The English word " amputation " was first applied to surgery in the 17th century, possibly first in Peter Lowe's A discourse of the Whole Art of Chirurgerie ( published in either 1597 or 1612 ); his work was derived from 16th century French texts and early English writers also used the words " extirpation " ( 16th century French texts tended to use extirper ), " disarticulation ", and " dismemberment " ( from the Old French desmembrer and a more common term before the 17th century for limb loss or removal ), or simply " cutting ", but by the end of the 17th century " amputation " had come to dominate as the accepted medical term.

* Whole medical system

Whole brain emulation is discussed by futurists as a " logical endpoint " of the topical computational neuroscience and neuroinformatics fields, both about brain simulation for medical research purposes.

Category: Whole medical systems

* Whole medical systems such as homeopathy, naturopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, and ayurveda.

Whole brain emulation is discussed in computational neuroscience and neuroinformatics, in the context of brain simulation for medical research purposes.

Pierre A. Riffard: " The doctrine of analogy and correspondence, present in all esoteric schools of thinking, upholds that the Whole is One and that its different levels ( realms, worlds ) are equivalent systems, whose parts are in strict correspondence.

Whole house structures were discovered where one can see how the people of that era lived.

This abrogation of Make Whole doctrine puts the insurer in the position of having first claim to an at-fault party's assets, even if the assured is left destitute as a result ( see Northern Buckeye vs Lawson-2004 ).

) Also see Carl Watner, " The Most Generous Nation on Earth: Voluntaryism and American Philanthropy ," Whole Number 61.

For the American national grocery store chain owned by Whole Foods, see Whole Foods Market, and for the 1933 play by Ivor Novello see Fresh Fields ( play ).

Common among most hackers, SF fans, and members of several other connected leading-edge subcultures, including the pro-technology ' Whole Earth ' wing of the ecology movement, space activists, many members of Mensa, and the Discordian / neo-pagan underground ( see geek ).

Other journals related to spiritual ecology include Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion, Whole Terrain, a journal of " reflective environmental practice ," Orion magazine, and Color Wheel.

As a member of the gospel quintet called The Sisters of Glory, which included Thelma Houston, Phoebe Snow, Lois Walden, Albertina Walker, and herself, Peniston would also record a spiritual album, Good News in Hard Times, that featured two solo traditionals (" How I Got Over " and " Precious Memories ") performed by the singer, four standards with her solo part (" Rough Side of the Mountain ", " He's Got the Whole World in His Hands ", " I Won't Be Back No More " and " Oh Happy Day "), as well as her chorus vocals on additional nine tracks.

In Hebrew, the root of the word ( usually in a three or occasionally four letter format ), and depending on the vowels that are used, has several meanings ( that are relevant to the general meaning of the word Shalom ); as for example: One meaning is " Whole ", another could be the actual verb " Pay " usually in command form.

Whole, dried Bletilla root is sold at many herbal shops, Asian markets and specialty stores.

Whole families are moving and removal firms are booked for months ahead.

Whole platoons were taking up new positions on the steps, arriving and departing, while I stayed glued, like a signpost, to one spot.

Whole blocks are disappearing and more are scheduled to vanish to make room for wide boulevards that will show off its treasures to better advantage -- the great domes and graceful spires of its mosques, the panorama of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn.

Such current resources include the Whole Life Learning Center & AHB Community School.

Whole lambs and goats can be seen on the asado.

-short for " The Collective Consciousness Society "-which had several hit singles produced by Mickie Most, including a version of Led Zeppelin's " Whole Lotta Love ", which was used as the theme for BBC's Top Of The Pops between 1971 and 1981.

Whole blood ( plasma and cells ) exhibits non-Newtonian fluid dynamics ; its flow properties are adapted to flow effectively through tiny capillary blood vessels with less resistance than plasma by itself.

The expression of many genes can be determined by measuring mRNA levels with multiple techniques including microarrays, expressed cDNA sequence tag ( EST ) sequencing, serial analysis of gene expression ( SAGE ) tag sequencing, massively parallel signature sequencing ( MPSS ), RNA-Seq, also known as " Whole Transcriptome Shotgun Sequencing " ( WTSS ), or various applications of multiplexed in-situ hybridization.

Image: Cumin-spice. jpg | Whole cumin seeds and ground cumin

Whole peppers are almost never used in authentic Cajun dishes — ground Cayenne, paprika, and pepper sauces predominate.

SBSTTA-13 delegates met in the Committee of the Whole in the morning to finalize and adopt recommendations on the in-depth reviews of the work programmes on agricultural and forest biodiversity and SBSTTA ’ s modus operandi for the consideration of new and emerging issues.

Whole neighborhoods were completely changed based on race.

Defoe also wrote a three-volume travel book, Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain ( 1724 – 27 ) that provided a vivid first-hand account of the state of the country.

Some other Wiccan covens are composed of women and men, and worship the God and Goddess, while Dianics generally worship the Goddess as Whole Unto Herself.

** The Whole Works of Homer Prince of Poets by George Chapman ( 1616 ) a retelling of the Iliad and Odyssey in iambic rhyming couplets: the Iliad in iambic heptameter, and the Odyssey in iambic pentameter.

The wide popularity of The Whole Earth Catalogs, starting in 1968, was quite influential among the younger, hands-on, activist generation of the 1960s and 1970s.

Works rivaling the British short in length did not appear until 1905, when Edwin Porter made How Jones Lost His Roll, and The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog.

The idea of self-similar curves was taken further by Paul Pierre Lévy, who, in his 1938 paper Plane or Space Curves and Surfaces Consisting of Parts Similar to the Whole described a new fractal curve, the Lévy C curve.

A later book also claiming to have been written by Solomon was originally written in Greek during the 15th century, where it was known as the Magical Treatise of Solomon or the Little Key of the Whole Art of Hygromancy, Found by Several Craftmen and by the Holy Prophet Solomon.

Whole grain is preferred for high fibre.

Whole kernel grits are sometimes called " Speckled.

His Whole Booke of Job Paraphrased, or made easy for any to understand ( 1640, quarto ), was written in a terse style which contrasts with the usual wordiness of the Puritan expositors and commentators.

His Brief Notes upon the Whole Book of Psalms ( 1651, quarto ) was published posthumously.

The ultrasonic systems used in medical ultrasonography employ piezoelectric transducers.

Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, Homeopathy and Naturopathy are cited as examples The term appears to have entered into usage through the National Institute of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ), which began to employ it as a substitute for alternative medical systems as a way of differentiating widely comprehensive systems of medicine, such as Ayurvedic medicine, from specialized alternative approaches.

Health-related data such as that from hospital computer systems, clinical laboratories, electronic health record systems, medical examiner record-keeping systems, 911 call center computers, and veterinary medical record systems could be of help ; researchers are also considering the utility of data generated by ranching and feedlot operations, food processors, drinking water systems, school attendance recording, and physiologic monitors, among others.

* Mechanical engineering-often associated with biomechanics, biotransport, medical devices, and modeling of biological systems, like soft tissue mechanics.

:: If patients fail to experience the healing power of Christian Science, and think they can be benefited by certain ordinary physical methods of medical treatment, then the Mind-physician should give up such cases, and leave invalids free to resort to whatever other systems they fancy will afford relief.

Complementary and alternative medicine ( CAM ) treatments are the diverse group of medical and healthcare systems, practices, and products that are not part of conventional medicine and have not been shown to be effective.

In addition, folklorists study medical, supernatural, religious, and political belief systems as an essential, often unspoken, part of expressive culture.

Because gallium ( III ) and ferric salts behave similarly in biological systems, gallium ions often mimic iron ions in medical applications.

Given that genes are universal to living organisms, genetics can be applied to the study of all living systems, from viruses and bacteria, through plants and domestic animals, to humans ( as in medical genetics ).

* World medical systems

Diverse applications of superconductivity include infrared sensors and medical imaging systems.

These assistance devices are not bound by the restrictions of common medical robotic systems.

* The potentials of these systems enhance the possibilities of the mobile medical care with those lightweight assistance systems.