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HEALTHY ELDERLY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
- Psychology (General)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geriatric psychiatrist
1, record 1, English, geriatric%20psychiatrist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- old age psychiatrist 2, record 1, English, old%20age%20psychiatrist
correct
- psychogeriatrician 3, record 1, English, psychogeriatrician
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Geriatric psychiatrists focus on prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients. 1, record 1, English, - geriatric%20psychiatrist
Record 1, Key term(s)
- old-age psychiatrist
- psycho-geriatrician
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gérontopsychiatre
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9rontopsychiatre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- psychiatre gériatrique 2, record 1, French, psychiatre%20g%C3%A9riatrique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- psychogériatre 3, record 1, French, psychog%C3%A9riatre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- géronto-psychiatre
- psycho-gériatre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Personal médico
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- psicogeriatra
1, record 1, Spanish, psicogeriatra
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dietetic
1, record 2, English, dietetic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or pertaining to diet, or to the regulation of the kind and quantity of food to be eaten especially as a branch of medical science. 2, record 2, English, - dietetic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a range of foods is available-dietetic foods-modified to suit the condition of the patient.... such foods fall into two categories : Those foods which meet special nutritional needs of healthy persons such as foods designed for infants and children, and pregnant or nursing mothers, elderly persons, and persons engaged in intensive physical exertion or living under special environmental conditions. Those formulated for persons suffering from physiological disorders... 3, record 2, English, - dietetic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diététique
1, record 2, French, di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à un régime alimentaire, surtout restrictif. 2, record 2, French, - di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dietética
- Industria alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dietético
1, record 2, Spanish, diet%C3%A9tico
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Healthy Elderly
1, record 3, English, Healthy%20Elderly
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bonne santé chez les personnes âgées
1, record 3, French, Bonne%20sant%C3%A9%20chez%20les%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service de santé publique, Sudbury. 1, record 3, French, - Bonne%20sant%C3%A9%20chez%20les%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- terminal plasma elimination half-life 1, record 4, English, terminal%20plasma%20elimination%20half%2Dlife
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The terminal plasma elimination half-life ranged between 4. 1 and 6. 1 hours in healthy adults, while in elderly subjects is ranged between 3. 0 and 6. 1 hours. 1, record 4, English, - terminal%20plasma%20elimination%20half%2Dlife
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dernière demi-vie d'élimination plasmatique
1, record 4, French, derni%C3%A8re%20demi%2Dvie%20d%27%C3%A9limination%20plasmatique
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) on peut mesurer la demi-vie d'élimination (t 1/2) du médicament, c'est-à-dire le temps nécessaire à la diminution de moitié de la concentration sanguine du principe actif. 2, record 4, French, - derni%C3%A8re%20demi%2Dvie%20d%27%C3%A9limination%20plasmatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(La demi-vie plasmatique c'est) le temps nécessaire pour réduire de moitié le taux de l'antibiotique inchangé (non métabolisé). 3, record 4, French, - derni%C3%A8re%20demi%2Dvie%20d%27%C3%A9limination%20plasmatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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