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DISABLING ILLNESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disabling illness
1, record 1, English, disabling%20illness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crippling disease 2, record 1, English, crippling%20disease
correct
- crippling condition 3, record 1, English, crippling%20condition
correct
- incapacitating disease 4, record 1, English, incapacitating%20disease
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An illness causing any degree of interference with the ability of the patient to continue his ordinary activities. 5, record 1, English, - disabling%20illness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Osteoporosis, a widespread and crippling condition, is often called the silent thief because it robs victims of their bone well before the disease is detected. Canadian researchers have found a new use for the common x-ray that may help detect bone theft before it's too late. 6, record 1, English, - disabling%20illness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie invalidante
1, record 1, French, maladie%20invalidante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie engendrant l'invalidité 2, record 1, French, maladie%20engendrant%20l%27invalidit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- affection déformante 3, record 1, French, affection%20d%C3%A9formante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ostéoporose, une maladie répandue et invalidante, est souvent qualifiée de voleuse silencieuse parce qu'elle dérobe aux victimes leur masse osseuse avant d'être diagnostiquée. Les chercheurs canadiens ont trouvé une nouvelle utilisation pour les rayons X communs qui peut aider à déceler la perte osseuse avant qu'il ne soit trop tard. 4, record 1, French, - maladie%20invalidante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La rencontre doit faire l'objet d'un rendez-vous à part au cabinet du médecin ou à l'institution du malade et la facturation doit être faite à l'aide du numéro d'assurance-maladie du patient. Cette mesure n'est valable que pour les parents d'une personne qui souffre d'une maladie invalidante ou fatale. 5, record 1, French, - maladie%20invalidante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad discapacitante
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20discapacitante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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