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Nutrients that are provided intravenously, bypassing the digestive tract, which may contain protein, sugar, fat, and added vitamins and minerals as needed by the patient. Other terms used are total parenteral nutrition (TPN), partial parenteral nutrition (PPN), and hyperalimentation (HA).
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Terms for styles of behaviour, borrowed from a brand of pop psychology by the author of this article. Three Modes are defined. Child-Mode behaviour is playful, irreverent and frivolous. Parent-Mode behaviour involves criticism of others and an implicit assertion of superiority. Adult-Mode behaviour is practical and pragmatic, and accepts responsibility for necessary tasks.
Ãâó: www.mud.co.uk/richard/ifan394.htm
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The special relationships and strategies pursued at the headquarters of a diversified group of companies.
Ãâó: www.lhfm.salford.ac.uk/students/Stratman/glossary_...
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An XML element that contains another element. parent glossary entry
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The state from which one state in the state graph was initially derived from. It is possible that this state would eventually be reached from a different state, but its parent in that case, remains the same.
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