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  2. Scapular - Wikipedia

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    A scapular associated with a confraternity must be invested by an ordained representative of that group. A scapular associated with a mystery or devotion may simply be blessed by a priest and given to the wearer. To receive the benefits or indulgences granted the scapular generally must be worn constantly.

  3. Skin window technique - Wikipedia

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    Skin window technique is used in immunology where the top layer of skin is scraped off making it possible to identify the immune response that would occur with a diminished physical barrier in the host, and observe mobilization of leukocytes. [1] It was developed by John Rebuck in 1955. [2] [3]

  4. Category:Skin tests - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Skin tests" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Leishmanin skin test; Lepromin skin test; P. Patch test; S. Schick test;

  5. Rosary and scapular - Wikipedia

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    Originally, the scapular was a broad band of cloth over the shoulders, serving as an apron, still worn as part of the religious habit by a number of orders of monks and friars. The Brown Scapular has been a key element of Carmelite history since the late 13th century.

  6. Skin test - Wikipedia

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    A skin test is a medical test in which a substance is injected into the skin. [1] Examples. Casoni test; Corneometry; Dick test; Fernandez reaction; Frei test;

  7. Scapula - Wikipedia

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    The scapula (pl.: scapulae or scapulas [1]), also known as the shoulder blade, is the bone that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collar bone). Like their connected bones, the scapulae are paired, with each scapula on either side of the body being roughly a mirror image of the other.

  8. Rounded shoulder posture - Wikipedia

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    Long periods of time spent in positions that put undue strain on the shoulders and neck may wear out some of the muscles while weakening others. For instance, if an individual spends a long period of time in sitting positions without stretching, the chest and front arm muscles shorten and tighten, whereas the upper back and neck muscles weaken ...

  9. List of eponymous tests - Wikipedia

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    Parks–Bielschowsky also known as the Park's three-step test or the Bielschowsky head tilt test: Marshall M. Parks, Alfred Bielschowsky: Used to test for palsy of the superior oblique muscle. R Rorschach: Hermann Rorschach: Used to examine a person's personality characteristics and emotional functioning. S Scoville Organoleptic: Wilbur Scoville