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PORTABLE MORGUE UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portable morgue
1, record 1, English, portable%20morgue
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- portable mortuary 1, record 1, English, portable%20mortuary
correct, standardized
- portable morgue unit 1, record 1, English, portable%20morgue%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary morgue that may be deployed as a free-standing structure or inside a permanent facility. 1, record 1, English, - portable%20morgue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portable morgue; portable mortuary; portable morgue unit : terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - portable%20morgue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morgue portative
1, record 1, French, morgue%20portative
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- morgue portable 1, record 1, French, morgue%20portable
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morgue temporaire qui peut être déployée comme structure autonome ou à l'intérieur d'une installation permanente. 1, record 1, French, - morgue%20portative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
morgue portative; morgue portable : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - morgue%20portative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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