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Computerized scanners confirm a person's identity by examining a biological feature, then matching it with a digital file containing those exact characteristics. Identifiable trails can be physical, like hand contours or retina patterns. They can be behavioural, like voice modulation or keystroke typing rhythms.  2, record 1, English, - computerized%20scanner

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Essentially the images produced by even the ultimate, state of the art, computerized scanner are as deadly as your friend's holiday slides (...)  3, record 1, English, - computerized%20scanner

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Scanner: Any device that examines an area or region point in a continuous systematic manner, repeatedly sweeping across until the entire area or region is covered (...)  4, record 1, English, - computerized%20scanner

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Informatiser: Équiper de moyens informatiques.  2, record 1, French, - scanner%20informatis%C3%A9

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Scanner: Les scanners sont des appareils qui comportent un dispositif qui décrit au-dessus du patient, ou de l'organe à observer, un balayage par lignes, d'où son nom de scanner (to scan: balayer). Ce type de matériel est surtout connu en médecine nucléaire, en scintigraphie; mais il a fait dernièrement son apparition en radiologie X (scanner RX).  3, record 1, French, - scanner%20informatis%C3%A9

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Le terme "scanner" se retrouve dans toutes les sources consultées sauf dans "L'électronique médicale", Dafsa analyse, Paris, 1976, collection "Analyses de secteurs", qui mentionne à la page 19 que "scanner se traduit désormais par tomographe axial."  1, record 1, French, - scanner%20informatis%C3%A9

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