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CAUSE PRIMAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- primary cause
1, record 1, English, primary%20cause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- initial cause 2, record 1, English, initial%20cause
correct
- first cause 2, record 1, English, first%20cause
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principal factor contributing to the production of a specific result. 3, record 1, English, - primary%20cause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cause primaire
1, record 1, French, cause%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cause initiale 2, record 1, French, cause%20initiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cause disponible dans les statistiques est la cause initiale du décès. Cette cause est la maladie ou le traumatisme qui a déclencbé l'évolution morbide conduisant directement au décès ou les circonstances de l'accident ou de la violence qui ont entraîné le traumatisme mortel. 2, record 1, French, - cause%20primaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primary cause
1, record 2, English, primary%20cause
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary causes are not any of the known forest pathogens or insects, although some of these agents are secondary or contributing stress factors. Climatic extremes such as drought or frost may play a role but are probably predisposing or secondary factors instead of primary causes. 2, record 2, English, - primary%20cause
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cause primaire
1, record 2, French, cause%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cause première 2, record 2, French, cause%20premi%C3%A8re
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compte tenu de l'impossibilité actuelle de mettre en évidence des symptômes vraiment spécifiques du présent dépérissement, et de la diversité des modifications métaboliques constatées chez les arbres dépérissants, il paraît illusoire de rechercher à identifier au niveau du métabolisme une cause primaire du dépérissement. 3, record 2, French, - cause%20primaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "cause première" n'a été attesté que dans un texte québécois. (Brigitte Paradis, étudiante de l'UQTR en terminologie). 4, record 2, French, - cause%20primaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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