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CANAL COMUNICACAO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synchronous telehealth
1, record 1, English, synchronous%20telehealth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- real-time telehealth 2, record 1, English, real%2Dtime%20telehealth
correct
- live telehealth 1, record 1, English, live%20telehealth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchronous telehealth provides a direct and live connection between two sites, usually between a medical specialist and a patient at times in the presence of a clinician, or between two medical practitioners. Although live telehealth is often considered as a consultation that utilizes videoconferencing, a telephone call can be considered the earliest and simplest form of live telehealth. 1, record 1, English, - synchronous%20telehealth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Like the terms "medicine" and "health care," "telemedicine" often refers only to the provision of clinical services while the term "telehealth" can refer to clinical and non-clinical services such as medical education, administration, and research. 2, record 1, English, - synchronous%20telehealth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synchronous telehealth; real-time telehealth; live telehealth: designations validated by Canadian subject-matter experts from the National Research Council of Canada, and from the Université de Montréal and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal. 3, record 1, English, - synchronous%20telehealth
Record 1, Key term(s)
- synchronous tele-health
- real-time tele-health
- live tele-health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Internet et télématique
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télésanté synchrone
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sant%C3%A9%20synchrone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télésanté en temps réel 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sant%C3%A9%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La télésanté synchrone permet une interaction directe entre les utilisateurs et repose sur des médias comme la vidéoconférence, tandis que les formes asynchrones de la télésanté permettent le stockage et la [transmission sécuritaire] d'information [en différé] et incluent, par exemple, le partage d'imageries médicales ou les messages textes. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sant%C3%A9%20synchrone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La télémédecine réfère uniquement à la prestation de soins de santé, alors que la télésanté englobe également des services non cliniques fournis à des fins d'information, d'éducation ou de recherche. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sant%C3%A9%20synchrone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
télésanté synchrone; télésanté en temps réel : désignations validées par des spécialistes canadiens du Conseil national de recherches du Canada ainsi que de l'Université de Montréal et du Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montréal métropolitain. 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sant%C3%A9%20synchrone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- télé-santé synchrone
- télé-santé en temps réel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Internet y telemática
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- telesalud sincrónica
1, record 1, Spanish, telesalud%20sincr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un subconjunto de telesalud sincrónica se conoce como "e-health" o salud móvil. En esta forma de telesalud sincrónica, las visitas de atención médica se realizan en la ubicación preferida del paciente, no del proveedor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - telesalud%20sincr%C3%B3nica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- download
1, record 2, English, download
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfer data from a mainframe or server to a user's computer or mobile device. 2, record 2, English, - download
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
download: term standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 3, record 2, English, - download
Record 2, Key term(s)
- down-load
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télécharger
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9charger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- télécharger vers l'aval 2, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9charger%20vers%20l%27aval
correct, standardized
- télécharger en aval 3, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9charger%20en%20aval
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transférer des données d'un ordinateur central ou d'un serveur vers l'ordinateur ou l'appareil mobile d'un utilisateur. 4, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9charger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
télécharger vers l'aval : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduit avec son autorisation. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9charger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- descargar
1, record 2, Spanish, descargar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bajar 1, record 2, Spanish, bajar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferir programas o datos de un computador a otro computador conectado con menos recursos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - descargar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Típicamente de un computador grande [...] a un computador personal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - descargar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Waves
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spurious signal
1, record 3, English, spurious%20signal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The telecommand signals are coded to provide a capacity for a number of discrete commands and to protect the spacecraft from spurious signals. 2, record 3, English, - spurious%20signal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signal parasite
1, record 3, French, signal%20parasite
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les signaux de télécommande sont codés, ceci afin de permettre la transmission de plusieurs ordres distincts et d'assurer la protection de l'engin spatial vis-à-vis des signaux parasites. 2, record 3, French, - signal%20parasite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal falsa
1, record 3, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20falsa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pipe
1, record 4, English, pipe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A software-controlled conduit that allows the transfer of data during processing from one program or task to another program or task. 2, record 4, English, - pipe
Record 4, Key term(s)
- conduit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal de communication
1, record 4, French, canal%20de%20communication
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de comunicación
1, record 4, Spanish, canal%20de%20comunicaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía de comunicación 2, record 4, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20comunicaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- open communication channel
1, record 5, English, open%20communication%20channel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- voie de communication ouverte
1, record 5, French, voie%20de%20communication%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- vía de comunicación abierta
1, record 5, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20comunicaci%C3%B3n%20abierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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