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VFI [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- localization of bodies
1, record 1, English, localization%20of%20bodies
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- localization of cadavers 2, record 1, English, localization%20of%20cadavers
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... application of close range geomatics technologies to criminalist processes where forensics anthropology is required (murders, catastrophes, missing people, terrorist attacks or accidents) ... The reliability and usefulness of technologies [such] as geo-radar, photogrammetry or laser scanning will be tested in the localization of cadavers and human remains ... 2, record 1, English, - localization%20of%20bodies
Record 1, Key term(s)
- localization of a body
- localization of a cadaver
- localisation of bodies
- localisation of cadavers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repérage de corps
1, record 1, French, rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20corps
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- repérage de cadavres 2, record 1, French, rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20cadavres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À 15 h 10, repérage des corps des marins, l'un d’entre eux portant un VFI [vêtement de flottaison individuel](le marin travaillant sur le pont). 1, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20corps
Record 1, Key term(s)
- repérage de cadavre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Protective Clothing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Your PFD Is Your Protection Wear It!
1, record 2, English, Your%20PFD%20Is%20Your%20Protection%20Wear%20It%21
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Red Cross Society and Canadian Coast Guard. 2, record 2, English, - Your%20PFD%20Is%20Your%20Protection%20Wear%20It%21
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PFD: Personal Flotation Devices. 3, record 2, English, - Your%20PFD%20Is%20Your%20Protection%20Wear%20It%21
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Vêtements de protection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Votre VFI vous protège [...] Portez-le!
1, record 2, French, Votre%20VFI%20vous%20prot%C3%A8ge%20%5B%2E%2E%2E%5D%20Portez%2Dle%21
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Société canadienne de la Croix-Rouge et la Garde côtière canadienne. 2, record 2, French, - Votre%20VFI%20vous%20prot%C3%A8ge%20%5B%2E%2E%2E%5D%20Portez%2Dle%21
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VFI : vêtements de flottaison individuels. 3, record 2, French, - Votre%20VFI%20vous%20prot%C3%A8ge%20%5B%2E%2E%2E%5D%20Portez%2Dle%21
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrodiagnosis
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air plethysmography
1, record 3, English, air%20plethysmography
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- APG 2, record 3, English, APG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The recording of changes in the volume of a limb or digit as blood moves in and out of it with each cardiac cycle. 3, record 3, English, - air%20plethysmography
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Air] plethysmoghaphy uses a pneumatic cuff wrapped around an extremity or digit. By standardizing the injected volume of air and therefore the pressure inside the cuff, momentary volume changes are detected by a transducer and displayed as waveforms also called "pulse volume recordings". 3, record 3, English, - air%20plethysmography
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrodiagnostiques
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pléthysmographie à air
1, record 3, French, pl%C3%A9thysmographie%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trois examens sont essentiels pour évaluer l'insuffisance veineuse chronique : la pléthysmographie à air qui quantifie le reflux en volume et en vitesse, le VFI(index de remplissage veineux) exprime le débit de remplissage veineux lors du passage à la position verticale et le VFT90(temps de remplissage veineux) exprime la durée mise par le reflux pour remplir 90 % du volume fonctionnel lors du passage à la position verticale. 1, record 3, French, - pl%C3%A9thysmographie%20%C3%A0%20air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- recertificated PFD 1, record 4, English, recertificated%20PFD
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PFD: personal flotation device. 1, record 4, English, - recertificated%20PFD
Record 4, Key term(s)
- recertified personal flotation device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- VFI recertifié
1, record 4, French, VFI%20recertifi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VFI : vêtement de flottaison individuel. 1, record 4, French, - VFI%20recertifi%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Expert maritime, sécurité des navires. 1, record 4, French, - VFI%20recertifi%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- vêtement de flottaison individuel recertifié
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Life-Saving (Water Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Re-Test Program for PFDs 1, record 5, English, National%20Re%2DTest%20Program%20for%20PFDs
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PFD : Personal Floatation Device. 1, record 5, English, - National%20Re%2DTest%20Program%20for%20PFDs
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Sauvetage (Sports nautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme national de réévaluation des VFI
1, record 5, French, Programme%20national%20de%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9valuation%20des%20VFI
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VFI : Vêtement de flottaison individuel. 1, record 5, French, - Programme%20national%20de%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9valuation%20des%20VFI
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Expert maritime, Sécurité des navires. 1, record 5, French, - Programme%20national%20de%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9valuation%20des%20VFI
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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