| NHPF | National Health Policy Forum |
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| CPP | cancer proneness phenotype; canine pancreatic polypeptide; cerebral perfusion pressure; chest pain p... |
| CSTP | Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy |
| MBP | major basic protein; maltose-binding protein; management by policy; mannose-binding protein; mean bl... |
| PAC | papular acrodermatitis of childhood; parent-adult-child; pericarditis-arthropathy-camptodactyly [syn... |
| Thane, Sir George | <person> English anatomist, 1850-1930. See: Thane's method. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Thorn, George | <person> U.S. Physician, *1906. See: Thorn test, Thorn's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| James, George | <person> 20th century U.S. Radiologist. See: Swyer-James syndrome, Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Turner, George Grey | <person> English surgeon, 1877-1951. See: Grey Turner's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kellie, George | <person> 18th century Scottish anatomist. See: Monro-Kellie doctrine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Fielding, George | <person> British anatomist, 1801-1871. See: Fielding's membrane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Fowler, George | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1848-1906. See: Fowler's position. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Fox, George | <person> U.S. Dermatologist, 1846-1937. See: Fox-Fordyce disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Low, George | <person> English physician, 1872-1952. See: Castellani-Low sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lucke, George | <person> German surgeon, 1829-1894. See: Lucke's test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| adolescent health services | Organised services to provide health care to adolescents, ages ranging from 13 through 18 years. (12 Dec 1998) |
| allied health occupations | Occupations of medical personnel who are not physicians, and are qualified by special training and, frequently, by licensure to work in supporting roles in the health care field. These occupations include, but are not limited to, medical technology, physical therapy, physician assistant, etc. (12 Dec 1998) |
| allied health personnel | Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional. (12 Dec 1998) |
| allied health professional | An individual trained to perform services in the care of patients other than a physician or registered nurse; includes a variety of therapy technicians (e.g., pulmonary), radiology technicians, physical therapists, etc. (05 Mar 2000) |
| area health education centres | Education centres authorised by the comprehensive health manpower training act, 1971, for the training of health personnel in areas where health needs are the greatest. May be used for centres other than those established by the united states act. (12 Dec 1998) |