Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
Fetal surgery — Intervention ICD 9 CM 75.36 Fetal surgery is any of a broad range of surgical techniques that are used to treat birth defects in fetuses who are still in the pregnant uterus. Open fetal surgery involves comple … Wikipedia
Fetal alcohol syndrome — (FAS) is a disorder of permanent birth defects that occurs in the offspring of women who drink alcohol during pregnancy. It is unknown whether amount, frequency or timing of alcohol consumption during pregnancy causes a difference in degree of… … Wikipedia
Access Research Network — (ARN), based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, evolved from an earlier creationist organization, Students for Origins Research (SOR). SOR was founded in 1977 by a group of students at the University of California at Santa Barbara as an alternative… … Wikipedia
Science and Ethics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research — ▪ 2000 by Lori P. Knowles and Eric Parens At the end of 1998, almost simultaneously, one team of researchers announced that it had isolated human embryonic stem (ES) cells and another announced that it had isolated human embryonic germ (EG) … Universalium
Diagnosis of fetal aneuploidy — Fetal aneuploidy is not as common as other birth defects, affecting 9 in 1000 births and increasing with maternal age. Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling have historically been two of the most popular methods used to detect fetal… … Wikipedia
Missouri Republican Party — The Missouri Republican Party is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party (GOP) in Missouri. The party Chairman is David Cole, an attorney from Cassville, Missouri who was elected in January 2009[1]. Contents 1 Current Republican… … Wikipedia
Pat Buchanan — Infobox Celebrity name = Pat Buchanan caption = Pat Buchanan in 2008 birth date = birth date and age|mf=yes|1938|11|2 birth place = Washington, D.C., United States death place = occupation = Writer, political commentator spouse = Shelley Ann… … Wikipedia
Carbon monoxide poisoning — This article is about carbon monoxide poisoning. For general information on carbon monoxide, see carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide poisoning Classification and external resources Spacefilling model of a carbon monoxide molecule … Wikipedia
Surgery — This article is about the medical specialty. For other uses, see Surgery (disambiguation). A cardiothoracic surgeon performs a mitral valve replacement at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Surgery (from the Greek … Wikipedia
Tooth development — Radiograph of lower right (from left to right) third, second, and first molars in different stages of development. Tooth development or odontogenesis is the complex process by which teeth form from embryonic cells, grow, and erupt into the mouth … Wikipedia
