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BPV [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ballistics
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ballistic protective visor
1, record 1, English, ballistic%20protective%20visor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BPV 1, record 1, English, BPV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A visor [which] provides eye protection for soldiers conducting military operations. 2, record 1, English, - ballistic%20protective%20visor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The BPV [ballistic protective visor] forms the second layer of protection and attaches directly to the combat helmet. The visor coverage must optimise ocular and facial protection without interfering with other critical combat equipment and clothing. The BPV must also minimise weight and volumetric profile for effective stowage. 3, record 1, English, - ballistic%20protective%20visor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This visor is] worn when the threat from shrapnel, flying debris, and other dangerous projectiles is high. 2, record 1, English, - ballistic%20protective%20visor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Balistique
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visière de protection balistique
1, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%20de%20protection%20balistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VPB 2, record 1, French, VPB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- visière balistique 3, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%20balistique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visière [qui] protège les yeux des soldats qui effectuent des opérations militaires. 4, record 1, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20de%20protection%20balistique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La visière [de protection] balistique constitue la deuxième couche de protection et [elle] est fixée directement au casque de combat. Elle doit assurer une protection optimale des yeux et du visage sans pour autant gêner l'utilisation d'autres équipements de combat et vêtements essentiels. Pour qu'il soit facile de la ranger, elle doit être la plus légère et la moins encombrante possible [...] 3, record 1, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20de%20protection%20balistique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle se porte lorsqu'il existe de forts risques liés à des éclats d'obus, à des débris volants de toutes parts, et à d'autres projectiles dangereux. 4, record 1, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20de%20protection%20balistique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
1, record 2, English, benign%20paroxysmal%20positional%20vertigo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BPPV 1, record 2, English, BPPV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- benign positional vertigo 2, record 2, English, benign%20positional%20vertigo
correct
- BPV 2, record 2, English, BPV
correct
- BPV 2, record 2, English, BPV
- top shelf vertigo 3, record 2, English, top%20shelf%20vertigo
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) causes dizziness due to debris, [called otoliths], which has collected within a part of the inner ear... The symptoms of BPPV include dizziness or vertigo, lightheadedness, imbalance, and nausea. 3, record 2, English, - benign%20paroxysmal%20positional%20vertigo
Record 2, Key term(s)
- benign paroxysmal position vertigo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vertige positionnel paroxystique bénin
1, record 2, French, vertige%20positionnel%20paroxystique%20b%C3%A9nin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VPPB 2, record 2, French, VPPB
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vertige paroxystique positionnel bénin 3, record 2, French, vertige%20paroxystique%20positionnel%20b%C3%A9nin
correct, masculine noun
- VPPB 4, record 2, French, VPPB
correct, masculine noun
- VPPB 4, record 2, French, VPPB
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertige rotatoire vrai [...] qui survient par paroxysmes lors des changements de position. 4, record 2, French, - vertige%20positionnel%20paroxystique%20b%C3%A9nin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les patients ont la sensation que l'environnement et eux-mêmes sont animés d'un mouvement giratoire [...] 4, record 2, French, - vertige%20positionnel%20paroxystique%20b%C3%A9nin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bovine papilloma virus
1, record 3, English, bovine%20papilloma%20virus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BPV 2, record 3, English, BPV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Horses resistant to infection with sarcoid material are susceptible to bovine papilloma virus. 3, record 3, English, - bovine%20papilloma%20virus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviation extracted from the PASCAL data base. 4, record 3, English, - bovine%20papilloma%20virus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- virus de la papillomatose bovine
1, record 3, French, virus%20de%20la%20papillomatose%20bovine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- virus du papillome des bovins 2, record 3, French, virus%20du%20papillome%20des%20bovins
correct, masculine noun
- virus de papillome bovin 3, record 3, French, virus%20de%20papillome%20bovin
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chevaux qui sont résistants à l'infection par le sarcoïde restent sensibles au virus de la papillomatose bovine. 1, record 3, French, - virus%20de%20la%20papillomatose%20bovine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalent «virus de papillome bovin» est tiré de la base de données PASCAL. 3, record 3, French, - virus%20de%20la%20papillomatose%20bovine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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