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  2. List of medical abbreviations: Q - Wikipedia

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    every day before noon (from Latin quaque die ante meridiem ) q.d. every day (from Latin quaque die) q.d.s. four times each day (from Latin quater die sumendus ) q.h. each hour (from Latin quaque hora ) q.h.s. every bedtime (from Latin quaque hora somni )

  3. Prism (geometry) - Wikipedia

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    An oblique prism is a prism in which the joining edges and faces are not perpendicular to the base faces. Example: a parallelepiped is an oblique prism whose base is a parallelogram, or equivalently a polyhedron with six parallelogram faces. Right Prism. A right prism is a prism in which the joining edges and faces are perpendicular to the base ...

  4. Doctor of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions. In the United States, and some other countries, the M.D. denotes a professional degree. This generally arose because many in 18th-century medical professions trained in Scotland, which used the ...

  5. Astigmatism - Wikipedia

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    [medical citation needed] In against-the-rule astigmatism, a plus cylinder is added in the horizontal axis (or a minus cylinder in the vertical axis). Axis is always recorded as an angle in degrees, between 0 and 180 degrees in a counter-clockwise direction.

  6. Bureau of Corrections (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The old Bureau of Corrections Logo. The logo of the bureau represents the government agency's mandate, the rehabilitation of inmate. The logo focuses on the man in prison as the main concern of rehabilitation. It presents man behind bars, but who looks outwards with the hope of rejoining the free community.

  7. Icosahedral prism - Wikipedia

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    Icosahedral prism. In geometry, an icosahedral prism is a convex uniform 4-polytope (four-dimensional polytope ). This 4-polytope has 22 polyhedral cells: 2 icosahedra connected by 20 triangular prisms. It has 70 faces: 30 squares and 40 triangles.

  8. Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Standard anatomical terms of location are used to unambiguously describe the anatomy of animals, including humans. The terms, typically derived from Latin or Greek roots, describe something in its standard anatomical position. This position provides a definition of what is at the front ("anterior"), behind ("posterior") and so on.

  9. Medical model - Wikipedia

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    Medical model. Medical model is the term coined by psychiatrist R. D. Laing in his The Politics of the Family and Other Essays (1971), for the "set of procedures in which all doctors are trained". [1] It includes complaint, history, physical examination, ancillary tests if needed, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis with and without treatment.