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Record 1 2019-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A major unipolar depression whose treatment using two antidepressants of different classes administered consecutively is ineffective.

CONT

A sizable portion of patients suffering from nonpsychotic unipolar depression experience only partial or no clinical response to antidepressant treatment. Switching, augmenting, and combining various pharmaceutical agents can be effective strategies for patients with treatment-resistant depression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Dépression majeure unipolaire dont le traitement à l'aide de deux antidépresseurs de classes différentes administrés consécutivement s'avère inefficace.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Toxicology
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

[Health Canada.] The Toxicology Research Division is responsible for the identification and investigation of potential health hazards associated with chemical contaminants, including those of environmental origin, agricultural chemicals, natural food toxicants and constituents, and food additives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Toxicologie
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

Division de la recherche toxicologique, Bureau d'innocuité des produits chimiques, Direction des aliments, Direction générale des produits de santé et des aliments, Santé Canada.

OBS

La Division de la recherche toxicologique a pour responsabilité d'identifier et d'examiner les dangers potentiels pour la santé associés à des contaminants chimiques, notamment ceux d'origine environnementale, les substances chimiques agricoles, les substances toxiques naturelles dans les aliments et leurs constituants, ainsi que les additifs alimentaires.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Atomic Physics
CONT

The Transition Radiation Detector ... consists of six polyethylene fiber radiator blankets, each with a multi-wire proportional chamber MWPC (filled with a Xenon-methane gas mixture) attached underneath. When a charged particle travels through an interface between materials of different dielectric constants, radiation (in the form of X-rays) is generated with an intensity proportional to the relativistic Lorentz factor gamma of the particle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Physique atomique

Spanish

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