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GEL CUSHION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed cushion
1, record 1, English, mixed%20cushion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A moulded mixed cushion with polyurethane gel and foam. 1, record 1, English, - mixed%20cushion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coussin mixte
1, record 1, French, coussin%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coussin d'aide à la prévention des escarres. 1, record 1, French, - coussin%20mixte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Hospital Furniture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gel cushion
1, record 2, English, gel%20cushion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gel wheelchair cushion with cloth cover. 1, record 2, English, - gel%20cushion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coussin en gel
1, record 2, French, coussin%20en%20gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coussin de gel 2, record 2, French, coussin%20de%20gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'escarre. [...] Un support (ex. coussin de gel) augmente le confort de l'assise. 2, record 2, French, - coussin%20en%20gel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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