almena
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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almena. Upright solid part of a
battlement shaped like a trapezium with serrated sides, characteristic of
Moorish architecture.
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Two hearts are better than one for toddler.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Business Week; 11/15/2004; 700+ words
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Heart Valve Surgery
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/13/1998; ; 700+ words
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News Wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service; 4/13/2005; 700+ words
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'Heart Attack'.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 6/11/2002; 700+ words
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/20/1996; 700+ words
; ...to be as good as it got when getting one's heart rate. Lately, more people are eschewing guesswork and using a device that reads their heart rate accurately. They're using a heart-rate monitor. This gadget reads the heart...
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Heart disease a silent epidemic among women.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/21/1996; ; 700+ words
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Heart Failure: Can technology diminish reliance on heart transplants?.'.
M2 Presswire; 6/16/2008; 700+ words
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Pediatric Heart Surgeons May Be Best For Adult Heart Defect Surgery
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/7/2008; 700+ words
; The American Heart Association issued the following news release: Adults with congenital heart disease are more likely to have cardiac surgery done by a heart surgeon not specialized in pediatric heart surgery but patients may be better off if...
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Heart Murmur
Book article from: U*X*L Complete Health Resource
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Heart Murmurs
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
...of blood flowing through the heart can also cause an innocent heart murmur. Innocent murmurs may be heard in children because their hearts are very close to their chest...innocent murmurs. Pathologic heart murmurs are caused by structural...
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heart
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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heart failure
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
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Heart Disease
Book article from: Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
Heart Disease The heart, which is about the size of a human fist, is the body's largest, strongest, and most important muscle. The heart continuously pumps blood through the body, helps regulate and prolong...
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