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Northwest Kidney Centers is a regional, not-for-profit community-based provider of kidney dialysis, public health education, and research into the causes and treatments of chronic kidney disease. Established in Seattle in 1962, it was the world's first out-of-hospital dialysis provider. [ 2 ]
All people with a GFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m 2 for 3 months are defined as having chronic kidney disease. [59] Protein in the urine is regarded as an independent marker for worsening of kidney function and cardiovascular disease. Hence, British guidelines append the letter "P" to the stage of chronic kidney disease if protein loss is significant. [60]
Heather Renée Sweet (born September 28, 1972), known professionally as Dita Von Teese, is an American vedette, burlesque dancer, model, actress, and businesswoman. [1] She is credited with re-popularizing burlesque performance, earning the moniker "Queen of Burlesque". [2] [3] [4] [5]
In a 1920 case explored by the Seattle Star, one patient was allegedly dumped in Grand Junction, Colorado, while another was dumped in Norman, Oklahoma. The hospital was accused of keeping the state allowance for each man. [15] [16] On February 9, 1922, a patient named John Shellack was murdered in his bed with a razor, presumably by another ...
CKD may refer to: Chronic kidney disease, a slowly progressive loss of renal function; Complete knock down, a complete kit needed to assemble a product; Count Key Data, a disk architecture used in IBM mainframe computers; ČKD (Českomoravská Kolben-Daněk), an engineering company in the Czech Republic
The Star Theater, formerly known as Princess Theatre and several other names, is a historic former silent film theater in Portland, Oregon, United States. The theater currently operates as a live music and performance space; in the past, it has operated as a film theater as well as a burlesque theater and an adult movie theater.
Advertisement for a burlesque troupe, 1898 Souvenir programme for Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué. American burlesque is a genre of variety show derived from elements of Victorian burlesque, music hall, and minstrel shows. Burlesque became popular in the United States in the late 1860s and slowly evolved to feature ribald comedy and female nudity.
The Seattle Star was a daily newspaper that ran from February 25, 1899, [1] to August 13, 1947. It was owned by E. W. Scripps and in 1920 was transferred to Scripps McRae League of Newspapers (later Scripps-Canfield League), after a falling-out within the Scripps family.