| Heimlich | Harry J., U.S. Thoracic surgeon, *1920. See: Heimlich manoeuvre. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Heimlich manoeuvre | A planned action designed to expel an obstructing bolus of food from the throat by placing a fist on the abdomen between the navel and the costal margin, grasping the fist with the other hand, and forcefully thrusting it inward and upward so as to force the diaphragm upward, forcing air up the trachea to dislodge the obstruction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heimlich manuvre | An emergency, lifesaving procedure whereby the rescuer delivers a sharp upward and inward abdominal thrust on the victim (usually from behind) in an effort to expel a foreign object from the airway. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Heine | Leopold, German ophthalmologist, 1870-1940. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heineke | Walter, German surgeon, 1834-1901. See: Heineke-Mikulicz pyloroplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heineke-Mikulicz pyloroplasty | Pyloroplasty in which a short longitudinal incision is made over the pylorus and closed transversely. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heinrich Hertz | <person, physics> 19th-century German physicist who first observed low-frequency electromagnetic waves. (13 Nov 1997) |
| heinz bodies | Coccoid inclusion bodies resulting from oxidative injury to and precipitation of haemoglobin, seen in the presence of certain abnormal haemoglobins and erythrocytes with enzyme deficiencies. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Heinz body anaemia | A congenital haemolytic anaemia, due to autosomal inheritance of one of many unstable haemoglobins. The anaemia is of variable severity and characterised by the presence in vivo or in vitro of Heinz bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heinz body test | <haematology, investigation> A test for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient red blood cells; an oxidant (acetylphenylhydrazine) is added to blood; after incubation at 37°C, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient samples exhibit more than 30% Heinz bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heinz, Robert | <person> German pathologist. Lived: 1865-1924. See: Heinz bodies, Heinz body test, Heinz-Ehrlich body, Heinz body anaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heinz-Ehrlich body | A round oxyphil body found in the red blood cell in case of haemocytolysis due to a specific blood poison. Synonym: Heinz-Ehrlich body. (05 Mar 2000) |
| heiress | A female heir. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Heister's diverticulum | <anatomy, vein> One of two dilated parts of the internal jugular vein: the superior bulb (Heister's diverticulum) is a dilation at the beginning of the internal jugular vein in the jugular fossa of the temporal bone; the inferior bulb is a dilat ed portion of the vein just before it reaches the brachiocephalic vein. Synonym: jugular bulb, bulbus venae jugularis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heister's valve | A series of crescentic folds of mucous membrane in the upper part of the cystic duct, arranged in a somewhat spiral manner. Synonym: plica spiralis ductus cystici, Amussat's valve, Heister's valve, spiral valve of cystic duct, valvula spiralis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| height |
In gastropods (except in cowries) the distance from the embryonic whorls or apex to the siphonal canal (the term "length" is also used). In bivalves the greatest distance from the beaks on a vertical line to the ventral margin.
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| height |
Medieval unit of measurement based on the width of a man's hand; equals four inches. Horse height is measured from withers (the highest point of the back) to the ground. Mustangs can vary in size but average 14 hands high.
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| Heimlich maneuver |
An emergency first-aid treatment, consisting of a series of under-the-diaphragm abdominal thrusts, used on a person choking on food or a foreign object.
Ãâó: ymghealthinfo.org/content.asp
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| Heimlich maneuver |
A first aid measure employing vigorous compression of the abdominal used to treat acute upper airway obstruction by a foreign body
Ãâó: glenlivet.mph.ed.ac.uk/endo/private/glossary.htm
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Measured in hands at the high point of the withers; one hand equals 4 inches.
Ãâó: www.horseshoes.com/glossary/h/glsrh.htm
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| HEI | reaching a higher intensity |
| HEI | rising progressively |
| HEI | a high place |
| HEI | an Asian river between China and Russia |
| HEI | god of dawn and light |
| HEI | god of dawn and light |
| HEI | god of dawn and light |
| HEI | an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea |
| HEI | an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea |
| HEI | United States writer of science fiction (1907-1988) |
| HEI | shockingly brutal or cruel |
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