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VHS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Protection of Farm Animals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Vancouver Humane Society
1, record 1, English, Vancouver%20Humane%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VHS 2, record 1, English, VHS
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Vancouver Humane Society is dedicated to exposing animal abuse and assisting individuals, businesses and governments to end animal suffering, cruelty and exploitation. 3, record 1, English, - Vancouver%20Humane%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Vancouver Humane Society
1, record 1, French, Vancouver%20Humane%20Society
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VHS 2, record 1, French, VHS
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- VHS
1, record 2, English, VHS
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- VHS format 1, record 2, English, VHS%20format
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 1/2" video cassette format. Not compatible with the beta format which is also 1/2" but differs electronically. 1, record 2, English, - VHS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- VHS
1, record 2, French, VHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- format VHS 2, record 2, French, format%20VHS
correct, masculine noun
- standard VHS 2, record 2, French, standard%20VHS
correct, masculine noun
- standard V.H.S. 3, record 2, French, standard%20V%2EH%2ES%2E
correct, masculine noun
- V.H.S. 3, record 2, French, V%2EH%2ES%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des standards V.H.S., et Beta-format, les modifications concernent l'inclinaison du tambour d'analyse, qui bascule de la droite vers la gauche, avec un angle de 5° 57'30" pour le V.H.S. et de 5° 00'38" pour le Beta-format [...] 3, record 2, French, - VHS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- VHS
1, record 2, Spanish, VHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
VHS [...] es el formato de cinta de video casero creado en 1976 por la empresa JVC para competir con el formato Beta de la empresa Sony, que hoy en día ya es obsoleto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - VHS
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- herpes simplex virus
1, record 3, English, herpes%20simplex%20virus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HSV 1, record 3, English, HSV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Human herpes viruses. At least six human herpes viruses have been described. These include: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), Herpes simplex virus type two (HSV-2), Varicella zoster virus (VZV), Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and Human herpes virus six (HHV-6). 1, record 3, English, - herpes%20simplex%20virus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- virus de l'herpès simplex
1, record 3, French, virus%20de%20l%27herp%C3%A8s%20simplex
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VHS 1, record 3, French, VHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un laboratoire de virologie moléculaire sera ainsi mis en place pour l'étude du pathogène humain du virus de l'herpès simplex (VHS), qui infecte plus de la moitié des adultes. Transmis aux nouveau-nés et aux patients immunodéficients, le VHS peut causer des infections graves menant à la cécité, aux encéphalopathies et à la mort. 1, record 3, French, - virus%20de%20l%27herp%C3%A8s%20simplex
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades víricas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- virus del herpes simple
1, record 3, Spanish, virus%20del%20herpes%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- virus del Herpes simplex 1, record 3, Spanish, virus%20del%20Herpes%20simplex
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El virus del herpes simple permanece latente toda la vida en las terminaciones nerviosas o en el tejido linfático y se manifiesta como consecuencia de situaciones de estrés, trauma, infección o inmunodeficiencia. 1, record 3, Spanish, - virus%20del%20herpes%20simple
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- History
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Vancouver Historical Society
1, record 4, English, Vancouver%20Historical%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VHS 2, record 4, English, VHS
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Vancouver, British Columbia. 1, record 4, English, - Vancouver%20Historical%20Society
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Historical Society of Vancouver
- Vancouver History Society
- History Society of Vancouver
- Vancouver Society of History
- Society of History of Vancouver
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Histoire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Vancouver Historical Society
1, record 4, French, Vancouver%20Historical%20Society
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- VHS 2, record 4, French, VHS
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Vancouver (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 4, French, - Vancouver%20Historical%20Society
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Société historique de Vancouver
- Société d'histoire de Vancouver
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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