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lift strap [2 records]

Record 1 2016-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
OBS

lift strap; pulling strap; sling: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
OBS

élingue : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Hospital Furniture
CONT

The back lift strap is used to assist an individual to sit upright from a prone position. It is useful for individuals who cannot be pulled upright by pulling on their arms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Mobilier d'hôpital
CONT

Possibilité de faire glisser le siège en avant [pour faciliter] le passage d'une sangle lève-personne dorsale ou une éventuelle mise debout.

Key term(s)
  • sangle lève personne

Spanish

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