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WALK AWAY [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
DEF

A ... missing person with some [type] of cognitive deficiency, who has wandered away from a constant care environment.

Key term(s)
  • walkaway

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
DEF

Type de disparition dans lequel une personne ayant [un déficit cognitif] quelconque a fui en douce [...] un [environnement] de soins assidus.

Spanish

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