteintes l'obligation de recevoir un traitement médical, et à d'autres (médecins, professeurs, etc.) la responsabilité de signaler les cas d'infection qu'ils soupçonnent; accorder aux autorités sanitaires des pouvoirs relativement vastes pour protéger la santé publique. 3, record 2, French, - lois%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Certaines lois imposent la communication de renseignements personnels [ ... ]. Au nombre de celles-ci, notons : les lois en matière de santé publique, comme la Loi fédérale sur la quarantaine et les lois provinciales et territoriales en matière de maladies transmissibles [ ... ] 4, record 2, French, - lois%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lois sur la santé publique; lois en matière de santé publique : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 5, record 2, French, - lois%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- loi sur la santé publique
- loi en matière de santé publique
- loi de santé publique
- lois de santé publique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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