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Relating to both the mouth and the genitals.  

A disease of birds which can be passed to humans as a form of pneumonia. An infection of birds with the micro-organism known as Chlamydia psittaci, which is transmissible to humans. Any acute, generalized, infectious disease of birds and domesticated fowls sometimes communicated to humans. An ailment affecting birds, induced by the microorganism Chlamydia Psittaci,…

To start in a place, or make something start.  

As before a change was made.  

A skin disease of tropical countries caused by the parasite Leishmania. Cutaneous form of leishmaniasis; a skin disorder caused by the Leishmania tropica parasite, occurring in Africa, Asia, and areas around the Mediterranean Sea; it is characterized by ulcerative skin lesions. Treatment usually involves the use of antimony preparations. Also called Old World leismaniasis; tropical…

The treatment of a disease by using an extract from the organ of an animal, e.g. using liver extract to treat anaemia.  

A group of people set up for a particular purpose. The planning or arranging of something. The way in which the component parts of something are arranged.  

In a natural or apparently natural way.  

A modern model for nursing which focuses on a person’s ability to perform self-care, defined as activities which individuals initiate and perform on their own behalf to maintain life, health and well-being.  

A condition in which a testicle and its epididymis become swollen. Inflammation affecting both the testicles and the epididymis. The epididymis is a small structure located behind and above the testicle, made up of tubes that transport sperm from the testicle.