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MASSAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2009-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Physiotherapy
DEF

The systematic, therapeutic friction, stroking and kneading of the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Physiothérapie
DEF

Action de pratiquer diverses manipulations vers les tissus mous du corps à des fins thérapeutiques, hygiéniques ou sportives.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
  • Fisioterapia
DEF

Operación consistente en presionar, frotar o golpear rítmicamente y con intensidad adecuada determinadas regiones del cuerpo, principalmente las masas musculares, con fines terapéuticos, deportivos, estéticos, etc.

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Record 2 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

To select from among acceptable accounting alternatives that combination of choices that best shows the picture that management wishes to portray through the organization's financial statements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
DEF

Choisir parmi plusieurs traitements comptables admis celui qui permet le mieux de refléter l'image que la direction souhaite présenter dans les états financiers de l'entité.

Spanish

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