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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The functional changes associated with or resulting from disease or injury.
- noun The scientific study of such changes.
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- noun pathology The
physiological processes associated withdisease orinjury .
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Prof Arjen Dondorp, Coordinating Principal Investigator, Department Head and Deputy Director of the MORU Although it is still early days I have high expectations of Sevuparin which interferes with the pivotal culprit in malaria pathophysiology, which is blockage of the smallest blood vessels in vital organs.
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Following the case presentation, there is a discussion of disease epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment.
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A structured curriculum for continuous education in fetal and neonatal physiology and pathophysiology, biostatistics and epidemiology, evidence-based practices, and academic career development
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As a reader noted when a recent online subheading used the wrong term, the distinction between virus and bacterium "has serious implications for how E coli is spread, contained, and its associated pathophysiology" World's largest E coli outbreak kills 14 in Germany, 30 May, guardian.co.uk.
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To develop outstanding clinicians with solid background in physiology, pathophysiology, and evidence-based practices in neonatology
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A structured curriculum for continuous education in fetal and neonatal physiology and pathophysiology, biostatistics and epidemiology, evidence-based practices, and academic career development
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Longaker MT, Adzick NS, Sadigh D, Harrison MR, Stern R: Hyaluronic acid and its stimulating factor in the pathophysiology of Wilms 'tumor: A new oncofetal tumor marker.
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Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) — pathophysiology, prenatal natural history, prenatal diagnosis, maternal mirror syndrome, fetal therapy, predicting outcomes with CVR, fetal surgical approach, rationale for postnatal resection, outcomes data
Online CME 2010
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Emphasis is placed on pathophysiology and mechanisms of disease.
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To develop outstanding clinicians with solid background in physiology, pathophysiology, and evidence-based practices in neonatology
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