Word: patients
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...problems remain. Transplant surgery is a punishing procedure, and the battery of antirejection drugs a patient must take can cause grueling side effects. If a transplant recipient did become pregnant, the body, already fighting to reject the alien organ, might reject the fetus too. And if the fetus survived, the circulatory problems that caused the Saudi transplant to fail could only get worse during pregnancy, when blood volume increases dramatically...
...nice steamy title - In the Bedroom - but no particular sexual heat. Todd Field, its first-time feature director, seems never to have looked at, let alone made, a music video. This is a patient movie, carefully studying what happens to an unexciting middle-class couple, Matt and Ruth Fowler (Tom Wilkinson and Sissy Spacek), when their good, gifted son Frank (Nick Stahl) is carelessly killed in a small Maine town...
Tuberculosis—while completely curable with antibiotics—requires a strict six-month drug regimen in order to cure the patient. The antibiotics are fairly inexpensive but not available in Afghanistan...
...Each patient enlists a supporter, a friend or family member who agrees to supervise the six-month drug course. Patient, physician and supporter all sign a contract promising to follow the therapy...
...Playing on the Olympic sheet, they were able to spread us out the entire game,” Cornell coach Mike Schafer said. “It forced us to be more patient, which is not our strong point...