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Clinical trials
Clinical trials Definition A clinical trial is a research study designed to answer specific medical questions regarding cancer care. Description The clinical trial is a scientific study that follows a written guideline (protocol) or recipe for treatment. It is the only scientific mechanism designed... Read more |
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clinic
clinic name for an institution providing medical diagnosis and treatment for ambulatory patients. The forerunner of the modern clinic was the dispensary, which dispensed free drugs and served only those who could not afford to pay a fee. Dispensaries began to appear in London toward the end of the... Read more |
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Elton Mayo
Mayo, EltonWORKS BY MAYOSUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHYWhile the published writings of Elton Mayo (1880-1949) now seemto be mainly of historical interest, he personally had an enormous influence in the development of industrial sociology and psychology and in the stimulation of men who have made major... Read more |
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Rochester
Rochester . 1 City (1990 pop. 70,745), seat of Olmsted co., SE Minn.; inc. 1858. It is a farm trade center, and its industries include printing and publishing, food processing, machinery, fabricated metal products, computers and electronic equipment, and construction materials. The city is famous... Read more |
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Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic, innovative medical center in Rochester, Minnesota.In 1863, an English‐born, nomadic country doctor, William Worrall Mayo, moved his wife, three daughters, and infant son, William James Mayo, to the frontier town of Rochester (pop. 3,000), where a second son, Charles Horace ... Read more |
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Clinical health psychology
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catalepsy
catalepsy , pathological condition characterized by a loss of consciousness accompanied by rigidity of muscles that keeps limbs in any position in which they are placed. Attacks vary from several minutes to days and occur in a variety of clinical syndromes, most frequently in schizophrenia,... Read more |
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heparin
heparin , anticoagulant produced by cells in many animals. A polysaccharide, heparin is found in the human body and occurs in greatest concentration in the tissues surrounding the capillaries of the lungs and the liver. The substance, extracted from animal tissues, is used clinically to delay ... Read more |
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Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant A medical assistant is a health care professional who provides administrative or clinical assistance to a doctor. Duties of the administrative medical assistant include general office responsibilities, such as answering the phone and making appointments, ... Read more |
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Why too much sun cream can give you fragile bones; It fights fractures,...
...she heard her wrist bone snap -- her third...believe I'd broken a bone again so soon...she says. 'I was a bit surprised to have broken a bone because it wasn...Tests revealed her bones were perilously thin...important for general ... |
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In search of VITAMIN C A little bit of sunshine is what your body needs --...
...s blowing up a bone-rattling wind...toward a higher, better place, borne...fueled by our good friend, vitamin...been known as the sunshine vitamin, and...not even the Sunshine State of Florida...may cost quite a bit more ... |
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Like millions of women, Georgia was scared of skin cancer and did all she...
...It's a bit early to worry...You get some sunshine?' 'Ha...Discovery QDR bone scanner. The...Visions of my bone tissue, described...stronger my bones would be. If...don't have good genes or a ... |
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Like millions of women, Georgia was scared of skin cancer and did all she...
...It's a bit early to worry...You get some sunshine?' 'Ha...Discovery QDR bone scanner. The...Visions of my bone tissue, described...stronger my bones would be. If...don't have good genes or a ... |
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BONE UP ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CALCIUM
...Mom said it was good for you. Doctors...be building the bones that will carry...and maintaining bone strength. But...or weakened bones, is the major...in maintaining bone strength. If you get some sunshine on a regular ... |
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Taking a weight off my mind with them bones, them bones, them big bones
...shoes have been a bit tight lately...happened. My bones had grown heavier...said I had heavy bones, and until now...Having heavy bones is such a relief...correct? Heavy Bone Syndrome may not...exclaiming: "Why is your face ... |
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Sexy and sizzling in her 60s - Felicity's secrets; With a figure to die for...
...them. And The Good Life s t a r h...start mobilising your body. Once your fitness levels...But check with your doctor before...doing a little bit and often, and...each week is the best policy," says...outside every day as ... |
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Sunshine remedy keeps diseases at bay.(News)
...a thinning of the bones that can be a forerunner...ever seen (not a good thing).' Her doctors...her to 'spend a bit of time in the sun...population is low in the 'sunshine vitamin' when the...softening of the bones that causes curvature...to ... |
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YourLIFE: 15 reasons why the sun is good for you; MOST OF US START SMILING...
...seems that a little bit of sunshine on your body is actually good for you. Studies have...amount of sun reduces your risk of several cancers...calcium, keeping our bones healthy, and for protecting...also get vitamin D from ... |
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the dish; No sunshine.(SCENE)
...year-old "Little Miss Sunshine" co-star Abigail Breslin wouldn't win the best supporting actress statue...It's a shame that in your unjustified obsession...Forget about the naughty bits: Daniel Radcliffe can...THERE'S MEAT ON THOSE BONES." ... |
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