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AMPUTEE ATHLETE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leg-amputee athlete
1, record 1, English, leg%2Damputee%20athlete
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lower-limb amputee athlete 1, record 1, English, lower%2Dlimb%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé d'une jambe
1, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20d%27une%20jambe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée d'une jambe 1, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20d%27une%20jambe
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé d'un membre inférieur 1, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20d%27un%20membre%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée d'un membre inférieur 1, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20membre%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- below-knee amputee athlete
1, record 2, English, below%2Dknee%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- BK amputee athlete 1, record 2, English, BK%20amputee%20athlete
correct
- transtibial amputee athlete 1, record 2, English, transtibial%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé au-dessous du genou
1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20au%2Ddessous%20du%20genou
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée au-dessous du genou 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20au%2Ddessous%20du%20genou
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé tibial 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20tibial
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée tibiale 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20tibiale
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé transtibial 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20transtibial
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée transtibiale 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20transtibiale
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé de la jambe 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20de%20la%20jambe
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée de la jambe 1, record 2, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20jambe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arm-amputee athlete
1, record 3, English, arm%2Damputee%20athlete
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- upper-limb amputee athlete 1, record 3, English, upper%2Dlimb%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé d'un bras
1, record 3, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20d%27un%20bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée d'un bras 1, record 3, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20bras
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé d'un membre supérieur 1, record 3, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20d%27un%20membre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée d'un membre supérieur 1, record 3, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20membre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bilateral amputee athlete
1, record 4, English, bilateral%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- double-amputee athlete 1, record 4, English, double%2Damputee%20athlete
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The limb amputations can be single or unilateral (one limb), double or bilateral (two limbs). 1, record 4, English, - bilateral%20amputee%20athlete
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé bilatéral
1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20bilat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée bilatérale 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20bilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- athlète double amputé 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20double%20amput%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- athlète double amputée 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20double%20amput%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé de deux membres 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20de%20deux%20membres
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée de deux membres 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20de%20deux%20membres
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les amputations peuvent être simples ou unilatérales (un membre), ou doubles ou bilatérales (deux membres). 1, record 4, French, - athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20bilat%C3%A9ral
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- above-knee amputee athlete
1, record 5, English, above%2Dknee%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- AK amputee athlete 1, record 5, English, AK%20amputee%20athlete
correct
- transfemoral amputee athlete 1, record 5, English, transfemoral%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé au-dessus du genou
1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20genou
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée au-dessus du genou 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20genou
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé fémoral 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20f%C3%A9moral
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée fémorale 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20f%C3%A9morale
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé de la cuisse 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20de%20la%20cuisse
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée de la cuisse 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20cuisse
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé transfémoral 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20transf%C3%A9moral
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée transfémorale 1, record 5, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20transf%C3%A9morale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- above-elbow amputee athlete
1, record 6, English, above%2Delbow%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- AE amputee athlete 1, record 6, English, AE%20amputee%20athlete
correct
- transhumeral amputee athlete 1, record 6, English, transhumeral%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé au-dessus du coude
1, record 6, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20coude
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée au-dessus du coude 1, record 6, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20coude
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé du bras 1, record 6, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20du%20bras
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée du bras 1, record 6, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20du%20bras
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé transhuméral 1, record 6, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20transhum%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée transhumérale 1, record 6, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20transhum%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-08-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- below-elbow amputee athlete
1, record 7, English, below%2Delbow%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- BE amputee athlete 1, record 7, English, BE%20amputee%20athlete
correct
- transradial amputee athlete 1, record 7, English, transradial%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé de l'avant-bras
1, record 7, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20de%20l%27avant%2Dbras
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée de l'avant-bras 1, record 7, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27avant%2Dbras
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé au-dessous du coude 1, record 7, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20au%2Ddessous%20du%20coude
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée au-dessous du coude 1, record 7, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20au%2Ddessous%20du%20coude
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé transradial 1, record 7, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20transradial
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée transradiale 1, record 7, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20transradiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-07-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ankle-joint amputee athlete
1, record 8, English, ankle%2Djoint%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé au niveau de l'articulation de la cheville
1, record 8, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20au%20niveau%20de%20l%27articulation%20de%20la%20cheville
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée au niveau de l'articulation de la cheville 1, record 8, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20au%20niveau%20de%20l%27articulation%20de%20la%20cheville
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-06-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- amputee athlete
1, record 9, English, amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The success of the Australian amputee track team was demonstrated at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games. As a result of the increased exposure of the abilities and successes of amputee athletes, it is anticipated this will inspire others to develop their sporting skills. 2, record 9, English, - amputee%20athlete
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé
1, record 9, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée 2, record 9, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cas de fracture de fatigue a été rapporté au niveau du premier métatarsien chez une athlète amputée tibiale et un autre cas au niveau du deuxième métatarsien chez une athlète hémiplégique. 3, record 9, French, - athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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