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HCT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human challenge trial
1, record 1, English, human%20challenge%20trial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HCT 2, record 1, English, HCT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- human challenge study 3, record 1, English, human%20challenge%20study
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clinical trial in which participants are deliberately infected with a predetermined infectious agent under controlled conditions in order to test the safety and efficacy of a vaccine, drug, or other treatment. 4, record 1, English, - human%20challenge%20trial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A human challenge trial may be part of a controlled human infection model. 4, record 1, English, - human%20challenge%20trial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai de provocation humaine
1, record 1, French, essai%20de%20provocation%20humaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai d'infection intentionnelle 1, record 1, French, essai%20d%27infection%20intentionnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Staff
- Paramedical Staff
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- health care team
1, record 2, English, health%20care%20team
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HCT 2, record 2, English, HCT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- healthcare team 3, record 2, English, healthcare%20team
correct
- HCT 4, record 2, English, HCT
correct
- HCT 4, record 2, English, HCT
- health team 5, record 2, English, health%20team
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A team consisting] of two or more healthcare providers working together to advance the care of their patient, each member having specific roles and responsibilities, performing interdependent tasks, and adapting to the patient's needs. 6, record 2, English, - health%20care%20team
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Personnel médical
- Personnel para-médical
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipe soignante
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipe%20soignante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équipe de soins de santé 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipe%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- équipe de soins 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipe%20de%20soins
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Équipe qui] compte au moins deux professionnels de la santé qui collaborent en vue de faire progresser les soins de leur patient; chaque membre de l'équipe joue un rôle distinct et a ses propres responsabilités, exécutant des tâches interdépendantes et s'adaptant aux besoins du patient. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20soignante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette équipe peut être constituée, selon le cas, de médecins, psychiatres, infirmiers, assistants sociaux, etc. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20soignante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal médico
- Personal paramédico
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo de salud
1, record 2, Spanish, equipo%20de%20salud
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cumulative pulse height detection
1, record 3, English, cumulative%20pulse%20height%20detection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - cumulative%20pulse%20height%20detection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détection cumulative de l'amplitude des impulsions
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tection%20cumulative%20de%20l%27amplitude%20des%20impulsions
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tection%20cumulative%20de%20l%27amplitude%20des%20impulsions
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hematocrit
1, record 4, English, hematocrit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HCT 2, record 4, English, HCT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The packed volume of red blood cells compared to plasma occurring in a given sample and expressed as a percentage. 2, record 4, English, - hematocrit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hématocrite
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9matocrite
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport du volume relatif des globules rouges et du plasma. 2, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9matocrite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des compteurs automatiques permettent de calculer l'hématocrite qui est égal au produit du volume globulaire moyen par le nombre de globules rouges. 2, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9matocrite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hematocrito
1, record 4, Spanish, hematocrito
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porcentaje de eritrocitos en la sangre que se mide separando los glóbulos del plasma por medio de un aparato centrifugador. 2, record 4, Spanish, - hematocrito
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