the gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders ii

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... twin to the umbilical vein of the other. This abnormal connectioncan cause serious complications including loss of the pregnancy. GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENETIC DISORDERS 7Acardia The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA ... activity. Theseindividuals have no symptoms of AKU. However, theyare carriers of AKU and can pass the gene on to their off-spring.All of the offspring of two parents with AKU willinherit the disorder. ... somefeminization. The degree of severity is a direct result of the degree of severity of the genetic alteration in the androgen receptor and resulting amount of functionalandrogen receptor. The internal...

Tài liệu The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE THIRD EDITION doc

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... visual center of the brain (the visual cortex) at the back of the head. The visual cortex sends instruction to the eyebased on whether the object of vision is near or farand whether the surrounding ... influence of the ciliarybody, the lens further bends and directs the incominglight back to the retina. There it is received and trans-ferred through the optic nerve at the back of the eye to the ... painin the upper body, the ‘‘LI4’’ point is recommended.It is located in the web between the thumb and indexfinger, on the back of the hand. Using the thumb andindex finger of the other hand,...

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The Gale encyclopedia of cancer pdf

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... their mother orfather. Sometimes the change occurs spontaneously when the egg and sperm come together to form the first cell of the baby. The children of a person with NF2 have a 50%chance of inheriting ... few GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CANCERXIIForewordditions. The preferred treatment depends on the stage of the cancer, but usually involves surgery to remove the tumor, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. ... brainstem. The brain stem is the stalk-like portion of the brainthat joins the spinal cord to the cerebrum, the thinking andreasoning part of the brain. Different parts of the brain-stem have different...

The Gale encyclopedia of cancer pptx

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... parts of the larynx are affected and whether the cancer has spread to neighboring areas of the neck or dis-tant parts of the body. The glottis is the middle part of the larynx. It con-tains the ... not growback. However, other parts of the brain can take oversome, or all, of the function of the missing part of the brain. Depending on the part of the brain removed, the effects may be quite ... cells—Flat epithelial cells, which usu-ally make up the outer layer of epithelial tissue, the layer farthest away from the surface the epithe-lium covers.sounds. Scars and alterations of the lips...

The Gale Encyclopedia of Science docx

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... phenomenaAtmospheric pressure GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE 3viiiTopic ListTLFeBOOK GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE 3vCONTENTSTopic List viiOrganization of the Encyclopedia xxviiAdvisory Board xxixContributors ... levelled the city of Carthage and treated the surrounding fields withsalt to destroy the agricultural capability of the land,thereby preventing the rebuilding of the city. The attraction of chemicals ... accord with the laws of thermodynamics, allchemical reactions change the energy state of the reac-tants. The change in energy results from changes in the in the number and strengths of chemical...

The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied Health potx

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... the “GB20” points at the base of the skull in the back of the head, just behind the bones in back of the ears. Dispersethese points for two minutes with the fingers or thumbs.Also find the “yintang” ... Deep in the back of the abdomen, oneither side of the lumbar spine, lie the psoas muscles.They flex the hips. An abscess can develop in one of these muscles, usually when it spreads from the appen-dix, ... also important that the size of the needle is selectedbased on the thickness of the medication to be given and the depth of the injection, while maximizing the patientslevel of comfort during...

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The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of MENTAL HEALTH SECOND EDITIO N potx

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... has been made to ensure the reliability of the information presented inthis publication, The Gale Group does notguarantee the accuracy of the data containedherein. The Gale Group accepts no ... violence toward others.In addition, the cost of a drug habit often gives aperson with a substance addiction another reasonfor resenting the needs of the dependent person. Amajority of workplace ... toavoid further abuse, they are often unconsciouslyattracted to people who remind them of their family of origin. Abused adults are also likely to fail to com-plete their educations, or they accept...

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The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, Second Edition - VOLUME 2 pptx

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... hydrocephalus GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 2597DementiaGEAM - D to K 10/11/04 3:23 PM Page 597 GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 2VCONTENTSList of Entries viiAbout the Encyclopedia ... deficiency.Diagnosis The diagnosis of dermatitis is made on the basis of how the rash looks and its location. The doctor mayscrape off a small piece of affected skin for microscopicexamination or direct the ... arereintroduced into the system with nutritional supplements.Fasting is another major therapy in detoxification.Fasting is one of the quickest ways to promote the elimina-tion of stored toxins in the body...

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... also important that the size of the needle is selectedbased on the thickness of the medication to be given and the depth of the injection, while maximizing the patientslevel of comfort during ... each other—as the shock wavetravels along. The frequency of a sound is the num-ber of vibrations per second. Within the audiblerange, frequency means pitch the higher the fre-quency, the higher ... 1997.Katherine Hauswirth, APRNAdministering medicine to the ear see EarinstillationAdministration of medication GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTHVIIINursing and allied health professionsDefinitionDescriptionWork...

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Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders pdf

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... Beach, CAxviii GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS ContributorsFrontMatter1.qxd 10/5/04 2:21 PM Page xviii GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS 7Acupunctureany part of the body ... personal assistive mobilitydevices GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS viiFrontMatter1.qxd 10/5/04 2:21 PM Page vii4 GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AcupunctureKey TermsCardiac ... 2016 GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS Agenesis of the corpus callosumearly intervention. Administration of clonidine, a drug thatinhibits the fight-or-flight response, and of other...

Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders potx

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... ServicesSeal Beach, CAxviii GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS ContributorsFrontMatter2.qxd 10/5/04 2:21 PM Page xviii536 GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS Mitochondrial ... 534524 GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS MeningesAnatomy The outer surface of the dura adheres to the skull,while the inner surface is loosely connected to the arach-noid layer. The ... is mutated, the location of the mu-tation in the gene, the importance this gene has on the function of the mitochondria, and whether there are com-pensatory mechanisms. Overall, the prognosis...

The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, Second Edition - VOLUME 3 ppt

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... media of the normal eye andresulting in the focusing of images on the retina.Refractive power The degree of refraction of aneye.Strabismus—Failure of the two eyes to direct theirgaze at the ... partici-pants may find themselves becoming more mindful of their breathing patterns, the repetition of their footfalls,and the reorientation of the entire body that occurs asthey move through the circular ... con-tains a color insert of 64 important herbs, remedies, andsupplements. GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 2XVIIIAbout the Encyclopedia GEAM FM 10/12/04 2:25 PM Page xviiiSchaper, Donna,...

The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, Second Edition - VOLUME 4 pot

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... symptomsOne of the reasons for the ongoing difficulty in clas-sifying schizophrenic disorders is incomplete under-standing of their causes. It is thought that these disorders are the end result of a ... heat. The silky nature of the solution further reduces the separation between the floater’s skin and its surroundings, so that the bodyseems to gradually disappear. The combined elements of the ... con-tains a color insert of 64 important herbs, remedies, andsupplements. GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 2XVIIIAbout the Encyclopedia GEAM FM 10/12/04 2:25 PM Page xviiifound as an ingredient...