Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
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1995
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Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford (1838–1915), professor of English literature at Yale, was the author of
A History of the English Language (1879), a life of
James Fenimore Cooper (1882), and
Shakespearean Wars (3 vols., 1901–6).
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Liver can deliver nutritional goods . . . tastefully
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 1/14/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...people; lamb's liver is rarely seen in stores. Poultry livers have a floury texture...familiar chopped liver made with inexpensive chicken livers, to the expensive...delicacy made with goose liver. Goose and duck livers are out of the reach...
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Liver Chi: a Chinese herbal supplement for hepatitis and liver repair.
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...vital processes rely on the proper functioning of the liver. This organ stores proteins, carbohydrates, and...used throughout the body. These are just some of the liver's functions. Liver impairment can be detrimental to overall health...
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The liver cleanse and gallbladder flush: separating fact from fiction.(Naturopathic Perspectives)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Liver support and cleansing are popular topics in alternative medicine. Liver support is perhaps one of the most widely employed...naturopathic medicine. It would seem that treating the liver is an integral step in the journey from disease to...
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Liver Diseases: A Huge European Health Burden, But Some Trends Are Positive.
PR Newswire Europe; 4/23/2008; 700+ words
; ...29 Million EU Citizens (6%) Have Liver Diseases, 5th Most Common Cause of Death - Yearly, Liver Cancer Alone Takes 40,000 Lives; Alcohol Abuse Takes 13,000 - Number With Fatty Liver Disease Stable or Growing; Viral Hepatitis...
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Liver gets tender treatment in microwave
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/26/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...covering membrane so the liver will not shrivel...microwaving. Chicken livers should be pierced...Separate and rinse livers under cold water...For other types of liver, defrost on medium...powder; spoon over liver. Top with cheese...AND SOUR CHICKEN LIVERS 1/3 cup brown sugar...
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Liver support: an evidence-based review & call for research.(Naturopathic Perspectives)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...CAM), practitioners often speak of and employ "liver support." Liver supportive therapies are widely used and incorporate...vitamins, minerals, amino acids and organ extracts. Liver support entails the use of therapies that assist the...
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Artificial livers coming of age // `Biomachines' perform organ's filtering functions
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/25/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...biochemicals, an artificial liver has been considered...have used artificial livers to save patients who were dying from liver failure, and one of...have used artificial livers to save three patients with severe liver failure caused by either...
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Liver disease and diagnostics targeted by NIH action plan.
Newspaper article from: Medical Device Daily; 1/11/2005; 700+ words
; ...gallbladder) disease, including liver cancer, accounts for about...Currently, about 5,000 liver transplants are performed...consequence of the limited supply of livers, there are more than 17,000 patients on the liver transplant waiting list...
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Livers rejected for transplantation still yield useful cells for therapy.
Newspaper article from: Gene Therapy Weekly; 6/5/2003; 700+ words
; ...retrospective analysis of liver cell harvesting from rejected livers donated throughout Italy "All the livers judged unsuitable...Macrosteatosis (fatty liver) greater than 60...human hepatocytes from livers rejected for liver transplantation on...
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Liver Research Enhancement Act Introduced in House by Rep. Lynch
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...chronic liver disease is a liver transplant.(14) Approximately...on the waiting list for a liver transplant, but because of the limited supply of livers available for transplantation, only approximately 6,000 liver transplants are performed...
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Liver Transplantation
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Liver transplantation Definition Liver transplantation is a surgery that removes a diseased liver and replaces it with a healthy donor liver. Purpose A liver transplant is needed when the liver's function is reduced to the point that the life...
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liver
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...a kidney dialysis machine, the bioartificial liver can support patients with acute liver failure until their own livers regenerate, or it can be used by patients while waiting for a liver transplant.
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Liver Biopsy
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Liver biopsy Definition A liver biopsy is a medical procedure performed to obtain a small piece of liver tissue for diagnostic testing. The sample is examined under a microscope by a pathologist, a doctor who specializes in the effects of disease...
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Liver Cancer
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Liver cancer Definition Liver cancer is a form of cancer with a high mortality rate. Liver cancers can be classified into two types. They are either primary, when the cancer starts in the liver itself, or metastatic, when the cancer has spread...
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Liver Function Tests
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Liver function tests Definition Liver function tests, or LFTs, include tests that are routinely measured...breakdown product of protein that is normally converted into urea by the liver before being excreted by the kidneys; proteins that are made by...
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