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P.D. James P.D. James
P. D. J AMES Born: August 3, 1920 Oxford, England English author Although British author P. D. James writes in the tradition of the British crime storyteller, because her stories also explore relationships, motivations (reasons for behavior), and... Read more
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Progressive supranuclear palsy Progressive supranuclear palsy
Progressive supranuclear palsy Definition Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare degenerative disorder that causes serious and permanent deficits in movement and cognitive function. Description Progressive supranuclear palsy is also known as Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome,... Read more
Antiparkinson agents Antiparkinson agents
Antiparkinson drugs Definition Antiparkinson drugs are medicines used to reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's disease . Purpose Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement. In PD, cells in a part of the brain called the substantia nigra die off. The normal... Read more
Cynthia Kadohata Cynthia Kadohata
Cynthia Kadohata1956 • Chicago, IllinoisAuthorSince publishing her first novel, The Floating World, in 1989, Cynthia Kadohata has been viewed as one of the most compelling novelists in the United States. At the same time, she has tended to be described as a Japanese American writer, a distinction... Read more
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Definition Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is an inherited condition caused by a defect or defects in the gene that codes for the enzyme, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD). It can cause hemolytic anemia, varying in severity from... Read more
Pallidotomy Pallidotomy
Pallidotomy Definition Pallidotomy is the destruction of a small region of the brain, the globus pallidus internus, in order to treat some of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Purpose The symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) include rigidity, slowed movements, and... Read more
Alejo Carpentier Alejo Carpentier
Alejo Carpentier , 1904-80, Cuban novelist and musicologist. As a political exile in Paris between 1928 and 1939, Carpentier was strongly influenced by Antonin Artaud, Jacques Prévert, and the surrealists. Reflecting his deep commitment to revolutionary politics, his novels explore the... Read more
James Fenimore Cooper James Fenimore Cooper
James Fenimore Cooper 1789-1851, American novelist, b. Burlington, N.J., as James Cooper. He was the first important American writer to draw on the subjects and landscape of his native land in order to create a vivid myth of frontier life. In 1790 Cooper's family moved to Cooperstown, N.Y., a... Read more

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