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BED REST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Research Experiments in Space
- Aerospace Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bedrest experiment
1, record 1, English, bedrest%20experiment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bed-rest 2, record 1, English, bed%2Drest
- bed rest 3, record 1, English, bed%20rest
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Countermeasures are tested on the healthy subject using an experimental model reproducing the effects of weightlessness by sustained bed rest, i.e. lying in a minus 6º head-down tilted (HDT) position. 3, record 1, English, - bedrest%20experiment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
- Médecine aérospatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alitement antiorthostatique
1, record 1, French, alitement%20antiorthostatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alitement anti-orthostatique 2, record 1, French, alitement%20anti%2Dorthostatique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maintien, à des fins expérimentales, d'un décubitus antiorthostatique pendant une durée pouvant atteindre plusieurs semaines, pour simuler certains effets de l'impesanteur sur le corps humain. 3, record 1, French, - alitement%20antiorthostatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bed rest 1, record 2, English, bed%20rest
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- back rest 2, record 2, English, back%20rest
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.a device for propping patients up in bed. 1, record 2, English, - bed%20rest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dossier-lit 1, record 2, French, dossier%2Dlit
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.petit appareil destiné à soulever les coussins, de façon à maintenir la poitrine du malade plus ou moins inclinée (...) et diminuer ainsi la gêne respiratoire. 1, record 2, French, - dossier%2Dlit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bed rest 1, record 3, English, bed%20rest
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- back rest 2, record 3, English, back%20rest
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.a device for propping patients up in bed. 1, record 3, English, - bed%20rest
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pupitre 1, record 3, French, pupitre
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appui-dos 2, record 3, French, appui%2Ddos
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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