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Record 1 2018-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
CONT

The turtle shell has a top (carapace) and a bottom (plastron). The carapace and plastron are bony structures that usually join one another along each side of the body, creating a rigid skeletal box.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
OBS

La carapace [d'une tortue] se divise en 2 éléments, la dossière et le plastron, reliés par les ponts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reptiles y anfibios
CONT

El caparazón es la parte más distintiva de una tortuga y constituye una placa única que protege a estos reptiles de sus depredadores. [...] La parte dorsal del caparazón es conocida como espaldar, mientras que la ventral se denomina peto.

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Record 2 2004-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personality Development
OBS

Wilhelm Reich.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement de la personnalité
CONT

Wilhelm Reich croyait que le caractère n'est pas une manifestation de la personnalité, mais un ensemble de résistance et de mécanismes de protection, une armure enveloppant la personnalité qui doit être brisée avant que la thérapie ne commence. Cette armure est manifestée par la structure corporelle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Desarrollo de la personalidad
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