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BURIED PERSON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buried victim
1, record 1, English, buried%20victim
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- buried person 2, record 1, English, buried%20person
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a buried victim may suffocate. A person caught in a slide will often inhale or swallow a mouthful of snow, which blocks their airway. Once the slide comes to a stop, you'll find that debris surrounds the person. 3, record 1, English, - buried%20victim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The best chance for survival after being buried under the snow comes from the victim's partner. After just 15 minutes the chance of a buried victim being dug up alive is less then 30%. The best way for a partner to locate a buried friend is if they are wearing an Avalanche transceiver, and more importantly they know how to use it. 4, record 1, English, - buried%20victim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Completely, partially buried victim (person). 5, record 1, English, - buried%20victim
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- victime ensevelie
1, record 1, French, victime%20ensevelie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- personne ensevelie 1, record 1, French, personne%20ensevelie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On constate que l'alpinisme et le ski de randonnée ont un taux de mortalité voisin de 1, dû, en particulier, à l'éloignement des centres de secours, qui augmente d'autant les temps d'alerte et d'acheminement des secouristes, réduisant de façon importante les chances de survie des victimes ensevelies. 1, record 1, French, - victime%20ensevelie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Victime (personne) complètement ensevelie, partiellement ensevelie. 2, record 1, French, - victime%20ensevelie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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