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IDENTIFICATION VICTIMES DECEDEES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- identification of the dead
1, record 1, English, identification%20of%20the%20dead
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- victim identification 2, record 1, English, victim%20identification
correct, standardized
- identification of fatalities 1, record 1, English, identification%20of%20fatalities
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process used to determine the identity of a dead body or human remains recovered from an incident site. 1, record 1, English, - identification%20of%20the%20dead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification of the dead; victim identification; identification of fatalities: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - identification%20of%20the%20dead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- identification de morts
1, record 1, French, identification%20de%20morts
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- identification de victimes décédées 1, record 1, French, identification%20de%20victimes%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A9d%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus qui est utilisé pour déterminer l'identité d'un corps ou de restes humains récupérés sur un lieu d'incident. 1, record 1, French, - identification%20de%20morts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «identification de victimes», terme plus vaste qui comprend les survivants et les personnes décédées. 2, record 1, French, - identification%20de%20morts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification de morts; identification de victimes décédées : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - identification%20de%20morts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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