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337d3d5ef0cbebc62f8ba5642a92685ac8d3f991 | wikidoc | Reference electrode | Reference electrode
Reference electrode
is an electrode which has a stable and well-known electrode potential.
The high stability of the electrode potential is usually reached by employing a redox system with constant (buffered or saturated) concentrations of each participants of the redox reaction.
Reference electrode... | Reference electrode
Reference electrode
is an electrode which has a stable and well-known electrode potential.
The high stability of the electrode potential is usually reached by employing a redox system with constant (buffered or saturated) concentrations of each participants of the redox reaction.
Reference electrod... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Reference_electrode | |
11a3fb1c4de8033b58bf9c39be4e56662b3fba56 | wikidoc | Reflectory reaction | Reflectory reaction
A reflex action is involuntary and almost instant movement in response to stimulus. In most contexts, especially involving humans, a reflex action is mediated via the reflex arc (although this is not always true in other animals, or in more casual usage of the term 'reflex'.)
Reflexes are tested as... | Reflectory reaction
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A reflex action is involuntary and almost instant movement in response to stimulus.[1] In most contexts, especially involving humans, a reflex action is mediated via the reflex arc (although this is not always true in other animals, or in more cas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Reflectory_reaction | |
e1bc7c893668b53c8ff033a5ae0a8d6c5b6212a7 | wikidoc | Refrigerator mother | Refrigerator mother
The term refrigerator mother was coined around 1950 as a label for mothers of autistic children. These mothers were often blamed for their children's atypical behaviors, which included rigid rituals, speech difficulty, and self-isolation.
The "refrigerator mother" label was based on the assumption —... | Refrigerator mother
The term refrigerator mother was coined around 1950 as a label for mothers of autistic children. These mothers were often blamed for their children's atypical behaviors, which included rigid rituals, speech difficulty, and self-isolation.
The "refrigerator mother" label was based on the assumption ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Refrigerator_mother | |
28bf0918a174184bf6abf8343706bbb7a9678a11 | wikidoc | Regional anesthesia | Regional anesthesia
# Overview
Regional anesthesia, is anesthesia or (anaesthesia) affecting only a large part of the body, such as a limb. Regional anaesthetic techniques can be devided in central and peripheral techniques. The central techniques include so called neuroaxial blocks epidural anaesthesia, spinal anaest... | Regional anesthesia
Editor-in-Chief: Santosh Patel M.D., FRCA [1]
# Overview
Regional anesthesia, is anesthesia or (anaesthesia) affecting only a large part of the body, such as a limb. Regional anaesthetic techniques can be devided in central and peripheral techniques. The central techniques include so called neuroa... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Regional_anaesthesia | |
a815690ef1b2525c6d3f5b09094f2e853366227b | wikidoc | Regression analysis | Regression analysis
In statistics, regression analysis examines the relation of a dependent variable (response variable) to specified independent variables (explanatory variables). The mathematical model of their
relationship is the regression equation. The dependent variable is modeled as a random variable because ... | Regression analysis
In statistics, regression analysis examines the relation of a dependent variable (response variable) to specified independent variables (explanatory variables). The mathematical model of their
relationship is the regression equation. The dependent variable is modeled as a random variable because... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Regression_analysis | |
e646053dba507783b3ca0248bfeeda25bdd3cb19 | wikidoc | Rehmannia glutinosa | Rehmannia glutinosa
Rehmannia glutinosa is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name dìhuáng (地黄) or gān dìhuáng (干地黄).
One of the traditional uses in traditional Chinese medicine for Rehmannia glutinosa has been in the area of tinnitus and hearing loss. It turns out t... | Rehmannia glutinosa
Rehmannia glutinosa is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name dìhuáng (地黄) or gān dìhuáng (干地黄).
One of the traditional uses in traditional Chinese medicine for Rehmannia glutinosa has been in the area of tinnitus and hearing loss. It turns out ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rehmannia_glutinosa | |
8dcea58332b3898491cb9aeb64e4adf00f0954d3 | wikidoc | Relational disorder | Relational disorder
According to the American Psychiatric Association, the locus of a relational disorder, in contrast to other DSM-IV disorders, "is on the relationship rather than on any one individual in the relationship (e.g., a parent is withdrawn with one child but not with other siblings).
Despite this major con... | Relational disorder
According to the American Psychiatric Association, the locus of a relational disorder, in contrast to other DSM-IV disorders, "is on the relationship rather than on any one individual in the relationship (e.g., a parent is withdrawn with one child but not with other siblings).
Despite this major co... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Relational_disorder | |
0c78c9f1f906b8eba9395cb21a539a43f1b93a44 | wikidoc | Relative volatility | Relative volatility
# Overview
Relative volatility is a measure comparing the vapor pressures of the components in a liquid mixture of chemicals. This quantity is widely used in designing large industrial distillation processes. In effect, it indicates the ease or difficulty of using distillation to separate the more ... | Relative volatility
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# Overview
Relative volatility is a measure comparing the vapor pressures of the components in a liquid mixture of chemicals. This quantity is widely used in designing large industrial distillation processes.[1][2][3] In effect, it indicates the ease or difficulty of u... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Relative_volatility | |
b9035051ded323af00b4fff0457f4cadbbe64348 | wikidoc | Renal urea handling | Renal urea handling
# Overview
Renal urea handling is the part of renal physiology that deals with the reabsorption and secretion of urea.
Urea allows the body to create hyperosmotic urine (urine that has more ions in it--is "more concentrated"--than that same person's blood plasma). Preventing the loss of water in th... | Renal urea handling
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Renal urea handling is the part of renal physiology that deals with the reabsorption and secretion of urea.
Urea allows the body to create hyperosmotic urine (urine that has more ions in it--is "more concentrated"--than that same person... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Renal_urea_handling | |
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# Overview
Respiratory therapy is categorized as an allied health profession in the United States and Canada. Respiratory therapists (RTs), also known as Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP), specialize in the assessment and treatment of respiratory and cardiovascular pathologies. These include ch... | Respiratory therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Respiratory therapy is categorized as an allied health profession in the United States and Canada. Respiratory therapists (RTs), also known as Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP), specialize in the assessment and treatment of respirato... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Respiratory_Therapist | |
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# Overview
The reticulum is the second chamber in the alimentary canal of a ruminant animal. Anatomically it is considered the smaller half of the reticulorumen along with the rumen.
The reticulum is colloqially referred to as the honeycomb. It is also known as the bonnet and as the kings-hood.
#... | Reticulum (anatomy)
# Overview
The reticulum is the second chamber in the alimentary canal of a ruminant animal. Anatomically it is considered the smaller half of the reticulorumen along with the rumen.
The reticulum is colloqially referred to as the honeycomb. It is also known as the bonnet[1] and as the kings-hood[... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Reticulum | |
d3118191007a5c911918239dca0ba92462f098ea | wikidoc | Retractor (medical) | Retractor (medical)
A retractor is a surgical instrument that separates the edges of a surgical incision or wound, and holds back underlying organs and tissues, so that body parts under the incision may be accessed. They are available in many shapes, sizes, and styles.
The retractor was invented by Abu al-Qasim, an Isl... | Retractor (medical)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
A retractor is a surgical instrument that separates the edges of a surgical incision or wound, and holds back underlying organs and tissues, so that body parts under the incision may be accessed. They are available in many shapes, sizes, and styles... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Retractor_(medical) | |
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A reversible reaction is a chemical reaction that results in an equilibrium mixture of reactants and products. For a reaction involving two reactants and two products this can be expressed symbolically as
A and B can react to form C and D or, in the reverse reaction, C and D can react to form A and ... | Reversible reaction
A reversible reaction is a chemical reaction that results in an equilibrium mixture of reactants and products. For a reaction involving two reactants and two products this can be expressed symbolically as
A and B can react to form C and D or, in the reverse reaction, C and D can react to form A and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Reversible_reaction | |
e22c47b8bed564c761c8e674d9ded126d0248182 | wikidoc | Rhamnus californica | Rhamnus californica
The California Buckthorn (Rhamnus californica, syn. Frangula californica (Eschsch.) A.Gray) is also called Coffeeberry because its berries contain seeds which look like coffee beans. It is a fairly common plant native to California and southwestern Oregon.
It is an evergreen shrub growing to 2-5 m t... | Rhamnus californica
The California Buckthorn (Rhamnus californica, syn. Frangula californica (Eschsch.) A.Gray) is also called Coffeeberry because its berries contain seeds which look like coffee beans. It is a fairly common plant native to California and southwestern Oregon.
It is an evergreen shrub growing to 2-5 m ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rhamnus_californica | |
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# Overdosage
## Signs and Symptoms
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, pruritus, headache, and increasing lethargy will probably occur within a short time after ingestion; unconsciousness may occur when there is severe hepatic disease. Transient increases in liver enzymes and/or bilirubin may occur.... | Rifampin overdosage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
# Overdosage
## Signs and Symptoms
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, pruritus, headache, and increasing lethargy will probably occur within a short time after ingestion; unconsciousness... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rifampin_overdosage | |
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# Overview
A right-to-left shunt is a cardiac shunt which allows, or is designed to cause, blood to flow from the right heart to the left heart. This terminology is used both for the abnormal state in humans and for normal physiological shunts in reptiles. A right-to-left shunt occurs when there i... | Right-to-left shunt
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A right-to-left shunt is a cardiac shunt which allows, or is designed to cause, blood to flow from the right heart to the left heart. This terminology is used both for the abnormal state in humans and for normal physiological shunts in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Right-to-left_cardiac_shunt | |
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The right main bronchus (or right primary bronchus, or right principal bronchus), wider, shorter, and more vertical in direction than the left, is about 2.5 cm. long, and enters the right lung nearly opposite the fifth thoracic vertebra.
The azygos vein arches over it from behind; and the right pulm... | Right main bronchus
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The right main bronchus (or right primary bronchus, or right principal bronchus), wider, shorter, and more vertical in direction than the left, is about 2.5 cm. long, and enters the right lung nearly opposite the fifth thor... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Right_bronchus | |
fb635568dab8c5e7d496caadefeb94796f5bec83 | wikidoc | Rimabotulinumtoxinb | Rimabotulinumtoxinb
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on W... | Rimabotulinumtoxinb
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Turky Alkathery, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is int... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rimabotulinumtoxinb | |
1aa81482068d99dd892797ae15579bd5bf35bc15 | wikidoc | Rivastigmine (oral) | Rivastigmine (oral)
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on W... | Rivastigmine (oral)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vignesh Ponnusamy, M.B.B.S. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rivastigmine_(oral) | |
e107c3176b197c09890ebc575bc6549ed4e47fcb | wikidoc | Robinson annulation | Robinson annulation
The Robinson annulation is an organic reaction used to create a six-membered ring α,β-unsaturated ketone using a ketone (or aldehyde) and methyl vinyl ketone It is named after the British chemist who discovered it, Sir Robert Robinson while at the University of Oxford.
In addition to methyl vinyl... | Robinson annulation
The Robinson annulation is an organic reaction used to create a six-membered ring α,β-unsaturated ketone using a ketone (or aldehyde) and methyl vinyl ketone [1] [2] [3] It is named after the British chemist who discovered it, Sir Robert Robinson while at the University of Oxford.
In addition to me... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Robinson_annulation | |
c515a6da1efa2a846aa5d189b755b54a02903325 | wikidoc | Rosenhan experiment | Rosenhan experiment
# Background
The Rosenhan experiment was a famous experiment into the validity of psychiatric diagnosis conducted by David Rosenhan in 1972. It was published in the journal Science under the title "On being sane in insane places".
Rosenhan's study consisted of two parts. The first involved the use ... | Rosenhan experiment
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Background
The Rosenhan experiment was a famous experiment into the validity of psychiatric diagnosis conducted by David Rosenhan in 1972. It was published in the journal Science under the title "On being sane in insane places".
Rosenhan's study... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rosenhan_experiment | |
8b977cae1bfde315780ca5b4b989d266a0598fc3 | wikidoc | Rothia dentocariosa | Rothia dentocariosa
# Overview
Rothia dentocariosa is a bacteria that is a part of the normal community of microbes residing in the mouth and respiratory tract. Variable or pleomorphic in shape and similar to Actinomyces and Nocardia, Rothia was only defined as a genus in 1967.
# Microbiology
Rothia dentocariosa is ... | Rothia dentocariosa
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Rothia dentocariosa is a bacteria that is a part of the normal community of microbes residing in the mouth and respiratory tract. Variable or pleomorphic in shape and similar to Actinomyces and Nocardia, Rothia was only defined as a ge... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Rothia_dentocariosa | |
ec1ad6581e154e75afeeb1c54bebb87525358ef6 | wikidoc | Roundabout PlayPump | Roundabout PlayPump
The Roundabout PlayPump uses the energy of children at play to operate a water pump. It is manufactured by the South African company Roundabout Outdoor. It operates in a similar way to a windmill-driven water pump.
At a cost of approximately R96,000 (approximately US$14,000), it is suitable for shar... | Roundabout PlayPump
The Roundabout PlayPump uses the energy of children at play to operate a water pump. It is manufactured by the South African company Roundabout Outdoor. It operates in a similar way to a windmill-driven water pump.
At a cost of approximately R96,000 (approximately US$14,000)[1], it is suitable for ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Roundabout_PlayPump | |
d577b8f2a43dc49ccb96c2184446ff62458d9d69 | wikidoc | Ruthenium(IV) oxide | Ruthenium(IV) oxide
Ruthenium(IV) oxide (RuO2) is a black chemical compound containing the rare metal ruthenium and oxygen. The most often
used O2 catalyst is ruthenium(IV) oxide, however care must be taken since hydrates of this oxide exist.
RuO2 is generally used as a catalyst in various industrial applications or a... | Ruthenium(IV) oxide
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Ruthenium(IV) oxide (RuO2) is a black chemical compound containing the rare metal ruthenium and oxygen. The most often
used O2 catalyst is ruthenium(IV) oxide, however care must be taken since hydrates of this oxide exist.[1]
RuO2 is generally used as a catalyst in various ind... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ruthenium(IV)_oxide | |
dd1b7d4bdbbd38258f1785689f64c85d6430b430 | wikidoc | Ruthenium tetroxide | Ruthenium tetroxide
Ruthenium tetroxide (RuO4) is a yellow, diamagnetic tetrahedral ruthenium compound. As expected for a charge-neutral symmetrical oxide, it is quite volatile. The analogous OsO4 is more widely used and better known. One of the few solvents in which it forms stable solutions is CCl4.
# Preparation
Ru... | Ruthenium tetroxide
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Ruthenium tetroxide (RuO4) is a yellow, diamagnetic tetrahedral ruthenium compound. As expected for a charge-neutral symmetrical oxide, it is quite volatile. The analogous OsO4 is more widely used and better known. One of the few solvents in which it forms stable solutions is C... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ruthenium_tetroxide | |
586663b42b0cbadb865a86d62146b2170411cad5 | wikidoc | Ryan White Care Act | Ryan White Care Act
The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act (Ryan White Care Act, Ryan White, Template:USStatute) was an Act of the U.S. Congress passed in honor of Ryan White, an Indiana teenager who contracted AIDS through a tainted hemophilia treatment in 1984, and was expelled from school b... | Ryan White Care Act
The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act (Ryan White Care Act, Ryan White, Template:USStatute) was an Act of the U.S. Congress passed in honor of Ryan White, an Indiana teenager who contracted AIDS through a tainted hemophilia treatment in 1984, and was expelled from school ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Ryan_White_Care_Act | |
379e1b40b243d43805a41ea1b550edcc32051a9e | wikidoc | Salmonella enterica | Salmonella enterica
# Overview
Salmonella enterica is a rod shaped, flagellated, Gram-negative bacterium, and a member of the genus Salmonella. S. enterica has an extraordinarily large number of serovars or strains—up to 2000 have been described. Salmonella Typhi is a serovar of Salmonella enterica and the cause of th... | Salmonella enterica
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
# Overview
Salmonella enterica is a rod shaped, flagellated, Gram-negative bacterium, and a member of the genus Salmonella.[1] S. enterica has an extraordinarily large number of serovars or st... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/S._Typhi | |
b20dc54fb2b2ddb369dc6904955930748c582485 | wikidoc | STEMI case examples | STEMI case examples
# Case # 1
## EKG
## Coronary angiography
### Left Coronary Artery
(Angiographic image courtesy of C. Michael Gibson MS MD, and copylefted)
### Right Coronary Artery
(Angiographic image courtesy of C. Michael Gibson MS MD, and copylefted)
# Case # 2
## EKG
## Coronary angiography
### Left C... | STEMI case examples
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Case # 1
## EKG
## Coronary angiography
### Left Coronary Artery
(Angiographic image courtesy of C. Michael Gibson MS MD, and copylefted)
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### Right Coronary Artery
(Angiographic image courtesy o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/STEMI_case_examples | |
5ed68588b18cbb169e7e10d3b9465b3f4102a90e | wikidoc | Short tandem repeat | Short tandem repeat
# Overview
A short tandem repeat (STR) in DNA is a class of polymorphisms that occurs when a pattern of two or more nucleotides are repeated and the repeated sequences are directly adjacent to each other. The pattern can range in length from 2 to 10 base pairs (bp) (for example (CATG)n in a genomi... | Short tandem repeat
# Overview
A short tandem repeat (STR) in DNA is a class of polymorphisms that occurs when a pattern of two or more nucleotides are repeated and the repeated sequences are directly adjacent to each other. The pattern can range in length from 2 to 10 base pairs (bp) (for example (CATG)n in a genomi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/STR | |
b20a98648ab72c2aca2222dc42aa6ab24ec94552 | wikidoc | Safe injection site | Safe injection site
Safe injection sites (also known as Supervised injection sites) are places for intravenous injectors of illegal drugs to use their drugs in a controlled and monitored environment.
However, they are the subject of much controversy. Proponents argue that these spaces save lives and improve hygiene for... | Safe injection site
Safe injection sites (also known as Supervised injection sites) are places for intravenous injectors of illegal drugs to use their drugs in a controlled and monitored environment.
However, they are the subject of much controversy. Proponents argue that these spaces save lives and improve hygiene fo... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Safe_injection_site | |
e3f79732765b4362dc678241ec2d069b468bd37e | wikidoc | Saint Paul Hospital | Saint Paul Hospital
Saint Paul Hospital is a large multi-field medical complex situated in the central part of Hanoi - the capital of Vietnam. The hospital was founded during the French colonial rule in Indochina (19-th - early 20-th centuries).
In 2001, it has been helped by the United States non-governmental organisa... | Saint Paul Hospital
Saint Paul Hospital is a large multi-field medical complex situated in the central part of Hanoi - the capital of Vietnam. The hospital was founded during the French colonial rule in Indochina (19-th - early 20-th centuries).
In 2001, it has been helped by the United States non-governmental organis... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Saint_Paul_Hospital | |
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# Overdosage topics
Signs/symptoms
Treatment
## Signs/symptoms
The expected signs and symptoms with overdosage are those of excessive beta-adrenergic stimulation and/or occurrence or exaggeration of any of the following symptoms: seizures, angina, hypertension or hypotension, tachycardia with rate... | Salmeterol overdose
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overdosage topics
Signs/symptoms
Treatment
## Signs/symptoms
The expected signs and symptoms with overdosage are those of excessive beta-adrenergic stimulation and/or occurrence or exaggeration of any of the following symptoms: seizures, angina... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Salmeterol_overdose | |
b3f47430875a28c437e6cce510d2df3988c82945 | wikidoc | Samarium(II) iodide | Samarium(II) iodide
Samarium(II) iodide (SmI2) is a green solid composed of samarium and iodine, with a melting point of 520 °C. It can be formed by high temperature decomposition of SmI3 (the more stable iodide), but a convenient lab preparation is to react Sm powder with 1,2-diiodoethane in anhydrous THF, or CH2I2 ma... | Samarium(II) iodide
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Samarium(II) iodide (SmI2) is a green solid composed of samarium and iodine, with a melting point of 520 °C.[1] It can be formed by high temperature decomposition of SmI3 (the more stable iodide), but a convenient lab preparation is to react Sm powder with 1,2-diiodoethane in a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Samarium(II)_iodide | |
063c90fdd896ed79b8178f9b213e172c6f7c75b0 | wikidoc | Sambucus canadensis | Sambucus canadensis
Sambucus canadensis (American Elderberry) is a species of elderberry native to a large area of North America east of the Rocky Mountains, and south through eastern Mexico and Central America to Panama. It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry soils, primarily in sunny locations... | Sambucus canadensis
Sambucus canadensis (American Elderberry) is a species of elderberry native to a large area of North America east of the Rocky Mountains, and south through eastern Mexico and Central America to Panama. It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry soils, primarily in sunny location... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sambucus_canadensis | |
0229200bb6bda02b3ed29b9b9a490ed98d37a4ec | wikidoc | Sample (statistics) | Sample (statistics)
In statistics, a sample is a subset of a population. Typically, the population is very large, making a census or a complete enumeration of all the values in the population impractical or impossible. The sample represents a subset of manageable size. Samples are collected and statistics are calculate... | Sample (statistics)
In statistics, a sample is a subset of a population. Typically, the population is very large, making a census or a complete enumeration of all the values in the population impractical or impossible. The sample represents a subset of manageable size. Samples are collected and statistics are calculat... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sample_(statistics) | |
705444b132455587f86595baa7da55e91192bcec | wikidoc | Sample program page | Sample program page
Resident Identifier
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Information for New Applicants
Research Opportunities
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- Resident Online Management Textbook
- Intern Survival Guide
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- Dr. Zee is recruiting for a new study involving reperfusion injury. Click here for m... | Sample program page
Resident Identifier
Slides
Calendar
Leadership
Information for New Applicants
Research Opportunities
Resources
- Resident Online Management Textbook
- Intern Survival Guide
- WikiDoc Resources
Maps and Directions
- Dr. Zee is recruiting for a new study involving reperfusion injury. Click here for ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sample_program_page | |
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# CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
coronary artery disease are diseases characterized by narrowing or thickening of the coronary vessels leading to decrease oxygen supply to the heart.
## Anatomy of the coronary arteries
the heart has the following
# ANEMIA
## Definition
anemia affects a third of the wo... | Sandbox:Abdulkareem
# CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
coronary artery disease are diseases characterized by narrowing or thickening of the coronary vessels leading to decrease oxygen supply to the heart.
## Anatomy of the coronary arteries
the heart has the following [1]
# ANEMIA
## Definition
anemia affects a third of the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Abdulkareem | |
7d2b61dbe15fad6adcea59babd4d997d3a4a8fed | wikidoc | Sandbox:Hira Rehman | Sandbox:Hira Rehman
Synonyms and keywords:
First statement
Overview
A paradoxical embolism refers to a phenomenon of dislodging a clot from venous vasculature which traverses through intracardiac or intrapulmonary shunt into systemic circulation. If dislodged into brain, it could cause ischemic stroke with neurological... | Sandbox:Hira Rehman
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hira Rehman, MD[2]
Synonyms and keywords:
First statement
Overview
A paradoxical embolism refers to a phenomenon of dislodging a clot from venous vasculature which traverses through intracardiac or intrapulmonary shu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Hira_Rehman | |
ca1f08a49ee1a7f5c69be5bf2997eff36a450ddd | wikidoc | Sandbox:Lina Alatta | Sandbox:Lina Alatta
# Gastroenterology
## Celiac Disease
### Overview
Celiac disease is an immune-mediated sensitivity to gluten in genetically suspected individuals that mainly affects the small intestinal mucosa.
### Historical Perspectives
Celiac disease was first discovered by Dutch pediatricians in late 1940,... | Sandbox:Lina Alatta
# Gastroenterology
## Celiac Disease
### Overview
Celiac disease is an immune-mediated sensitivity to gluten in genetically suspected individuals that mainly affects the small intestinal mucosa. [1]
### Historical Perspectives
Celiac disease was first discovered by Dutch pediatricians in late 19... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:Lina_Alatta | |
959e5c9c83b75e4d30325865b4c3718e844b48f6 | wikidoc | Sandbox: Candida VV | Sandbox: Candida VV
To view the Vaginitis main page Click here.
To view the Candidiasis main page Click here.
Synonyms and keywords: Vulvovaginal candidiasis, Candidal Vulvovaginitis, Fungal Vaginitis, Yeast infection, Vulvovaginal Candidosis, candida vaginitis, Genital candidiasis
# Overview
Candida vulvovagintis is ... | Sandbox: Candida VV
To view the Vaginitis main page Click here.
To view the Candidiasis main page Click here.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Vulvovaginal candidiasis, Candidal Vulvovaginitis, Fungal Vaginitis, Yeas... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_Candida_VV | |
a658e596705845eb5e2595512e6c131a720e24f1 | wikidoc | Sandbox: Langerhans | Sandbox: Langerhans
# Standard Treatment Options by Organ, Site, or System Involvement for Pediatric Patients
## Treatment of Low-risk Disease (Single-system or Multisystem)
### Isolated Skin Involvement
- Observation is recommended for all pediatric patients with isolated skin involvement of Langerhans cell histioc... | Sandbox: Langerhans
# Standard Treatment Options by Organ, Site, or System Involvement for Pediatric Patients
## Treatment of Low-risk Disease (Single-system or Multisystem)
### Isolated Skin Involvement
- Observation is recommended for all pediatric patients with isolated skin involvement of Langerhans cell histioc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:_Langerhans | |
62f0dbd53cacebb36a023c7b5d4b4b38d861c1e6 | wikidoc | Sandbox:ivbalaraman | Sandbox:ivbalaraman
# INTRODUCTION
Lambert Eaton Myasthenic syndrome is a rare disorder causing muscle weakness targeting the Neuromuscular junction.This disorder is usually seen with Small cell Lung cancer, which may be an indication to investigate for SCLC.
# PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Understanding the concept of Neuromuscul... | Sandbox:ivbalaraman
# INTRODUCTION
Lambert Eaton Myasthenic syndrome is a rare disorder causing muscle weakness targeting the Neuromuscular junction.This disorder is usually seen with Small cell Lung cancer, which may be an indication to investigate for SCLC.
# PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Understanding the concept of Neuromuscul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:ivbalaraman | |
09c7980157656067a9ff89d8384558e11d6c310f | wikidoc | Sandbox:managemenet | Sandbox:managemenet
# Overview
Children Oncology Group (COG) risk stratification system determines the protocol of management used for neuroblastoma patients. Low risk neuroblastoma patients are usually managed with either observation or surgical resection of the tumor. Intermidiate risk neuroblastoma patients are usu... | Sandbox:managemenet
# Overview
Children Oncology Group (COG) risk stratification system determines the protocol of management used for neuroblastoma patients. Low risk neuroblastoma patients are usually managed with either observation or surgical resection of the tumor. Intermidiate risk neuroblastoma patients are usu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:managemenet | |
803df2246c5978200e374a167e361c7eccf99200 | wikidoc | Sandbox:peritonitis | Sandbox:peritonitis
# Definition
Peritonitis defined as the inflammation of the peritoneum from any cause which lines abdominal cavity and the internal organs as a serosal membrane. Contrast to peritonitis, Intrabdominal infection is defined as the inflammation of peritoneum due to infectious cause.
## Primary or Sp... | Sandbox:peritonitis
# Definition
Peritonitis defined as the inflammation of the peritoneum from any cause which lines abdominal cavity and the internal organs as a serosal membrane. Contrast to peritonitis, Intrabdominal infection is defined as the inflammation of peritoneum due to infectious cause.
## Primary or Sp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:peritonitis | |
41acf39394c4400288fa4374fe5c4d5419334696 | wikidoc | Sandbox:pharyngitis | Sandbox:pharyngitis
# Infectious Mononucleosis(IM)
After a prodromal period of chills, sweats, feverishness, and malaise, IM presents with the classic triad of severe sore throat, fever (a temperature as high as 38°C to 40°C), and lymphadenopathy.
Children with viral pharyngitis also can present with atypical symptoms... | Sandbox:pharyngitis
## Infectious Mononucleosis(IM)
After a prodromal period of chills, sweats, feverishness, and malaise, IM presents with the classic triad of severe sore throat, fever (a temperature as high as 38°C to 40°C), and lymphadenopathy.[1]
Children with viral pharyngitis also can present with atypical symp... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox:pharyngitis | |
33bfdfd5b12845294af3dc2428ce40ba5dbe4eff | wikidoc | Sandbox ID Systemic | Sandbox ID Systemic
# Babesiosis
- 1. Mild/moderate disease
- Preferred regimen: Atovaquone 750 mg PO bid AND Azithromycin 600 mg PO qd for 7-10 days
- 2. Severe disease:
- Preferred regimen: Clindamycin 600 mg PO tid AND Quinine 650 mg PO tid for 7–10 days
- Preferred regimen: Clindamycin 1.2 g IV q12h
- Note (1): Fo... | Sandbox ID Systemic
## Babesiosis
- 1. Mild/moderate disease[1]
- Preferred regimen: Atovaquone 750 mg PO bid AND Azithromycin 600 mg PO qd for 7-10 days
- 2. Severe disease:
- Preferred regimen: Clindamycin 600 mg PO tid AND Quinine 650 mg PO tid for 7–10 days
- Preferred regimen: Clindamycin 1.2 g IV q12h
- Note (1)... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_ID_Systemic | |
6966ab4f673447e999acc79e1e4df840099e0c07 | wikidoc | Sandbox ID gallery2 | Sandbox ID gallery2
# H
Capillaria hepatica eggs
- Eggs of C. hepatica in liver stained with H&E. Adapted from CDC
Capillaria hepatica adults
- Cross-section of C. hepatica in liver tissue, stained with H&E. Note the presence of a stichocyte (black arrow) and bacillary bands (blue arrows). Image taken at 200x magnifi... | Sandbox ID gallery2
### H
Capillaria hepatica eggs
- Eggs of C. hepatica in liver stained with H&E. Adapted from CDC
Capillaria hepatica adults
- Cross-section of C. hepatica in liver tissue, stained with H&E. Note the presence of a stichocyte (black arrow) and bacillary bands (blue arrows). Image taken at 200x magni... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_ID_gallery2 | |
4e984c7f915237b042b6505f365b71b3d78c6a64 | wikidoc | Sandbox colesevelam | Sandbox colesevelam
Synonyms / Brand Names: Welchol tablet
# Overview
Sandbox colesevelam is a anti-anginal, antiarrhythmic, beta-adrenergic blocker drug that is FDA approved for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction, angina, and hypertension. There is a Black Box Warning for this drug as shown here. Common adv... | Sandbox colesevelam
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
Synonyms / Brand Names: Welchol tablet
# Overview
Sandbox colesevelam is a anti-anginal, antiarrhythmic, beta-adrenergic blocker drug that is FDA approved for the treatment of acute myocardial in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_colesevelam | |
f78484066010531eda205b0bc641970974ec7a00 | wikidoc | Sandbox hemophillus | Sandbox hemophillus
# Pathophysiology
## Transmission
- Transmission is by direct contact or by inhalation of respiratory tract droplets.
- Neonates can acquire infection by aspiration of amniotic fluid or contact with genital tract secretions containing the bacteria.
## Incubation
Incubation period of Hemophilus in... | Sandbox hemophillus
# Pathophysiology
## Transmission
- Transmission is by direct contact or by inhalation of respiratory tract droplets.
- Neonates can acquire infection by aspiration of amniotic fluid or contact with genital tract secretions containing the bacteria.
## Incubation
Incubation period of Hemophilus in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_hemophillus | |
abd6a41540443fe1898f12ed7e515fbe453b9ffa | wikidoc | Sandbox osmosis top | Sandbox osmosis top
For more information about non-human (variant) influenza viruses that may be transmitted to humans, see Zoonotic influenza
# Overview
Influenza, commonly known as flu, is an infectious disease of birds and mammals caused by RNA viruses of the biological family Orthomyxoviridae (the influenza virus... | Sandbox osmosis top
For more information about non-human (variant) influenza viruses that may be transmitted to humans, see Zoonotic influenza
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]
# Overview
Influenza, commonly known as flu, is an infectious dise... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_osmosis_top | |
ae2a366cc331fc37458e3c057fe2e2649fd89a33 | wikidoc | Sandbox restrictive | Sandbox restrictive
- ↑ Gay SE, Kazerooni EA, Toews GB, Lynch JP, Gross BH, Cascade PN, Spizarny DL, Flint A, Schork MA, Whyte RI, Popovich J, Hyzy R, Martinez FJ (1998). "Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: predicting response to therapy and survival". Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 157 (4 Pt 1): 1063–72. doi:10.1164/ajrcc... | Sandbox restrictive
- ↑ Gay SE, Kazerooni EA, Toews GB, Lynch JP, Gross BH, Cascade PN, Spizarny DL, Flint A, Schork MA, Whyte RI, Popovich J, Hyzy R, Martinez FJ (1998). "Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: predicting response to therapy and survival". Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 157 (4 Pt 1): 1063–72. doi:10.1164/ajrc... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_restrictive | |
620fb961ba5594b3f084946a94a4e8879d02a493 | wikidoc | Sandbox sepsis rsg2 | Sandbox sepsis rsg2
# Empiric Antibiotic Therapy
## Unclear infection source
Doripenem 500 mg IV q8h OR Ertapenem 1 gm IV q24h OR Imipenem 0.5 gm IV q6h OR Meropenem 1 gm IV q8h AND Vancomycin 1 gm IV q12h
Piperacillin-Tazobactam 3.375 gm IV q4h AND Vancomycin 1 gm IV q12h
Colistin 2.5 mg/kg then 1.5 mg/kg IV q12h ... | Sandbox sepsis rsg2
# Empiric Antibiotic Therapy
## Unclear infection source
Doripenem 500 mg IV q8h OR Ertapenem 1 gm IV q24h OR Imipenem 0.5 gm IV q6h OR Meropenem 1 gm IV q8h AND Vancomycin 1 gm IV q12h
Piperacillin-Tazobactam 3.375 gm IV q4h AND Vancomycin 1 gm IV q12h
Colistin 2.5 mg/kg then 1.5 mg/kg IV q12h ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandbox_sepsis_rsg2 | |
5e16c60a29720f176fb0236e59821f9ec8d2d491 | wikidoc | User:Sandeep Basnet | User:Sandeep Basnet
# Education
M.B.B.S. from B.P.Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal
# Contact
- sandeepbasnet2@yahoo.com
- sandeepbasnet2@gmail.com
# Research and Publication
- "Presentation and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome in eastern Nepal" in Swiss Medical Weekly (PMID: 21491... | User:Sandeep Basnet
# Education
M.B.B.S. from B.P.Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal
# Contact
- sandeepbasnet2@yahoo.com
- sandeepbasnet2@gmail.com
# Research and Publication
- "Presentation and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome in eastern Nepal" in Swiss Medical Weekly (PMID: 21491... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sandeep_Basnet | |
108fd429fb675262ac4d0c9e54c172effa26787c | wikidoc | Saquinavir mesylate | Saquinavir mesylate
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WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on W... | Saquinavir mesylate
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c557031b6172db9e27e83298ba4fb6385ca1d3ba | wikidoc | Sarracenia purpurea | Sarracenia purpurea
Sarracenia purpurea, commonly known as the Purple pitcher plant or Side-saddle flower, is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae. Its range includes almost the entire eastern seaboard of the United States, the Great Lakes, and south eastern Canada, making it the most common and broadly di... | Sarracenia purpurea
Sarracenia purpurea, commonly known as the Purple pitcher plant or Side-saddle flower, is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae. Its range includes almost the entire eastern seaboard of the United States, the Great Lakes, and south eastern Canada, making it the most common and broadly d... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sarracenia_purpurea | |
45d72aeb47a0091b8182d53c65377d9d7b23b94c | wikidoc | Sceletium tortuosum | Sceletium tortuosum
Sceletium tortuosum is a succulent herb commonly found in South Africa, which is also known as Kanna, Channa, Kougoed (Kauwgoed) - which literally means, 'chew(able) things/goodies' or 'something to chew'. The plant has been used by South African pastoralists and hunter-gatherers as a mood-altering ... | Sceletium tortuosum
Sceletium tortuosum is a succulent herb commonly found in South Africa, which is also known as Kanna, Channa, Kougoed (Kauwgoed) - which literally means, 'chew(able) things/goodies' or 'something to chew'. The plant has been used by South African pastoralists and hunter-gatherers as a mood-altering... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sceletium_tortuosum | |
eebf34dd25939fb88453a2feb17e21bfe0a34ff0 | wikidoc | Schistosoma mansoni | Schistosoma mansoni
For the WikiDoc page on Schistosomiasis, click here
# Overview
Schistosoma mansoni is a significant parasite of humans. Of the trematodes, schistosomes are atypical in that the adult stages have two sexes (dioecious) and are located in blood vessels of the definitive host. Most other trematodes are... | Schistosoma mansoni
For the WikiDoc page on Schistosomiasis, click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Schistosoma mansoni is a significant parasite of humans. Of the trematodes, schistosomes are atypical in that the adult stages have two sexes (dioecious) and are located in blood vesse... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schistosoma_mansoni | |
ddc85fb0d9f72ff7ec12254890413eb7ce60038c | wikidoc | Schlenk equilibrium | Schlenk equilibrium
The Schlenk equilibrium is a chemical equilibrium named after its discoverer Wilhelm Schlenk taking place in solutions of Grignard reagents.
The process described is an equilibrium between two equivalents of an alkyl or aryl magnesium halide on the left of the equation and on the right side, one equ... | Schlenk equilibrium
The Schlenk equilibrium is a chemical equilibrium named after its discoverer Wilhelm Schlenk taking place in solutions of Grignard reagents.[1][2]
The process described is an equilibrium between two equivalents of an alkyl or aryl magnesium halide on the left of the equation and on the right side, ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schlenk_equilibrium | |
909546e0c61aa8dfda687a48f6917ca63e27381d | wikidoc | Schnitzler syndrome | Schnitzler syndrome
# Overview
Schnitzler syndrome is a rare disease characterised by chronic hives (urticaria) and periodic fever, bone pain and joint pain (sometimes with joint inflammation), weight loss, malaise, fatigue, swollen lymph glands and enlarged spleen and liver.
The urticarial rash is non-itching in more... | Schnitzler syndrome
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Schnitzler syndrome is a rare disease characterised by chronic hives (urticaria) and periodic fever, bone pain and joint pain (sometimes with joint inflammation), weight loss, malaise, fatigue, swollen lymph glands and enlarged spleen a... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schnitzler_syndrome | |
6d5048a028212889b8f06a07170d993193f7cab7 | wikidoc | Schwannoma | Schwannoma overview
# Overview
Schwannoma may be classified according to pathology into 4 subtypes: conventional schwannoma, cellular schwannoma, plexiform schwannoma, and melanotic schwannoma. Based on location it is classified into intracranial schwannoma,Acoustic neuroma (most common),trigeminal schwannoma, facial ... | Schwannoma overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maneesha Nandimandalam, M.B.B.S.[2]
# Overview
Schwannoma may be classified according to pathology into 4 subtypes: conventional schwannoma, cellular schwannoma, plexiform schwannoma, and melanotic schwannoma. Based ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Schwannoma_overview | |
5c0d6c1d782dc0f22a60e3af4ca540a5da709cda | wikidoc | Scientific notation | Scientific notation
Scientific notation, also sometimes known as standard form or as exponential notation, is a way of writing numbers that accommodates values too large or small to be conveniently written in standard decimal notation. Scientific notation has a number of useful properties and is often favoured by scie... | Scientific notation
Scientific notation, also sometimes known as standard form or as exponential notation, is a way of writing numbers that accommodates values too large or small to be conveniently written in standard decimal notation. Scientific notation has a number of useful properties and is often favoured by sci... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scientific_notation | |
c8e0c0e4cb878da3fae8a385ea244f178351ad4b | wikidoc | Scrophularia nodosa | Scrophularia nodosa
Scrophularia nodosa (also called figwort, woodland figwort, and common figwort) is a perennial herbaceous plant from temperate regions of the Northern hemisphere except western North America . It grows in moist and cultivated waste ground.
It grows upright, with thick, sharply square, succulent ste... | Scrophularia nodosa
Scrophularia nodosa (also called figwort, woodland figwort, and common figwort) is a perennial herbaceous plant from temperate regions of the Northern hemisphere except western North America [1] . It grows in moist and cultivated waste ground.[2]
It grows upright, with thick, sharply square, succul... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Scrophularia_nodosa | |
22bfd4049717856db8a76884d459cf2e972a211b | wikidoc | Secobarbital sodium | Secobarbital sodium
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WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on W... | Secobarbital sodium
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# Disclaimer
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480e54c810bb40f9d68821996647330e25ee6f73 | wikidoc | Spinothalamic tract | Spinothalamic tract
# Overview
The spinothalamic tract is a sensory pathway originating in the spinal cord that transmits information about pain, temperature, itch and crude touch to the thalamus. The pathway decussates at the level of the spinal cord, rather than in the brainstem like the posterior column-medial lemn... | Spinothalamic tract
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# Overview
The spinothalamic tract is a sensory pathway originating in the spinal cord that transmits information about pain, temperature, itch and crude touch to the thalamus. The pathway decussates at the level of the spinal cord, rather than in the brainstem like the post... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Secondary_sensory_fasciculus | |
881aa3963bbf1f398584ed5b77eba55ca32e73df | wikidoc | Secondary structure | Secondary structure
In biochemistry and structural biology, secondary structure is the general three-dimensional form of local segments of biopolymers such as proteins and nucleic acids (DNA/RNA). It does not, however, describe specific atomic positions in three-dimensional space, which are considered to be tertiary ... | Secondary structure
In biochemistry and structural biology, secondary structure is the general three-dimensional form of local segments of biopolymers such as proteins and nucleic acids (DNA/RNA). It does not, however, describe specific atomic positions in three-dimensional space, which are considered to be tertiary... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Secondary_structure | |
fdfa2b937a5957fc158832d602ab8b5bf0c2a90d | wikidoc | Sedentary lifestyle | Sedentary lifestyle
# Overview
Sedentary lifestyle is a type of lifestyle most commonly found in modern (particularly Western) cultures. It is characterized by sitting or remaining inactive for most of the day (for example, in an office without any (or little) exercise.
It is believed to be a factor in obesity, and,... | Sedentary lifestyle
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Sedentary lifestyle is a type of lifestyle most commonly found in modern (particularly Western) cultures. It is characterized by sitting or remaining inactive for most of the day (for example, in an office without any (or little) exer... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sedentary_behavior | |
720091c1ab09229104e397358bc4699ab6f0c67c | wikidoc | Selective reduction | Selective reduction
Selective reduction (or fetal reduction) is the practice of reducing the number of fetuses in a multifetal pregnancy (i.e. those involving more than one fetus). With selective reduction, a specific fetus or fetuses are "selected" for termination, usually after a congenital defect has been identifie... | Selective reduction
Selective reduction (or fetal reduction) is the practice of reducing the number of fetuses in a multifetal pregnancy (i.e. those involving more than one fetus). With selective reduction, a specific fetus or fetuses are "selected" for termination, usually after a congenital defect has been identifi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Selective_reduction | |
334c01b47507a5d919c285494f8d0c82ecb398a0 | wikidoc | Self-organizing map | Self-organizing map
# Overview
A self-organizing map (SOM) is a type of artificial neural network that is trained using unsupervised learning to produce low-dimensional representation of the training samples while preserving the topological properties of the input space.
This makes SOM useful for visualizing low-dimen... | Self-organizing map
# Overview
A self-organizing map (SOM) is a type of artificial neural network that is trained using unsupervised learning to produce low-dimensional representation of the training samples while preserving the topological properties of the input space.
This makes SOM useful for visualizing low-dimen... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Self-organizing_map | |
7f5e04479bd637ef39d1c4db3bf789360f514655 | wikidoc | Sensitivity (tests) | Sensitivity (tests)
# Overview
Sensitivity refers to the statistical measure of how well a binary classification test correctly identifies a condition. In epidemiology, this is referred to as medical screening tests that detect preclinical disease. In quality control, this is referred to as a recall rate, whereby fact... | Sensitivity (tests)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.
# Overview
Sensitivity refers to the statistical measure of how well a binary classification test correctly identifies a condition[1]. In epidemiology, this is referred to as medical screening te... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sensitivity | |
b3a0c2d23eb9140610b0a79ad6e6bac572188011 | wikidoc | Sertraline overdose | Sertraline overdose
# Overdosage topics
Overdose dosage
Manifestation
Overdose Management
## Overdose dosage
The largest known ingestion was 13.5 grams in a patient who took sertraline hydrochloride alone
and subsequently recovered. However, another patient who took 2.5 grams of sertraline
hydrochloride alone experie... | Sertraline overdose
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overdosage topics
Overdose dosage
Manifestation
Overdose Management
## Overdose dosage
The largest known ingestion was 13.5 grams in a patient who took sertraline hydrochloride alone
and subsequently recovered. However, another patient who took... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sertraline_overdose | |
8a2b5a54db23c001586e79bb4545eb020ad217fd | wikidoc | Serum total protein | Serum total protein
Serum total protein, also called plasma total protein or total protein, is a biochemical test for measuring the total amount of protein in blood plasma or serum.
Protein in the plasma is made up of albumin and globulin. The globulin in turn is made up of α1, α2, β, and γ globulins. These fractions ... | Serum total protein
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Serum total protein, also called plasma total protein or total protein, is a biochemical test for measuring the total amount of protein in blood plasma or serum.
Protein in the plasma is made up of albumin and globulin. The globulin in turn is mad... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Serum_total_protein | |
14df0241926a1d0fac30a5170abff89f94c71059 | wikidoc | Sexual reproduction | Sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction is a union that results in increasing genetic diversity of the offspring. It is characterized by two processes: meiosis, involving the halving of the number of chromosomes; and fertilization, involving the fusion of two gametes and the restoration of the original number of chromo... | Sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction is a union that results in increasing genetic diversity of the offspring. It is characterized by two processes: meiosis, involving the halving of the number of chromosomes; and fertilization, involving the fusion of two gametes and the restoration of the original number of chrom... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sexual_reproduction | |
67fe635323fd7264edb8a5eae485cfea9155479f | wikidoc | Wafer (electronics) | Wafer (electronics)
A wafer is a thin slice of semiconductor material, such as a silicon crystal, used in the fabrication of integrated circuit and other microdevices. The wafer serves as the substrate for microelectronic devices built in and over the wafer and undergoes many microfabrication process steps such as dop... | Wafer (electronics)
A wafer is a thin slice of semiconductor material, such as a silicon crystal, used in the fabrication of integrated circuit and other microdevices. The wafer serves as the substrate for microelectronic devices built in and over the wafer and undergoes many microfabrication process steps such as do... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Silicon_wafer | |
de191f91caf3adf235c98580bed0d7116f58b8ef | wikidoc | Silphium laciniatum | Silphium laciniatum
Silphium laciniatum (Compass Flower, Compass Plant or Rosinweed) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Silphium. It is native to east-central North America, from southern Ontario and New York south to Alabama and west across the prairies to North Dakota and Colorado south to Texas.
It is a pe... | Silphium laciniatum
Silphium laciniatum (Compass Flower, Compass Plant or Rosinweed) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Silphium. It is native to east-central North America, from southern Ontario and New York south to Alabama and west across the prairies to North Dakota and Colorado south to Texas.
It is a p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Silphium_laciniatum | |
fda0fbd47a9c3075a48183e0391773452ad67325 | wikidoc | Silver sulfadiazine | Silver sulfadiazine
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intended to be an educational tool, not a tool for any form of healthcare delivery. The educational content on W... | Silver sulfadiazine
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Adeel Jamil, M.D. [2]
# Disclaimer
WikiDoc MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY. WikiDoc is not a professional health care provider, nor is it a suitable replacement for a licensed healthcare provider. WikiDoc is intende... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Silver_sulfadiazine | |
58099c3d643dfb023c63fe3947cc2d7651b31d25 | wikidoc | Simulated annealing | Simulated annealing
Simulated annealing (SA) is a generic probabilistic meta-algorithm for the global optimization problem, namely locating a good approximation to the global optimum of a given function in a large search space. It is often used when the search space is discrete (e.g., all tours that visit a given set ... | Simulated annealing
Simulated annealing (SA) is a generic probabilistic meta-algorithm for the global optimization problem, namely locating a good approximation to the global optimum of a given function in a large search space. It is often used when the search space is discrete (e.g., all tours that visit a given set... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Simulated_annealing | |
cb03c93d575a2a02edd3345160d17e5050bd0361 | wikidoc | Simulated pregnancy | Simulated pregnancy
A simulated pregnancy is a deliberate attempt to create the false impression of pregnancy.
It should not be confused with false pregnancy, where the woman believes that she is truly pregnant. On that note, women have the option of using artificially supplied hormones to cause their bodies to effecti... | Simulated pregnancy
A simulated pregnancy is a deliberate attempt to create the false impression of pregnancy.
It should not be confused with false pregnancy, where the woman believes that she is truly pregnant. On that note, women have the option of using artificially supplied hormones to cause their bodies to effect... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Simulated_pregnancy | |
40e171e390877d155c8a09972e822751027f2852 | wikidoc | Sir James MacKenzie | Sir James MacKenzie
# Biography
James Mackenzie was born in Scone, where his father was a farmer. After receiving his MD degree at the University of Edinburgh in 1882, Mackenzie practiced medicine for more than a quarter of a century in Burnley, in the borough of Burnley]] in Lancashire, England. While he was engaged ... | Sir James MacKenzie
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
# Biography
James Mackenzie was born in Scone, where his father was a farmer. After receiving his MD degree at the University of Edinburgh in 1882, Mackenzie practiced medicine for more than... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sir_James_MacKenzie | |
5730ae77106b59c378441edbb46f73bfc714f8e2 | wikidoc | Sleep onset latency | Sleep onset latency
# Overview
In sleep science, sleep onset latency (SOL) is the length of time that it takes to accomplish the transition from full wakefulness to sleep, normally to the lightest sleep stage non-REM.
Daytime tests, such as the MSLT, measure sleep onset latency as an indication of excessive daytime sl... | Sleep onset latency
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
In sleep science, sleep onset latency (SOL) is the length of time that it takes to accomplish the transition from full wakefulness to sleep, normally to the lightest sleep stage non-REM.[1]
Daytime tests, such as the MSLT, measure sleep... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sleep_onset_latency | |
3bf221a099307390c23976fa1dc2de364e35ede3 | wikidoc | Snakebites | Snakebites overview
# Overview
A snakebite is a bite inflicted by a snake. Snakes often bite their prey when feeding, but occasionally, they bite humans. People can avoid and treat snakebites by knowing their etiology, along with prevention tips, and first-aid and hospital treatment.
# Epidemiology and Demographics
E... | Snakebites overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
A snakebite is a bite inflicted by a snake. Snakes often bite their prey when feeding, but occasionally, they bite humans. People can avoid and treat snakebites by knowing their etiology, along with prevention tips, and first-aid and ho... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Snakebites_overview | |
a780799d6844c466ad3b5582ba97a3c99e5f5932 | wikidoc | Social neuroscience | Social neuroscience
Social neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field that utilizes the complementary insights and approaches of neuroscience and social science to analyze social and affective aspects of human behavior. An emerging field, it is closely related to affective neuroscience and cognitive neuroscience, focus... | Social neuroscience
Social neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field that utilizes the complementary insights and approaches of neuroscience and social science to analyze social and affective aspects of human behavior. An emerging field, it is closely related to affective neuroscience and cognitive neuroscience, focu... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Social_neuroscience | |
2160f9a30cb268abb35ae1b5a48fee36b01618f5 | wikidoc | Sodium thiosulphate | Sodium thiosulphate
# Overview
Sodium thiosulfate (Na2S2O3) (sometimes spelled thiosulphate) is a colorless crystalline compound that is more familiar as the pentahydrate, Na2S2O35H2O, an efflorescent, monoclinic crystalline substance also called sodium hyposulfite or “hypo.”
The thiosulfate anion is tetrahedral in sh... | Sodium thiosulphate
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Sodium thiosulfate (Na2S2O3) (sometimes spelled thiosulphate) is a colorless crystalline compound that is more familiar as the pentahydrate, Na2S2O3•5H2O, an efflorescent, monoclinic crystalline substance also calle... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Sodium_thiosulfate | |
bb147417478a39ebd11bc5edcdb7526529ee1ce6 | wikidoc | Soft Tissue Therapy | Soft Tissue Therapy
Soft tissue therapy (STT) is the assessment, treatment and management of soft tissue injury, pain and dysfunction primarily of the neuromusculoskeletal system.
Licensed health care professionals who typically provide soft tissue manual therapy include chiropractors, massage therapists, physical th... | Soft Tissue Therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Soft tissue therapy (STT) is the assessment, treatment and management of soft tissue injury, pain and dysfunction primarily of the neuromusculoskeletal system.
Licensed health care professionals who typically provide soft tissue manual therapy in... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Soft_Tissue_Therapy | |
6c1dcd7ef7b878da462f886cfab13feab5b76428 | wikidoc | Space-filling model | Space-filling model
Space-filling models (also known as calotte models or CPK models by Corey, Pauling and Koltun), like ball-and-stick models, belong to the 3D or spatial molecular models, which serve to display the structure of chemical products and substances or biomolecules.
The calotte model is a further developme... | Space-filling model
Space-filling models (also known as calotte models or CPK models[1] by Corey, Pauling and Koltun), like ball-and-stick models, belong to the 3D or spatial molecular models, which serve to display the structure of chemical products and substances or biomolecules.
The calotte model is a further devel... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Space-filling_model | |
4e437508228a0a029c239df3b275af52a7c6dbc7 | wikidoc | Specials Laboratory | Specials Laboratory
Specials Laboratory started back in 1999 with 3 people and now has around 135 employees based across three MHRA-licensed sites.
In recent years, Specials Laboratory have launched a number of services to assist hospitals across the UK. They provide hospitals with a space and time saving Over Labellin... | Specials Laboratory
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Specials Laboratory started back in 1999 with 3 people and now has around 135 employees based across three MHRA-licensed sites.
In recent years, Specials Laboratory have launched a number of services to assist hospitals across the UK. They provide hospitals with a space and... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Specials_Laboratory | |
89ff2d29c914fe53490c936327aacaa304994a0c | wikidoc | Specificity (tests) | Specificity (tests)
# Overview
The specificity is a statistical measure of how well a binary classification test correctly identifies the negative cases. It is the probability that a test correctly classifies individuals without preclinical disease as negative. It is a proportional measurement and is often expressed i... | Specificity (tests)
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.
# Overview
The specificity is a statistical measure of how well a binary classification test correctly identifies the negative cases. It is the probability that a test correctly classifies indivi... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Specificity | |
2269935ef82b34bb95e5c23cc5cd533f13629cfa | wikidoc | Speech disfluencies | Speech disfluencies
Speech disfluencies are any of various breaks, irregularities, or utterances that are often not consistent with any specific grammatical construction and occur within the flow of otherwise fluent speech. These include, for example, words and sentences that are cut off mid-utterance, phrases that are... | Speech disfluencies
Speech disfluencies are any of various breaks, irregularities, or utterances that are often not consistent with any specific grammatical construction and occur within the flow of otherwise fluent speech. These include, for example, words and sentences that are cut off mid-utterance, phrases that ar... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Speech_disfluencies | |
74e4bf4efc06370e7578efc8c3198d4e818788f5 | wikidoc | Spermidine synthase | Spermidine synthase
Spermidine synthase is an enzyme (EC 2.5.1.16) that catalyzes the transfer of the propylamine group from S-adenosylmethioninamine to putrescine in the biosynthesis of spermidine. The systematic name is S-adenosyl 3-(methylthio)propylamine:putrescine 3-aminopropyltransferase and it belongs to the gro... | Spermidine synthase
Spermidine synthase is an enzyme (EC 2.5.1.16) that catalyzes the transfer of the propylamine group from S-adenosylmethioninamine to putrescine in the biosynthesis of spermidine. The systematic name is S-adenosyl 3-(methylthio)propylamine:putrescine 3-aminopropyltransferase and it belongs to the gr... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Spermidine_synthase | |
cbb4da0f001cadb638ed9fc45fccd5fc181edb83 | wikidoc | Spin quantum number | Spin quantum number
# Overview
In atomic physics, the spin quantum number is a quantum number that parameterizes the intrinsic angular momentum (or spin angular momentum, or simply spin) of a given particle. The spin quantum number is the fourth of a set of quantum numbers (the principal quantum number, the azimuthal ... | Spin quantum number
# Overview
In atomic physics, the spin quantum number is a quantum number that parameterizes the intrinsic angular momentum (or spin angular momentum, or simply spin) of a given particle. The spin quantum number is the fourth of a set of quantum numbers (the principal quantum number, the azimuthal ... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Spin_quantum_number | |
fed78aa0ccc4697bbe2e0eb8eebcb9315350df52 | wikidoc | Spinal manipulation | Spinal manipulation
# Definition
Spinal manipulation is manipulation of synovial joints in the spinal column. The most commonly cited of these are the zygapophysial joints. However, the occipitoatlantal, sacroiliac, costotransverse and costovertebral joints are also synovial joints of the spine that may be manipulated... | Spinal manipulation
# Definition
Spinal manipulation is manipulation of synovial joints in the spinal column. The most commonly cited of these are the zygapophysial joints. However, the occipitoatlantal, sacroiliac, costotransverse and costovertebral joints are also synovial joints of the spine that may be manipulated... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Spinal_manipulation | |
bbf8c53cf3b161f9faedbce70991e834ce5dca39 | wikidoc | Spontaneous fission | Spontaneous fission
Spontaneous fission (SF) is a form of radioactive decay characteristic of very heavy isotopes, and is theoretically possible for any atomic nucleus whose mass is greater than or equal to 100 u (elements near ruthenium). In practice, however, spontaneous fission is only energetically feasible for ato... | Spontaneous fission
Spontaneous fission (SF) is a form of radioactive decay characteristic of very heavy isotopes, and is theoretically possible for any atomic nucleus whose mass is greater than or equal to 100 u (elements near ruthenium). In practice, however, spontaneous fission is only energetically feasible for at... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Spontaneous_fission | |
d78dc3bc7c9aa08fc3858dc96bd2e5e1c1de0fdc | wikidoc | Spontaneous process | Spontaneous process
A spontaneous process is a chemical reaction in which a system releases free energy (most often as heat) and moves to a lower, more thermodynamically stable, energy state. The sign convention of changes in free energy follows the general convention for thermodynamic measurements, in which a release ... | Spontaneous process
A spontaneous process is a chemical reaction in which a system releases free energy (most often as heat) and moves to a lower, more thermodynamically stable, energy state.[1][2] The sign convention of changes in free energy follows the general convention for thermodynamic measurements, in which a r... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Spontaneous_process | |
7cdae491738f8b09e2c0bcf29453712999c1f5d6 | wikidoc | Stargardt's disease | Stargardt's disease
Synonyms and keywords: Fundus flavimaculatus
# Overview
Stargardt disease is an inherited form of juvenile macular degeneration that causes progressive vision loss usually to the point of legal blindness. Several genes are associated with the disorder. Symptoms, mainly vision loss, typically develo... | Stargardt's disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jyostna Chouturi, M.B.B.S [4]
Synonyms and keywords: Fundus flavimaculatus
# Overview
Stargardt disease is an inherited form of juvenile macular degeneration that causes progressive vision loss usually to the point o... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stargardt%27s_disease | |
772df201a582caaed7d57101bb46a8f88b91d036 | wikidoc | Starvation | Starvation overview
# Overview
Starvation is a severe reduction in vitamin, nutrient, and energy intake, and is the most extreme form of malnutrition.
# Pathophysiology
When food intake ceases, the body enters the starvation response. Initially, the body's glycogen stores are used up in about 24 hours. The level of i... | Starvation overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
# Overview
Starvation is a severe reduction in vitamin, nutrient, and energy intake, and is the most extreme form of malnutrition.
# Pathophysiology
When food intake ceases, the body enters the starvation response[citation needed]. Initially, the... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Starvation_overview | |
7e868014fd01bf3822b16b6490485489423de55a | wikidoc | Stochastic calculus | Stochastic calculus
Stochastic calculus is a branch of mathematics that operates on stochastic processes. It allows a consistent theory of integration to be defined for integrals of stochastic processes with respect to stochastic processes. It is used to model systems that behave randomly.
The best-known stochastic pr... | Stochastic calculus
Stochastic calculus is a branch of mathematics that operates on stochastic processes. It allows a consistent theory of integration to be defined for integrals of stochastic processes with respect to stochastic processes. It is used to model systems that behave randomly.
The best-known stochastic p... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stochastic_calculus | |
ee149fc691acc5a09402edb3784c32e99ff8e168 | wikidoc | Stomatitis | Stomatitis overview
# Overview
Stomatitis is an inflammation of the mucous lining of any structure in the mouth, which may involve the cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, throat, and/or the roof or floor of the mouth. The inflammation can be the result of conditions within the mouth itself, such as poor oral hygiene, poorly ... | Stomatitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2], Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3]
# Overview
Stomatitis is an inflammation of the mucous lining of any structure in the mouth, which may involve the cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, throat, and/or the ro... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stomatitis_overview | |
81acf097860ea7d55109ef103800d14ed3b94ee7 | wikidoc | Stop TB Partnership | Stop TB Partnership
# About the Stop TB Partnership
The Stop TB Partnership was established in 2000 to realize the goal of eliminating TB as a public health problem and, ultimately, to obtain a world free of TB. It comprises a network of international organizations, countries, donors from the public and private sector... | Stop TB Partnership
# About the Stop TB Partnership
The Stop TB Partnership was established in 2000 to realize the goal of eliminating TB as a public health problem and, ultimately, to obtain a world free of TB. It comprises a network of international organizations, countries, donors from the public and private sector... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stop_TB_Partnership | |
afc6cf266f33ae6e049b2f80d062f93ddc551365 | wikidoc | Stratified sampling | Stratified sampling
# Overview
In statistics, stratified sampling is a method of sampling from a population.
When sub-populations vary considerably, it is advantageous to sample each subpopulation (stratum) independently. Stratification is the process of grouping members of the population into relatively homogeneous s... | Stratified sampling
# Overview
In statistics, stratified sampling is a method of sampling from a population.
When sub-populations vary considerably, it is advantageous to sample each subpopulation (stratum) independently. Stratification is the process of grouping members of the population into relatively homogeneous s... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stratification | |
7954578c95e4a2e0aa89c521d82e21ad4446c2f4 | wikidoc | Streptococcus mitis | Streptococcus mitis
Streptococcus mitis is a mesophilic alpha-haemolytic species of Streptococcus that inhabits the human mouth. It can cause endocarditis. It has been widely reported that this organism survived for over two years on the Surveyor 3 probe on the moon. However this claim is now discounted by NASA scienti... | Streptococcus mitis
Streptococcus mitis is a mesophilic alpha-haemolytic species of Streptococcus that inhabits the human mouth. It can cause endocarditis. It has been widely reported that this organism survived for over two years on the Surveyor 3 probe on the moon. However this claim is now discounted by NASA scient... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Streptococcus_mitis | |
341e47b21f4dff1169908b1640f1e9f106a384f0 | wikidoc | Stress majorization | Stress majorization
Stress majorization is an optimization strategy used in multidimensional scaling (MDS) where, for a set of n, m-dimensional data items, a configuration X of n points in r(\sigma(X). Usually r is 2 or 3, i.e. the r\times n matrix X lists points in 2- or 3-dimensional Euclidean space so that the resu... | Stress majorization
Stress majorization is an optimization strategy used in multidimensional scaling (MDS) where, for a set of n, m-dimensional data items, a configuration X of n points in r(<<m)-dimensional space is sought that minimises the so called stress function <math>\sigma(X)</math>. Usually r is 2 or 3, i.e.... | https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Stress_majorization |
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