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  2. U.S. Army and CIA interrogation manuals - Wikipedia

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    Between 1984 and 1985, after congressional committees began questioning training techniques being used by the CIA in Latin America, the 1983 manual went through substantial revision. In 1985 a page advising against using coercive techniques was inserted at the front of Human Resource Exploitation Training Manual. Handwritten changes were also ...

  3. Mesentery - Wikipedia

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    The mesentery of the small intestine arises from the root of the mesentery (or mesenteric root) and is the part connected with the structures in front of the vertebral column. The root is narrow, about 15 cm long, 20 cm in width, and is directed obliquely from the duodenojejunal flexure at the left side of the second lumbar vertebra to the ...

  4. Casualty movement - Wikipedia

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    Casualty movement is the collective term for the techniques used to move a casualty from the initial location (street, home, workplace, wilderness, battlefield) to the ambulance. [ 1 ] In wilderness or combat conditions, it may first be necessary to stabilize the patient prior to moving them to avoid causing further injury.

  5. Disposal of human corpses - Wikipedia

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    The disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased human being.Disposal methods may need to account for the fact that soft tissue will decompose relatively rapidly, while the skeleton will remain intact for thousands of years under certain conditions.

  6. Mesentery (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    In zoology, a mesentery is a membrane inside the body cavity of an animal. The term identifies different structures in different phyla : in vertebrates it is a double fold of the peritoneum enclosing the intestines; in other organisms it forms complete or incomplete partitions of the body cavity, whether that is the coelom or, as in the ...

  7. List of movements of the human body - Wikipedia

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    The list below describes such skeletal movements as normally are possible in particular joints of the human body. Other animals have different degrees of movement at their respective joints; this is because of differences in positions of muscles and because structures peculiar to the bodies of humans and other species block motions unsuited to ...

  8. List of judo techniques - Wikipedia

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    Gokyo-no-waza (五教の技, Five sets of techniques) is yet another subcategorization of nage-waza into 5 main groups, as well as groups of preserved techniques (habukareta-waza) and new techniques (shinmeisho-no-waza). This grouping has been made for pedagogical purposes ("Learning the throws in order is the key to mastery." [4]).

  9. Post-mortem interval - Wikipedia

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    There are analytical techniques that can be used to determine the post-mortem interval: [3] Forensic entomology: insect (especially blowfly) activity on the corpse. [1] Forensic botany: Plant and soil effects on the process of decomposition. [2] Forensic pathology: Cause of death determination and subsequent postmortem changes [5]