| CAPS | community adjustment profile system |
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| CATCH | Community Actions to Control High Blood Pressure |
| CCN | caudal central nucleus; community care network; coronary care nursing; critical care nursing |
| CCNHP | community college nursing home project |
| CCP | cephalin-cholesterol flocculation; ciliocytophthoria; chronic calcifying pancreatitis; community car... |
| PEG-rHuMGDF | PEGylated recombinant human megakaryocyte growth and development factor |
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| PDI | Psychomotor Development Index |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| DOCA | development of deoxycorticosterone acetate |
| ACCESS | Access to Community Care and Effective Services and Support |
| foetal development | Morphologic and physiologic growth and development of the mammalian embryo or foetus. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| land conservation and development commission | (LCDC) A commission appointed to determine land use policy in Oregon. (05 Dec 1998) |
| language development | The gradual expansion in complexity and meaning of symbols and sounds as perceived and interpreted by the individual through a maturational and learning process. Stages in development include babbling, cooing, word imitation with cognition, and use of short sentences. (12 Dec 1998) |
| language development disorders | Failure to understand or speak the language at the expected age. Causal factors include slow maturation, hearing loss, brain injury, mental retardation and emotional disorders. (12 Dec 1998) |
| library collection development | Development of a library collection, including the determination and coordination of selection policy, assessment of needs of users and potential users, collection use studies, collection evaluation, identification of collection needs, selection of materials, planning for resource sharing, collection maintenance and weeding, and budgeting. (12 Dec 1998) |