past-pointing test — n a test for defective functioning of the vestibular nerve in which a subject is asked to point at an object with eyes open and then closed first after rotation in a chair to the right and then to the left and which indicates an abnormality if… … Medical dictionary
past-point — past pȯint vi to point (as in a past pointing test) to one side or the other of an object at which one intends to point with a finger or the hand … Medical dictionary
Pointing stick — This article is about a computer input device. For the teaching and presentation aid, see Pointer (rod). Pointing stick on a Lenovo ThinkPad … Wikipedia
List of past Casualty characters — Casualty is the world s longest running television emergency medical drama,[1] first broadcast in 1986 and transmitted in the UK on BBC One. The show s characters are all staff within the fictional Holby City Hospital, composed of doctors, nurses … Wikipedia
Temporal finitism — is the idea that time is finite.The philosophy of Aristotle, expressed in such works as his Physics , held that although space was finite, with only void existing beyond the outermost sphere of the heavens, time was infinite. This caused problems … Wikipedia
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
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Focal neurologic signs — also known as focal signs or focal CNS signs are perceptual or behavioral impairments which are caused by lesions in a particular area of the central nervous system. These signs are interpreted by neurologists to mean that a given disease process … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Babe Ruth's called shot — was the home run hit by Babe Ruth in the fifth inning of Game 3 of the 1932 World Series, held on 1 October by|1932 at Wrigley Field in Chicago. During the at bat, Ruth made a pointing gesture, which existing film confirms, but the exact nature… … Wikipedia
