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| ARTICLES RELATED TO appendix | | | |  appendix: Encyclopedia II - Harry Houdini - CareerIn 1891, Ehrich became a professional magician, and began calling himself Harry Houdini as a tribute to the French magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin. Initially, his magical career met with little success, though he met fellow performer Wilhelmina Beatrice (Bess) Rahner in 1893, and married her three weeks later. For the rest of his performing career, Bess would work as his stage assistant.
Houdini initially focused on cards and other traditional card acts. At one point he billed himself as the King of Cards. One of his most n ...
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Argument from poor design - As an argument regarding God The argument from poor design is sometimes interpreted, by the argumenter or the listener, as an argument against the existence of God, or against characteristics commonly attributed to God, such as omnipotence, omniscience, or personality. In a weaker form, it is used as an argument for the incompetence of God. The existence of "poor design" (as well as the perceived prodigious "wastefulness" of the evolutionary process) would seem to imply a "poor" designer, or a "blind" designer, or no designer at all. In Gould's words, "If God had design ...
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - List of ICD-9 codes - 1. Infectious and parasitic diseases 001-139
List of ICD-9 codes - Intestinal infectious diseases 001-009.
(001) Cholera
(002) Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers
(003) Other Salmonella infections
(003.0) Salmonella gastroenteritis
(004) Shigellosis
(004.9) Shigellosis, unspec.
(005) Other food poisoning (bacterial)
(005.0) Staphylococcal food poisoning
(006) Amoebiasis
(006.0) Acute amoebic dysentery without mention of abscess
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See also:List of ICD-9 codes, List of ICD-9 codes - 1. Infectious and parasitic diseases 001-139, List of ICD-9 codes - Intestinal infectious diseases 001-009, List of ICD-9 codes - tuberculosis 010-018, List of ICD-9 codes - zoonotic bacterial diseases 020-027, List of ICD-9 codes - other bacterial diseases 030-041, List of ICD-9 codes - human immunodeficiency virus hiv infection 042-044, List of ICD-9 codes - poliomyelitis and other non-arthropod-borne viral diseases of central nervous system 045-049, List of ICD-9 codes - viral diseases accompanied by exanthem 050-057, List of ICD-9 codes - arthropod-borne viral diseases 060-066, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae 070-079, List of ICD-9 codes - rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases 080-088, List of ICD-9 codes - syphilis and other venereal diseases 090-099, List of ICD-9 codes - other spirochetal diseases 100-104, List of ICD-9 codes - mycoses 110-118, List of ICD-9 codes - helminthiases 120-129, List of ICD-9 codes - other infectious and parasitic diseases 130-136, List of ICD-9 codes - late effects of infectious and parasitic diseases 137-139, List of ICD-9 codes - 2. Neoplasms 140-239, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of lip oral cavity and pharynx 140-149, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of digestive organs and peritoneum 150-159, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs 160-165, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of bone connective tissue skin and breast 170-176, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs 179-189, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites 190-199, List of ICD-9 codes - malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissue 200-208, List of ICD-9 codes - benign neoplasms 210-229, List of ICD-9 codes - carcinoma in situ 230-234, List of ICD-9 codes - neoplasms of uncertain behavior 235-238, List of ICD-9 codes - neoplasms of unspecified nature 239-239, List of ICD-9 codes - 3. Endocrine nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders 240-279, List of ICD-9 codes - disorders of thyroid gland 240-246, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of other endocrine glands 250-259, List of ICD-9 codes - nutritional deficiencies 260-269, List of ICD-9 codes - other metabolic and immunity disorders 270-279, List of ICD-9 codes - 4. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 280-289, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 280-289, List of ICD-9 codes - 5. Mental disorders 290-319, List of ICD-9 codes - psychoses 290-299, List of ICD-9 codes - organic psychotic conditions 290-294, List of ICD-9 codes - other psychoses 295-299, List of ICD-9 codes - neurotic disorders personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders 300-316, List of ICD-9 codes - mental retardation 317-319, List of ICD-9 codes - 6. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 320-389, List of ICD-9 codes - inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system 320-326, List of ICD-9 codes - hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system 330-337, List of ICD-9 codes - other disorders of the central nervous system 340-349, List of ICD-9 codes - disorders of the peripheral nervous system 350-359, List of ICD-9 codes - disorders of the eye and adnexa 360-379, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of the ear and mastoid process 380-389, List of ICD-9 codes - 7. Diseases of the circulatory system 390-459, List of ICD-9 codes - acute rheumatic fever 390-392, List of ICD-9 codes - chronic rheumatic heart disease 393-398, List of ICD-9 codes - hypertensive disease 401-405, List of ICD-9 codes - ischemic heart disease 410-414, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of pulmonary circulation 415-417, List of ICD-9 codes - other forms of heart disease 420-429, List of ICD-9 codes - cerebrovascular disease 430-438, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of arteries arterioles and capillaries 440-448, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of veins and lymphatics and other diseases of circulatory system 451-459, List of ICD-9 codes - 8. Diseases of the respiratory system 460-519, List of ICD-9 codes - acute respiratory infections 460-466, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases of the upper respiratory tract 470-478, List of ICD-9 codes - pneumonia and influenza 480-487, List of ICD-9 codes - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions 490-496, List of ICD-9 codes - pneumoconioses and other lung diseases due to external agents 500-508, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases of respiratory system 510-519, List of ICD-9 codes - 9. Diseases of the digestive system 520-579, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of oral cavity salivary glands and jaws 520-529, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of esophagus stomach and duodenum 530-537, List of ICD-9 codes - appendicitis 540-543, List of ICD-9 codes - hernia of abdominal cavity 550-553, List of ICD-9 codes - noninfectious enteritis and colitis 555-558, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases of intestines and peritoneum 560-569, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases of digestive system 570-579, List of ICD-9 codes - 10. Diseases of the genitourinary system 580-629, List of ICD-9 codes - nephritis nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis 580-589, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases of urinary system 590-599, List of ICD-9 codes - diseases of male genital organs 600-608, List of ICD-9 codes - disorders of breast 610-611, List of ICD-9 codes - inflammatory disease of female pelvic organs 614-616, List of ICD-9 codes - other disorders of female genital tract 617-629, List of ICD-9 codes - 11. Complications of pregnancy childbirth and the puerperium 630-676, List of ICD-9 codes - ectopic and molar pregnancy 630-633, List of ICD-9 codes - other pregnancy with abortive outcome 634-639, List of ICD-9 codes - complications mainly related to pregnancy 640-648, List of ICD-9 codes - normal delivery and other indications for care in pregnancy labor and delivery 650-659, List of ICD-9 codes - complications occurring mainly in the course of labor and delivery 660-669, List of ICD-9 codes - complications of the puerperium 670-676, List of ICD-9 codes - 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 680-709, List of ICD-9 codes - infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue 680-686, List of ICD-9 codes - other inflammatory conditions of skin and subcutaneous tissue 690-698, List of ICD-9 codes - other diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue 700-709, List of ICD-9 codes - 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 710-739, List of ICD-9 codes - arthropathies and related disorders 710-719, List of ICD-9 codes - dorsopathies 720-724, List of ICD-9 codes - rheumatism excluding the back 725-729, List of ICD-9 codes - osteopathies chondropathies and acquired musculoskeletal deformities 730-739, List of ICD-9 codes - 14. Congenital anomalies 740-759, List of ICD-9 codes - congenital anomalies 740-759, List of ICD-9 codes - 15. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 760-779, List of ICD-9 codes - maternal causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality 760-763, List of ICD-9 codes - other conditions originating in the perinatal period 764-779, List of ICD-9 codes - 16. Symptoms signs and ill-defined conditions 780-799, List of ICD-9 codes - symptoms 780-789, List of ICD-9 codes - nonspecific abnormal findings 790-796, List of ICD-9 codes - ill-defined and unknown causes of morbidity and mortality 797-799, List of ICD-9 codes - 17. Injury and poisoning 800-999, List of ICD-9 codes - fracture of skull 800-804, List of ICD-9 codes - fracture of neck and trunk 805-809, List of ICD-9 codes - fracture of upper limb 810-819, List of ICD-9 codes - fracture of lower limb 820-829, List of ICD-9 codes - dislocation 830-839, List of ICD-9 codes - sprains and strains of joints and adjacent muscles 840-848, List of ICD-9 codes - intracranial injury excluding those with skull fracture 850-854, List of ICD-9 codes - internal injury of thorax abdomen and pelvis 860-869, List of ICD-9 codes - open wound of head neck and trunk 870-879, List of ICD-9 codes - open wound 870-897, List of ICD-9 codes - open wound of upper limb 880-887, List of ICD-9 codes - open wound of lower limb 890-897, List of ICD-9 codes - injury to blood vessels 900-904, List of ICD-9 codes - late effects of injuries poisonings toxic effects and other external causes 905-909, List of ICD-9 codes - superficial injury 910-919, List of ICD-9 codes - contusion with intact skin surface 920-924, List of ICD-9 codes - crushing injury 925-929, List of ICD-9 codes - effects of foreign body entering through orifice 930-939, List of ICD-9 codes - burns 940-949, List of ICD-9 codes - injury to nerves and spinal cord 950-957, List of ICD-9 codes - certain traumatic complications and unspecified injuries 958-959, List of ICD-9 codes - poisoning by drugs medicinal and biological substances 960-979, List of ICD-9 codes - toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source 980-989, List of ICD-9 codes - other and unspecified effects of external causes 990-995, List of ICD-9 codes - complications of surgical and medical care not elsewhere classified 996-999, List of ICD-9 codes - E section -- External causes of injury, List of ICD-9 codes - V codes -- Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services Read more here: » List of ICD-9 codes: Encyclopedia II - List of ICD-9 codes - 1. 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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Diarrhea - Causes This condition can be a symptom of injury, disease, foodborne illness or extreme excess of Vitamin C and is usually accompanied by abdominal pain, and often nausea and vomiting. There are other conditions which involve some but not all of the symptoms of diarrhea, and so the formal medical definition of diarrhea involves defecation of more than 200 grams per day (though formal weighing of stools to determine a diagno ...
See also:Diarrhea, Diarrhea - Causes, Diarrhea - Mechanism, Diarrhea - Acute diarrhea, Diarrhea - Chronic diarrhea, Diarrhea - Infective diarrhea, Diarrhea - Malabsorption, Diarrhea - Inflammatory bowel disease, Diarrhea - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea - Other important causes, Diarrhea - Treatment of diarrhea Read more here: » Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Diarrhea - Causes |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - 1941 - Events
1941 - January-February.
January 6 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms Speech in the State of the Union Address.
January 10 - Lend-Lease is introduced into the U.S. Congress.
January 19 - British troops attack Italian-held Eritrea.
January 21 - World War II: Australian and British forces attack Tobruk, Libya.
January 22 - World War II: British troops capture Tobruk from the Italians.
January 23 - Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Cong ...
See also:1941, 1941 - Events, 1941 - January-February, 1941 - March, 1941 - April, 1941 - May, 1941 - June, 1941 - July-August, 1941 - September-October, 1941 - November, 1941 - December, 1941 - Unknown dates, 1941 - Ongoing events, 1941 - Births, 1941 - January, 1941 - February, 1941 - March, 1941 - April, 1941 - May, 1941 - June, 1941 - July, 1941 - August-September, 1941 - October-November, 1941 - December, 1941 - Unknown dates, 1941 - Deaths, 1941 - January, 1941 - February, 1941 - March, 1941 - April-May, 1941 - June, 1941 - July, 1941 - August, 1941 - September-October, 1941 - November-December, 1941 - Fiction, 1941 - Nobel Prizes Read more here: » 1941: Encyclopedia II - 1941 - Events |
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| | | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Krusty - Biography The episode "Like Father, Like Clown" (based on the film The Jazz Singer), first released on October 24, 1991, expanded on his origin. According to it, he was born Herschel Schmoeckel Krustofsky and is of Jewish heritage. Krusty is a third generation American. In 1902, Krusty's grandfather Zed Krustofski left Imperial Russia for the United States and gained entry through Ellis Island. His son Hyman Krustofsky became an Orthodox rabbi and a leader of his community, whose wise counsel is continually sought. Rabbi Krustofsky, voiced by J ...
See also:Krusty, Krusty - Biography, Krusty - Recent history, Krusty - Quotes, Krusty - Krusty products, Krusty - Video game appearances Read more here: » Krusty: Encyclopedia II - Krusty - Biography |
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| | | | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - The service today The service is still heavily reliant on community support for funding, and is well respected across the country as an organisation that has contributed so much to rural development. The service basically holds true to the original model set by John Flynn.
Its services include:
on site emergency first aid
safe transport to hospitals as needed
radio advice to remote situations, although most communication these days is by telephone, using satellite-phones when necessary
taking advantage of technol ...
See also:Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - A Mantle of Safety for the Outback, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - Flight and Radio: The fusion of two fledgling technologies, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - Success and continued success, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - The service today, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - Aircraft, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - Organisation, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - Statistics, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - School of the Air, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - Reference Read more here: » Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia: Encyclopedia II - Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - The service today |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - 1926 - Events
1926 - January-April.
January 1 - Ireland's first regular radio service, 2RN (later Radio Éireann), begins broadcasting.
January 1, Turkey switches to the Gregorian calendar after reforms set by Kamal Ataturk
January 8 - Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz
January 12 - Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll premiere their radio program Sam 'n' Henry, in which the two white performers portrayed two black characters from Harlem looking ...
See also:1926, 1926 - Events, 1926 - January-April, 1926 - May-July, 1926 - August-October, 1926 - November-December, 1926 - Unknown dates, 1926 - Births, 1926 - January, 1926 - February, 1926 - March, 1926 - April, 1926 - May, 1926 - June, 1926 - July, 1926 - August, 1926 - September, 1926 - October, 1926 - November, 1926 - December, 1926 - Deaths, 1926 - Nobel Prizes Read more here: » 1926: Encyclopedia II - 1926 - Events |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Endoscopy - History The first endoscope, of a kind, was developed in 1806 by Philip Bozzini with his introduction of a "Lichtleiter" (light conductor) "for the examinations of the canals and cavities of the human body". However, the Vienna Medical Society disapproved of such curiosity. Apparently an endoscope was first introduced into a human in 1853. The use of electric light was a major step in the improvement of endoscopy. The first such lights were external. Later smaller bulbs became available, making internal light possible, for instance in a hysteroscope ...
See also:Endoscopy, Endoscopy - Overview, Endoscopy - Components, Endoscopy - Types, Endoscopy - History, Endoscopy - Recent developments Read more here: » Endoscopy: Encyclopedia II - Endoscopy - History |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Ulcerative colitis - Treatment Although great progress has been made in the last 20 years, in understanding and treating the disease, a definitive treatment or cure for Ulcerative colitis still eludes modern medicine. Therefore, treatment for Ulcerative colitis actually aims at inducing remission, preventing relapse, improving nutritional deficiency, and ensuring normal growth and development in child patients. This is achieved primarily through medication, and sometimes surgery.
Anti-inflammatory drugs (such as sulfasalazine or mesalamine) are often used, an ...
See also:Ulcerative colitis, Ulcerative colitis - Symptoms, Ulcerative colitis - Comparison to Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis - Cause, Ulcerative colitis - Diagnosis, Ulcerative colitis - Course, Ulcerative colitis - Treatment, Ulcerative colitis - Current research and treatment alternatives Read more here: » Ulcerative colitis: Encyclopedia II - Ulcerative colitis - Treatment |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Stump v. Sparkman - Background On July 9, 1971, Ora Spitler McFarlin of Auburn, Indiana, through her attorney Warren G. Sunday, presented a petition to Judge Harold D. Stump of the DeKalb County Circuit Court asking to have her 15-year-old daughter, Linda Spitler, surgically sterilized. The petition alleged that the daughter was "somewhat retarded," was associating with "older youth and young men" and that it would be in the daughter's best interest to undergo a tubal ...
See also:Stump v. Sparkman, Stump v. Sparkman - Facts, Stump v. Sparkman - Background, Stump v. Sparkman - The case below, Stump v. Sparkman - The holding, Stump v. Sparkman - Test of a judicial act, Stump v. Sparkman - The dissent, Stump v. Sparkman - Justice Stewart's dissent, Stump v. Sparkman - Justice Powell's dissent, Stump v. Sparkman - Notes, Stump v. Sparkman - Law review articles, Stump v. Sparkman - Book Read more here: » Stump v. Sparkman: Encyclopedia II - Stump v. Sparkman - Background |
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| | | | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Biography of Pope John Paul II - Health As the youngest pope elected since Pope Pius IX in 1846, John Paul II entered the papacy as a healthy, relatively young man who hiked, swam and went skiing. However, after over twenty-five years on the papal throne, the 1981 assassination attempt, and a number of cancer scares, John Paul's physical health declined. He had a tumour removed from his colon in 1992, dislocated his shoulder in 1993, broke ...
See also:Biography of Pope John Paul II, Biography of Pope John Paul II - Early life, Biography of Pope John Paul II - University, Biography of Pope John Paul II - The Second World War, Biography of Pope John Paul II - The young priest, Biography of Pope John Paul II - Bishop and Cardinal, Biography of Pope John Paul II - A Pope from Poland, Biography of Pope John Paul II - Assassination attempts, Biography of Pope John Paul II - Health, Biography of Pope John Paul II - Death, Biography of Pope John Paul II - World reactions, Biography of Pope John Paul II - John Paul the Great, Biography of Pope John Paul II - Funeral Read more here: » Biography of Pope John Paul II: Encyclopedia II - Biography of Pope John Paul II - Health |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Bayard Rustin - Early life Rustin was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He was raised by his maternal grandparents. For the first ten years of his life, Rustin believed that his birth mother, who had borne him out of wedlock when she was seventeen, was his sister. Rustin's grandmother, Julia, was a Quaker, though she attended her husband's A.M.E. Church. She was also a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). NAACP leaders such as W.E.B. Du Bois and James Weldon Johnson were frequent guests in the Rustin home. With these influences in his early life, Rustin campaigned against raciall ...
See also:Bayard Rustin, Bayard Rustin - Early life, Bayard Rustin - Evolving affiliations, Bayard Rustin - Influence on the civil-rights movement Read more here: » Bayard Rustin: Encyclopedia II - Bayard Rustin - Early life |
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| | | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Ulcerative colitis - Treatment Although much progress has been made in the last 20 years, in understanding and treating the disease, a definitive treatment or cure for Ulcerative colitis still eludes modern medicine. Therefore, treatment for Ulcerative colitis actually aims at inducing remission, preventing relapse, improving nutritional deficiency, and ensuring normal growth and development in child patients. This is achieved primarily through medication, and sometimes surgery.
Anti-inflammatory drugs (such as sulfasalazine or mesalamine) are often used, and ...
See also:Ulcerative colitis, Ulcerative colitis - Features, Ulcerative colitis - Comparison to Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis - Cause, Ulcerative colitis - Diagnosis, Ulcerative colitis - Course, Ulcerative colitis - Treatment, Ulcerative colitis - Current research and treatment alternatives Read more here: » Ulcerative colitis: Encyclopedia II - Ulcerative colitis - Treatment |
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| | | | | appendix: Encyclopedia II - Evolution - Overview of evolution
Evolution - Evidence of evolution.
Main article: Evidence of evolution
The process of evolution has left behind numerous records which reveal the history of different species. While the best-known of these are the fossils, fossils are only a small part of the overall physical record of evolution. Fossils, taken together with the comparative anatomy of present-day plants and animals, constitute the morphological record. By comparing the anatomies of both modern and extinct species ...
See also:Evolution, Evolution - Overview of evolution, Evolution - Evidence of evolution, Evolution - History of evolutionary thought, Evolution - Misconceptions about modern evolutionary biology, Evolution - Social and religious controversies, Evolution - Science of evolution, Evolution - Academic disciplines, Evolution - The Modern Synthesis, Evolution - Heredity, Evolution - Mechanisms of evolution, Evolution - Speciation and extinction, Evolution - Notes and references Read more here: » Evolution: Encyclopedia II - Evolution - Overview of evolution |
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