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VOLONTES EXPRIMEES ULTERIEUREMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- later wish
1, record 1, English, later%20wish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The individual’s substitute decision-maker (SDM) must interpret the advance directive and is generally obligated to follow the directions in it, unless the SDM knows of other later wishes expressed by the patient. 2, record 1, English, - later%20wish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
later wish: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - later%20wish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- later wishes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volonté exprimée ultérieurement
1, record 1, French, volont%C3%A9%20exprim%C3%A9e%20ult%C3%A9rieurement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volonté ultérieure 2, record 1, French, volont%C3%A9%20ult%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- désir le plus récent 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sir%20le%20plus%20r%C3%A9cent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le décideur-remplaçant doit interpréter les directives préalables et il est en général tenu de suivre les consignes qu’elles contiennent, sauf s’il est au courant d’autres volontés exprimées ultérieurement par le patient. 1, record 1, French, - volont%C3%A9%20exprim%C3%A9e%20ult%C3%A9rieurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volonté exprimée ultérieurement; volonté ultérieure; désir le plus récent : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - volont%C3%A9%20exprim%C3%A9e%20ult%C3%A9rieurement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- volontés exprimées ultérieurement
- volontés ultérieures
- désirs les plus récents
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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