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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- handsearching
1, record 1, English, handsearching
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The methodological searching, page by page(by hand) of the content of a journal, including articles, editorials, letters from readers, etc., to identify the relevant studies and complete the non-indexed searching in the databases. 1, record 1, English, - handsearching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normally, one starts with the issues from the current year, and then works backwards until the yield becomes negligible or the first volume is reached. 1, record 1, English, - handsearching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
handsearching: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - handsearching
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hand-searching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recherche manuelle
1, record 1, French, recherche%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recherche méthodique, page par page (à la main), du contenu d’une revue, incluant les articles, les éditoriaux, les lettres des lecteurs, etc., afin de relever les études pertinentes et de compléter la recherche non indexée dans les bases de données. 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20manuelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On commence normalement par les numéros de l’année en cours, puis on recule dans le temps jusqu’à ce que la récolte devienne négligeable ou jusqu’au volume 1. 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20manuelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
recherche manuelle : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - recherche%20manuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reflected-light display
1, record 2, English, reflected%2Dlight%20display
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to emitted-light display.(Wall Street Journal, January 22nd 1998, page B-1). 1, record 2, English, - reflected%2Dlight%20display
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran à lumière réfléchie
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- comparison drug
1, record 3, English, comparison%20drug
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorazepan was chosen as the comparison drug because of its well documented behavioral effects and because it has a short metabolic half-life and no active metabolite, which eliminates the possible confounding effects of drug accumulation.(The journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 1993. 264(3) page 1218-1226). 1, record 3, English, - comparison%20drug
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- médicament de comparaison
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20de%20comparaison
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic compression
1, record 4, English, pneumatic%20compression
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A new device producing ambulatory intermittent pneumatic compression suitable for the treatment of lower limb oedema : a preliminary report. Journal of medical engineering and technology, 1993, 17(3) page 110-113. 1, record 4, English, - pneumatic%20compression
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compression pneumatique
1, record 4, French, compression%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le deuxième groupe de patients recevra la warfarine ajustée selon le RNI en association avec la compression pneumatique intermittente pendant 48 heures. 1, record 4, French, - compression%20pneumatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-03-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multifunctionalism
1, record 5, English, multifunctionalism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
for a given software: capacity of performing several different functions. 1, record 5, English, - multifunctionalism
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In output devices too, multifunctionalism is the order of the day as the typesetter becomes an image setter, and a laser printer absorbs the function of a platemaker, type setter, page makeup device and multicopy printer.(Source : Upper and Lower case, Int. journal of Typographics, Feb. 1986, p. 19). 1, record 5, English, - multifunctionalism
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- multifonctionnalisme
1, record 5, French, multifonctionnalisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-03-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- carrier frequency equipment 1, record 6, English, carrier%20frequency%20equipment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source :Journal des télécommunications Vol. 51-x/1984 page 553. 1, record 6, English, - carrier%20frequency%20equipment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- équipement pour fréquence porteuse 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipement%20pour%20fr%C3%A9quence%20porteuse
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipement de circuits spécialisés pour transmission de données dans des réseaux publics de télécommunications. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20pour%20fr%C3%A9quence%20porteuse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- voice channel connexion 1, record 7, English, voice%20channel%20connexion
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source :Journal des télécommunications page 553-Vol 51-X-1984. 1, record 7, English, - voice%20channel%20connexion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- connexion de voies téléphoniques 1, record 7, French, connexion%20de%20voies%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phoniques
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- liaison de voies téléphoniques 1, record 7, French, liaison%20de%20voies%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phoniques
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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