Mood

The prevailing emotions of a work or of the author in his or her creation of the work. The mood of a work is not always what might be expected based on its subject matter. The ...

abstracts

Health care; Pharmacy

A synopsis (usually of 250 words or less) of the most important aspect(s) of an article.

cancer

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A heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by the abnormal, uncontrolled growth of cells, which are capable of crossing normal anatomic boundaries to invade other tissues and ...

descriptive epidemiology

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Activities related to characterizing patterns of disease occurrence.

conservative

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A term used to describe a statistical test if it reduces the chances of a type I error.

failure

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* One of the standard terms for describing the outcome status of a patient's medical condition being treated with pharmacotherapy. * The goals of therapy have not been achieved ...

crude rate

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A rate for the entire population that is not specific or adjusted for any given subset of the population.

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Industry/Domain: Natural environment Category: Water

Subterranean Amazon

The underground river that flows 13,000ft below ground directly beneath the Amazon river on the surface. Measuring 3,700 miles long, the Amazon river ...