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United States Department of Health and Human Services, Radiation Emergency Medical Management
A loss of part or all of a physical or mental ability, such as the ability to see, walk, or learn.
Industry:Health care
A drug being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of topoisomerase inhibitor. It is related to the anticancer drug camptothecin.
Industry:Health care
A pigment that gives color to skin and eyes and helps protect it from damage by ultraviolet light.
Industry:Health care
A drug used to treat bacterial infections. It is a type of fluoroquinolone. Also called Avelox and moxifloxacin.
Industry:Health care
A registered nurse with an advanced degree in nursing who specializes in the care of children.
Industry:Health care
The condition between conception (fertilization of an egg by a sperm) and birth, during which the fertilized egg develops in the uterus. In humans, pregnancy lasts about 288 days.
Industry:Health care
The most common type of kidney cancer. It begins in the lining of the renal tubules in the kidney. The renal tubules filter the blood and produce urine. Also called hypernephroma, renal cell cancer, and renal cell carcinoma.
Industry:Health care
The part of the digestive tract that is located between the stomach and the large intestine.
Industry:Health care
In biology, the process by which a cell makes an RNA copy of a sequence of DNA that is a gene.
Industry:Health care
