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1Artificial organ — An artificial organ is a man made device that is implanted into, or integrated onto, a human to replace a natural organ, for the purpose of restoring a specific function or a group of related functions so the patient may return to as normal a… …
2Artificial gem — Gem Gem, n. [OE. gemme precious stone, F. gemme, fr. L. gemma a precious stone, bud.] 1. (Bot.) A bud. [1913 Webster] From the joints of thy prolific stem A swelling knot is raised called a gem. Denham. [1913 Webster] 2. A precious stone of any… …
3Bone cement — Background =Bone cements have been used very successfully to anchor artificial joints (hip joints, knee joints, shoulder and elbow joints) for more than half a century. Today virtually no routine operations are more successful than the procedure… …
4materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …
5Cross-linked polyethylene — PEX redirects here. For other uses, see Pex (disambiguation). Cross linked polyethylene, commonly abbreviated PEX or XLPE, is a form of polyethylene with cross links. It is formed into tubing, and is used predominantly in hydronic radiant heating …
6Android — An android is a robot designed to resemble a human, usually both in appearance and behavior. The word derives from ανδρός, the genitive of the Greek ανήρ anēr , meaning man , and the suffix eides , used to mean of the species; alike (from eidos,… …
7Disease registry — Disease or patient registries are collections of secondary data related to patients with a specific diagnosis, condition, or procedure, and they play an important role in post marketing surveillance of pharmaceuticals.[1] Registries are different …
8Android (robot) — An android is a robot[1] or synthetic organism[2] designed to look and act like a human. Although android is used almost universally to refer to both sexes, and those of no particular sex, Android technically refers to the male form, while Gynoid …
9Septic arthritis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M00 M03 ICD 9 …
10Jim Otto — Infobox NFLretired width=200 caption=Jim Otto position=Center number=00 birthdate=birth date and age|1938|1|5 Wausau, Wisconsin deathdate= debutyear=1960 finalyear=1974 AFLdraftyear=1960 AFLdraftround=1 AFLdraftpick= college=University of Miami… …
