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BURN UNIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Burn Unit
1, record 1, English, Burn%20Unit
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Guidelines for Health Programs, 1985. 1, record 1, English, - Burn%20Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Unité de soins aux brûlés
1, record 1, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20soins%20aux%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Guides relatifs aux services de santé, 1985. 1, record 1, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20soins%20aux%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Burn Unit
1, record 2, English, Burn%20Unit
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Services and Promotion Branch Publications, 1986. 2, record 2, English, - Burn%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Unité de soins aux brûlés
1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20soins%20aux%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burn center
1, record 3, English, burn%20center
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- burn unit 1, record 3, English, burn%20unit
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multidisciplinary facility dedicated to the care of burn victims. 1, record 3, English, - burn%20center
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some contexts a burn center is distinguished from a burn unit by implying responsibility for education and research about burns in addition to its clinical purpose. However, in common usage the two terms are often regarded as synonymous. 1, record 3, English, - burn%20center
Record 3, Key term(s)
- burn centre
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre de brûlés
1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La création de centres de brûlés ayant à leur disposition un personnel médical et paramédical habitué aux techniques de réanimation a modifié les conditions de traitement de ces blessés et diminué de façon sensible non seulement la mortalité, mais aussi l'importance des séquelles. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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