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BENIGN TECHNOLOGY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Neurosurgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minimally invasive skull base surgery
1, record 1, English, minimally%20invasive%20skull%20base%20surgery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- endoscopic skull base surgery 2, record 1, English, endoscopic%20skull%20base%20surgery
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Minimally invasive skull base surgery... applies endoscopic technology to remove benign and malignant tumors in the head, neck, and skull base. 3, record 1, English, - minimally%20invasive%20skull%20base%20surgery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Minimally invasive skull base surgery uses a narrow scope with a light to access and remove tumours through the nose. 4, record 1, English, - minimally%20invasive%20skull%20base%20surgery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Neurochirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chirurgie laparoscopique de la base du crâne
1, record 1, French, chirurgie%20laparoscopique%20de%20la%20base%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chirurgie endoscopique de la base du crâne 2, record 1, French, chirurgie%20endoscopique%20de%20la%20base%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chirurgie laparoscopique de la base du crâne. [...] les chirurgiens [...] peuvent insérer un endoscope dans le nez afin d'atteindre la région visée, puis retirer la tumeur par le nez. 1, record 1, French, - chirurgie%20laparoscopique%20de%20la%20base%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Neurocirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cirugía endoscópica de la base del cráneo
1, record 1, Spanish, cirug%C3%ADa%20endosc%C3%B3pica%20de%20la%20base%20del%20cr%C3%A1neo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benign technology 1, record 2, English, benign%20technology
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Investigators are evaluating benign technologies such as pascalization, pulsed energies and the natural antimicrobial agents found in some herbs and spices. 1, record 2, English, - benign%20technology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technologie douce
1, record 2, French, technologie%20douce
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chercheurs évaluent des technologies douces comme la pascalisation, les énergies pulsées et les antimicrobiens naturels contenus dans certaines herbes et épices. 1, record 2, French, - technologie%20douce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecnología blanda
1, record 2, Spanish, tecnolog%C3%ADa%20blanda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tecnología toma [...] formas diferentes pero puede enmarcarse dentro de dos categorías generales: tecnología blanda y tecnología dura. [...] tecnología blanda [...] porque se constituye como información que no necesariamente toma forma tangible. Los conocimientos etnobotánicos o etnofarmacológicos de un médico tradicional, las técnicas de conservación de una comunidad de agricultores locales, un curso de entrenamiento en el manejo de vida silvestre o una investigación conjunta que imparte nueva tecnología biotecnológica a los investigadores, son algunos ejemplos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tecnolog%C3%ADa%20blanda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- environmentally benign technology
1, record 3, English, environmentally%20benign%20technology
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- technique douce
1, record 3, French, technique%20douce
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- technique respectueuse de l'environnement 1, record 3, French, technique%20respectueuse%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
- technique sans danger pour l'environnement 1, record 3, French, technique%20sans%20danger%20pour%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
- technique inoffensive sur le plan écologique 1, record 3, French, technique%20inoffensive%20sur%20le%20plan%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
- technique écologiquement inoffensive 1, record 3, French, technique%20%C3%A9cologiquement%20inoffensive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecnología inocua para el medio ambiente
1, record 3, Spanish, tecnolog%C3%ADa%20inocua%20para%20el%20medio%20ambiente
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Prostatron
1, record 4, English, Prostatron
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Prostatron medical device provides a safe, effective, non-surgical solution for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH). Based on innovative thermotherapy technology, Prostatron provides therapeutic levels of heat(45° C. or above), selectively heating and eliminating excess prostate tissue. 2, record 4, English, - Prostatron
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Prostatron 1, record 4, French, Prostatron
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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