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CIENCIA PROTESIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prosthetics
1, record 1, English, prosthetics
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science and art involved in treating patients by the use of prostheses. 1, record 1, English, - prosthetics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For the purposes of ISO 8549-1 : 1989 International Standard, the abbreviated term "prosthetics" and its derivatives only apply to external limb prosthetics ... 1, record 1, English, - prosthetics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- science de la prothèse
1, record 1, French, science%20de%20la%20proth%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique et manière d'améliorer les patients par la mise en place d'une prothèse. 1, record 1, French, - science%20de%20la%20proth%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les besoins de la [...] Norme internationale [ISO 8549-1 : 1989], le terme abrégé «prothèses» et ses dérivés ne s'appliquent qu'aux prothèses de membre [...] 1, record 1, French, - science%20de%20la%20proth%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- protésica
1, record 1, Spanish, prot%C3%A9sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciencia de las prótesis 1, record 1, Spanish, ciencia%20de%20las%20pr%C3%B3tesis
correct, feminine noun
- protética 2, record 1, Spanish, prot%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica y forma de tratar a los pacientes mediante la utilización de una prótesis. 1, record 1, Spanish, - prot%C3%A9sica
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