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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Copyright

encephal- (encephalo-) combining form denoting the brain.

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Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) March 22, 1996 700+ words ...does it do? A BSE, or mad cow disease. It kills by altering a protein in the body. The medical term - bovine spongiform encephal- opathy - takes its name from the fact the disease leaves sponge-like holes in the brain, leading to confusion, dementia...
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Newspaper article from: The Independent - London Nicholas Schoon Environment Correspondent September 20, 1996 700+ words Bovine spongiform encephal-opathy (BSE) could come to be seen as nature's revenge for mankind violating her laws, the Prince of Wales told organic...
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