 Plastics
"Plastics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Polymeric materials (usually organic) of large molecular weight which can be shaped by flow. Plastic usually refers to the final product with fillers, plasticizers, pigments, and stabilizers included (versus the resin, the homogeneous polymeric starting material). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
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D010969
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.716 D25.720.716 J01.637.051.720.716
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plastics" by people in Profiles.
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Sharp NE, Knott EM, Thomas P, Rivard DC, St Peter SD. Burden of complications from needle penetration of plastic ports in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 May; 49(5):763-5.
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Mortellaro VE, Iqbal C, Fu R, Curtis H, Fike FB, St Peter SD. Predictors of radiolucent foreign body aspiration. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Sep; 48(9):1867-70.
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Abdel-Rahman S, Nahata MC. Stability of pentoxifylline in an extemporaneously prepared oral suspension. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 1997 Jun 01; 54(11):1301-3.
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Cafruny WA, Heruth DP, Jaqua MJ, Plagemann PG. Immunoglobulins that bind to uncoated ELISA plate surfaces: appearance in mice during infection with lactate-dehydrogenase-elevating virus and in human anti-nuclear antibody-positive sera. J Med Virol. 1986 Jun; 19(2):175-86.
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