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RADIOLOGICAL DEFENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiological defence
1, record 1, English, radiological%20defence
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defensive measures taken against the radiation hazards resulting from the employment of nuclear and radiological weapons. 2, record 1, English, - radiological%20defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiological defence: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - radiological%20defence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radiological defense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défense radiologique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20radiologique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesures défensives pouvant être prises pour lutter contre les dangers de rayonnement résultant de l'emploi d'armes nucléaires ou radioactives. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20radiologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défense radiologique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20radiologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección contra la radiación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa radiológica
1, record 1, Spanish, defensa%20radiol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medidas defensivas tomadas para eliminar o disminuir los riesgos que provienen del uso de armas nucleares y radiológicas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - defensa%20radiol%C3%B3gica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radiological defence
1, record 2, English, radiological%20defence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RADEF 1, record 2, English, RADEF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee. 2, record 2, English, - radiological%20defence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protection contre le rayonnement
1, record 2, French, protection%20contre%20le%20rayonnement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile. 2, record 2, French, - protection%20contre%20le%20rayonnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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