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Adaptation to global warming — and climate change is a response to climate change that seeks to reduce the vulnerability of natural and human systems to climate change effects.[1] Even if emissions are stabilized relatively soon, climate change and its effects will last many… … Wikipedia
Adaptation — This article is about the evolutionary process. For other uses, see Adaptation (disambiguation). Part of a series on Evolutionary Biology … Wikipedia
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List of fictional diseases — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This article is a list of fictional diseases nonexistent, named medical conditions… … Wikipedia
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems — Classification internationale des maladies Pour les articles homonymes, voir CIM. La CIM 10. La Classification internationale des maladies, dont l appellation complète est … Wikipédia en Français
Stress (biological) — Stress is a biological term which refers to the consequences of the failure of a human or animal body to respond appropriately to emotional or physical threats to the organism, whether actual or imagined. [ The Stress of Life , Hans Selye, 1956.] … Wikipedia
motivation — motivational, adj. motivative, adj. /moh teuh vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or an instance of motivating. 2. the state or condition of being motivated. 3. something that motivates; inducement; incentive. [1870 75; MOTIVE + ATION] * * * Factors… … Universalium
Selye, Hans (Hugo Bruno) — born Jan. 26, 1907, Vienna, Austria Hungary died Oct. 16, 1982, Montreal, Que., Can. Austrian born Canadian endocrinologist. In early work on the effects of stress, he injected ovarian hormones into rats; this stimulated the adrenal glands,… … Universalium
Selye, Hans — ▪ Austrian endocrinologist in full Hans Hugo Bruno Selye born Jan. 26, 1907, Vienna, Austria Hungary died Oct. 16, 1982, Montreal, Que., Can. endocrinologist known for his studies of the effects of stress on the human body. Selye… … Universalium
Evolutionary medicine — Charles Darwin’s daughter Anne, “the joy of the household” died aged 10 due to tuberculosis … Wikipedia
