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KINESITHERAPEUTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kinesitherapist
1, record 1, English, kinesitherapist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kinésithérapeute
1, record 1, French, kin%C3%A9sith%C3%A9rapeute
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- range of motion
1, record 2, English, range%20of%20motion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ROM 2, record 2, English, ROM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- range of movement 3, record 2, English, range%20of%20movement
correct
- ROM 4, record 2, English, ROM
correct
- ROM 4, record 2, English, ROM
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The range, measured in degrees of a circle, through which a joint can be extended and flexed. 5, record 2, English, - range%20of%20motion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amplitude des mouvements
1, record 2, French, amplitude%20des%20mouvements
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ADM 2, record 2, French, ADM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- amplitude du mouvement 3, record 2, French, amplitude%20du%20mouvement
correct, feminine noun
- ADM 4, record 2, French, ADM
correct, feminine noun
- ADM 4, record 2, French, ADM
- amplitude articulaire 5, record 2, French, amplitude%20articulaire
correct, feminine noun
- AA 6, record 2, French, AA
correct
- AA 6, record 2, French, AA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure de la capacité d’une articulation à effectuer des mouvements normaux. 7, record 2, French, - amplitude%20des%20mouvements
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mesure d’une amplitude articulaire par le chirurgien, le médecin ou le kinésithérapeute a pour but de déceler dans tous les cas :-si l'amplitude couverte en flexion et en extension est normale-si l'articulation est suffisamment stable. 8, record 2, French, - amplitude%20des%20mouvements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplitud de movimiento
1, record 2, Spanish, amplitud%20de%20movimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- amplitud articular 2, record 2, Spanish, amplitud%20articular
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physiotherapy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- front lunge 1, record 3, English, front%20lunge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
front lunge: hand on to a chair or table with one hand for balance; keep your upper body and head well aligned straight up and down; take a deep breath in; as you breath out, take one step forward and begin lowering your body until your forward thigh is parallel to the floor (the angle between your lower leg and thigh should be 90 degrees); your other leg should be stretched out to the back so that your knee almost touches the floor; 1, record 3, English, - front%20lunge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physiothérapie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fente avant
1, record 3, French, fente%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le kinésithérapeute apprend ensuite au blessé à passer de la position couchée à la position debout de façon autonome. Deux variantes peuvent être employées.-À partir du décubitus ventral [...]-À partir du décubitus latéral [...] Dès que l'autonomie des transferts est acquise, le périmètre de marche est augmenté. Puis le kinésithérapeute aborde les exercices de descente au sol : fentes avant, arrière, position chevalier servant, en veillant au bon verrouillage du tronc. 1, record 3, French, - fente%20avant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Educational Psychology
- Special Education
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- temporal awareness
1, record 4, English, temporal%20awareness
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the development of time structure. (Gallahue, D. Understanding motor development in children. Toronto, John Wiley and Sons, 1982, p. 456) 1, record 4, English, - temporal%20awareness
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temporal awareness has been described as an essential characteristic of movement and is defined as comparative or absolute judgement of the amount of separation between two units. (Cratty, B. J.. Movement behavior and motor learning. Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger, 1967, p. 367) 1, record 4, English, - temporal%20awareness
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie scolaire
- Éducation spéciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- orientation temporelle
1, record 4, French, orientation%20temporelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... la capacité de se situer en fonction de la succession des événements. (DeMeur, L. and Staes, L.. Psychomotricité : éducation et rééducation. Bruxelles, A. DeBoeck, 1981, p.6) 1, record 4, French, - orientation%20temporelle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le rééducateur, surtout dans les cas de psychose, n’ est pas seulement un kinésithérapeute, ou tout autre rééducateur, qui apprend des mouvements ou des orientations temporelles et spatiales, mais il est aussi un psychothérapeute par l'intermédiaire du mouvement.(DeMeur, L. and Staes, L.. Psychomotricité : éducation et rééducation. Bruxelles, A. DeBoeck, 1981, p. 6) 1, record 4, French, - orientation%20temporelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-11-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Physiotherapy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- massage therapist
1, record 5, English, massage%20therapist
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- registered massage therapist 1, record 5, English, registered%20massage%20therapist
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Physiothérapie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- massothérapeute
1, record 5, French, massoth%C3%A9rapeute
correct, see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- kinésithérapeute 2, record 5, French, kin%C3%A9sith%C3%A9rapeute
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne diplômée, habilitée à pratiquer le massage à des fins thérapeutiques et à surveiller la gymnastique médicale. 2, record 5, French, - massoth%C3%A9rapeute
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
massothérapeute : Terme formé par analogie à physiothérapeute. Il s’agit de traitement thérapeutique par massage. 1, record 5, French, - massoth%C3%A9rapeute
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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