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contraindication

A symptom or medical condition that makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable because a person is likely to have a bad reaction. For example, having … [Read more...]

caregiver

A person who gives care to people who need help taking care of themselves. Examples include children, the elderly, or patients who have chronic illnesses or … [Read more...]

assistive device

A tool that helps a person with a disability to do a certain task. Examples are a cane, wheelchair, scooter, walker, hearing aid, or special bed. … [Read more...]

assistive technology

Any device or technology that helps a disabled person. Examples are special grips for holding utensils, computer screen monitors to help a person with low … [Read more...]

spinal anesthesia

A temporary loss of feeling in the abdomen and/or the lower part of the body. Special drugs called anesthetics are injected into the fluid in the lower part of … [Read more...]

spinal block

A temporary loss of feeling in the abdomen and/or the lower part of the body. Special drugs called anesthetics are injected into the fluid in the lower part of … [Read more...]

diazooxonorleucine

An L-glutamine diazo analogue amino acid antibiotic isolated from a species of the bacterial genus Streptomyces with potential antineoplastic activity. … [Read more...]