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If animals have value only in so far as they are useful for humans, then they have only instrumental, not intrinsic, value.


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ECV Deficit

Extracellular Volume (ECV) Deficit is a medical condition where there is a reduction in the volume of fluid outside of cells, which can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.

Skin Tenting

A sign of dehydration that occurs when skin that is pinched and lifted takes some time to return to its normal position.

Trousseau's Sign

A clinical sign where inflation of a blood pressure cuff on the arm causes a carpal spasm, indicating hypocalcemia.

Postural Blood Pressure

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