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BODY RETRIEVAL [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

An operation that consists of thoroughly and systematically retrieving, from rubble and devastated areas, the bodies and human remains of deceased victims.

OBS

body recovery; body retrieval: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Opération qui consiste à retirer systématiquement et avec minutie des décombres et des lieux dévastés, les corps et les restes humains des victimes décédées.

OBS

récupération des corps; relevage des corps; récupération des dépouilles : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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