| shoulder-hand syndrome |
A form of algodystrophy. The hand is affected in conjunction with capsulitis of the shoulder.
Ãâó: www.ilar.org/Glossary/Glossary_s.htm
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| shoe |
A device used to adapt a straight beam transducer for use in a specific type of testing, including angle beam or surface wave tests and tests on curved surfaces. See also wedge.
Ãâó: www.ndt-ed.org/GeneralResources/Glossary/letter/s....
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| shock |
A condition that may occur after a severe injury that results in a dangerous reduction of blood flow throughout the body tissues. If untreated, shock could lead to coma and death.
Ãâó: www.nutros.com/nsr-05zzz.html
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| short bowel syndrome |
a condition in which a massive resection of the bowel results in an inability of the remaining intestine to absorb sufficient nutrients.
Ãâó: www.shortbowel.com/glossary/s.asp
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| shock |
impaired body function due to blood loss or a disturbance in the circulatory system.
Ãâó: www.health.uab.edu/show.asp
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