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Record 1 2014-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Nervous System
DEF

An interdisciplinary field which represents a melding of clinical neuroscience, virology, immunology, and molecular biology.

OBS

The main focus of the field is to study viruses capable of infecting the nervous system. In addition to this, the field studies the use of viruses to trace neuroanatomical pathways, for gene therapy, and to eliminate detrimental populations of neural cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Système nerveux
DEF

[Discipline] qui [s’intéresse] aux maladies du système nerveux liées [...] à la présence d’un agent pathogène viral à propriété neurotrope.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

Atmosphere management concerns the atmospheric revitalization and contaminant control of the colony atmosphere. The five main tasks of atmosphere management will be atmosphere control and supply, temperature and humidity control, trace contaminant control, and colony ventilation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

Vols habités.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
  • Mining Topography
CONT

According to the Etruscan tradition, the Romans used to trace the two main axes of the city-decumanus maximus and kardo maximus-by means of the shadow being cast by the first sunbeam that appeared at the physical horizon of the respective place on inauguration day. The azimuth of the decumanus maximus direction was therefore identical with the azimuth of the point the sun rise on the day. When tracing a city, the Romans used a topometric instrument groma...

CONT

Ground control and aerial targets for photogrammetric topometric mapping of a 138 acre park as part of a master plan for its redevelopment.

PHR

Topometrical deformation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
  • Topographie minière
DEF

Qui concerne la topométrie.

Spanish

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