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Summary
Wages: prices paid for labour services. zarobki, płace
Waiting list: number of people awaiting admission to hospital as inpatients. lista oczekujących, lista zapisów terminowych
Waiting period: length of time a member may have to wait before certain medical conditions are eligible for benefits under a certificate or agreement. okres oczekiwania
Waiting time: time which elapses between: 1. the request by a general practitioner for an appointment and the attendance of the patient at the outpatients' department, or 2. the date a patient's name is put on an inpatients' list and the date s/he is admitted. czas oczekiwania
Waived consent: situation in which a physician may agree not to disclose to a patient the nature of a diagnosis or treatment plan if the patient sincerely wants to avoid knowing. zrzeczenie się prawa do informacji
Waiver: 1. situation in which somebody gives up a legal right or claim; 2. official document stating this. zrzeczenie się, odstąpienie
Washout study: study in which patients/subjects are removed from all psychiatric medication to study baseline states or pure effects of new drug treatment. badanie typu washout, badanie z przerwą na wypłukanie leku
Waste: any material discarded as worthless, defective, or of no further use that, when disposed of, may pose threat to human health or environment. odpady
Waste exchange: arrangement in which companies exchange their wastes for the benefit of both parties. wymiana odpadów
Waste management: products, systems and services for the collection, handling, treatment (including recycling) and disposal of municipal, commercial and industrial wastes, e.g. landfill liners and composters (products), landfill gas extraction (systems), and collection and disposal (services).
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- Learner's Dictionary for Students and ProfessionalsEnglish for European Public Health, pp. 325 - 330Publisher: Jagiellonian University PressPrint publication year: 2008