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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

Asperger's disorder

Health care; Pharmacy

A type of pervasive developmental disorder characterised by severe and sustained impairment in social interaction, restricted and repetitive patterns of behavioral/interested activities—similar to ...

American Urological Association (AUA) Symptom Index

Health care; Pharmacy

A validated questionnaire of seven questions that can be used by patients to assess the bothersomeness of their voiding symptoms. The total score range is 0 to 35. Higher scores are consistent with ...

Cortical necrosis

Health care; Pharmacy

Acute renal failure secondary to ischemic necrosis of the renal cortex usually caused by significantly diminished renal arterial perfusion.

Epidemic

Health care; Pharmacy

A dramatic increase above the usual or expected rate of occurrence of particular events within a population.

Fisher's z transformation

Health care; Pharmacy

A transformation of the correlation coefficient so that it is normally distributed.

Coronavirus

Health care; Pharmacy

A family of viruses characterised by the appearance of a corona (crown) on electron microscopic imaging. These viruses are frequent causes of the common cold, and in the winter of 2002–2003, a new ...

Correlation study

Health care; Pharmacy

A hypothesis-generating investigation in which the values of two or more summary characteristics are associated across different population groups.

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