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  • Nowadays there are predictions of decrepitude-free eternal life—perpetual elderhood—through cyborgian implants, restoration therapies, genome sequencing, cellular age-reversal work-ups and trans-humanism.

    Raging Against Aging Henry Allen 2011

  • The mission of the laboratory is to provide excellence in patient care through providing the highest quality of blood products and related services including proper inventory, emergent transfusion response, quality control and assurance, specimen testing, and medical consultation services; such as transfusion reaction work-ups and serology consults.

    Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine 2010

  • Specialized serology work-ups including molecular testing are also available through the ARC.

    Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine 2010

  • Well, we did all the work-ups, so going to the cops is out.

    A Huntington & Chandler Christmas Carol | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2008

  • Patients are often sent into emergency departments by primary care doctors who don't have the time or energy to arrange complicated outpatient work-ups.

    Who Needs to Be in the Hospital? Jesse M. Pines, M.D. 2009

  • By pooling our resources we accumulate cash in a relatively short period of time and invest by consensus after doing work-ups on likely companies and publicly-traded partnerships within which to invest, following the precepts of the National Association of Investors Corporation.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Jan 2008

  • By pooling our resources we accumulate cash in a relatively short period of time and invest by consensus after doing work-ups on likely companies and publicly-traded partnerships within which to invest, following the precepts of the National Association of Investors Corporation.

    Friday Night Miscellany Jan 2008

  • The American Academy of Pediatrics asserts that EKGs are unnecessary in most cases, and would require “costly heart work-ups,” possibly limiting “access to effective ADHD treatments.”

    EKG Debate a New Worry for ADHD Sufferers 2008

  • He's been on work-ups since November--hot and heavy work-ups since February--and when he's been home for 1-2 weeks total in between it hasn't been uncommon for him to work 14 hour days.

    No Time Off From War - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • The psychiatrist acted as my organizer here and coordinated my various medical work-ups.

    How I spent September 11: Getting tested for Alzheimers.... 2007

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