Category: P

Excision of the rectum. Surgical removal of the rectum. It is usually performed for cancer of the rectum or severe ulcerative colitis and requires the construction of a permanent opening in the colon or ileum. Surgical excision of the anus or rectum.  

Sexual intercourse solely for the purpose of reproduction. Sometimes advocated as the only acceptable reason for sex.  

The producing of offspring; reproduction. The act or state of conceiving and giving birth to an infant.  

To put off until some future date.  

Inflammation and infection of the rectum.  

A pro-abortion view in which a person supports the right of a woman to choose whether she shall have a baby, after she becomes pregnant, abortion, pro-life.  

A major tranquilizer effective in controlling the symptoms of emotionally disturbed children and for the reduction of nausea that frequently accompanies anxiety. A drug used to control nausea and vomiting, and to reduce the symptoms of Meniere’s disease, migraine and anxiety. Antipsychotic and antiemetic used to treat schizophrenia and certain other mental disorders and to…

In psychology, research on the psychological mechanisms by which a therapy may bring improvement, outcome research.  

A process used to distinguish schizophrenics. Process schizophrenics suffer long-term and gradual deterioration prior to the onset of their illness, whereas reactive schizophrenics have a relatively normal history prior to a rapid mental deterioration into schizophrenia, premorbid adjustment.