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MEDLARS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Scientific Information
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online
1, record 1, English, Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System%20Online
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEDLINE 2, record 1, English, MEDLINE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MEDLARS onLINE 3, record 1, English, MEDLARS%20onLINE
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic database of medical articles produced by the United States National Library of Medicine. [Definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.] 4, record 1, English, - Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System%20Online
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2008, there were over 17 million references from about 5,000 biomedical journals published since 1966 indexed in it. 4, record 1, English, - Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System%20Online
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Information scientifique
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online
1, record 1, French, Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System%20Online
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MEDLINE 2, record 1, French, MEDLINE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- MEDLARS onLINE 3, record 1, French, MEDLARS%20onLINE
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de données électronique d'articles médicaux produite par la National Library of Medicine des États-Unis. [Définition normalisée par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.] 4, record 1, French, - Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System%20Online
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2008, plus de 17 millions de références d'environ 5 000 revues biomédicales publiées depuis 1966 y avaient été indexées. 4, record 1, French, - Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System%20Online
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Información científica
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Análisis y Recuperación de la Literatura Médica
1, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20y%20Recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Literatura%20M%C3%A9dica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MEDLARS 1, record 1, Spanish, MEDLARS
correct, masculine noun
- MEDLINE 1, record 1, Spanish, MEDLINE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema MEDLARS 1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20MEDLARS
correct, masculine noun
- Sistema de Análisis y Recuperación de Literatura Médica 2, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20y%20Recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Literatura%20M%C3%A9dica
correct, masculine noun
- MEDLARS 3, record 1, Spanish, MEDLARS
correct, masculine noun
- MEDLARS 3, record 1, Spanish, MEDLARS
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema computarizado de almacenamiento y recuperación de bibliografía biomédica operado por la [Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina de Estados Unidos] 1, record 1, Spanish, - Sistema%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20y%20Recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Literatura%20M%C3%A9dica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [en inglés, Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System,] Sistema de Análisis y Recuperación de la Literatura Médica, [...] se convirtió en un sistema en línea en 1971 denominado MEDLINE ([en ingés,] MEDLARS Online). A medida que se fueron desarrollando otras bases de datos en línea, MEDLARS se convirtió en el nombre de todo el sistema de información de la NLM [Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina, NLM, por sus siglas en inglés], mientras que MEDLINE se convirtió en el nombre de la principal base de datos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Sistema%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20y%20Recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Literatura%20M%C3%A9dica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MEDLARS; MEDLINE, por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Sistema%20de%20An%C3%A1lisis%20y%20Recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Literatura%20M%C3%A9dica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
1, record 2, English, Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MEDLARS 2, record 2, English, MEDLARS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computerized system comprising about 40 medical databases managed by the United States National Library of Medicine. [Definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.] 3, record 2, English, - Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
1, record 2, French, Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MEDLARS 2, record 2, French, MEDLARS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système informatique comprenant environ 40 bases de données médicales gérées par la National Library of Medicine des États-Unis. [Définition normalisée par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.] 3, record 2, French, - Medical%20Literature%20Analysis%20and%20Retrieval%20System
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- MEDLARS instructor 1, record 3, English, MEDLARS%20instructor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System] 1, record 3, English, - MEDLARS%20instructor
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System instructor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instructeur MEDLARS
1, record 3, French, instructeur%20MEDLARS
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System]. 1, record 3, French, - instructeur%20MEDLARS
Record 3, Key term(s)
- instructeur du Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Scientific Information
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International MEDLARS Centres Advisory Group 1, record 4, English, International%20MEDLARS%20Centres%20Advisory%20Group
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System] 2, record 4, English, - International%20MEDLARS%20Centres%20Advisory%20Group
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Information scientifique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe consultatif des centres MEDLARS internationaux
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20consultatif%20des%20centres%20MEDLARS%20internationaux
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction libre, américain, ICIST [Institut canadien de l'information scientifique et technique]. 2, record 4, French, - Groupe%20consultatif%20des%20centres%20MEDLARS%20internationaux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System] 2, record 4, French, - Groupe%20consultatif%20des%20centres%20MEDLARS%20internationaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- MEDLARS clerk
1, record 5, English, MEDLARS%20clerk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System] 1, record 5, English, - MEDLARS%20clerk
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System clerk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commis à MEDLARS
1, record 5, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20MEDLARS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System] 1, record 5, French, - commis%20%C3%A0%20MEDLARS
Record 5, Key term(s)
- commis au Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- MEDLARS SDI 1, record 6, English, MEDLARS%20SDI
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System]. 1, record 6, English, - MEDLARS%20SDI
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SDI [Selective dissemination of Information]. 1, record 6, English, - MEDLARS%20SDI
Record 6, Key term(s)
- MEDLARS Selective Dissemination of Information
- Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Selective Dissemination of Information
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- MEDLARS SDI 1, record 6, French, MEDLARS%20SDI
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System]. 1, record 6, French, - MEDLARS%20SDI
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SDI [Service de diffusion de l'information]. 1, record 6, French, - MEDLARS%20SDI
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Service de diffusion de l’information du Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
- Service de diffusion de l'information du MEDLARS
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MEDLARS Order Form 1, record 7, English, Canadian%20MEDLARS%20Order%20Form
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bon de commande MEDLARS au Canada
1, record 7, French, Bon%20de%20commande%20MEDLARS%20au%20Canada
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'un formulaire du CBSS [Centre bibliographique des sciences de la santé] 1, record 7, French, - Bon%20de%20commande%20MEDLARS%20au%20Canada
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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