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  2. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...

  3. List of diseases (P) - Wikipedia

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  4. List of medical abbreviations: D - Wikipedia

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    D&E: dilatation and evacuation: DEE: developmental and epileptic encephalopathy: DES: diethylstilbestrol Drug-eluting stent: DEXA: Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry: DH: developmental history Department of Health (United Kingdom), a branch of government DHE: dihydroergotamine: DHEA-S: dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate: DHF: decompensated heart ...

  5. List of neurological conditions and disorders - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). There is disagreement over the definitions and criteria used to delineate various disorders and whether some of these conditions should be classified as ...

  6. List of diseases (E) - Wikipedia

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    Elattoproteus in context of NF; Elective mutism; Ectrodactyly–ectodermal dysplasia–cleft syndrome; Electron transfer flavoprotein, deficiency of

  7. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas - Wikipedia

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    It was originally named Escuela Autónoma de Ciencias Médicas (Autonomous School of Medical Sciences). It started as an initiative that was championed by Dr. Guzmán and collaborators as a response to ideological differences between the authorities of the national university of Costa Rica known as the University of Costa Rica (UCR), which was ...

  8. Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and ...

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    Today, about one thousand people study and work at the institute. These include students from the Escuela Nacional de Enfermería y Obstetricia (the national nursing school) and medical students studying on one of the 50 medical specialties taught. These specialties include laboratory analysis, surgery, and clinical-surgical specialties.

  9. Medical terminology - Wikipedia

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    In forming or understanding a word root, one needs a basic comprehension of the terms and the source language.The study of the origin of words is called etymology.For example, if a word was to be formed to indicate a condition of kidneys, there are two primary roots – one from Greek (νεφρός nephr(os)) and one from Latin (ren(es)).