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PATIENT EVACUATION SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aeromedical evacuation control centre
1, record 1, English, aeromedical%20evacuation%20control%20centre
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AECC 2, record 1, English, AECC
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The control facility established by the commander of an air transport division, air force, or air command[, that] operates in conjunction with the command movement control centre and coordinates overall medical requirements with airlift capability. 1, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It also assigns medical missions to the appropriate aeromedical evacuation elements in the system and monitors patient movement activities. 1, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation%20control%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aeromedical evacuation control centre; AECC: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO 3, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation%20control%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aeromedical evacuation control center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de contrôle des évacuations sanitaires aériennes
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20%C3%A9vacuations%20sanitaires%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme mis sur pied par le commandement d'une force de transport par air [et] chargé, en liaison avec le centre de contrôle des mouvements aériens, de coordonner les besoins exprimés par les autorités médicales et les possibilités de la flotte de transport. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20%C3%A9vacuations%20sanitaires%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il répartit également les missions d'évacuation sanitaire entre les divers éléments de la flotte et contrôle leur exécution. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20%C3%A9vacuations%20sanitaires%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre de contrôle des évacuations sanitaires aériennes : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20%C3%A9vacuations%20sanitaires%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de control de evacuaciones sanitarias aéreas
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20control%20de%20evacuaciones%20sanitarias%20a%C3%A9reas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instalación de control establecida por el comandante de una división de transporte aéreo, fuerza aérea, o mando aéreo. Funciona conjuntamente con el centro de control de movimiento y coordina las necesidades generales sanitarias con la capacidad de transporte aéreo. El centro también asigna las misiones sanitarias a los elementos apropiados de evacuación sanitaria aérea en el sistema, y controla las actividades del traslado de pacientes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20control%20de%20evacuaciones%20sanitarias%20a%C3%A9reas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- patient evacuation system
1, record 2, English, patient%20evacuation%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system that provides the evacuation of the sick and wounded from the battlefield and other locations to medical treatment facilities and between facilities, as required. 1, record 2, English, - patient%20evacuation%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaîne d'évacuation sanitaire
1, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne d'évacuation des malades et des blessés du champ de bataille ou d'autres endroits vers des installations médicales ou entre des installations médicales selon les besoins. 1, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne d'évacuation sanitaire: terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 2, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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