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By Tying Rationality to the Coherence of Our Knowledge and Lives

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By tying rationality to the coherence of our knowledge and lives too closely, we run the risk of


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Blood Pressure Cuff

An apparatus for gauging blood pressure, which incorporates an expandable cuff for limiting blood circulation and a manometer for assessing the pressure.

Invasive Measurement

Techniques that require entry into the body, through skin or a body cavity, to obtain accurate data regarding health conditions or physiological functions.

Tympanic Thermometer

A device used to measure temperature by detecting the infrared heat from the ear drum.

Kussmaul's Respiration

A form of hyperventilation that is a compensatory mechanism seen in conditions such as diabetic ketoacidosis, characterized by deep and labored breathing.

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