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MAL RAYONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Radiobiology
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiation sickness
1, record 1, English, radiation%20sickness
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radiation syndrome 2, record 1, English, radiation%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An illness resulting from excessive irradiation of the whole body or a major part thereof. 3, record 1, English, - radiation%20sickness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiation sickness: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997 and term standardized NATO. 4, record 1, English, - radiation%20sickness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Radiobiologie
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie des rayons
1, record 1, French, maladie%20des%20rayons
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mal des rayons 2, record 1, French, mal%20des%20rayons
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie résultant d'une irradiation excessive du corps entier ou d'une grande partie de celui-ci. 3, record 1, French, - maladie%20des%20rayons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maladie des rayons : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - maladie%20des%20rayons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mal des rayons : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 5, record 1, French, - maladie%20des%20rayons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Radiobiología
- Protección contra la radiación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad por radiación
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20por%20radiaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- envenenamiento por radiación 1, record 1, Spanish, envenenamiento%20por%20radiaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una dosis de 2 Sv [sieverts] puede provocar a corto plazo hemorragias, deshidratación, cansancio intenso, náuseas y diarreas, seguidos de pérdida de cabello, síntomas denominados envenenamiento por radiación o enfermedad por radiación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20por%20radiaci%C3%B3n
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