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1Lung cancer — Classification and external resources Cross section of a human lung. The white area in the upper lobe is cancer; the black areas are discoloration due to smoking. ICD 10 C …
2Lung transplantation — Intervention ICD 9 CM 33.5 MeSH …
3Lung cancer screening — refers to strategies used to identify early lung cancers before they cause symptoms, at a point where they are more likely to be curable. Screening refers to the use of medical tests to detect disease in asymptomatic people. Screening studies… …
4Lung (Tibetan Buddhism) — Lung (Tibetan: rlung ) is a word that means wind or breath. It is a key concept in the Vajrayana traditions of Tibetan Buddhism and as such is part of the symbolic twilight language , used to non conceptually point to a variety of meanings. Lung… …
5lung — LUNG, Ă, lungi, adj., adv., s.n. I. adj. 1. Care are o lungime mare, ale cărui capete sunt depărtate unul de altul. ♢ expr. A avea mâna lungă (sau degete lungi) sau a fi lung de mână (sau de, în degete) = a avea obiceiul să fure, a fi hoţ. A fi… …
6Lung abscess — is necrosis of the pulmonary tissue and formation of cavities (more than 2 cm) [cite journal |author=Bartlett JG, Finegold SM |title=Anaerobic pleuropulmonary infections |journal=Medicine (Baltimore) |volume=51 |issue=6 |pages=413–50 |year=1972… …
7Lung cancer surgery — describes the use of surgical operations in the treatment of lung cancer. It involves the surgical excision of cancer tissue from the lung. It is used mainly in non small cell lung cancer with the intention of curing the patient. Patient… …
8Lung Ying-tai — (chinesisch 龍應台 Lóng Yìngtái) (* 13. Februar 1952 in Kaohsiung) ist eine Taiwanische Essayistin und Kulturkritikerin.[1] Gelegentlich schreibt sie unter dem Pseudonym „Hu Meili“.[2] Lungs ergreifende und kritische Essays trugen zu der… …
9Lung volumes — refers to physical differences in lung volume, while lung capacities represent different combinations of lung volumes, usually in relation to inhalation and exhalation.The average pair of human lungs can hold about 6 liters of air, but only a… …
10Lung — (l[u^]ng), n. [OE. lunge, AS. lunge, pl. lungen; akin to D. long, G. lunge, Icel. & Sw. lunga, Dan. lunge, all prob. from the root of E. light. [root]125. See {Light} not heavy.] (Anat.) An organ for a[ e]rial respiration; commonly in the plural …
