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ANIMAL RESTRAINT [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal restraint
1, record 1, English, animal%20restraint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal restraint : an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - animal%20restraint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de confinement d'animaux
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20confinement%20d%27animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de confinement d'animaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20confinement%20d%27animaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bird restraint
1, record 2, English, bird%20restraint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bird restraint : an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - bird%20restraint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de contention d'oiseau
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20contention%20d%27oiseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de contention d'oiseau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20contention%20d%27oiseau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- war bridle 1, record 3, English, war%20bridle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When closely observing the head of an animal, direct restraint using halters may be required to limit motion when handling. Limit the use of “nose tongs, ” “war bridles, ” nose or ear twitches, hog snares, etc. as much as possible, as these cause pain to animals. 1, record 3, English, - war%20bridle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bride sans mors de fortune
1, record 3, French, bride%20sans%20mors%20de%20fortune
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l’observation rapprochée de la tête d’un animal, il peut être nécessaire de procéder à une contention directe au moyen de licous, de façon à limiter les mouvements de la tête pendant la manipulation. Limitez le plus possible le recours aux bâtons conducteurs pour taureau, aux brides sans mors de fortune («war bridles»), aux tord-nez ou «tord-oreilles», aux lassos à groin pour les porcs, etc., car ces moyens sont douloureux pour les animaux. 1, record 3, French, - bride%20sans%20mors%20de%20fortune
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- restraint
1, record 4, English, restraint
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- restraining 2, record 4, English, restraining
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to examine an animal thoroughly for signs of injury or disease; in order to carry out inoculations, or even to administer an anaesthetic, some form of restraint is often necessary. 3, record 4, English, - restraint
Record 4, Key term(s)
- chairing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contention
1, record 4, French, contention
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- immobilisation 2, record 4, French, immobilisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de maintenir en place. 3, record 4, French, - contention
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareils de contention, instruments divers dont on se sert pour immobiliser des animaux que l'on veut ferrer ou opérer. 4, record 4, French, - contention
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- contención
1, record 4, Spanish, contenci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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