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Conscientious Refusal to Treat
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D000078383 |
[Refusal of health professionals to provide medical services on the basis of moral or religious beliefs.
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Conscious Sedation
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D016292 |
[A drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients respond purposefully to verbal commands, either alone or accompanied by light tactile stimulation. No interventions are required to maintain a patent airway. (From: American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines)
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Consciousness
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D003243 |
[Sense of awareness of self and of the environment.
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Consciousness Disorders
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D003244 |
[Organic mental disorders in which there is impairment of the ability to maintain awareness of self and environment and to respond to environmental stimuli. Dysfunction of the cerebral hemispheres or brain stem RETICULAR FORMATION may result in this condition.
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Consciousness Monitors
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D056805 |
[Devices used to assess the level of consciousness especially during anesthesia. They measure brain activity level based on the EEG.
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Consensus
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D032921 |
[General agreement or collective opinion; the judgment arrived at by most of those concerned.
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Consensus Development Conference
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D016446 |
[Official statements of the findings or recommendations expressing the outcome of a meeting convened to evaluate current thought and research on a subject of interest.
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Consensus Development Conference, NIH
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D016447 |
[Official statements of the finding or recommendations expressing the outcome from a conference sponsored by NIH.
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Consensus Development Conferences as Topic
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D003245 |
[Works that are about the concept of consensus development conferences, such as their general design or a means of scientific communication.
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Consensus Development Conferences, NIH as Topic
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D015975 |
[Articles on conferences sponsored by NIH presenting summary statements representing the majority agreement of physicians, scientists, and other professionals convening for the purpose of reaching a consensus on a subject of interest. This heading is used for NIH consensus conferences as a means of scientific communication. In indexing it is viewed as a type of review article and as a tag for any article appearing in any publication of the NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR).
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Consensus Sequence
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D016384 |
[A theoretical representative nucleotide or amino acid sequence in which each nucleotide or amino acid is the one which occurs most frequently at that site in the different sequences which occur in nature. The phrase also refers to an actual sequence which approximates the theoretical consensus. A known CONSERVED SEQUENCE set is represented by a consensus sequence. Commonly observed supersecondary protein structures (AMINO ACID MOTIFS) are often formed by conserved sequences.
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Consent Forms
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D032962 |
[Documents describing a medical treatment or research project, including proposed procedures, risks, and alternatives, that are to be signed by an individual, or the individual's proxy, to indicate his/her understanding of the document and a willingness to undergo the treatment or to participate in the research.
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Conservation of Energy Resources
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D003246 |
[Planned management, use, and preservation of energy resources.
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Conservation of Natural Resources
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D003247 |
[The protection, preservation, restoration, and rational use of all resources in the total environment.
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Conservation of Water Resources
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D000074067 |
[Preservation and or management of WATER RESOURCES especially under conditions of scarce supply.
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Conservative Treatment
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D000072700 |
[Therapeutic approaches that are limited, gradual, or well-established as opposed to radical methods.
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Conserved Sequence
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D017124 |
[A sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide or of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that is similar across multiple species. A known set of conserved sequences is represented by a CONSENSUS SEQUENCE. AMINO ACID MOTIFS are often composed of conserved sequences.
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Consolidation Chemotherapy
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D060830 |
[Drug treatment designed to further diminish the disease toward complete remission following INDUCTION CHEMOTHERAPY. It helps to consolidate the gains during induction chemotherapy and may be followed by MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY.
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Constipation
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D003248 |
[Difficult defecation.
, Infrequent or difficult evacuation of FECES. These symptoms are associated with a variety of causes, including low DIETARY FIBER intake, emotional or nervous disturbances, systemic and structural disorders, drug-induced aggravation, and infections.
, Symptom characterized by the passage of stool once a week or less.
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Constitution and Bylaws
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D003249 |
[The fundamental principles and laws adopted by an organization for the regulation and governing of its affairs.
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