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TABLE ACCOUCHEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 1996-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

...device consisting of an infrared heating element placed over an infant to maintain the infant's body temperature by means of radiant heat. The device may contain a temperature monitoring sensor, a heat output control mechanism to regulate the infant's body temperature, and an alarm to alert operators of the device's failure. The device may be placed over a pediatric hospital bed or it may be built into the bed as a complete unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Le maintien de l'équilibre thermique est sans doute la première priorité. Dès l'accouchement la lutte contre la déperdition de chaleur doit être sans faille : séchage du nouveau-né, désobstruction et premiers soins sur une table à infra-rouges, transport dans un incubateur correctement chauffé [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

a device with adjustable sections used to support a patient in the various positions required during obstetric and gynecologic procedures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
CONT

Table d’examen qui peut être la table d’accouchement ou table de gynécologie classique.

Spanish

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