10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «BEZOAR»
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bezoar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bezoar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
Medical Management of Eating Disorders
A gastric bezoar is a foreign body that forms and remains in the stomach.
Trichotillomania may be a clue to a bezoar made of hair that was swallowed, for
example. New, worsening or unusual gastrointestinal symptoms should raise the
...
C. Laird Birmingham, Janet Treasure, 2010
2
Gastrointestinal Disease: An Endoscopic Approach
The term bezoar refers to a tightly packed mass of undigested fruit or vegetable
matter, hair, or other ingested materials that form in the gastrointestinal tract. Both
human and animal bezoars have been known since antiquity. The first bezoars ...
Anthony J. DiMarino, Stanley B. Benjamin, 2002
3
A New Medical Dictionary: Containing an Explanation of the ...
Bezo.hi bovinum. the bezoar from the ox. Bezoar Germanicum. The bezoar from
the alpine goat. Bezoaii hvstiiisis. Lapis porcinvs. Lapis malacensis. Pedro del
porco. The bezoar of the Indian porcupine. Said to be found in the gall-bladder of
...
4
Imaging of the Newborn, Infant, and Young Child
Gastric bezoar. A. The fundus is full of granular-appearing material, and there is a
thin rim of air (arrows) interposed between the bezoar and the gastric wall. B.
Another patient with a trichobezoar, demonstrating characteristic findings on
upper ...
Leonard E. Swischuk, 2004
5
Surgery: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence
Those with comorbid illnesses such as diabetes and end-stage renal disease
requiring dialysis and mechanically ventilated patients are also at risk for bezoar
formation. Patients present with vague epigastric distress 80% of the time, with as
...
Jeffrey Norton, Philip S. Barie, Ralph R. Bollinger, 2009
6
Pharmacology and Applications of Chinese Materia Medica
Experiments with mice proved that oral cow bezoar could potentiate the central
depressant action of chloral hydrate, urethane, and morphine (2). Concomitant
use of the artificial or natural cow bezoar with pentobarbital sodium markedly ...
Hson-Mou Chang, Paul P. H. But, 2001
7
Emergency Imaging of the Acutely Ill Or Injured Child
Plain film findings of a gastric bezoar consist of amorphous, granular, or at times
whirlpool-like configurations of solid and gaseous material in the stomach (Fig.
3.175A). In other instances, the bezoar is so compact that a layer of air is seen to
...
Leonard E. Swischuk, 2000
8
Chinese Materia Medica: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Applications
Both natural and artificial bezoar at an oral daily dose of 600 mg/kg for 6 days
antagonized convulsions caused by subcutaneous administration of cocaine or
caffeine in mice. Their anticonvulsant potencies were similar. In another
experiment ...
9
História do novo mundo: da descoberta á conquista, uma ...
Depois de tê-los destruído, a coroa interessava-se pelos objetos e pelos
testemunhos das culturas do Novo Mundo. Talvez tenha sido nessa época que
um viajante trouxe para a Espanha uma pedra bezoar de grandes dimensões,
montada ...
There wore two groat varieties: the Bet' oar orienta'le, An'imal Bezoar' - lirum
orienta'le, formed in the fourth stomach of the gazelle of India (Gnzel'la In'dica, or
rather Antil'op* cervica'pra :) and the Bez'oar occiden- ta'li. Animal Bezoar'ticum ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEZOAR»
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bezoar is used in the context of the following news items.
Here's a closer look at Destiny: The Taken King's Artifacts
In the video, you can see the Neural Bezoar for the Hunter Subclass. It is a rare Artifact which provides 200 defense and two other functions. One will increase ... «VG247, Aug 15»
Killed over wild claims
Most of the shops in the peninsula also sell porcupine bezoar in its raw form of ... species of porcupine in Malaysia are protected, the origin of the bezoars sold in ... «The Star Online, Aug 15»
Public advised not to be deceived into buying 'magical' bezoar stones
The public, especially the elderly in Johor, are advised not to fall prey to tactics by certain people out to make a fast buck selling bezoar stones alleged to have ... «The Rakyat Post, Jun 15»
Not a miracle cure
A bezoar is a mass of food trapped in an animal's digestive system, usually from consuming grass and herbs. Traditional medicine practitioners claim that ... «The Star Online, Jun 15»
Huge 9lb hairball removed from teenage girl's stomach
Five years earlier, the New England Journal of Medicine used its Thanksgiving issue to highlight the jolly case of a “large bezoar” – weighing 10lbs (4.5 kilos) ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 14»
Bizarre blog about medical bezoars
Bezoars: Hard indigestible materials such as hair, vegetable fibers, skin of seeds or fruits and other foreign bodies found in the gastrointestinal tract. Kids can be ... «Dallas Morning News, Sep 14»
Tiere : Wie kann ich Bezoar bei Kaninchen verhindern?
Leser fragen, Experten antworten: Wenn ein Kaninchen zu viele Haare verschluckt, kann es daran sterben. Kann man das vermeiden? Es antwortet Andreas ... «Berliner Morgenpost, Aug 14»
Indonesian authorities bust porcupine-smuggling ring
Bezoar stones, masses found in the digestive tracts of some porcupines, are used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat a range of ailments from dengue fever ... «Mongabay.com, Aug 14»
The search for magic porcupine stones
"As a rule, bezoar stones or mustika pearls were, and are highly valued -- to the knowledgeable they are regarded in high esteem for their practical qualities in ... «The Daily Progress, Apr 14»
Scott Hollifield: The search for the magic porcupine stones
Bezoar stones aren't only found in the bellies of porcupines dispatched by ... “A bezoar is a stone taken from the stomach of a goat and it will save you from most ... «McDowell News, Apr 14»
