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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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Cerebrospinal fluid
Health care; Pharmacy
The clear, colourless fluid that bathes and cushions the brain and spinal cord.
Dialysate
Health care; Pharmacy
The cleansing solution used in dialysis to remove excess fluids and waste products from the blood.
Administrative burden
Health care; Pharmacy
The demands placed on those who administer an instrument.
Blood–brain barrier
Health care; Pharmacy
The relative lack of permeability of large molecules (and those molecules lacking lipid solubility) into the central nervous system because of the nonfenestrated capillary beds of the cerebral ...
Absolute risk reduction (ARR)
Health care; Pharmacy
The reduction in risk with a new therapy compared with the risk without the new therapy; it is the absolute value of the difference between the experimental event rate and the control event rate (
Crude mortality rate
Health care; Pharmacy
The rapidity with which persons within a given population die from a particular disease, without adjustment for the underlying age distribution of the population.
