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CIVIERE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Equipment (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- handbarrow
1, record 1, English, handbarrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat rectangular tray or cart with carrying poles at each end, used in transporting loads. 2, record 1, English, - handbarrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipements de transport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- civière
1, record 1, French, civi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil [...] muni de quatre brancards, servant à transporter à bras d'hommes de grosses charges (fumier, grosses pierres, etc.). 1, record 1, French, - civi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stretcher
1, record 2, English, stretcher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- litter 2, record 2, English, litter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conveyance for carrying the sick or injured. 3, record 2, English, - stretcher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The traditional stretcher consisted of two wooden poles acting as a frame for a canvas bed. Now they are made in many different designs and of varied materials. 3, record 2, English, - stretcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- civière
1, record 2, French, civi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- brancard 2, record 2, French, brancard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à porter des blessés, des malades, [...] etc. 3, record 2, French, - civi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Protección de las personas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- camilla
1, record 2, Spanish, camilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cama estrecha y portátil, que se lleva sobre varas a mano o sobre ruedas, para transportar enfermos, heridos o cadáveres. 2, record 2, Spanish, - camilla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La camilla convencional de brazos rígidos y superficie de lona ha evolucionado en los últimos años buscando adaptarse mejor al paciente, evitando cambios y procurando una recogida lo menos traumática posible, con mayor control en cada movimiento. 3, record 2, Spanish, - camilla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Camilla articulada extensible y desmontable. 3, record 2, Spanish, - camilla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Camilla de vacío. 3, record 2, Spanish, - camilla
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- litter
1, record 3, English, litter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
litter: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - litter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- civière
1, record 3, French, civi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
civière : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 3, French, - civi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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