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PACS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- National History
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Polish Association for Canadian Studies
1, record 1, English, Polish%20Association%20for%20Canadian%20Studies
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PACS 2, record 1, English, PACS
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main objectives of PACS are ... to promote Canadian studies and research on Canada, to spread knowledge about Canada, [and] to facilitate contacts among scholars engaged in Canadian studies and individuals interested in the study of Canada in any form. 3, record 1, English, - Polish%20Association%20for%20Canadian%20Studies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Histoires nationales
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association Polonaise d’Études Canadiennes
1, record 1, French, Association%20Polonaise%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tudes%20Canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- APEC 1, record 1, French, APEC
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] objectifs principaux [de l'Association Polonaise d'Études Canadiennes (APEC)] sont d'encourager le développement des études canadiennes dans tous les domaines de la science; [de] vulgariser la connaissance du Canada[;] [et de] développer les relations directes entre personnes et centres universitaires qui mènent des recherches sur le Canada ainsi qu'entre personnes intéressées par toute forme d'approfondissement et de promotion des connaissances du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Association%20Polonaise%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tudes%20Canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sources
1, record 2, English, Sources
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Sources Community Resource Centres 1, record 2, English, Sources%20Community%20Resource%20Centres
correct, British Columbia
- Peace Arch Community Services 2, record 2, English, Peace%20Arch%20Community%20Services
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 2, English, PACS
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 2, English, PACS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sources is a community-based non-profit agency dedicated to supporting the needs of children, youth and families, persons with disabilities and seniors that reside throughout the communities of White Rock, Surrey, Langley, Delta and Prince George. 3, record 2, English, - Sources
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Today known as Sources, the agency answers 30,000 calls for help each year. Volunteers drive for seniors and answer calls for information. Caring professionals work with families in distress. The food bank, treatment facilities, group homes, and family and individual counselling services are among the many programs provided by Sources Community Resource Centres. 2, record 2, English, - Sources
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Sources Community Resource Centers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sources
1, record 2, French, Sources
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Sources Community Resource Centres 1, record 2, French, Sources%20Community%20Resource%20Centres
correct, British Columbia
- Peace Arch Community Services 2, record 2, French, Peace%20Arch%20Community%20Services
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 2, French, PACS
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- PACS 2, record 2, French, PACS
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Sources Community Resource Centers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Medical Imaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- picture archiving and communication system
1, record 3, English, picture%20archiving%20and%20communication%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PACS 2, record 3, English, PACS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- picture archival and communication system 3, record 3, English, picture%20archival%20and%20communication%20system
- PACS 3, record 3, English, PACS
correct
- PACS 3, record 3, English, PACS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A filmless method of communicating and storing radiographs. 2, record 3, English, - picture%20archiving%20and%20communication%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Images are recorded onto an imaging plate by a laser, quality assured by a RT, and stored on a server. Through the PACS system, radiographs are made available for viewing immediately. There is no chemical processing involved. Moreover, the images can be viewed by a radiologist from a local office, a remote office, or home using a web browser, a program called RadWeb1000, and a secure Virtual Private Network. 2, record 3, English, - picture%20archiving%20and%20communication%20system
Record 3, Key term(s)
- picture archiving & communication system
- picture archival & communication system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Imagerie médicale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'archivage et de transmission d'images
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27archivage%20et%20de%20transmission%20d%27images
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PACS 1, record 3, French, PACS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système d'archivage et de transmission des images 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27archivage%20et%20de%20transmission%20des%20images
correct, masculine noun
- PACS 2, record 3, French, PACS
correct, masculine noun
- PACS 2, record 3, French, PACS
- système d'archivage et de communication d'images 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27archivage%20et%20de%20communication%20d%27images
correct, masculine noun
- PACS 3, record 3, French, PACS
correct, masculine noun
- PACS 3, record 3, French, PACS
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système électronique ayant recours à un ordinateur et une technologie de télécommunication hautement sophistiqués en vue de l'acquisition, de la récupération et de la transmission d'images numériques et d'informations connexes sur le patient/client à l'aide de diverses modalités d'imagerie et pour la communication de l'information en réseau. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27archivage%20et%20de%20transmission%20d%27images
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que l'abréviation «PACS» soit l'abréviation du terme anglais «picture archiving and communication system», elle est couramment utilisée dans les textes français. 4, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27archivage%20et%20de%20transmission%20d%27images
Record 3, Key term(s)
- système d'archivage et de communication des images
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- civil solidarity pact
1, record 4, English, civil%20solidarity%20pact
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PACS 2, record 4, English, PACS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the PACS, the definition of "union" will differ from a marriage - couples will be asked to register at a court, rather than at a town hall, and they will earn the right to a joint tax return after three years of fidelity, compared with instantly for married couples. 3, record 4, English, - civil%20solidarity%20pact
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A French law adopted in October 1999 ... allows unmarried heterosexuals and homosexuals to register their unions and have inheritance, housing and social welfare rights, as well as the right to pay joint taxes. 3, record 4, English, - civil%20solidarity%20pact
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to the North-American concept of "registered domestic partnership". 4, record 4, English, - civil%20solidarity%20pact
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In France, the Civil Solidarity Pact bill would provide a judicial framework for unmarried couples, both heterosexual and homosexual, and tax and inheritance advantages. 5, record 4, English, - civil%20solidarity%20pact
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pacte civil de solidarité
1, record 4, French, pacte%20civil%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Pacs 2, record 4, French, Pacs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- PACS 3, record 4, French, PACS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre juridique spécifique ouvert à tous les couples non mariés, homosexuels ou hétérosexuels, dont les partenaires ne se contentent pas du concubinage, qui est une union libre de nature privée, et ne veulent pas ou ne peuvent pas s'engager dans les liens du mariage (Catherine Tasca, le garde des Sceaux). 4, record 4, French, - pacte%20civil%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Pacs, qui concerne uniquement les couples ayant «toit partagé et lit partagé» serait inscrit dans un registre tenu à la mairie du lieu de naissance de chaque partenaire, ce qui devrait permettre d'éviter de cumuler plusieurs Pacs, ou Pacs et mariage. 4, record 4, French, - pacte%20civil%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les signataires d'un Pacs sont des «pacsés». 5, record 4, French, - pacte%20civil%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Physics Abstracts Classification Scheme 1, record 5, English, Physics%20Abstracts%20Classification%20Scheme
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Physique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système de repérage de l'information PACS
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20l%27information%20PACS
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PACS (Physics Abstracts Classification Scheme) 1, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20l%27information%20PACS
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Revues scientifiques 1, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20l%27information%20PACS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clothing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pantoufles de voyage 1, record 6, French, pantoufles%20de%20voyage
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(B.F.S. classif. des import.) 1, record 6, French, - pantoufles%20de%20voyage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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