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BACK SLING [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Articles - Various (Manufacture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head tumpline 1, record 1, English, head%20tumpline
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tumpline : A sling formed by a strap slung over the forehead for carrying a pack on the back or in hauling goods. 2, record 1, English, - head%20tumpline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Petits articles divers (Fabrication)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sangle frontale
1, record 1, French, sangle%20frontale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande frontale 1, record 1, French, bande%20frontale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bath lift
1, record 2, English, bath%20lift
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bathtub lift 2, record 2, English, bathtub%20lift
correct
- bath-chair lift 3, record 2, English, bath%2Dchair%20lift
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small elevating device made up of a seat, with or without a back, or a sling, a supporting arm and a powered mechanism housed in the mast. 4, record 2, English, - bath%20lift
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bath-tub lift
- bath chair lift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siège élévateur de bain
1, record 2, French, si%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ascenseur de bain 2, record 2, French, ascenseur%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- back sling
1, record 3, English, back%20sling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heel sling 1, record 3, English, heel%20sling
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bride arrière
1, record 3, French, bride%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bride qui assujettit le soulier au pied en passant derrière le talon. Se retrouve sur les souliers dépourvus de quartiers et est fixée soit au semelage, soit à la claque. 1, record 3, French, - bride%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sling
1, record 4, English, sling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sling-back 1, record 4, English, sling%2Dback
correct
- sling-back pump 2, record 4, English, sling%2Dback%20pump
correct
- sling back shoe 2, record 4, English, sling%20back%20shoe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woman’s open-heeled slipper having a strap across the top of the heel. 1, record 4, English, - sling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- escarpin-sandale
1, record 4, French, escarpin%2Dsandale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escarpin à talon ouvert comportant une bride arrière. 2, record 4, French, - escarpin%2Dsandale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lateral muscle
1, record 5, English, lateral%20muscle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Posture can also be changed by conditioning the postural muscles--stomach, back, lateral and sling muscles-as well as increasing mental awareness of our body's positions. 2, record 5, English, - lateral%20muscle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- muscle externe
1, record 5, French, muscle%20externe
proposal, 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 1994-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- postural muscle 1, record 6, English, postural%20muscle
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Posture can also be changed by conditioning the postural muscles--stomach, back, lateral and sling muscles-as well as increasing mental awareness of our body's positions. 1, record 6, English, - postural%20muscle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Effects of cerebral neuron C-PR on body postural muscle associated with a food-induced arousal state in Aplysia. (In Journal of neurophysiology, 1993, 70 (3) 1231-1243, cited in PASCAL data bank.) 2, record 6, English, - postural%20muscle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- muscle de posture
1, record 6, French, muscle%20de%20posture
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- muscle déterminant la posture 1, record 6, French, muscle%20d%C3%A9terminant%20la%20posture
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'étude de l'extensibilité des muscles des ceintures fait la part de leur rétraction dans la détermination de la posture : muscles pectoraux par la mobilisation du moignon de l'épaule; droit antérieur par flexion du genou en décubitus ventral; enfin, ischio-jambier par la mesure de l'angle poplité. 2, record 6, French, - muscle%20de%20posture
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sling muscle 1, record 7, English, sling%20muscle
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Posture can also be changed by conditioning the postural muscles--stomach, back, lateral and sling muscles-as well as increasing mental awareness of our body's positions. 1, record 7, English, - sling%20muscle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- muscle des ceintures
1, record 7, French, muscle%20des%20ceintures
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'étude de l'extensibilité des muscles des ceintures fait la part de leur rétraction dans la détermination de la posture : muscles pectoraux par la mobilisation du moignon de l'épaule; droit antérieur par flexion du genou en décubitus ventral; enfin, ischio-jambier par la mesure de l'angle poplité. 2, record 7, French, - muscle%20des%20ceintures
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-09-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tumpline
1, record 8, English, tumpline
correct, generic
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sling formed by a strap slung over the forehead or chest and used for carrying or helping to support a pack on the back or in hauling loads. 2, record 8, English, - tumpline
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sangle frontale
1, record 8, French, sangle%20frontale
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courroie passant sur le front et servant à porter un fardeau sur le dos ou à traîner une charge. 1, record 8, French, - sangle%20frontale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-09-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tumpline
1, record 9, English, tumpline
correct, generic
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sling formed by a strap slung over the forehead or chest and used for carrying or helping to support a pack on the back or in hauling loads. 1, record 9, English, - tumpline
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- collier
1, record 9, French, collier
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- collier de charge 1, record 9, French, collier%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun, specific
- collier de portage 2, record 9, French, collier%20de%20portage
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collier; collier de charge : Rapport sur les Missions du Diocèse de Québec, R.P. Lacasse, nov. 1878. 1, record 9, French, - collier
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
collier de portage : Dictionnaire algonkin-français, Père Cuoq, 1886. 2, record 9, French, - collier
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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