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DPCA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Aircraft Certification Staff Instruction
1, record 1, English, Aircraft%20Certification%20Staff%20Instruction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACSI 1, record 1, English, ACSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada. 1, record 1, English, - Aircraft%20Certification%20Staff%20Instruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directive visant le personnel - Certification des aéronefs
1, record 1, French, Directive%20visant%20le%20personnel%20%2D%20Certification%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DPCA 1, record 1, French, DPCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Directive%20visant%20le%20personnel%20%2D%20Certification%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Aerospace Planning Coordination
1, record 2, English, Director%20Aerospace%20Planning%20Coordination
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DAPC 2, record 2, English, DAPC
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position abolished on 17 May 1992. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Aerospace%20Planning%20Coordination
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Director Aerospace Planning Co-ordination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Planification de la coordination (Aérospatiale)
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Planification%20de%20la%20coordination%20%28A%C3%A9rospatiale%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DPCA 2, record 2, French, DPCA
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste aboli le 17 mai 1992. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Planification%20de%20la%20coordination%20%28A%C3%A9rospatiale%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directeur Planification de la coordination (Aérospatiale)
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
1, record 3, English, continuous%20ambulatory%20peritoneal%20dialysis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CAPD 1, record 3, English, CAPD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- continual ambulatory peritoneal dialysis 2, record 3, English, continual%20ambulatory%20peritoneal%20dialysis
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of maintenance dialysis that utilizes an implanted peritoneal catheter. Fluid is drained into and from the peritoneal cavity by gravity. 1, record 3, English, - continuous%20ambulatory%20peritoneal%20dialysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire
1, record 3, French, dialyse%20p%C3%A9riton%C3%A9ale%20continue%20ambulatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DPCA 2, record 3, French, DPCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil portable de dialyse en continu. 3, record 3, French, - dialyse%20p%C3%A9riton%C3%A9ale%20continue%20ambulatoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire consiste à renouveler périodiquement, 5 fois par jour, 7 jours par semaine, le liquide de dialyse d’un volume de 2l, introduit dans la cavité péritonéale. 4, record 3, French, - dialyse%20p%C3%A9riton%C3%A9ale%20continue%20ambulatoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La DPCA(dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire) permettant par exemple à un enfant d’attendre sans risque une éventuelle greffe de reins. 3, record 3, French, - dialyse%20p%C3%A9riton%C3%A9ale%20continue%20ambulatoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cycler
1, record 4, English, cycler
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cycleur
1, record 4, French, cycleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dialyse péritonéale cyclique(DPCC) a été introduite en 1980(...) Cette technique est basée sur le même principe que la DPCA [dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire]. La différence principale réside dans le rythme et le moment des échanges. En DPCC, les échanges sont confiés à une machine de type cycleur et sont effectués de nuit. 1, record 4, French, - cycleur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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