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`The Probability of God': Hedge bets, go directly to heaven.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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Byline: Frank Wilson
``The Probability of God: A Simple Calculation That Proves the Ultimate Truth'' by Stephen D. Unwin; Crown Forum ($22.95)
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Mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) was perhaps the first thinker to apply probability theory to the question of God's existence. Pascal's Wager, as it is called, is neatly summarized by Stephen D. Unwin in "The Probability of God'': "It boils down to the position that you should lead a God-pleasing life since if God does exist, then the reward is infinite; whereas, if he doesn't ...
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INCIDENCE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF UPPER BODY CYANOSIS IN NONTRAUMATIC CARDIAC ARREST
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; ABSTRACT Objective. Upper body cyanosis is a physical finding sometimes noted...incidence and significance of upper body cyanosis in cases of nontraumatic cardiac arrest...patients with upper body or nipple-line cyanosis. Those patients who were autopsied comprised...
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True blue: a puzzling case of persistent cyanosis in a young child
Magazine article from: Canadian Medical Association. Journal
; ...cardiology clinic for long-standing cyanosis. He had been born to a healthy 36...the fifth percentile. He had visible cyanosis of his mucous membranes and lips (Figure...isolated congenital malformation. However, cyanosis is a common presentation in a variety...
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Research on cyanosis discussed by M. Hutten and co-researchers.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; ...haemoglobinaemia is a rare cause of persistant cyanosis. We report a four months old infant who...scientists in Aachen, Germany report (see also Cyanosis). "After return of normal respiration, cyanosis persisted. Oxygen saturation on pulse oximetry...
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Data on cyanosis published by researchers at Queen's University.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; ...www.newsrx.com/library/topics/Cyanosis.html">Cyanosis</a>). "Two distinct clinical...have been recognized, both characterized by cyanosis from birth. In type II, the cyanosis is accompanied...
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Singing the blues: is it really cyanosis?(Teaching Cases of the Month)(Case study)
Magazine article from: Respiratory Care
; ...1) Discoloration due to hypoxia is termed "cyanosis." Cyanosis is increasingly perceptible as the concentration...appear blue should have their oxygenation assessed. Cyanosis is an unreliable sign of hypoxemia. One reason is...
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Headache, fatigue, and tachycardia accompany marked cyanosis: following treatment for a spider bite, this otherwise healthy teenage girl experienced sudden onset of hypoxia.(Clinical Challenge)
Magazine article from: Clinical Advisor
; ...to our clinic for evaluation of marked cyanosis on her face, lips, and extremities...The remaining extremities were without cyanosis, clubbing, or edema. Except for the...sample was noted to be "chocolate cyanosis" in color when exposed to air. Oxygen...
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Data on cyanosis described by A.J. Rohan et al.
Newspaper article from: Hematology Week
; "Causes of hypoxia and cyanosis in the term newborn can be found within...pulmonary causes for newborn hypoxia and cyanosis have been examined," scientists...Child Nursing report (see also Cyanosis). "Because they are familiar...
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Studies from C. Ewenczyk et al add new findings in the area of cyanosis.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; ...cytb5r) deficiency. It results in mild cyanosis and severe neurological impairment...dystonia, movement disorders and mild cyanosis. The neurological prognosis was poor...generalized dystonia should be examined for cyanosis and have a methaemoglobinaemia assay...
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Seven ADR reports of gangrene and/or peripheral cyanosis associated with the use of norepinephrine [noradrenaline; Cardiamed]
Magazine article from: Reactions Weekly
; Seven ADR reports of gangrene and/or peripheral cyanosis associated with the use of norepinephrine [noradrenaline...gangrene on their toes, fingers and legs and/or peripheral cyanosis 2 to 5 days after the injection. All patients received...
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Twin pregnancy, dyspnea, cyanosis, and a heart murmur.(Electrocardiographic Report)(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
; ...previously she had suffered a cerebrovascular accident with eventual complete recovery. Cardiovascular examination revealed mild cyanosis, 2+/4+ symmetrical clubbing of fingers and toes, jugular venous distention with large CV waves with an estimated mean...
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