| shin spots |
The colloquial name for necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum. This condition is usually, but not always, associated with diabetes. SEE: necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum.
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| shinrin-yoku |
In traditional Chinese medicine, walking and bathing in the forest to promote good health and prevent the effects of aging. The air and aromas of the forest are also felt to be therapeutic.
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| shin splints |
term for the pain felt on the front and inside of the lower leg due to inflamed muscles and/or tendons.
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| Shibley's s. |
in the presence of consolidation of the lung or a collection of fluid in the pleural cavity, all spoken vowels are heard through the stethoscope as “ah.”
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| shifting d. |
dullness on abdominal percussion, the level of which shifts as the patient is rolled from side to side; indicative of free fluid in the abdominal cavity.
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