pollutants‚ and to exaggerate the dangers of chemicals. Paracelsus‚ the father of toxicology‚ once wrote: "Everything is poison‚ there is poison in everything. Only the dose makes a thing not a poison." The legal definition of "poison" is stricter. A medical condition of poisoning can also be caused by substances that are not legally required to carry the label "poison". Environmentally hazardous substances are not necessarily poisons and vice versa. For
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Standardized terminologies are structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology developed guidelines and have been approved by an authoritative body. Informatics nurse specialists have documented current efforts toward meeting the demand for a reference terminology of nursing concepts. These specialists are building on the foundation of existing interface and administrative terminologies‚ and are collaborating with efforts to develop terminology across the spectrum
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absence of commanding officer‚ admiral‚ his chief of staff‚ or officer whose flag is flying (division‚ squadron‚ or flotilla commander). Absolute bearing The bearing of an object in relation to north. Either true bearing‚ using the geographical or true north‚ or magnetic bearing‚ using magnetic north. See also "bearing" and "relative bearing". Accommodation ladder A portable flight of steps down a ship’s side. Accommodation ship (or accommodation hulk) A ship or hulk used as housing‚ generally when
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Glossary of HR terms Term Absolute ratings Definition A rating method where the rater assigns a specific value on a fixed scale to the behavior or performance of an individual instead of assigning ratings based on comparisons between other individuals. The Accident Compensation Corporation Accident compensation Affirmative action Also : Positive discrimination. Carried out on behalf of women and disadvantaged groups and members of such groups are placed in dominant positions. Appraisal Attrition
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ANCHOR TERMINOLOGY: 1)ANCHOR AWEIGH:THE ANCHOR IS SAID TO BE AWEIGH THEMOMENT IT IS BROKEN OUT OF THE GROUND AND CLEAR OF THESEA BED. 2)ANCHOR A-COCKBILL:WHEN THE ANCHOR IS HANGINGVERTICALLY FROM THE HAWSEPIPE‚ WITH THE FLUKES TURNEDINTO THE SHIPS SIDE. IN THIS POSITION IT WILL NOT STOWCORRECTLY IN THE HAWSE PIPE. 3)ANCHOR BUOY:A BUOY USED TO INDICATE THE POSITION OF THESHIPS ANCHOR WHEN ON THE BOTTOM. 4)ANCHOR COMING HOME:WHEN THE ANCHOR IS BEING DRAWNTOWARDS THE SHIP IN THE OPERATION OF HEAVING
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safety (Hebda & Czar‚ 2013). Terminology standardization is one mandate which hospitals are attempting to comply with the meaningful use standards. According to Hebda & Czar (2013)‚ standardized terminologies are “structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines and have been approved by an authoritative body” (p. 298). This is not an easy feat for hospitals for numerous systems have their own local terminology that they will need to map
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Theoretical problems of terminology………………………………………..…..6 1.1 Terms‚ their definition and classification 1.2 Terminology 3. Chapter 2 Semantic peculiarities of English and Ukrainian medical terminology ……………………………….................................................................................15 4. Conclusions……………………………………………….................................26 5. The list of literature used…………………………………………………..…...28 Anotation Terminology appears spontaneously
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References: Alagendran‚ B.‚ and Manimurugan‚ S. (2012). A Survey on Various Medical Image Compression Techniques. International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)‚ 2‚ 43-43. Alarabeyyat‚ A. (2010). Lossless Image COmpression Techniques Using Combination Method. Al-Hashemi‚ R.‚ and Kamal‚ I. (2011). A New Lossless Image Compression Technique Based on Bose. International Journal of Software Engineering
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Katelyn Morgan ENG 111 Shores October‚ 2012 Using Death Row Inmates For Medical Research Due to animal testing‚ one animal dies in a laboratory in the United States every second‚ in Japan every two seconds and in the United Kingdom every twelve seconds. Billions of non-human animals have been burnt‚ crushed‚ sliced‚ electrocuted‚ poisoned with toxic chemicals‚ and psychologically tormented because of medical research. Alternatives for these experiments have shown to be less expensive and can
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BANKING TERMS PAGE-1 The basic banking terms are frequently asked in all the Bank Interviews. These terms are useful not only for your interview but also for your general knowledge. Knowledge and Understanding of Important Banking terms play a very crucial role in the final selection. Account Agreement: The contract governing your open-end credit account‚ it provides information on changes that may occur to the account. Account History: The payment history of an account over a specific period
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