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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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Ampa/kainate receptors
Health care; Pharmacy
Two of three types of ionotropic postsynaptic glutamate receptors. These receptors are similar and are often considered together. On binding glutamate, these receptors permit the influx of sodium ...
Doppler imaging
Health care; Pharmacy
With Doppler imaging, a probe generates sound waves typically at 2. 5 MHz. When encountering an object, sound waves are scattered or reflected back toward the probe from the object's interface with ...
Empirical therapy
Health care; Pharmacy
With systemic antifungal agents is administered to granulocytopenic patients with persistent or recurrent fever despite the administration of appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
External beam radiotherapy
Health care; Pharmacy
Treatment by radiation emitted from a source located at a distance from the body; also called beam therapy and external beam therapy.
Corpus cavernosum
Health care; Pharmacy
Two chambers on the dorsal side of the penis. Chambers composed of sinusoidal tissue, which can fill with arterial blood to produce an erection.
Diagnostic overshadowing
Health care; Pharmacy
Underestimating the significance of the emotional disturbances because of the presence of significant cognitive deficits.
Oestrogen therapy
Health care; Pharmacy
Unopposed oestrogen regimens administered to postmenopausal women following hysterectomy.
