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HEAD ENGAGEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head-on engagement 1, record 1, English, head%2Don%20engagement
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head on engagement 2, record 1, English, head%20on%20engagement
- head-on attack 3, record 1, English, head%2Don%20attack
- head on attack 4, record 1, English, head%20on%20attack
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque frontale
1, record 1, French, attaque%20frontale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- attaque en passe avant 1, record 1, French, attaque%20en%20passe%20avant
feminine noun
- attaque en secteur avant 1, record 1, French, attaque%20en%20secteur%20avant
feminine noun
- attaque de front 1, record 1, French, attaque%20de%20front
feminine noun
- confrontation tête-à-tête 2, record 1, French, confrontation%20t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dt%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Missiles air-air. 1, record 1, French, - attaque%20frontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Obstetric Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high forceps delivery
1, record 2, English, high%20forceps%20delivery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
forceps delivery in which the forceps is applied to the head before engagement has taken place. 1, record 2, English, - high%20forceps%20delivery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie obstétrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extraction par application de forceps à la partie haute
1, record 2, French, extraction%20par%20application%20de%20forceps%20%C3%A0%20la%20partie%20haute
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forceps à la partie haute. 2, record 2, French, - extraction%20par%20application%20de%20forceps%20%C3%A0%20la%20partie%20haute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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