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placebo
placebo , inert substance given instead of a potent drug . Placebo medications are sometimes prescribed when a drug is not really needed or when one would not be appropriate because they make patients feel well taken care of. Placebos are also used as controls in scientific studies on the... Read more |
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Pacemakers
Pacemaker The pacemaker is an electronic biomedical device that can regulate the human heartbeat when its natural regulating mechanisms break down. It is a small box surgically implanted in the chest cavity and has electrodes that are in direct contact with the heart. First... Read more |
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Chest Physical Therapy
Chest physical therapy Definition Chest physical therapy is the term for a group of treatments designed to improve respiratory efficiency, promote expansion of the lungs, strengthen respiratory muscles, and eliminate secretions from the respiratory system. Purpose The... Read more |
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Wayne Brady
Wayne Brady1972— Actor, comedian, singer Emmy-award winning actor Wayne Brady is a versatile comedian and singer who rose to fame for his improvisational comedic skills on the hit television series Whose Line Is It Anyway? Displaying charm, humor, and vocal ability, the multitalented Brady also... Read more |
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Rebecca
Rebecca ( Rebekah). Wife of Isaac and one of the matriarchs of Israel. According to aggadah, while she was pregnant, whenever she passed a house of Torah study, Jacob struggled to get out, but when she passed a temple containing idols, Esau struggled to get out. She was buried in the cave of... Read more |
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Madrid
Madrid IntroductionGetting ThereGetting AroundPeopleNeighborhoodsHistoryGovernmentPublic SafetyEconomyEnvironmentShopppingEducationHealth CareMediaSportsParks and RecreationPerforming ArtsLibraries and Museums Read more |
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Ryan White
Ryan White Ryan White (1971-1990) contracted AIDS through a blood transfusion when he was 13 and worked to educate people about the disease until his death at age 18. As a result of his efforts, and those of his mother Jeanne, Congress passed the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency... Read more |
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Hans J. Morgenthau
Hans J. Morgenthau Hans J. Morgenthau (1904-1979) was an American political scientist who taught at the University of Chicago and at the Graduate Center at the City University of New York. His classic text, Politics Among Nations, was the leading work for students of international politics for... Read more |
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