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AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aeromedical evacuation
1, record 1, English, aeromedical%20evacuation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AEROMEDEVAC 2, record 1, English, AEROMEDEVAC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- AE 3, record 1, English, AE
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of patients under medical supervision to a medical treatment facility by air transportation. [Definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board]. 4, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The movement of patients under medical supervision by air transport to and between medical treatment facilities as an integral part of the treatment continuum. [Definition standardized by NATO]. 5, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aeromedical evacuation; AEROMEDEVAC; AE: designations officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aeromedical evacuation; AEROMEDEVAC; AE: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20evacuation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évacuation aéromédicale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- évacuation sanitaire aérienne 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire%20a%C3%A9rienne
feminine noun, obsolete
- ESA 3, record 1, French, ESA
feminine noun, obsolete
- ESA 3, record 1, French, ESA
- EVASAN aérienne 4, record 1, French, EVASAN%20a%C3%A9rienne
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transport par voie aérienne de patients, sous supervision médicale, à destination d'une installation de traitement médical. [Définition uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense]. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport par voie aérienne de patients sous supervision médicale vers et entre des installations de traitement médical en tant que partie intégrante du traitement complet. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN]. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
évacuation aéromédicale : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN et d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- evacuación aeromédica
1, record 1, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20aerom%C3%A9dica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento de pacientes, por medios de transporte aéreo, hacia y entre instalaciones médicas de tratamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - evacuaci%C3%B3n%20aerom%C3%A9dica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aeromedical Evacuation
1, record 2, English, Aeromedical%20Evacuation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
711.08: occupation specialty qualification code for NCM. 2, record 2, English, - Aeromedical%20Evacuation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The code MA has been converted to 711.08. 2, record 2, English, - Aeromedical%20Evacuation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- MA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Évacuation aérosanitaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%89vacuation%20a%C3%A9rosanitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
711.08 : code de qualification de spécialiste de PNO. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%89vacuation%20a%C3%A9rosanitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code MA a été changé pour 711.08. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%89vacuation%20a%C3%A9rosanitaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- MA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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