| POEMS |
Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters are sources of information that are highly relevant, valid, and can be obtained with minimal effort. POEMs articles are printed in each issue of the Journal of Family Practice and serve as the grist for monthly Family Medicine Journal Clubs.
Ãâó: www.mcg.edu/som/fmfacdev/fd_ebmconcepts.htm
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| POEMS s. |
a multisystem syndrome combining polyneuropathy organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M component, and skin changes. It may be linked to a dysproteinemia such as the presence of unusual monoclonal proteins and light chains. Called also Crow-Fukase s. and PEP s.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| poetry t. |
a form of bibliotherapy in which a selected poem is used to evoke feelings and responses for discussion in a therapeutic setting. The poem may be a published work or one created by the patient, and poetic devices such as rhythm, image, and metaphor contribute to the therapeutic effect.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| poe- |
The geographic point in a routing scheme from which cargo or personnel depart. This point may be a seaport or an aerial port from which personnel and equipment move to a port of debarkation.
Ãâó: ops.fhwa.dot.gov/opssecurity/dev-mx/appendix_c.htm
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| poe- |
Port of Entry. A roadside site used to monitor and regulate trucks using state highways with respect to weight, size, safety and possibly weight distance taxation.
Ãâó: www.unm.edu/~atr/glossary.html
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