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  • Septum: area on the top of port where needle enters

    Pediatric surgery: Central Line/Subcutaneous Port 2008

  • Septum keeps neurons in synch, can reduce epileptic seizures by 90 percent

    Science press releases 2006

  • It's very unpleasant, and I want to try and inaugurate Deviated Septum Day.

    She's Back! 2007

  • In the illustration on the opposite page, the = Red Portion = indicates the = Septum = of the nose, the partition which separates the nostrils.

    The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) Kenelm Winslow

  • The Septum Pellucidum (septum lucidum) (Fig. 720) is a thin, vertically placed partition consisting of two laminæ, separated in the greater part of their extent by a narrow chink or interval, the cavity of the septum pellucidum.

    IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon 1918

  • Ventricular Septum (septum ventriculorum; interventricular septum) (Fig. 498).

    V. Angiology. 4b. The Heart 1918

  • Septum Piercings are done on the bridge of the nose and are extremely popular ....

    ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds 2009

  • "Septum something Unum". .you're all Guards, mate.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Graft Sources Graft sources:  Septum (bony / cartilaginous) o Conchal cartilage o Osteochondral rib grafts o Calvarial bone o Intrinsic contours of specific conchal  elements well-suited for reconstruction of nasal structure: Concha cymba -- columellar strut o Concha cavum -- tip grafts, LLCs o Bowl sidewall -- alar replacement, o batten grafts, ULC replacements  Cartilage grafts must be placed on a well-vascularized bed to ensure viability.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • You know, with songs like Maybe He'll Notice Her Now (Now That I've Stabbed A Screwdriver Through Her Septum), I've Got A Feeling (That I'm Going To Punch You In The Face You Wanker) and Breakin' It (With My Teeth Like A Fucking Maniac).

    Mindy McCready Has A Full Throttle Nervous Breakdown 2007

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