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  2. Dilation and curettage - Wikipedia

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    Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening or opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of sections and/or layers of the lining of the uterus and or contents of the uterus such as an unwanted fetus (early abortion before 13 weeks), remains of a non-viable fetus, retained placenta after birth or abortion as well as any abnormal tissue which may be in the ...

  3. D&C - Wikipedia

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    D&C or D and C or variant, may refer to: Dilation and curettage, a medical procedure involving the dilation of the cervix to remove uterine contents; Divide and conquer algorithm, a strategy for dynamic programming; Doctrine and Covenants, part of the scripture of the Latter Day Saint movement

  4. Dilation and evacuation - Wikipedia

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    Dilation and evacuation can be offered for the management of second trimester miscarriage if skilled providers are available. [6] Some women choose D&E over labor induction for a second trimester loss because it can be a scheduled surgical procedure, offering predictability over labor induction, or because they find it emotionally easier than undergoing labor and delivery.

  5. Intact dilation and extraction - Wikipedia

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    Intact dilation and extraction (D&X, IDX, or intact D&E) is a surgical procedure that terminates and removes an intact fetus from the uterus. The procedure is used both after miscarriages and for abortions in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. When used to perform an abortion, an intact D&E can occur after feticide or on a live fetus.

  6. C&D - Wikipedia

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    C&D or C and D or variation, may refer to: . Cease and desist, an order to stop an activity; C&D (Creativity & Development), French-Japanese animation firm started by Jean Chalopin, DIC Entertainment founder

  7. UNIDROIT - Wikipedia

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    UNIDROIT (formally, the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law; French: Institut international pour l'unification du droit privé) is an intergovernmental organization whose objective is to harmonize private international law across countries through uniform rules, international conventions, and the production of model laws, sets of principles, guides and guidelines.

  8. People's Consultative Assembly - Wikipedia

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    The People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Republik Indonesia, MPR-RI) is the legislative branch in Indonesia's political system. It is composed of the members of a lower body, House of Representatives (DPR) and an upper body, Regional Representative Council (DPD).

  9. List of Dewey Decimal classes - Wikipedia

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    542 Techniques, procedures, apparatus, equipment, materials; 543 Analytical chemistry; 544 No longer used — formerly "Qualitative analysis" 545 No longer used — formerly "Quantitative analysis" 546 Inorganic chemistry; 547 Organic chemistry; 548 Crystallography; 549 Mineralogy; 550 Earth sciences and geology. 550 Earth sciences