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Gfr -- See Germany (West)


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Ghettos -- See Poverty Areas


City, urban, rural, or suburban areas which are characterized by severe economic deprivation and by accompanying physical and social decay.
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Ghosts Fiction : Khaw, Cassandra,  2021 1
 

Giant Bottle Nosed Whales -- See Whales


Large marine mammals of the order CETACEA. In the past, they were commercially valued for whale oil, for their flesh as human food and in ANIMAL FEED and FERTILIZERS, and for baleen. Today, there is a moratorium on most commercial whaling, as all species are either listed as endangered or threatened.
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Giant Cell Glioblastoma -- See Glioblastoma


A malignant form of astrocytoma histologically characterized by pleomorphism of cells, nuclear atypia, microhemorrhage, and necrosis. They may arise in any region of the central nervous system, with a predilection for the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, and commissural pathways. Clinical presentation most frequently occurs in the fifth or sixth decade of life with focal neurologic signs or seizures.
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Giant Intracranial Aneurysm -- See Intracranial Aneurysm


Abnormal outpouching in the wall of intracranial blood vessels. Most common are the saccular (berry) aneurysms located at branch points in CIRCLE OF WILLIS at the base of the brain. Vessel rupture results in SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE or INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES. Giant aneurysms (>2.5 cm in diameter) may compress adjacent structures, including the OCULOMOTOR NERVE. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p841)
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Giant Otters -- See Otters


Fish-eating carnivores of the family MUSTELIDAE, found on both hemispheres.
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Giant Pandas -- See Ursidae


The family of carnivorous or omnivorous bears, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
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Giappone -- See Japan


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Gibson Eleanor J : Gibson, Eleanor Jack.  2002 1
Gibson James J James Jerome 1904 1979 : Gibson, Eleanor Jack.  2002 1
  Gift Giving -- 4 Related Mesh Subjects   4
 

Gifted Child -- See Child, Gifted


A child or adolescent who, when compared to others of the same age or experience, exhibits capability of high performance in intellectual, creative, or artistic areas, possesses an unusual capacity for leadership or excels in specific academic fields. (From PL 100-297, Sec. 4103, Definitions)
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Gilles De La Tourette Disorder -- See Tourette Syndrome


A neuropsychological disorder related to alterations in DOPAMINE metabolism and neurotransmission involving frontal-subcortical neuronal circuits. Both multiple motor and one or more vocal tics need to be present with TICS occurring many times a day, nearly daily, over a period of more than one year. The onset is before age 18 and the disturbance is not due to direct physiological effects of a substance or another medical condition. The disturbance causes marked distress or significant impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. (From DSM-IV, 1994; Neurol Clin 1997 May;15(2):357-79)
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Gilles De La Tourettes Disease -- See Tourette Syndrome


A neuropsychological disorder related to alterations in DOPAMINE metabolism and neurotransmission involving frontal-subcortical neuronal circuits. Both multiple motor and one or more vocal tics need to be present with TICS occurring many times a day, nearly daily, over a period of more than one year. The onset is before age 18 and the disturbance is not due to direct physiological effects of a substance or another medical condition. The disturbance causes marked distress or significant impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. (From DSM-IV, 1994; Neurol Clin 1997 May;15(2):357-79)
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Gilman Charlotte Perkins 1860 1935 : Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz.  2010 1
Gingival Diseases Therapy Popular Works : Senzon, Sandra.  2003 1
 

Gingivosis -- See Gingival Diseases


Diseases involving the GINGIVA.
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Ginseng -- See Panax


An araliaceous genus of plants that contains a number of pharmacologically active agents used as stimulants, sedatives, and tonics, especially in traditional medicine. Sometimes confused with Siberian ginseng (ELEUTHEROCOCCUS).
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Giorgiye Shitati -- See Georgia


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Giouta -- See Utah


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Girl Scouts Of The United States Of America Biography Juvenile Literature : Kudlinski, Kathleen V.  1988 1
Girl Scouts United States Biography Juvenile Literature : Kudlinski, Kathleen V.  1988 1
 

Gjermani -- See Germany


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Glacial Epoch Juvenile Literature : Stille, Darlene R.  1990 1
 

Gladness -- See Happiness


Highly pleasant emotion characterized by outward manifestations of gratification.
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Glandular Fever -- See Infectious Mononucleosis


A common, acute infection usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN). There is an increase in mononuclear white blood cells and other atypical lymphocytes, generalized lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and occasionally hepatomegaly with hepatitis.
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Glass United States : Daniel, Dorothy,  1950 1
 

Glasses -- See Eyeglasses


A pair of ophthalmic lenses in a frame or mounting which is supported by the nose and ears. The purpose is to aid or improve vision. It does not include goggles or nonprescription sun glasses for which EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES is available.
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Glaucoma Popular Works   2
Glaxosmithkline : Bass, Alison.  2008 1
 

Glenohumeral Joint -- See Shoulder Joint


The articulation between the head of the HUMERUS and the glenoid cavity of the SCAPULA.
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Glioblastoma : Connolly, Sally,  2020 1
 

Glioblastoma Multiforme -- See Glioblastoma


A malignant form of astrocytoma histologically characterized by pleomorphism of cells, nuclear atypia, microhemorrhage, and necrosis. They may arise in any region of the central nervous system, with a predilection for the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, and commissural pathways. Clinical presentation most frequently occurs in the fifth or sixth decade of life with focal neurologic signs or seizures.
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Glioma Surgery   2019 1
 

Global Disease Burden -- See Global Burden of Disease


Use of various metrics to measure death and loss of health due to diseases, injuries and RISK FACTORS for all regions of the world.
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Global Health   54
Global Health Africa   2011 1
Global Health Africa South Of The Sahara : Behrman, Greg,  2004 1
Global Health Encyclopedias English   2014 1
Global Health Ethics : ten Have, H.,  2019 1
Global Health History : Lee, Kelley,  2013 1
Global Health History United States : Reinhardt, Bob H.,  2015 1
Global Health Legislation And Jurisprudence   2014 1
Global Health Trends : Bollyky, Thomas J.,  2018 1
Global Health United States : Behrman, Greg,  2004 1
Global Health United States Autobiography : Sommer, Alfred,  2013 1
Global Health United States Personal Narratives : Sommer, Alfred,  2013 1
Global Warming   4
 

Glomerulonephritis -- See Also Kidney Failure, Chronic


The end-stage of CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. It is characterized by the severe irreversible kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and the reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002). These patients generally require HEMODIALYSIS or KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION.
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