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pediatrician
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a specialist in pediatrics
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vulnerable
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able to be wounded
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tumult
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a violent outburst
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flak
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a type of jacket that contains metal plates for protection
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feasible
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able to
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assessment
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evaluate, look over
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collision
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to collide into something
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catastrophic
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huge, tragedy
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cardiac
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associating to the heart
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heatstroke
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getting too hot
(cessation of sweating, extremely high body temperature |
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rehabilitation
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to restore to a former stae, get better
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superficially
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looked over
(concerned only with the obvious or apparrent |
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adequate
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sufficient for a specific requirement; required
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relevant
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able to prove or diprove a topic; relating to
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prolonged
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extend, lengthen
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aneurysms
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an abnormal blood-filled dilatation of a blood vessel and especially an artery resulting from disease of the vessel wall
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bronchospasm
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constriction of the air passages of the lung (asthma) be spasmodic contraction of the bronchial muscles
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spirometry
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an instrument for measuring air entering and leaving the body
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concussion
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a damaging effect from a hard blow
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neurosurgical
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surgery of the nervous structures
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preclude
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to make impossible
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epilepsy
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disorders marked by disturbed electrical rythms of the centeral nervous system and typically manifested byconvulsive attacks usually with clouding of consciosness
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overzealous
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over eager and interested, really eager
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