- 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...
- 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...
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Complaints about preventative go back to the late 18th
century ... ("Oxford
English Dictionary dates preventive to 1626 and
preventative to 1655) ..preventive...
- 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...
- The
Preventative Coup of
November 11,
sometimes called the 1955
Brazilian coup d'état or
referred to as an "anti-coup" or a "counter-coup" (Portuguese:...
- Look up prevention or
prevent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Prevention may
refer to:
Preventive healthcare,
measures to
prevent diseases or injuries...
- vaccine-
preventable disease is an
infectious disease for
which an
effective preventive vaccine exists. If a
person acquires a vaccine-
preventable disease...
-
Preventive analgesia is a
practice aimed at
reducing short- and long-term post-surgery pain.
Activity in the body's pain
signaling system during surgery...
