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Psychological First Aid

Psychological first aid (PFA) is an evidence informed approach to assisting individuals and families in the immediate aftermath of a…

01 Jan 2012
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Postpartum partial salpingectomy

Postpartum partial salpingectomy is a sterilisation technique involving the removal of the uterus, performed immediately after vaginal birth or…

01 Jan 2012
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Phototoxic

Phototoxic means more dangerous or toxic in the presence of ultraviolet light.

01 Jan 2012
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Synergy (Synergistic Effect)

A synergistic effect means that the combined effect of exposure to two agents (e.g. tobacco smoke and sunlight) is greater than…

01 Jan 2012
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Post-partum

Post-partum refers to the six week period immediatly following the birth of a child.

01 Jan 2012
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Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy involves the use of ionising radiation, either as x-rays or radioactive isotopes, to treat disease.

01 Jan 2012
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Oral mucositis (OM)

Oral mucositis (OM) refers to an inflammatory, erosive, and/or ulcerative process inside the mouth caused mainly by radiation…

01 Jan 2012
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Craniocervical

The craniocervical region is the immediate area surrounding the junction between the skull and neck.

01 Jan 2012
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Power bleaching

Power bleaching is a process of bleaching that is done in the clinic and immediate results are expected.

01 Jan 2012

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