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WOOLSORTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- woolsorter
1, record 1, English, woolsorter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wool classer 2, record 1, English, wool%20classer
correct
- fibre sorter 3, record 1, English, fibre%20sorter
correct
- fibre classer 4, record 1, English, fibre%20classer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wool classers sort wool into categories. They ensure wool is clean, identified and documented for sale. 2, record 1, English, - woolsorter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wool sorter
- fiber sorter
- fiber classer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trieur de laine
1, record 1, French, trieur%20de%20laine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trieuse de laine 2, record 1, French, trieuse%20de%20laine
correct, feminine noun
- classeur de laine 3, record 1, French, classeur%20de%20laine
correct, masculine noun
- classeuse de laine 2, record 1, French, classeuse%20de%20laine
correct, feminine noun
- classeur de fibres 2, record 1, French, classeur%20de%20fibres
correct, masculine noun
- classeuse de fibres 2, record 1, French, classeuse%20de%20fibres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Animal Diseases
- Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inhalational anthrax
1, record 2, English, inhalational%20anthrax
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inhalation anthrax 2, record 2, English, inhalation%20anthrax
correct
- pulmonary anthrax 3, record 2, English, pulmonary%20anthrax
correct
- woolsorter’s disease 4, record 2, English, woolsorter%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
- anthrax pneumonia 5, record 2, English, anthrax%20pneumonia
correct
- ragpicker’s disease 5, record 2, English, ragpicker%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A highly fatal form of anthrax due to [the] inhalation of dust containing anthrax spores ... 5, record 2, English, - inhalational%20anthrax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under certain artificial conditions (eg, laboratories, animal hair processing facilities, exposure to weaponized spore products), people may develop a highly fatal form of disease known as inhalational anthrax or woolsorter's disease. 6, record 2, English, - inhalational%20anthrax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A22.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 7, record 2, English, - inhalational%20anthrax
Record 2, Key term(s)
- woolsorter disease
- ragpicker disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Maladies des animaux
- Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charbon pulmonaire
1, record 2, French, charbon%20pulmonaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- charbon par inhalation 2, record 2, French, charbon%20par%20inhalation
correct, masculine noun
- charbon d'inhalation 3, record 2, French, charbon%20d%27inhalation
correct, masculine noun
- maladie des chiffonniers 4, record 2, French, maladie%20des%20chiffonniers
correct, feminine noun
- maladie des trieurs de laine 5, record 2, French, maladie%20des%20trieurs%20de%20laine
correct, feminine noun
- maladie des cardeurs de laine 6, record 2, French, maladie%20des%20cardeurs%20de%20laine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon létal et rapidement évolutif causé par l'inhalation de spores de Bacillus anthracis. 7, record 2, French, - charbon%20pulmonaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le charbon pulmonaire est] une maladie fréquente chez les ouvriers en contact avec la laine[, mais] depuis l'application de mesures prophylactiques dans ces métiers, le charbon pulmonaire est devenu rare. 6, record 2, French, - charbon%20pulmonaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A22.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 7, record 2, French, - charbon%20pulmonaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Aparato respiratorio
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ántrax pulmonar
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ntrax%20pulmonar
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ántrax maligno de localización pulmonar 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ntrax%20pulmonar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ántrax maligno: enfermedad infecciosa del ganado transmisible al hombre, producida por el bacillus anthracis, caracterizada por la formación de un edema duro y úlceras en el punto de inoculación y por fenómenos generales y de colapso. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ntrax%20pulmonar
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