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• Research proposal
  ...tions]] and [[funding bodies]] to assess the validity and feasibility of a proposed study. ...and potential impact of the proposed research, and on the soundness of the proposed plan for carrying it out.
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• Pain theories
  ...e understanding of pain has evolved over time, with several theories being proposed to explain its complexity. ...tors that send signals to the brain when stimulated. This theory was first proposed by René Descartes in the 17th century.
  2 KB (258 words) - 23:57, 8 February 2024
• Informed refusal
  ...health law]] to denote the act of a patient choosing not to proceed with a proposed medical treatment or intervention after being fully informed about the pote ...his decision is made after the healthcare provider has fully explained the proposed treatment, including its potential benefits, risks, and alternatives. The p
  2 KB (281 words) - 20:39, 9 February 2024
• Arrhenius
  ...ribes the temperature dependence of reaction rates. The equation was first proposed by Svante Arrhenius in 1889, and it has since become a fundamental concept ...concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution, according to the definition proposed by Svante Arrhenius.
  2 KB (229 words) - 16:58, 5 February 2024
• Michaelis-Menten equation
  ...uation was named after [[Leonor Michaelis]] and [[Maud Menten]], who first proposed the model in 1913. * [[Leonor Michaelis]]: A German biochemist who, along with Maud Menten, proposed the Michaelis-Menten equation.
  2 KB (225 words) - 15:02, 11 February 2024
• Epicurus
  ...ilosophy revolved around the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain. He proposed that the highest form of pleasure was the absence of pain, both physical an Epicurus also proposed the [[Atomic Theory]], suggesting that the universe is made up of tiny, ind
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• Cairo
  ...s from the city of Cairo, Egypt, where the classification system was first proposed. ...d from the city of Cairo, Egypt. The Cairo-Bishop classification was first proposed at a conference held in Cairo, hence the name. The term does not have any s
  2 KB (225 words) - 04:16, 4 February 2024
• X-inactivation
  ...'''lyonization''' after the British geneticist [[Mary F. Lyon]], who first proposed the theory in 1961. ...inactivated. The term "lyonization" is named after Mary F. Lyon, who first proposed the theory.
  2 KB (245 words) - 22:20, 7 February 2024
• Protein leverage hypothesis
  ...found in food, "leverage", meaning influence or power, and "hypothesis", a proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for f The Protein leverage hypothesis was first proposed by [[Simpson and Raubenheimer]] in 2005. According to this hypothesis, if t
  2 KB (232 words) - 04:42, 12 February 2024
• Acid-base reaction theories
  * [[Arrhenius theory]]: A theory proposed by Svante Arrhenius that defines acids as substances that increase the conc * [[Bronsted-Lowry theory]]: A theory proposed by Johannes Bronsted and Thomas Lowry that defines acids as proton donors a
  2 KB (258 words) - 21:40, 13 February 2024
• Behavioral psychology
  * '''[[Classical Conditioning]]''': This principle, first proposed by [[Ivan Pavlov]], suggests that behavior can be learned through associati * '''[[Operant Conditioning]]''': This principle, proposed by [[B.F. Skinner]], suggests that behavior can be learned through rewards
  2 KB (302 words) - 01:23, 13 February 2024
• Macdonald triad
  ...cs which are associated with sociopathic behavior. These traits were first proposed by forensic psychiatrist J.M. Macdonald in his 1963 paper, "The Threat to K The term "Macdonald triad" is named after J.M. Macdonald, who first proposed the concept. The word "triad" comes from the Greek word "triados", meaning
  1 KB (184 words) - 16:55, 9 February 2024
• Spiegelberg criteria
  ...r criteria used to diagnose [[ovarian pregnancy]]. The criteria were first proposed by the German gynecologist, [[Otto Spiegelberg]], in 1878. ...eria" is named after [[Otto Spiegelberg]], a German gynecologist who first proposed these criteria. The word "criteria" is derived from the Greek word "kriteri
  1 KB (200 words) - 06:09, 11 February 2024
• Environmental impact assessment
  ...(''EIA'') is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impacts of a proposed project or development, taking into account inter-related socio-economic, c ...is a systematic process that identifies potential environmental effects of proposed projects, plans, or policies. It evaluates the potential impacts on the env
  2 KB (300 words) - 21:57, 13 February 2024
• 714-X
  ...ethylbicyclonitraminohexane''', is a controversial substance that has been proposed as a treatment for cancer and other diseases. ...that is administered either by injection or through a nebulizer. Naessens proposed that 714-X could help the body's immune system fight off cancer by providin
  2 KB (296 words) - 23:16, 3 February 2024
• Kellogg
  ...n the medical field, it may refer to [[Kellogg's theory]], a health theory proposed by [[John Harvey Kellogg]], a medical doctor and health activist. * [[Kellogg's theory]]: A health theory proposed by John Harvey Kellogg that emphasizes the importance of diet, exercise, an
  1 KB (187 words) - 01:41, 5 February 2024
• Hard inheritance
  ...ulate inheritance]], named after the scientist [[Gregor Mendel]] who first proposed this theory. ...tance]]: A type of biological inheritance that follows the laws originally proposed by Gregor Mendel in 1865 and 1866 and re-discovered in 1900.
  1 KB (191 words) - 19:51, 9 February 2024
• Dogliotti's principle
  ...named after the Italian anesthesiologist, [[Enrico Dogliotti]], who first proposed the principle. * [[Enrico Dogliotti]]: An Italian anesthesiologist who proposed Dogliotti's Principle.
  1 KB (199 words) - 05:40, 11 February 2024
• HL23V
  ...d [[epidemiology]]. It is a hypothetical [[retrovirus]] that was initially proposed to be the cause of [[AIDS]]. ...23V is an abbreviation for "Human Lymphotropic Virus Type 3". The name was proposed by Robert Gallo, an American biomedical researcher, in the early 1980s. How
  1 KB (192 words) - 04:33, 4 February 2024
• Doppler effect
  ...ave Theory]] named after the Austrian physicist [[Christian Doppler]], who proposed it in 1842. ...derived from the name of its discoverer, [[Christian Doppler]], who first proposed the concept in his work "Über das farbige Licht der Doppelsterne" in 1842.
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