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IFMBE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Biotechnology
- Medicine and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Medical%20and%20Biological%20Engineering%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CMBES 2, record 1, English, CMBES
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society is Canada's principal society for engineering in medicine and biology. It is a member of [the] Engineering Institute of Canada(EIC) and affiliated with the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering(IFMBE). 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Medical%20and%20Biological%20Engineering%20Society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission. To advance and promote the theory and practice of engineering sciences and technology to medicine and biology, serving as a forum for information exchange between healthcare professionals, scientists, and the general public. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Medical%20and%20Biological%20Engineering%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Biotechnologie
- Médecine et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Société canadienne de génie biomédical
1, record 1, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20g%C3%A9nie%20biom%C3%A9dical
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCGB 2, record 1, French, SCGB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Société canadienne de génie biomédical (SCGB) est la principale association canadienne dédiée à la pratique du génie appliqué à la médecine et à la biologie. 3, record 1, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20g%C3%A9nie%20biom%C3%A9dical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering
1, record 2, English, International%20Federation%20for%20Medical%20and%20Biological%20Engineering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IFMBE 2, record 2, English, IFMBE
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Federation for Medical Electronics and Biological Engineering 1, record 2, English, International%20Federation%20for%20Medical%20Electronics%20and%20Biological%20Engineering
correct
- International Federation for Medical Electronics 1, record 2, English, International%20Federation%20for%20Medical%20Electronics
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes also referred to as International Federation for Medical Electronics and Biological Engineering 1, record 2, English, - International%20Federation%20for%20Medical%20and%20Biological%20Engineering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fédération internationale du génie médical et biologique
1, record 2, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20m%C3%A9dical%20et%20biologique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Fédération internationale d'électronique médicale 1, record 2, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20d%27%C3%A9lectronique%20m%C3%A9dicale
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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