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HED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- erythema dose
1, record 1, English, erythema%20dose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of radiation which, applied to the skin, makes it turn temporarily red (erythematous). 1, record 1, English, - erythema%20dose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common misspellings: erythemia dose. 1, record 1, English, - erythema%20dose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dose érythème
1, record 1, French, dose%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HED 1, record 1, French, HED
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dose de rayonnement suffisante pour provoquer [...] un érythème. 1, record 1, French, - dose%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La dose érythème] a été utilisée comme unité de dose dans les débuts de la radiothérapie. 1, record 1, French, - dose%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Symbole recommandé: HED (de l'allemand Haut Erythem Dosis). 1, record 1, French, - dose%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skin erythema dose
1, record 2, English, skin%20erythema%20dose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SED 1, record 2, English, SED
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- skin dose 1, record 2, English, skin%20dose
correct
- erythema dose 1, record 2, English, erythema%20dose
correct
- sunburn dose 1, record 2, English, sunburn%20dose
correct
- sunburning dose 1, record 2, English, sunburning%20dose
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dose d'érythème
1, record 2, French, dose%20d%27%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- HED 1, record 2, French, HED
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayonnement nécessaire pour produire une rougeur de la peau suivie d'une pigmentation. 1, record 2, French, - dose%20d%27%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sigle français HED, recommandé par l'Union internationale de la Presse médicale (UIPM), vient de l'expression allemande Haut Erythem Dosis. 1, record 2, French, - dose%20d%27%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On établit la dose comme la quantité de rayonnement électromagnétique qui rougit légèrement la peau de quatre-vingt pour cent d'une population après trois semaines d'exposition. 1, record 2, French, - dose%20d%27%C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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