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médecin de garde

English translation: Doctor on Duty

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:Médecin de garde
English translation:Doctor on Duty
Entered by: Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.

14:12 Jul 8, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical
French term or phrase: médecin de garde
Dans un hôpital...
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
Local time: 05:03
Doctor on Duty, Doctor on Call, On-Duty Doctor/Physician
Explanation:
Larousse

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Note added at 2002-07-08 14:16:31 (GMT) Post-grading
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The médecin de garde is definitely the Doctor on Duty/On Duty Doctor. The \"de garde\" means \"duty\" when modifying a doctor or other medically related term.
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Ra91571
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Local time: 05:03
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4 +2Doctor on Duty, Doctor on Call, On-Duty Doctor/Physician
Ra91571
4 +1on-call physician/doctor
PaulaMac (X)


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Doctor on Duty, Doctor on Call, On-Duty Doctor/Physician


Explanation:
Larousse

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Note added at 2002-07-08 14:16:31 (GMT) Post-grading
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The médecin de garde is definitely the Doctor on Duty/On Duty Doctor. The \"de garde\" means \"duty\" when modifying a doctor or other medically related term.

Ra91571
United States
Local time: 05:03
PRO pts in pair: 121
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Wow! Thanks...

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agree  kostan
58 mins

agree  Joy Axelson (X)
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
on-call physician/doctor


Explanation:
Suggestion Lise

PaulaMac (X)
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agree  mergim
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