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Tricyclic antidepressants
Antidepressants, Tricyclic Definition Tricyclic antidepressants are medicines that relieve mental depression. Purpose Since their discovery in the 1950s, tricyclic antidepressants have been used to treat mental depression. Like other antidepressant drugs, they reduce symptoms such as extreme... Read more |
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seasonal affective disorder
seasonal affective disorder (SAD), recurrent fall or winter depression characterized by excessive sleeping, social withdrawal, depression, overeating, and pronounced weight gain. SAD effects an estimated 6% of Americans; for reasons not yet understood, 80% of those affected are women. Most children... Read more |
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Novi Sad
Novi Sad , Ger. Neusatz, Hung. Újvidék, city (1991 pop. 179,626), N Serbia, on the Danube River. The capital of the Vojvodina region and an industrial center and port, its industries produce processed foods, textiles, electrical equipment, and munitions. It is the site of a major... Read more |
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Phototherapy
Light therapy Definition Light therapy refers to two different categories of treatment, one used in mainstream medical practice and the other in alternative/complementary medicine. Mainstream light therapy (also called phototherapy) includes the use of ultraviolet light to... Read more |
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Fannie Hurst
Fannie Hurst 1889-1968, American author, b. Hamilton, Ohio, grad. Washington Univ., 1909. She is noted for her sympathetic, sentimental novels including Lummox (1923), Back Street (1930), Imitation of Life (1933), and God Must Be Sad (1961). Bibliography: See biography by B. Kroeger... Read more |
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Vladimir Galaktionovich Korolenko
KOROLENKO, VLADIMIR GALAKTIONOVICH (1853–1921), noted Russian short-story writer, publicist, and political activist. When Korolenko was arrested in 1879 for alleged populist activities and exiled to Siberia, he used the time to write many lyrical tales, exceptional for their descriptions of... Read more |
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Yank
Yank (1942–45), weekly magazine written by and published for enlisted men of the army. The most widely circulated service periodical during World War II, its most popular features were cartoons, such as The Sad Sack by George Baker, pinup pictures of girls, letters from soldiers, and... Read more |
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barcarolle
barcarolle, or barcarole, originally the name given to songs sung by Venetian boatmen, or barcaruoli, while rowing their gondolas. However, the meaning has been extended to cover any song reminiscent of the original Venetian barcarolle, which normally had a slow tempo and most often a sad or... Read more |
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Tisza
Tisza , Serbian Tisa , Rus. Tissa or Tisa , Ger. Theiss (tīs), river, c.600 mi (970 km) long, formed by two headstreams in the Carpathians, W Ukraine. It flows generally S across E Hungary, past Szolnok and Szeged, into N Serbia, where it enters the Danube River E of Novi Sad. The... Read more |
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