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  • Thumbnail for Physical restraint
    Physical restraint refers to means of purposely limiting or obstructing the freedom of a person's or an animal´s bodily movement. Usually, binding objects...
    17 KB (2,067 words) - 13:57, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Giant axonal neuropathy
    Giant axonal neuropathy is a rare, autosomal recessive neurological disorder that causes disorganization of neurofilaments. Neurofilaments form a structural...
    4 KB (408 words) - 15:17, 4 October 2021
  • In social work, a caseworker is not a social worker but is employed by a government agency, nonprofit organization, or another group to take on the cases...
    20 KB (2,466 words) - 13:56, 26 December 2023
  • Pediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS) is a rescue procedure which has purpose of preventing the anoxic brain damage by promoting the return of spontaneous...
    5 KB (734 words) - 14:32, 20 December 2022
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    Posterior urethral valve (PUV) disorder is an obstructive developmental anomaly in the urethra and genitourinary system of male newborns. A posterior urethral...
    12 KB (1,293 words) - 12:00, 15 March 2023
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    A germinoma is a type of germ-cell tumor, which is not differentiated upon examination. It may be benign or malignant. Germinomas are thought to originate...
    9 KB (984 words) - 06:12, 26 December 2021
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    Valley Hospital Medical Center is a for-profit hospital owned by Universal Health Services and operated by Valley Health System. It is one of six hospitals...
    5 KB (380 words) - 14:57, 29 October 2021
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    Pinoline is a methoxylated tryptoline (5-methoxytryptoline) long claimed to be produced in the pineal gland during the metabolism of melatonin, however...
    7 KB (641 words) - 18:49, 16 January 2023
  • Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is a systematic approach to children's health which focuses on the whole child.[citation needed]This...
    5 KB (612 words) - 23:38, 30 June 2023
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    Camden and Campbelltown Hospitals are New South Wales public hospitals servicing the Macarthur region in South West Sydney. Camden and Campbelltown hospitals...
    12 KB (1,066 words) - 16:26, 19 May 2023
  • Growth attenuation is an elective medical treatment which involves administering estrogen to cause closure of the epiphyses of the bones (Epiphyseal plates)...
    2 KB (272 words) - 02:19, 29 May 2022
  • Andrew Patrick Arthur Steptoe FAcSS FMedSci MAE (born 24 April 1951) is a British psychologist and epidemiologist and Head of the Department of Behavioural...
    12 KB (1,243 words) - 02:00, 22 March 2022
  • Dissociated sensory loss is a pattern of neurological damage caused by a lesion to a single tract in the spinal cord which involves preservation of fine...
    5 KB (539 words) - 23:17, 13 March 2022
  • Benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood is an uncommon neurological disorder which presents with recurrent episodes of dizziness. The presentation is usually...
    2 KB (177 words) - 21:45, 15 March 2021
  • Cancer Association of Botswana (CAB) is a volunteer run, non-governmental organization established as a trust in 1998. They are dedicated to reducing the...
    5 KB (297 words) - 17:26, 12 November 2022
  • Pyknocytosis is a hematologic state characterized by the presence of pyknocytes in the blood. Pyknocytes are red blood cells that appear distorted, irregular...
    3 KB (350 words) - 21:45, 15 March 2021
  • Alice Benjamin OC OQ (born 9 September 1945, Piravom, India) is a Canadian specialist in fetal and maternal medicine. She earned a Bachelor of Science...
    6 KB (617 words) - 19:37, 9 July 2022
  • While needle phobia is not age-specific, it is more common in children than in adults. The latest research from all fields indicates that needle-fear is...
    15 KB (1,895 words) - 14:52, 31 May 2020
  • Arterial input function (AIF), also known as a plasma input function, refers to the concentration of tracer in blood-plasma in an artery measured over...
    17 KB (2,147 words) - 15:52, 17 September 2022
  • Structural competency is a term used in American health professional education to describe the ability of health care providers and trainees to appreciate...
    2 KB (199 words) - 19:39, 23 October 2021
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