| Allen |
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964) United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-) a soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789)
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| Allen's rule |
To retain heat, warm-blooded animals tend to have shorter and bulkier limbs in colder climates than their relatives in warmer regions.
Ãâó: www.modernhumanorigins.com/a.html
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| Allen test |
A measurement of the blood supply to the hand, this test makes sure that both the radial and ulnar arteries are functioning properly.
Ãâó: www.lieberson.com/en/neurgosurgery_glossary/a.htm
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| Allen Cognitive Level Screen |
A standardized method of assessing information processing based on a theory that postulates six levels of cognitive function. It is used widely by occupational therapists.
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| Allen's m. |
with the elbow flexed at a right angle, the arm is extended horizontally and rotated externally at the shoulder, the head being rotated to the contralateral shoulder; obliteration of the radial pulse suggests scalenus anterior syndrome.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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