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MAINS COURANTES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Hospital Furniture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double handrim
1, record 1, English, double%20handrim
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One-arm-drive wheelchairs. Since the left and right wheel axles are linked and a double handrim is located on one wheel, these wheelchairs can be propelled by using only one arm. Use of both handrims will propel the wheelchair forward; used singly they will turn it to the left or the right. 1, record 1, English, - double%20handrim
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- double main courante
1, record 1, French, double%20main%20courante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- deux rampes 1, record 1, French, deux%20rampes
correct, feminine noun
- deux mains-courantes 1, record 1, French, deux%20mains%2Dcourantes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fauteuil roulant à deux rampes : fauteuil à conduite unimanuelle. Une des deux grandes roues est munies de deux mains-courantes (rampes) pour être actionnée par la main valide. 1, record 1, French, - double%20main%20courante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fauteuil traditionnel en acier à propulsion par double main courante. 2, record 1, French, - double%20main%20courante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deux mains courantes
- double main-courante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grab irons 1, record 2, English, grab%20irons
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hand holds 1, record 2, English, hand%20holds
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériel roulant hand holds CLCY 74, p. S1-74. 1, record 2, English, - grab%20irons
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mains courantes 1, record 2, French, mains%20courantes
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poignées montoires 1, record 2, French, poign%C3%A9es%20montoires
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GZZI; CBCY p. 427; poignées montoires LGTF; juin 1972. 1, record 2, French, - mains%20courantes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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