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DEPO-PROVERA CONTRACEPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gluteus
1, record 1, English, gluteus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of three large muscles of the buttocks: a) gluteus maximus, b) gluteus medius, c) gluteus minimus 2, record 1, English, - gluteus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fessier
1, record 1, French, fessier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle fessier 2, record 1, French, muscle%20fessier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle de la fesse. 1, record 1, French, - fessier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis avril 1997, le Dépo-Provéra est officiellement accepté au Canada comme méthode de contraception. [II] est [administré] par injection intramusculaire profonde dans le bras ou encore dans le muscle fessier. 2, record 1, French, - fessier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Grand, moyen, petit fessier. 1, record 1, French, - fessier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Depo-Provera in Contraception
1, record 2, English, Depo%2DProvera%20in%20Contraception
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a Policy Statement of The Society of Obstetricians and Gyneacologists of Canada (SOGC) 1, record 2, English, - Depo%2DProvera%20in%20Contraception
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Depo-Provera et contraception
1, record 2, French, Depo%2DProvera%20et%20contraception
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une Déclaration de principe de la SOGC 1, record 2, French, - Depo%2DProvera%20et%20contraception
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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