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MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORIES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Scientific Research Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biomedical waste
1, record 1, English, biomedical%20waste
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BMW 2, record 1, English, BMW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Biological] waste that is generated by human or animal health care facilities,... research and teaching establishments,... clinical testing or research laboratories, [morgues, funeral homes, etc. ] of the following types :(a) human anatomical waste...(b) animal waste...(c) microbiology laboratory waste...(d) human blood and body fluid waste...(e) waste sharps... 3, record 1, English, - biomedical%20waste
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bio-medical waste
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Installations de recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchets biomédicaux
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20biom%C3%A9dicaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets biomédicaux appartiennent à cinq catégories. a) Les déchets anatomiques humains […] b) Les déchets animaux […] c) Les déchets de laboratoires de microbiologie [...] d) Les déchets de sang et de liquides organiques humains […] e) Les objets acérés de rebut […] 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20biom%C3%A9dicaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déchet biomédical : terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20biom%C3%A9dicaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déchets bio-médicaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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