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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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Box plot
Health care; Pharmacy
A graph that displays both the frequencies and the distribution of observations. It is useful for comparing two distributions.
Creatinine clearance
Health care; Pharmacy
A test that measures how efficiently the kidneys philtre creatinine and other waste products from the blood. Low creatinine clearance (<60 mL/min) usually indicates the presence of kidney damage.
Contraindication
Health care; Pharmacy
* A condition or factor that renders the use of a drug product in the care of a specific patient improper or undesirable. * A reason or explanation, such as a symptom or condition, that makes a ...
Effectiveness of drug therapy
Health care; Pharmacy
Ability of the drug therapy to produce the desired or intended beneficial result (outcome) in a specific patient.
Fistula
Health care; Pharmacy
A communicating tubelike passage from one organ to another, or from an organ to an external surface; often seen in severe cases of Crohn's disease.
Analytic epidemiology
Health care; Pharmacy
Activities related to the identification of possible determinants of disease occurrence.
Cluster
Health care; Pharmacy
A group of cases of a disease closely linked in time, place of occurrence, or both.
