October 15, 2014
Complementary but opposing qualities assigned to everything in the natural world as part of ancient Chinese cosmology. Everything has a yin and a corresponding yang as in night and day, hot and cold. The human body has both yin and yang organs which must produce a balance by operating in pairs. A balance of yin […]
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October 15, 2014
An ancient Eastern philosophy of health and well-being. It is also a philosophy and exercise system that combines movement and simple poses with deep breathing and meditation to unite the human soul with a universal spirit.
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October 15, 2014
A type of germ cell tumor. Most commonly found in the ovaries, testes, or tailbone area.
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October 15, 2014
A genetic condition characterized by a sensitivity to all sources of ultraviolet radiation.
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October 15, 2014
An outdated form of mammography that records the images of the breast on paper rather than on film. This method is rarely used now.
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October 15, 2014
A way of delivering radiation treatment to a very targeted area of the brain.
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October 15, 2014
Whitmore-Jewett Staging System
A system used for the staging of prostate cancer.
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