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BAND-AID [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Band-Aid®
1, record 1, English, Band%2DAid%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Band-Aid: A trademark of Johnson & Johnson. 2, record 1, English, - Band%2DAid%C2%AE
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Band-Aid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Band-Aid®
1, record 1, French, Band%2DAid%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Band-Aid» est une marque de commerce qu'on ne doit pas utiliser pour désigner le «pansement adhésif». 2, record 1, French, - Band%2DAid%C2%AE
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Band-Aid® : Marque de commerce de la société Johnson & Johnson. 2, record 1, French, - Band%2DAid%C2%AE
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Band-Aid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adhesive bandage
1, record 2, English, adhesive%20bandage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adhesive absorbent dressing 1, record 2, English, adhesive%20absorbent%20dressing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pansement adhésif
1, record 2, French, pansement%20adh%C3%A9sif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diachylon 1, record 2, French, diachylon
masculine noun, Canada
- sparadrap 2, record 2, French, sparadrap
masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de tissu de forme et de taille variables, enduite d’une substance adhérente et combinée avec une petite compresse. 1, record 2, French, - pansement%20adh%C3%A9sif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur les emballages des grandes marques, on trouve le terme pansement (adhésif). «Diachylon», terme utilisé au Canada, désigne en réalité un emplâtre agglutinatif et résolutif. «Sparadrap», terme utilisé en France, désigne en réalité une bande adhésive qui sert à maintenir un pansement (bande de gaze, de tulle, etc.) 1, record 2, French, - pansement%20adh%C3%A9sif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Band-Aid et Elastoplast sont des marques déposées. 3, record 2, French, - pansement%20adh%C3%A9sif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esparadrapo
1, record 2, Spanish, esparadrapo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Spots Band-Aids
1, record 3, English, Spots%20Band%2DAids
trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Band-Aid Brand Plastic Stripes and Spots. (Hospital Price List HD-0880, Johnson & Johnson Inc., 1980). 2, record 3, English, - Spots%20Band%2DAids
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pansement en rondelle Band-Aid 1, record 3, French, pansement%20en%20rondelle%20Band%2DAid
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pansements de marque Band-Aid--Support plastique--Bandelettes et rondelles.(Liste de prix aux hôpitaux, Johnson & Johnson, août 1980, p. 1). 1, record 3, French, - pansement%20en%20rondelle%20Band%2DAid
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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