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X-RAY DIAGNOSIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiodiagnosis
1, record 1, English, radiodiagnosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- x-ray diagnosis 2, record 1, English, x%2Dray%20diagnosis
correct
- diagnostic radiology 3, record 1, English, diagnostic%20radiology
- diagnostic roentgenology 4, record 1, English, diagnostic%20roentgenology
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagnosis by means of X-rays and radiographs. 1, record 1, English, - radiodiagnosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiodiagnostic
1, record 1, French, radiodiagnostic
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagnostic établi au moyen d'examens radiologiques. 1, record 1, French, - radiodiagnostic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Röntgen : préfixe indiquant une relation avec les rayons X, utilisé surtout en allemand et en anglais; en français, on lui préfère le préfixe « radio - ». 2, record 1, French, - radiodiagnostic
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Medical Imaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- X-ray equipment in medical diagnosis part A : recommended safety procedures for installations and use-safety code 20A
1, record 2, English, X%2Dray%20equipment%20in%20medical%20diagnosis%20part%20A%20%3A%20recommended%20safety%20procedures%20for%20installations%20and%20use%2Dsafety%20code%2020A
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- X-rays in medical, dental and paramedical diagnostic radiology - recommended installation and safety procedures 1, record 2, English, X%2Drays%20in%20medical%2C%20dental%20and%20paramedical%20diagnostic%20radiology%20%2D%20recommended%20installation%20and%20safety%20procedures
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Environmental Health Directorate, Ottawa, 2000, 98 pages. 1, record 2, English, - X%2Dray%20equipment%20in%20medical%20diagnosis%20part%20A%20%3A%20recommended%20safety%20procedures%20for%20installations%20and%20use%2Dsafety%20code%2020A
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Imagerie médicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Les appareils radiographiques en diagnostic médical, partie A : techniques de sécurité recommandées pour l'installation et l'utilisation - Code de sécurité 20A
1, record 2, French, Les%20appareils%20radiographiques%20en%20diagnostic%20m%C3%A9dical%2C%20partie%20A%20%3A%20techniques%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20recommand%C3%A9es%20pour%20l%27installation%20et%20l%27utilisation%20%2D%20Code%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%2020A
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Les rayons X en radiologie diagnostique médicale, dentaire et paramédicale - Recommandations concernant les installations et les techniques sûres 1, record 2, French, Les%20rayons%20X%20en%20radiologie%20diagnostique%20m%C3%A9dicale%2C%20dentaire%20et%20param%C3%A9dicale%20%2D%20Recommandations%20concernant%20les%20installations%20et%20les%20techniques%20s%C3%BBres
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction de l'hygiène du milieu, Ottawa, 2000, 103 pages. 1, record 2, French, - Les%20appareils%20radiographiques%20en%20diagnostic%20m%C3%A9dical%2C%20partie%20A%20%3A%20techniques%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20recommand%C3%A9es%20pour%20l%27installation%20et%20l%27utilisation%20%2D%20Code%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%2020A
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Safety code 20A :x-ray equipment in medical diagnosis part a : recommended safety procedures for installation and use
1, record 3, English, Safety%20code%2020A%20%3Ax%2Dray%20equipment%20in%20medical%20diagnosis%20part%20a%20%3A%20recommended%20safety%20procedures%20for%20installation%20and%20use
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Environmental Health Directorate, Ottawa, 1981, reprinted 1996, 101 pages. This document is one of a series of Safety Codes prepared by the Radiation Protection Bureau to set out requirements for the safe use of radiation emitting devices. 1, record 3, English, - Safety%20code%2020A%20%3Ax%2Dray%20equipment%20in%20medical%20diagnosis%20part%20a%20%3A%20recommended%20safety%20procedures%20for%20installation%20and%20use
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Code de sécurité 20A : les appareils radiographiques en diagnostic médical partie a: techniques de sécurité recommandées pour l'installation et l'utilisation
1, record 3, French, Code%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%2020A%20%3A%20les%20appareils%20radiographiques%20en%20diagnostic%20m%C3%A9dical%20partie%20a%3A%20techniques%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20recommand%C3%A9es%20pour%20l%27installation%20et%20l%27utilisation
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction de l'hygiène du milieu. Ce document appartient à une série de codes de sécurité préparés par le Bureau de la radioprotection afin d'établir les règlements de sécurité dans l'utilisation des appareils émetteurs de radiation. 1, record 3, French, - Code%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%2020A%20%3A%20les%20appareils%20radiographiques%20en%20diagnostic%20m%C3%A9dical%20partie%20a%3A%20techniques%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20recommand%C3%A9es%20pour%20l%27installation%20et%20l%27utilisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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