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DMO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bone mineral density
1, record 1, English, bone%20mineral%20density
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 1, record 1, English, BMD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mineral bone density 2, record 1, English, mineral%20bone%20density
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densité minérale osseuse
1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20min%C3%A9rale%20osseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMO 2, record 1, French, DMO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- teneur minérale de l’os 3, record 1, French, teneur%20min%C3%A9rale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un os, masse des minéraux du tissu osseux rapportée au volume ou à la surface de cet os. 4, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20min%C3%A9rale%20osseuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magneto-optical disk
1, record 2, English, magneto%2Doptical%20disk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- MO disk 2, record 2, English, MO%20disk
correct
- magneto-optical disc 3, record 2, English, magneto%2Doptical%20disc
correct
- magneto-optic disk 4, record 2, English, magneto%2Doptic%20disk
correct
- magneto-optic disc 2, record 2, English, magneto%2Doptic%20disc
correct
- MO disc 5, record 2, English, MO%20disc
correct
- M-O disk 4, record 2, English, M%2DO%20disk
correct
- M-O disc 2, record 2, English, M%2DO%20disc
correct
- CD-Magneto Optical 5, record 2, English, CD%2DMagneto%20Optical
correct
- CD-MO 5, record 2, English, CD%2DMO
correct
- CD-MO disc 5, record 2, English, CD%2DMO%20disc
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical disc format that uses a combination of optical and magnetic technologies. 3, record 2, English, - magneto%2Doptical%20disk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The reading of an MO disc is based on the KERR effect. 5, record 2, English, - magneto%2Doptical%20disk
Record 2, Key term(s)
- CD-MO disk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disque magnéto-optique
1, record 2, French, disque%20magn%C3%A9to%2Doptique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DMO 2, record 2, French, DMO
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- disque magnétoscopique 3, record 2, French, disque%20magn%C3%A9toscopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque à stockage effaçable ou semi-effaçable, similaire à un disque CD-ROM et de très haute capacité. 4, record 2, French, - disque%20magn%C3%A9to%2Doptique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un rayon laser est utilisé pour chauffer la surface d’enregistrement suffisamment pour que de petites régions de cette surface soient alignées magnétiques afin de stocker des bits de données. 4, record 2, French, - disque%20magn%C3%A9to%2Doptique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Weapon Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Director Ammunition Operation
1, record 3, English, Director%20Ammunition%20Operation
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DAO 2, record 3, English, DAO
correct, see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position abolished. 3, record 3, English, - Director%20Ammunition%20Operation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Munitions (Opérations)
1, record 3, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Munitions%20%28Op%C3%A9rations%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DMO 2, record 3, French, DMO
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste aboli. 3, record 3, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Munitions%20%28Op%C3%A9rations%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Directeur Munitions (Opérations)
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- public health training
1, record 4, English, public%20health%20training
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the postgraduate training required by health planners, administrators and personnel engaged in public health services who need such competence. 1, record 4, English, - public%20health%20training
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4). 2, record 4, English, - public%20health%20training
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formation en santé publique
1, record 4, French, formation%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'implantation du DMO [dépistage de masse organisé] n’ est pas univoque, et il existe des différences entre les nations et entre les régions; il est difficile de transposer les méthodes et les résultats d’un lieu à un autre, car ils dépendent des habitudes de la population, des structures utilisables, de la formation en santé publique, des convictions et des attitudes des intervenants médicaux. 1, record 4, French, - formation%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20publique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ottawa Militia District Medical Platoon
1, record 5, English, Ottawa%20Militia%20District%20Medical%20Platoon
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- OMD Med Pl 1, record 5, English, OMD%20Med%20Pl
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviated form to be used by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 5, English, - Ottawa%20Militia%20District%20Medical%20Platoon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Peloton médical du district de la Milice Ottawa
1, record 5, French, Peloton%20m%C3%A9dical%20du%20district%20de%20la%20Milice%20Ottawa
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- P Méd DMO 1, record 5, French, P%20M%C3%A9d%20DMO
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et appellation d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 5, French, - Peloton%20m%C3%A9dical%20du%20district%20de%20la%20Milice%20Ottawa
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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