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nonhospital — non·hos·pi·tal häs .pit əl adj not relating to, associated with, or occurring within a hospital <nonhospital clinics> … Medical dictionary
Medical abortion — A medical abortion is a type of non surgical abortion in which abortifacient pharmaceutical drugs are used to induce abortion. An oral preparation for medical abortion is commonly referred to as an abortion pill. Medical abortion became an… … Wikipedia
Mifepristone — Systematic (IUPAC) name 11β [p (Dimethylamino)phenyl] 17β hyd … Wikipedia
Abortion in the United States — has been legal in every state since the United States Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, on January 22, 1973. Prior to Roe , there were exceptions to the abortion ban in at least 10 states; Roe established that a woman has a right to self… … Wikipedia
Therapy cap — In 1997 Congress established per person Medicare spending limits, or therapy cap for nonhospital outpatient therapy, but responding to concerns that some people with Medicare need extensive services, it has since placed temporary moratoriums on… … Wikipedia
nurse-midwife — /nerrs mid wuyf /, n., pl. nurse midwives. a nurse skilled in assisting women in the prenatal period and in childbirth, esp. at home or in another nonhospital setting. * * * … Universalium
Singapore — Singaporean, n., adj. /sing geuh pawr , pohr , sing euh /, n. 1. an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula. 2. an independent republic comprising this island and a few adjacent islets: member of the Commonwealth… … Universalium
Antidepressant — The concept of drugs thought to work specifically against a disease called depression is probably a misnomer because depression often includes anxiety and other symptoms as well. Yet, antidepressant has claimed a firm place in the nomenclature … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy — (CBT) Behavioral techniques concern activities that may be modified by reflex action without much cogitation on the part of the subject. As operant conditioning was conceived by Burrhus Frederick Skinner (1904–1990) notably in his book… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Imipramine and the Tricyclic Antidepressants — (from 1957) By the mid 1950s, a number of drugs had become available with some effectiveness in nonhospital depression, such as meprobamate (Carter Wallace’s Miltown, launched in 1955) or the amphetamines (see ANTIDEPRESSANT: first… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
