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LEG BAND [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leg band
1, record 1, English, leg%20band
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leg ring 2, record 1, English, leg%20ring
correct
- bird band 3, record 1, English, bird%20band
correct
- bird ring 4, record 1, English, bird%20ring
correct
- band 2, record 1, English, band
correct, noun
- ring 2, record 1, English, ring
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An identifying... band placed round the leg of a bird. 2, record 1, English, - leg%20band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bague
1, record 1, French, bague
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anneau que l'on passe à la patte d'un oiseau pour le reconnaître. 2, record 1, French, - bague
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de aves
- Aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anilla
1, record 1, Spanish, anilla
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leg band
1, record 2, English, leg%20band
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leg band : an item in the "Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - leg%20band
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bague de patte
1, record 2, French, bague%20de%20patte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bague de patte : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’élevage d’animaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - bague%20de%20patte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sit harness
1, record 3, English, sit%20harness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- seat harness 2, record 3, English, seat%20harness
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A climbing harness consisting of a waist band and leg loops which secures the climbing rope to the climber's body and serves to distribute his weight or the impact force of a fall for greater comfort and safety. 3, record 3, English, - sit%20harness
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A climbing harness is especially called a "sit harness" or "seat harness" when used or made with ropes to carry down the mountain an injured climber that cannot help himself. 4, record 3, English, - sit%20harness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baudrier cuissard
1, record 3, French, baudrier%20cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- baudrier-cuissard 2, record 3, French, baudrier%2Dcuissard
correct, masculine noun
- cuissard 3, record 3, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de sangles qui entoure le bassin et les cuisses du grimpeur, et qui sert à réduire les effets d'une chute. 4, record 3, French, - baudrier%20cuissard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut concevoir un «baudrier spécial pour le secourisme», de type siège, pour ramener de la montagne un alpiniste blessé qui ne peut participer aux manœuvres. 5, record 3, French, - baudrier%20cuissard
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Birds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metallic leg band
1, record 4, English, metallic%20leg%20band
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Early in this century, Taverner had begun marking birds using small metallic leg bands, an innovation that others have taken credit for. 1, record 4, English, - metallic%20leg%20band
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Oiseaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bague métallique
1, record 4, French, bague%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vers le début du siècle, Taverner a aussi entrepris le marquage des oiseaux au moyen de bagues métalliques posées sur une des pattes, une initiative dont d'autres se sont arrogé l'honneur. 1, record 4, French, - bague%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Babies' Clothing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- diaper leg band
1, record 5, English, diaper%20leg%20band
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour bébés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couche à tour de jambe élastique
1, record 5, French, couche%20%C3%A0%20tour%20de%20jambe%20%C3%A9lastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bande élastique et absorbante à la fois sur le pourtour d'une couche de bébé. 1, record 5, French, - couche%20%C3%A0%20tour%20de%20jambe%20%C3%A9lastique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-05-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- aluminum leg band 1, record 6, English, aluminum%20leg%20band
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bague aluminium
1, record 6, French, bague%20aluminium
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1978-05-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- short leg brace 1, record 7, English, short%20leg%20brace
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually the decision regarding the need for leg bracing is deferred until after training for standing and ambulation has started. This because the hemiplegic frequently does not need any leg bracing for ambulation. If a brace is necessary, the most commonly used "short leg brace" for a hemiplegic patient is the double-bar 90 degree ankle stop with a posterior metal calf band. FIG; short leg brace. 1, record 7, English, - short%20leg%20brace
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- appareil court
1, record 7, French, appareil%20court
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la maison, vous vous déplacez le plus souvent : 1) En chaise roulante 2) Avec 2 appareils longs et 2 béquilles ou cannes 3) Avec 2 appareils courts et 2 béquilles ou cannes [...] 1, record 7, French, - appareil%20court
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il s'agit dans ce texte d'un questionnaire sur les paraplégiques. 2, record 7, French, - appareil%20court
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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