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Doesn't clinical presentation mean how the illness presents sm

Posted By: nm on 2007-02-27
In Reply to: yes, if the patient has come back more....s/m - presentation....clinical presentation

Subject: Doesn't clinical presentation mean how the illness presents sm

itself, not the patient's number of visits.


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got it - - initial presentation
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difficult fetal presentation and deliverysm
Subject: difficult fetal presentation and deliverysm

google.com and type in your word or phrase, brings up articles.


 


Fetal Presentation
Abnormal Presentation: Asynclitism. Definition. Lateral flexion of head ...
Mild asynclitism is normal; Extreme asynclitism interferes with delivery ...
www.fpnotebook.com/OB33.htm - 21k - Cached - Similar pages


This was the title of a presentation I found on Google
Subject: This was the title of a presentation I found on Google

"McDonough, L. Two-year-olds' representation of familiar event sequences tested with appropriate props and placeholder objects.  Poster presented to the inaugural meeting of the Cognitive Development  Society meeting, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1999."


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Subject: See HPI. (as in see history of present illness)


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any evidence of ongoing diverticulitis.

in other words, she has no complaints, signs, or symptoms that would suggest that disease process.