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HERP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- Protection of Life
- Electromagnetic Radiation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hazard of electromagnetic radiation to personnel
1, record 1, English, hazard%20of%20electromagnetic%20radiation%20to%20personnel
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HERP 1, record 1, English, HERP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hazard of electromagnetic radiation to personnel: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - hazard%20of%20electromagnetic%20radiation%20to%20personnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hazard of electromagnetic radiation to personnel; HERP : The plural form of this term(hazards of electromagnetic radiation to personnel) and its abbreviation were officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - hazard%20of%20electromagnetic%20radiation%20to%20personnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hazards of electromagnetic radiation to personnel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- danger posé par le rayonnement électromagnétique pour le personnel
1, record 1, French, danger%20pos%C3%A9%20par%20le%20rayonnement%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20pour%20le%20personnel
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HERP 1, record 1, French, HERP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
danger posé par le rayonnement électromagnétique pour le personnel : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - danger%20pos%C3%A9%20par%20le%20rayonnement%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20pour%20le%20personnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
danger posé par le rayonnement électromagnétique pour le personnel; HERP : Le terme au pluriel (dangers posés par le rayonnement électromagnétique pour le personnel) et son abréviation ont été uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 1, French, - danger%20pos%C3%A9%20par%20le%20rayonnement%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20pour%20le%20personnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dangers posés par le rayonnement électromagnétique pour le personnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Response Program 1, record 2, English, Health%20Response%20Program
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'urgence sanitaire
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27urgence%20sanitaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PUS 1, record 2, French, PUS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- HERP index
1, record 3, English, HERP%20index
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- human exposure/rodent potency index 1, record 3, English, human%20exposure%2Frodent%20potency%20index
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dr. Ames ranks the carcinogenic hazards to humans by use of the HERP index which relates human exposure to carcinogenic potency. 1, record 3, English, - HERP%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice HERP
1, record 3, French, indice%20HERP
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indice du Docteur Bruce Anes aux États-Unis. 1, record 3, French, - indice%20HERP
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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