The casualty must be lifted (scoop) to be put on the stretcher. This lifting can be made manually, but it is also possible to use specific devices. These devices can be also used as stretchers, but only for short distances. A long spine board can be used to scoop and carry the victim to the stretcher; in case a spine trauma is suspected, the victim is left on the board and tied to it and the board is simply put on the stretcher. The spine and the overall immobilisation can al ...

See also:

Stretcher, Stretcher - Lifting and carrying devices, Stretcher - Other types of stretchers

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 Brahmadvara:

the door where kundalini enters the spine

(See also:  Brahmadvara, Body Mind and Soul)

 Ida:

the channel on the left of the spine

(See also:  Ida, Body Mind and Soul)

 Kundalini:

a coiled female snake, the latent energy at the base of the spine

(See also:  Kundalini, Body Mind and Soul)

kundalini:

The "fire snake" supposedly at the base of the spine.

(See also: kundalini, Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)

Vajra

(Sanskrit) One of the channels in the astral spine

(See also: Vajra, New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)

Vajra: Sanskrit: One of the channels in the astral spine

(See also: Vajra, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

Brahmadvara: (Sanskrit)

The door where the kundalini enters the spine

(See also: Brahmadvara, New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)

muldhara

(Sanskrit) First chakra (Root) at the base of the spine

(See also: Muldhara, Body Mind and Soul)

Spondylosis: A condition of the spine characterized by fixation or stiffness of a vertebral joint

(See also: Spondylosis, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Dictionary, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

Kundalini: Potential energy lying dormant at the base of the spine.

(See also: Kundalini, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Dictionary, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

CHIROPRACTIC: The chiropractic views that spine as the backbone of human health: misalignments of the vertebrae caused by poor posture or trauma cause pressure on the spinal nerve roots, leading to diminished function and illness.

Through manipulation or adjustment of the spine, treatment seeks to analyze and correct these misalignments.

(See also: Chiropractic, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

The typical patient is a young man of 15-30 years old (although women are also affected) with pain and stiffness in the spine. It is also associated with iridocyclitis (anterior uveitis), ulcerative colitis, psoriasis and Reiter's disease, through HLA-B27 (see below). Osteopenia or osteoporosis of AP spine, causing eventual compression fractures and a back "hump" if untreated. Organs affected by AS, other than the axial spine, are ...

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Ankylosing spondylitis, Ankylosing spondylitis - Signs and symptoms, Ankylosing spondylitis - Diagnosis, Ankylosing spondylitis - Pathophysiology, Ankylosing spondylitis - Epidemiology, Ankylosing spondylitis - Therapy, Ankylosing spondylitis - Physical therapy, Ankylosing spondylitis - Medication, Ankylosing spondylitis - Alternative medicine, Ankylosing spondylitis - Prognosis, Ankylosing spondylitis - Famous patients, Ankylosing spondylitis - Reference

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The earliest known echinoids are found in the rocks of the upper part of the Ordovician period, and they have survived to the present day where they are a successful and diverse group of organisms. In well preserved specimens the spines may be present, but usually only the test is found. Sometimes isolated spines are common as fossils. Some echinoids (such as Tylocidaris clavigera which is found in the Cretaceous period Chalk Formation of England) had very heavy club-shaped spines that would be difficult for an attacking predator to break through and make the echinoid awkward to handle. Such spines ...

See also:

Sea urchin, Sea urchin - Geological history, Sea urchin - References and further reading

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FISH GATE - the chakra at the base of the spine. (NAD)

(See also: FISH GATE, Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

pingala:

pingala - the channel on the right of the spine

(See also: pingala, Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)

ida:

ida - the channel on the left of the spine

(See also: ida, Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)

Brahmadvara: The opening where kundalini enters the spine.

(See also: Brahmadvara, Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)

Chiropractic practice:

a discipline that views the spine as the backbone of human health. Misalignments of vertebrae caused by poor posture or trauma cause pressure on the spinal nerve roots, leading to diminished function and illness. Through manipulation or adjustment of the spine, treatment seeks to analyze and correct misalignments.

(See also: Chiropractic practice, Alternative Medicine, Body Mind and Soul)

Chiropractic: Works with the body’s skeletal structure for improved posture, balance and ease of movement. It is based on the philosophy that the body is a healthy system. However, any distortion of the spine can negatively affect other areas of the body. Chiropractors use manipulation techniques to right the spine and vertebrae.

(See also: Chiropractic, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

To advance in the level, there are certain goals to complete. You do this in career mode. The goals start off easy enough, for beginning players. As you advance, the goals get harder as you gain more skill. For a total of 190 goals, this can keep you busy for awhile. ...

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Skaters, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Secret Skaters, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Levels, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Hidden Levels, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - New Tricks, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Skitching, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Spine transfer, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Advancing, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Online play, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Soundtrack

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pingala

(Sanskrit) Subtle nerve channel on the right side of the spine; channel used for directing kundalini energy and chakra work

(See also: Pingala, Body Mind and Soul)