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Use for: Minimal Access Surgical Procedures , Minimal Surgical Procedure , Minimal Surgical Procedures , Minimally Invasive Surgery , Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure , Procedure, Minimal Surgical , Procedures, Minimal Access Surgical , Procedures, Minimal Surgical , Procedures, Minimally Invasive Surgical , Surgical Procedure, Minimal , Surgical Procedures, Minimal , Surgical Procedures, Minimal Access , Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive

• Procedures that avoid use of open, invasive surgery in favor of closed or local surgery. These generally involve use of laparoscopic devices and remote-controlled manipulation of instruments with indirect observation of the surgical field through an endoscope or similar device.

• A subgroup having special characteristics within a larger group, often bound together by special ties which distinguish it from the larger group.

Use for: Bicuspid Valve

• The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart.

Use for: Anatomic Models , Models, Anatomical , Models, Surgical, Moulages

• Three-dimensional representation to show anatomic structures. Models may be used in place of intact animals or organisms for teaching, practice, and study.

• A representation, generally small in scale, to show the structure, construction, or appearance of something. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

• The field of medicine concerned with understanding the biochemical basis of health and disease and involved in developing diagnostic and therapeutic methods that utilize MOLECULAR BIOLOGY techniques.

Use for: Monitoring, Physiological, Patient Monitoring, Physiologic Monitoring

• The continuous measurement of physiological processes, blood pressure, heart rate, renal output, reflexes, respiration, etc., in a patient or experimental animal; includes pharmacologic monitoring, the measurement of administered drugs or their metabolites in the blood, tissues, or urine.

Use for: Morality

• Standards of conduct that distinguish right from wrong.

• The development of anatomical structures to create the form of a single- or multi-cell organism. Morphogenesis provides form changes of a part, parts, or the whole organism.

Use for: Orthopedic Disorders

• Diseases of the muscles and their associated ligaments and other connective tissue and of the bones and cartilage viewed collectively.

Use for: Classical Music, Hip Hop Music, Jazz Music, Rap Music, Rock and Roll Music, Songs Vocal Melody

• Sound that expresses emotion through rhythm, melody, and harmony.

Use for: Infections, Mycobacterium

• Infections with bacteria of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM.

Use for: Infectious Myelitis , Inflammation, Spinal Cord , Myelopathy, Inflammatory , Spinal Cord Inflammation , Subacute Necrotizing Myelitis

• Inflammation of the spinal cord. Relatively common etiologies include infections; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; SPINAL CORD; and ischemia (see also SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASES). Clinical features generally include weakness, sensory loss, localized pain, incontinence, and other signs of autonomic dysfunction.

Use for: Heart Disease, Ischemic, Ischemia, Myocardial, Ischemic Heart Disease

• A disorder of cardiac function caused by insufficient blood flow to the muscle tissue of the heart. The decreased blood flow may be due to narrowing of the coronary arteries (CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE), to obstruction by a thrombus (CORONARY THROMBOSIS), or less commonly, to diffuse narrowing of arterioles and other small vessels within the heart. Severe interruption of the blood supply to the myocardial tissue may result in necrosis of cardiac muscle (MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION).

Use for: Narcotic Abuse, Narcotic Addiction, Narcotic Dependence

• Disorders related to or resulting from abuse or misuse of NARCOTICS.

Use for: Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences

• The sciences dealing with processes observable in nature.

Use for: Antisense-Strand RNA Viruses, Group V Single-Stranded RNA Viruses

• RNA viruses that have their genetic material encoded in the form of single-stranded, negative-sense RNA. Unlike RETROVIRUSES they do not employ DNA intermediates in their life-cycle

Use for: Neighborhood Disadvantage, Neighborhood Effects, Neighborhood Environment, Neighborhood Safety

• Characteristics that may describe the demographic, social, built environment, or economic characteristics of a geographic area in which people live and can affect health and well-being of neighborhood residents. Neighborhood environments include the physical environment (unsafe air/water), built environment (sidewalks/greenspace) and the social environment (safety, sense of community).

Use for: Nursing, Neonatal, Nursing, Perinatal, Perinatal Nursing

• The nursing specialty that deals with the care of newborn infants during the first four weeks after birth.

• Physicians who specialize in providing medical care to newborn infants.