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moist heat pack [1 record]

Record 1 1993-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Physiotherapy
DEF

A device consisting of silica gel in a fabric container used to retain an elevated temperature for most heat therapy of body surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Physiothérapie
OBS

enveloppement humide chaud : Medical products sorted by English description; Ministère de l'Expansion industriel régionale; Réseau d'approvisionnement et de débouchés d'affaires; 1987.

OBS

Le terme «enveloppement» désigne habituellement une action. Pour désigner la chose utilisée, il vaudrait mieux parler de «drap, de linge ou de serviette», selon le cas.

Spanish

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