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OPERATION MINEURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low intensity operation
1, record 1, English, low%20intensity%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération mineure 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20mineure
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minor surgery
1, record 2, English, minor%20surgery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- minor operation 2, record 2, English, minor%20operation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical procedure that does not involve general anesthesia or respiratory assistance, that is of relatively slight extent and not in itself hazardous to life. 3, record 2, English, - minor%20surgery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petite chirurgie
1, record 2, French, petite%20chirurgie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chirurgie mineure 2, record 2, French, chirurgie%20mineure
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- opération mineure 3, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20mineure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte chirurgical simple, pratiqué sans anesthésie ou sous anesthésie locale, dont certains sont réalisables par un médecin non-chirurgien, par exemple, incision d'un abcès, suture d'une plaie, ablation d'une petite tumeur superficielle. 4, record 2, French, - petite%20chirurgie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «chirurgie mineure» semble être le terme le plus utilisé au Québec. 5, record 2, French, - petite%20chirurgie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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