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Therapy putty
The generic name for a malleable plastic material to provide resistance in various hand exercises.
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Theraphosidae
The scientific name for the family of mildly venomous, hairy spiders known popularly as tarantulas.
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Ineffective family therapeutic regimen management
A pattern of regulating and integrating into family processes a program for treatment of illness and the sequelae of illness that is unsatisfactory for meeting specific health needs.
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Ineffective community therapeutic regimen management
A pattern of regulating and integrating into community processes programs for treatment of illness and the sequelae of illness that is unsatisfactory for meeting health-related goals.
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Ineffective therapeutic regimen management
A pattern of regulating and integrating into daily living a program for treatment of illness and the sequelae of illness that is unsatisfactory for meeting specific health goals.
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Effective therapeutic regimen management
A pattern of regulating and integrating into daily living a program for treatment of illness and its sequelae that is satisfactory for meeting specific health goals.
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Readiness for enhanced therapeutic regimen management
A pattern of regulating and integrating into daily living programs for treatment of illness and its sequelae that are sufficient for meeting health-related goals and can be strengthened.
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Therapeutic misconception
The mistaken impression held by patients enrolled in medical research trials that the research in which they are participating will be beneficial to them personally, e.g., that the investigation gives them their last best hope of a cure.
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Therapeutic cloning
The use of human embryos as a source of stem cells for the treatment of diseases and medical conditions, e.g., leukemias, Parkinson’s disease, and spinal cord injury. Therapeutic cloning is banned in the U.S. and is a topic of ethical and religious debate in those countries in which it has been legalized.
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Theranostics
The use of diagnostic tests for specific biomarkers to stratify patients into those mostly likely to respond to particular treatment regimens and to monitor the response of patients to the treatments administered.
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