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CASUALTY CLEARING STATION [1 record]

Record 1 2022-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
DEF

The point where the casualties of a unit are brought for triage and evacuation according to their condition.

OBS

In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete.

OBS

casualty evacuation station; CES: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
DEF

Point où les blessés des unités sont amenés, triés et évacués selon leurs blessures.

OBS

Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète.

OBS

poste d'évacuation sanitaire; PES : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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