Month: December 2020

  • Program aim

    The overall mission of the health program.  

  • Program

    A set of planned activities designed to achieve specified objectives in a given period of time, role delineation.  

  • Progestin

    The hormone progesterone. A general term that covers the female steroid hormones related to progesterone. The general term for the natural and synthetic female hormones such as progesterone. Any natural or synthetic progestational hormone. A natural or synthetic hormone with effects similar to progesterone, an essential hormone of the female reproductive system. A woman with…

  • Progeria

    Progeria

    A rare genetic disease in which a person ages prematurely and dies young. A condition of premature ageing. Progeria is a rare genetic disorder characterized by an appearance of accelerated aging. Its name is derived from the Greek, meaning prematurely old. The classic type is the Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome, which was first described in England…

  • Progametangium

    A cell or organ that becomes the gametangium.  

  • Profound mental retardation

    A limited mental development such that the person’s IQ is less than 20. People with require total supervision of their activities.  

  • Professional standards

    The rules, criteria, and principles that govern a profession.  

  • Professional societies

    Organizations consisting of members of a particular profession. These organizations are supported chiefly by dues paid by the membership. Essentially, their function is to promote their profession and to educate the public.  

  • Professionalism

    The methods, manner, ethics, or spirit of a profession. The competence and skill expected and required of a professional.  

  • Professional careers

    Professional careers

    A broad category of careers that usually requires many years of advanced study in a specialized field.