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Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes (Edward James Hughes), 1930-98, English poet, b. Mytholmyroyd, Yorkshire. Hughes's best poetry focuses on the unsentimental within nature. His poems are marked by controlled diction and style, which create a sense of order and meaning in violent or passionate natural events, often in the... Read more |
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Kidney function tests
Kidney function tests Definition Kidney function tests is a collective term for a variety of individual tests and procedures that can be done to evaluate how well the kidneys are functioning. A doctor who orders kidney function tests and uses the results to assess the... Read more |
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Schilling test
Schilling test (shil-ing) n. a test used to assess a patient's capacity to absorb vitamin B12 from the bowel. Radioactive vitamin B12 is given by mouth and urine collected. A patient with pernicious anaemia will excrete less than 5% of the original dose over a period of 24 hours. [ R. F. ... Read more |
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DNA Hybridization
DNA Hybridization Evolution deals with heritable changes in populations over time. Because DNA is the molecule of heredity, evolutionary changes will be reflected in changes in the base pairs in DNA. Two species that have evolved from a common ancestor will have DNA that has very similar base... Read more |
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Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath 1932-63, American poet, b. Boston. Educated at Smith College and Cambridge, Plath published poems even as a child and won many academic and literary awards. Her first volume of poetry, The Colossus (1960), is at once highly disciplined, well crafted, and intensely personal; these... Read more |
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Social cognitive theory
SOCIAL COGNITION The basic goal of social cognition is to understand how people make sense of themselves, others, and events in everyday life. Research from the perspective of adult development and aging has focused on broadening the understanding of cognitive aging include how life experiences and... Read more |
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Hugh McCulloch
Hugh McCulloch , 1808-95, American financier and public official, b. Kennebunk, Maine. Educated at Bowdoin College, he studied law in Boston and practiced two years at Fort Wayne, Ind., before turning to banking and eventually becoming president of the State Bank of Indiana. In 1863 he became U.S.... Read more |
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