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Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Digestive Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Unna's boot
1, record 1, English, Unna%27s%20boot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compression dressing for varicose veins or ulcers consisting of a paste made of zinc oxide, gelatin, glycerin, and water that is applied to the lower leg, covered with a bandage, and then applied to the outside of the bandage. 1, record 1, English, - Unna%27s%20boot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Appareil digestif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- botte d'Unna
1, record 1, French, botte%20d%27Unna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bottes d'Unna. Pansement en forme de botte utilisé comme moyen de protection et de soutien dans le traitement des ulcères variqueux. 1, record 1, French, - botte%20d%27Unna
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ihle's paste
1, record 2, English, Ihle%27s%20paste
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paste containing resorcinol, zinc oxide, and starch in a soft paraffin base. 1, record 2, English, - Ihle%27s%20paste
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pâte d'Ihle
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A2te%20d%27Ihle
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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