- A gybe
preventer,
preventer, or jibe-guard, is a
mechanical device on a
sailing vessel which limits the boom's
ability to
swing unexpectedly across the...
- PMID 8483856.
Cohen J. "The cost
savings and cost-effectiveness of
clinical preventative [sic] care.
Robert Wood
Johnson Foundation". The
Synthesis Project. Robert...
- A
blowout preventer (BOP) (pronounced B-O-P) is a
specialized valve or
similar mechanical device, used to seal,
control and
monitor oil and gas wells...
- non-conformities or
other undesirable situations, so as to
prevent recurrence.
Preventive action:
Action taken to
prevent the
occurrence of such non-conformities, generally...
- The
United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP) was
established on 31
March 1995 in
Security Council Resolution 983 to
replace the
United Nations...
- of
preventing disease or infection. Antibiotics, for example, may be
administered to
patients with
disorders of
immune system function to
prevent bacterial...
- Look up prevention or
prevent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Prevention may
refer to:
Preventive healthcare,
measures to
prevent diseases or injuries...
-
Complaints about preventative go back to the late 18th
century ... ("Oxford
English Dictionary dates preventive to 1626 and
preventative to 1655) ..preventive...
- in 1999 by the
initiative of
President Ernesto Zedillo (1994–2000) to
prevent,
combat and to
enforce the law that
drugs should not
circulate on Mexico's...
- Fielding, head of the Bow
Street Runners,
believed that "It is much
better to
prevent even one man from
being a
rogue than
apprehending and
bringing forty to...