The minimum wavelength present in the spectrum produced by x-rays.  

Blindness of symmetrical quadrant of the field of vision in each eye.  

A gait in which the trunk leans forward at the beginning of the stance phase to lock the knee when...

A device for supporting a patient with all four extremities paralyzed.  

A salt of ammonia (NH4+) in which the loci held by the hydrogen ions in ammonia are held instead by...

A towel or large handkerchief, folded variously and applied as a bandage of head, chest, breast, or abdomen.  

A herbal drug used for two millennia in China to treat malaria. Its action derives from sesquiterpene lactone, a substance...

"Qui tarn" is short for the Latin phrase "qui tarn pro domino rege quam pro si ipso in hac parte...

The landmark legal case concerning the right of an incompetent person to refuse medical treatment, commonly referred to as the...

A person in a health care institution who carries out quality assurance (QA) activities. The term "QAP" has not been...