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STATION DEBOUT [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
CONT

Lift chair ... helps elevate those who have trouble rising (...). Lifts slowly and comfortably to a near standing position (...). (Source: Sears "Specialog:" (Home Health Care), 1983, p. 6).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

La station debout, position voisine de l'équilibre stable, est une position de repos dans laquelle l'équilibre est maintenu par un état de contraction minimale des groupes musculaires intéressés, c'est-à-dire par des actions ligamentaires dirigées et aidées par des contractions musculaires toniques.

OBS

"Station debout" s'utilise par opposition à la course ou à la marche; "position debout" s'utilise par opposition à la position assise, au décubitus, etc.

Spanish

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