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TYPE DEFICIENCE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross-categorical classroom
1, record 1, English, cross%2Dcategorical%20classroom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross-categorical class 2, record 1, English, cross%2Dcategorical%20class
correct
- non-categorical classroom 3, record 1, English, non%2Dcategorical%20classroom
correct
- non-categorical class 4, record 1, English, non%2Dcategorical%20class
correct
- multi-categorical classroom 5, record 1, English, multi%2Dcategorical%20classroom
correct
- multi-categorical class 6, record 1, English, multi%2Dcategorical%20class
correct
- heteregeneous special class 7, record 1, English, heteregeneous%20special%20class
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A classroom] which includes students with a wide range of disability conditions as well as learning needs. 8, record 1, English, - cross%2Dcategorical%20classroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a non-categorical classroom, children are not grouped according to disability label -- for example, behavior disorder or learning disability -- but instead, according to their unique, instructional learning needs. As a result, numerous disabling conditions can be served within the one classroom. 8, record 1, English, - cross%2Dcategorical%20classroom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- classe spéciale hétérogène
1, record 1, French, classe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classe qui accueille des élèves ayant différents types de difficulté. 2, record 1, French, - classe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classe spéciale hétérogène qui regroupe [...] plus d’un type de difficultés suivant : difficultés relatives à l'apprentissage, difficultés relatives au comportement, déficience intellectuelle profonde, déficience intellectuelle moyenne à sévère, déficience motrice légère ou organique, déficience langagière, déficience motrice grave déficience visuelle, déficience auditive, troubles envahissants du développement et troubles relevant de la psychopathologie [...] 3, record 1, French, - classe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disability classification
1, record 2, English, disability%20classification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classification par type de handicap
1, record 2, French, classification%20par%20type%20de%20handicap
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- classification par handicap 1, record 2, French, classification%20par%20handicap
correct, feminine noun
- classification selon le type de handicap 1, record 2, French, classification%20selon%20le%20type%20de%20handicap
correct, feminine noun
- classification par type de déficience 1, record 2, French, classification%20par%20type%20de%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, feminine noun
- classification selon le type de déficience 1, record 2, French, classification%20selon%20le%20type%20de%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise les termes «classification par type de déficience» et «classification selon le type de déficience» dans les contextes reliés à la déficience visuelle. 1, record 2, French, - classification%20par%20type%20de%20handicap
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Marfan's syndrome
1, record 3, English, Marfan%27s%20syndrome
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An inheritable disorder that affects the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and to some extent the central nervous system. 1, record 3, English, - Marfan%27s%20syndrome
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marfan's syndrome is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Marfan's syndrome may appear in previously unaffected families as a spontaneous new mutation. The incidence is approximately 1 out of 10,000 people. 1, record 3, English, - Marfan%27s%20syndrome
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Marfan
1, record 3, French, syndrome%20de%20Marfan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On sait que le syndrome de Marfan est principalement dû à des mutations dans le gène FNBN1, aujourd’hui entièrement séquencé, qui code la fibrille de type 1. C'est la déficience en cette glycoprotéine, présente dans tous les tissus de l'organisme, qui entraîne chez les malades, des symptômes divers [...] 1, record 3, French, - syndrome%20de%20Marfan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- visceral deficiency
1, record 4, English, visceral%20deficiency
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The intestinal obstructions by post-operative bridles continue to be a surgical emergency still characterized by a high-mortality rate. The late consultation of the patients, often received when presenting considerable visceral deficiency, is one of the main causes of the high rate of fatalities. 1, record 4, English, - visceral%20deficiency
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déficience viscérale
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9ficience%20visc%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Méthodes d’appréciation de l'état nutritionnel chez l'enfant [...] Schématiquement, deux type de malnutrition peuvent être distingués : la malnutrition par carence, qualitative et/ou quantitative, ou dénutrition dont la principale cause dans les pays développés est l'existence d’une déficience viscérale grave(cardiaque, pulmonaire, hépatique ou rénale) [...] 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9ficience%20visc%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-05-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Multi-Ethnic Association for the Integration of Persons with disabilities
1, record 5, English, Multi%2DEthnic%20Association%20for%20the%20Integration%20of%20Persons%20with%20disabilities
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AMEIPH 1, record 5, English, AMEIPH
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Multi-Ethnic Association for the Integration of Persons with Disabilities is a non-profit organization that was created to give persons with disabilities from different ethnocultural background and their families a resource capable of supporting their steps toward integration on all levels, and direct them toward resources that meet their needs. 2, record 5, English, - Multi%2DEthnic%20Association%20for%20the%20Integration%20of%20Persons%20with%20disabilities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association multi-ethnique pour l'intégration des personnes handicapées
1, record 5, French, Association%20multi%2Dethnique%20pour%20l%27int%C3%A9gration%20des%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AMEIPH 1, record 5, French, AMEIPH
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association multi-ethnique pour l'intégration des personnes handicapées est un organisme sans but lucratif qui regroupe des personnes handicapées de toute origine ethnoculturelle, quel que soit leur âge, leur type de déficience ou leur statut, ainsi que des parents ou des membres de la famille d’une personne handicapée d’origine ethnoculturelle. 1, record 5, French, - Association%20multi%2Dethnique%20pour%20l%27int%C3%A9gration%20des%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-02-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- combined immunodeficiency 1, record 6, English, combined%20immunodeficiency
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deficiency of lymphoid cells that mediate both antibody (B-lymphocytes) and cellular (T-lymphocytes) immunity. 1, record 6, English, - combined%20immunodeficiency
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déficit immunitaire mixte
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20immunitaire%20mixte
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de syndromes caractérisés par une déficience congénitale et souvent héréditaire des systèmes immunitaires cellulaires B et T, une aplasie lymphoïde et une dysplasie thymique, c'est-à-dire :déficience immunitaire combinée sévère(DICS) ;agammaglobulinémie de type suisse; dysplasie thymique; DIC avec déficit en adénosine désaminase, et DIC avec Ig(syndrome de Nezelof). 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20immunitaire%20mixte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Déficits immunitaires mixtes affectant l’immunité humorale et cellulaire. De nombreux syndromes caractérisés par un défaut de la production d’anticorps et de l’immunité cellulaire ont été décrits. Il est d’usage de distinguer les déficits profonds des déficits partiels. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9ficit%20immunitaire%20mixte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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