the clinical practice of chinese medicine

... on the form and integrity of all other parts. The Chinese were well aware of all these issues as evidenced by their recognition of the effect of the weather and seasons on the balance of the ... understanding of what is happening in biology and medicine. One of the tenants of the laws of thermodynamics is that they only apply to the physical activity of the world. These laws govern the horizontal ... regulated some of the bodily fluids, was described as the seat of fear and the source of all energy within the body. The organ concepts were all connected on the outside and inside of the body by the energetic principal...

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... for other infections, and the absence of radiological signs of pulmonary congestion might have resulted in another fluid therapy regimen. We did not score for the clinical relevance of the unexpected presence ... Departments of Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 4 Clinical Epidemiologist, Department of Clinical Epidemiology ... University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2 Resident, Departments of Intensive Care Medicine and Internal Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 3 Resident,...

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... emphasizing that the situa- tion is usually more complex. In the above example, relief of the spasticity in the biceps may not lead to improvement in the function of the arm, as other features of the UMN ... An overview of the clinical management of spasticity 3 is worth undertaking simply to be sure of alleviat- ing at least the neural component of the hypertonia. Thereis often a gratifying ... bedclothes. A detailed appraisal of the pattern of spasticity may enable the individ- ual to relieve many of the functional problems. Both the clinician and the individual should be aware of potential...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... ‘‘GB20’’ points at the base of the skull in the back of the head, just behind the bones in back of the ears and then disperses these points for two minutes with the fingers or thumbs. The individual can ... visual center of the brain (the visual cortex) at the back of the head. The visual cortex sends instruction to the eye based on whether the object of vision is near or far and whether the surrounding ... influence of the ciliary body, the lens further bends and directs the incoming light back to the retina. There it is received and trans- ferred through the optic nerve at the back of the eye to the...

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... inform the cerebellar cortex of the place and rate of move- ment of the limbs. These fibers put the motor intention generated by the cerebral cortex into the context of the status of the body at the ... and the acquisition of a skilled se- ries of movements leads to the emergence of an enlarged representation for the digits. More remarkable, the practice of just 120 synchro- nous movements of the ... cells. Other experiments by this group support long held notions about the plasticity of the movement maps of the primary motor cortex. 384 The results also extend the work of others who found that the cortex...

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... deficiency. Diagnosis The diagnosis of dermatitis is made on the basis of how the rash looks and its location. The doctor may scrape off a small piece of affected skin for microscopic examination or direct the ... individual does not imply endorse- ment of the editors or publisher. Errors brought to the attention of the publisher and verified to the satisfaction of the publisher will be corrected in future ... are reintroduced 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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... English in the aspect of the width and depth of verbs? (By the width of verbs, I mean the size of vocabulary in verbs. By the depth of verbs, I mean the range of senses of verbs and the many ... frequencies of all the forms of a verb. In this way, the important information with regard to the frequency of a lemma (rather than of its individual forms), and then the frequencies of all the verb ... a link to the Chinese community. 8 Chinese pinyin resembles English phonetic symbols in that both of them have the function of marking the pronunciation of the written form of the language....

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... media of the normal eye and resulting in the focusing of images on the retina. Refractive power The degree of refraction of an eye. Strabismus—Failure of the two eyes to direct their gaze 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 as they move through the circular ... fatty acids. The body’s highest concentration of lecithin is found in the vital or- gans, where it makes up about 30% of the dry weight of the brain and nearly two-thirds of the fat in the liver. General...

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... heat. The silky nature of the solution further reduces the separation between the floater’s skin and its surroundings, so that the body seems to gradually disappear. The combined elements of the ... number of areas on the body, including the back, chest, palms, and soles of the feet. All of the study participants treated with the scallion mixture recovered in a day or two. One applica- tion of ... background, and on the symptoms of anemia. A blood count reveals the presence of anemia, and a sickle cell test reveals the presence of the sickle cell trait. To confirm a diagnosis of the sickle cell...

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... axis markings. They are the distributions of these four variables: 17 1. The gender of the students in a large college course, recorded as 0 for male and 1 for female. 2. The heights of the students in the ... score Figure 3.1 Histogram of the vocabulary scores of all seventh-grade students in Gary, Indiana. The smooth curve shows the overall shape of the distribution. of the overall pattern of the data but ignores ... respond to the areas of the bars in a histogram. The bar areas represent proportions of the observations. Figure 3.2(a) is a copy of Figure 3.1 with the leftmost bars shaded. The area of the shaded...

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