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  • 31Disease, guinea worm — A parasitic disease caused by infection with the guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis), the largest parasite known to plague people. Guinea worm disease is also called Dracunculiasis and end of the road disease because it is not seen in the big… …

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  • 32The Plague — infobox Book | name = The Plague title orig = La Peste translator = image caption = author = Albert Camus cover artist = country = France (Algeria) language = French genre = Existentialist novel, Absurdist fiction publisher = Librairie Gallimard… …

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  • 33The Hot Zone — Infobox Book name = The Hot Zone author = Richard Preston country = United States language = English cover artist = publisher = Anchor release date = 1994 media type = Print (Paperback and Hardback) pages = 422 isbn = ISBN 0 385 47956 5 The Hot… …

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  • 34The Hormone Foundation — Infobox Organization name = The Hormone Foundation headquarters = Chevy Chase, Maryland location = United States formation = 1997 website = http://www.hormone.org/ The Hormone Foundation, established in 1997 by The Endocrine Society as its public …

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  • 35Disease, rotavirus — A leading cause of severe winter diarrhea in young children. Each year, rotavirus (RV) causes an estimated 500,000 doctor visits and 50,000 hospital admissions in the United States. Almost every child catches RV before entering school but, with… …

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  • 36prevention — /pri ven sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of preventing; effectual hindrance. 2. a preventive: This serum is a prevention against disease. [1520 30; < LL praevention (s. of praeventio) a forestalling. See PREVENT, ION] * * * …

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  • 37The Sergeants affair — Terrorism Definitions&#160;· Counter terrorism International conventions Anti terrorism legislation Terrorism insurance …

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  • 38The Premature Burial — Infobox Book | name = The Premature Burial title orig = translator = image caption = Illustration for The Premature Burial by Harry Clarke, 1919. author = Edgar Allan Poe country = flagicon|USA United States language = English series = genre =&#8230; …

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  • 39prevention of diseases — treatment provided in advance to prevent the spread of disease …

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  • 40animal disease — ▪ non human Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of an animal that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       Concern with diseases that afflict animals dates from the earliest human contacts with animals and is reflected&#8230; …

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