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COUSSIN GEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluid-filled cushion
1, record 1, English, fluid%2Dfilled%20cushion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fluid-filled cushions are regarded as providing good pressure relief and more stability than the air flotation cushions. In general, the more fluid, the more pressure relief. 1, record 1, English, - fluid%2Dfilled%20cushion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fluid filled cushion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coussin en gel fluide
1, record 1, French, coussin%20en%20gel%20fluide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coussin en gel fluide imperméable et souple. 1, record 1, French, - coussin%20en%20gel%20fluide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Hospital Furniture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gel cushion
1, record 2, English, gel%20cushion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gel wheelchair cushion with cloth cover. 1, record 2, English, - gel%20cushion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coussin en gel
1, record 2, French, coussin%20en%20gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coussin de gel 2, record 2, French, coussin%20de%20gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'escarre. [...] Un support(ex. coussin de gel) augmente le confort de l'assise. 2, record 2, French, - coussin%20en%20gel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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