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CHIRURGIE GUERRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- war surgery
1, record 1, English, war%20surgery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whether performed by military or by civilian surgeons, war surgery has its particular characteristics that are due to the special nature of the context of armed conflict, its limitations and dangers, and the particular physiopathology of high-energy, penetrating missile and blast wounds. 1, record 1, English, - war%20surgery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chirurgie de guerre
1, record 1, French, chirurgie%20de%20guerre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les chirurgiens qui la pratiquent, qu'ils soient militaires ou civils, la chirurgie de guerre possède ses caractéristiques particulières dues d’une part à la nature spéciale des situations de conflit armé, avec leurs limitations et leurs dangers, et d’autre part à la physiopathologie particulière des blessures que provoquent les projectiles à haute énergie et les armes à effet de souffle. 1, record 1, French, - chirurgie%20de%20guerre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
- Special Education
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traumatology
1, record 2, English, traumatology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents. 1, record 2, English, - traumatology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
- Éducation spéciale
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traumatologie
1, record 2, French, traumatologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- traumato 2, record 2, French, traumato
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la médecine consacrée à l'étude et au traitement des traumatismes, des blessures(chirurgie d’urgence, accidents du travail, de la circulation, chirurgie de guerre) [...] 2, record 2, French, - traumatologie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Traumatologie d’urgence. 3, record 2, French, - traumatologie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina
- Educación especial
- Cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- traumatología
1, record 2, Spanish, traumatolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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