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THC [9 records]

Record 1 2024-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications
CONT

Telehomecare (THC) is a subfield within telehealth. It involves the delivery of healthcare services to patients at home through the use of telecommunications technologies, which enable the interaction of voice, video, and health-related data.

OBS

Though often used interchangeably with remote patient monitoring, telehomecare encompasses more than just monitoring, as it includes education, emotional and social support, information dissemination, and self-care guidance.

Key term(s)
  • telehome care
  • tele-homecare
  • tele-home care
  • home tele-care

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications
DEF

[...] application de technologies de l'information et des communications à la gestion et à la prestation de services de soins à domicile.

Key term(s)
  • télé-soins à domicile

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Internet y telemática
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 2 2019-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

[A] psychoactive substance that produces the "high" associated with smoking marijuana and can also lead to central nervous system depression.

PHR

cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol

Key term(s)
  • tetra-hydrocannabinol

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Constituant chimique du cannabis, principe actif responsable des effets psychotropes obtenus lors de la consommation de drogues extraites de cette plante.

CONT

Le composant actif du cannabis, le tétrahydrocannabinol (THC), provoque dans le cerveau une libération de dopamine au sein du circuit de «récompense» cérébral. Le même phénomène paraît responsable du renforcement de la dépendance à d'autres drogues, de la nicotine jusqu'à l'héroïne.

PHR

cannabidiol et tétrahydrocannabinol

Key term(s)
  • tétra-hydrocannabinol

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
DEF

Ingrediente activo de la marihuana que provoca el característico estado de euforia.

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Record 3 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Museums and Heritage
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
OBS

The Telephone Historical Centre opened to the public in 1987. It was founded by a group of ED TEL [Edmonton Telephone] retirees who were dedicated to preserving the history of the telephone and telecommunications in the Edmonton area.

Key term(s)
  • Telephone Historical Center
  • Edmonton Telephone Historical Information Center Foundation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Muséologie et patrimoine
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Key term(s)
  • Telephone Historical Center
  • Edmonton Telephone Historical Information Center Foundation

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
  • Orbital Stations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
  • Stations orbitales

Spanish

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Record 5 2007-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Urban Housing
Key term(s)
  • Housing Corporation of the Yukon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Key term(s)
  • SHY

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Water Transport)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Maritime Law
OBS

The charge payable by the merchant in respect of: (a) an export FCL [full container load] container for its reception at the terminal, its handling and its presentation alongside the vessel for loading; (b) an import FCL container for its reception alongside the vessel and its handling at the terminal ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par eau)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Droit maritime
OBS

Taxe que le négociant doit acquitter dans les deux cas suivants : a) conteneur export FCL [full container load/conteneur complet] pour sa réception au terminal, sa manutention et sa présentation le long du navire par le chargement; b) conteneur import FCL pour sa réception le long du navire et sa manutention au terminal; et pour l'établissement des documents pertinents dans les deux cas.

Spanish

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Record 7 1987-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
OBS

A name for thallium 208, a member of the thorium disintegration series; symbol ThC"; emits beta particles; and half-life, 3.1 minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
OBS

[Quand] le thorium C, expulse une particule [alpha] de très grande énergie [, le] noyau de thorium C se transforme alors en un noyau de thorium C", qui possède la masse atomique 208 et 81 unités élémentaires de charge positive.

Spanish

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Record 8 1987-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
OBS

A name for bismuth 212, a member of the thorium disintegration series; symbol, ThC; emits alpha and beta particles; and half-life, 60.6 minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
OBS

Prenons pour exemple ce qui se passe quand un des membres de la famille du thorium, le thorium C, expulse une particule [alpha] de très grande énergie. Le noyau de thorium C se transforme alors en un noyau de thorium C", qui possède la masse atomique 208 et 81 unités élémentaires de charge positive.

Spanish

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Record 9 1985-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

Historical air quality data in selected urban areas were examined to establish trends in air quality levels for carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxide (NO2), ozone (O3), total hydrocarbons (THC) and total suspended particulates (TSP), emission inventories were compiled for carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds in the selected urban areas, and projections of automotive emissions for each year up to the year 2000 were prepared based on various source growth scenarios and specified emission factors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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