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- Child discipline is the methods used to prevent future unwanted behaviour in children. The word discipline is defined as imparting knowledge and skill...59 KB (7,200 words) - 20:10, 31 May 2024
- Brainstem death is a clinical syndrome defined by the absence of reflexes with pathways through the brainstem – the "stalk" of the brain, which connects...18 KB (2,529 words) - 13:27, 10 February 2023
Third-degree atrioventricular block (AV block) is a medical condition in which the electrical impulse generated in the sinoatrial node (SA node) in the...16 KB (1,851 words) - 07:28, 19 April 2023- HIV/AIDS in Japan has been recognized as a serious health issue in recent years. However, overall awareness amongst the general population of Japan regarding...8 KB (1,048 words) - 15:34, 11 June 2023
The pulmonary wedge pressure (PWP) (also called pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP), pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), pulmonary artery occlusion...4 KB (463 words) - 03:07, 19 June 2023
Ghon's complex is a lesion seen in the lung that is caused by tuberculosis. The lesions consist of a Ghon focus along with pulmonary lymphadenopathy within...3 KB (396 words) - 08:33, 16 April 2023
Cigarette smoking for weight loss is a weight control method whereby one consumes tobacco, often in the form of cigarettes, to decrease one's appetite...24 KB (3,448 words) - 15:44, 11 November 2023
Children's Hospital of Michigan (CHM) is a for-profit, pediatric acute care hospital located in Detroit, Michigan. The hospital has 227 beds and is affiliated...14 KB (1,071 words) - 07:40, 27 May 2023- The Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) is one of six main centers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is a part of...13 KB (1,517 words) - 13:17, 22 March 2023
- An abdominal mass is any localized enlargement or swelling in the human abdomen. Depending on its location, the abdominal mass may be caused by an enlarged...4 KB (366 words) - 13:03, 9 August 2022
The posterior vagal trunk is one of the two divisions (the other being the anterior vagal trunk) into which the vagus nerve splits as it passes through...2 KB (135 words) - 12:34, 8 August 2022- Contaminated hemophilia blood products were a serious public health problem in the late 1970s up to 1985. Hemophilia A causes a deficiency in Factor VIII...29 KB (3,704 words) - 14:49, 7 June 2024
- Sclerodactyly is a localized thickening and tightness of the skin of the fingers or toes that yields a characteristic claw-like appearance and spindle...6 KB (552 words) - 06:28, 4 December 2022
- Reticulate acropigmentation of Kitamura is a type of pigmentation disorder of the skin. It presents with coloured freckle-like and slightly depressed flat...3 KB (168 words) - 14:50, 9 September 2022
- SQ109 is a drug undergoing development for treatment of tuberculosis. On October 16, 2007, it was given the status of Orphan drug by the U.S. Food and...4 KB (320 words) - 12:12, 16 November 2022
Arterial blood is the oxygenated blood in the circulatory system found in the pulmonary vein, the left chambers of the heart, and in the arteries. It is...1 KB (145 words) - 03:23, 28 January 2023- The Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility assay (MODS) is a culture method shown to be more sensitive, faster and cheaper test than current culture-based...3 KB (275 words) - 23:56, 22 August 2022
- Vivette Glover (born 1942) is a British Professor of Perinatal Psychobiology at Imperial College London. She studies the effects of stress in pregnancy...9 KB (1,186 words) - 00:33, 28 April 2023
- Bacteriophage T12 is a bacteriophage that infects Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria. It is a proposed species of the family Siphoviridae in the order Caudovirales...19 KB (2,159 words) - 19:33, 6 February 2023
- 2009 flu pandemic in Taiwan began on May 20, 2009, when a non-citizen who had been living in Taiwan returned from the United States via Hong Kong. By the...28 KB (3,038 words) - 06:22, 3 September 2022
