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  2. Adjustable bed - Wikipedia

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    Other common features include height adjustment and tilting the bed to raise the upper body or the lower body into the Trendelenburg or reverse Trendelenburg positions. [2] The market for motorized adjustable bed bases is expanding, as the mattress industry has begun to heavily promote them to consumers as a comfort and lifestyle choice. [3]

  3. Hospital bed - Wikipedia

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    In 1874 the mattress company Andrew Wuest and Son, Cincinnati, Ohio, registered a patent for a type of mattress frame with a hinged head that could be elevated, a predecessor of the modern day hospital bed. [4] The modern 3-segment adjustable hospital bed was invented by Willis Dew Gatch (1877-1962), chair of the Department of Surgery at the ...

  4. Bellini–Tosi direction finder - Wikipedia

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    This Royal Navy model is typical of B–T goniometers. The two sets of field coils and the rotating sense coil are visible.. A Bellini–Tosi direction finder (B–T or BTDF) is a type of radio direction finder (RDF), which determines the direction to, or bearing of, a radio transmitter.

  5. Stretcher - Wikipedia

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    A basic type (cot or litter) must be carried by two or more people. A wheeled stretcher (known as a gurney, trolley, bed or cart) is often equipped with variable height frames, wheels, tracks, or skids. Stretchers are primarily used in acute out-of-hospital care situations by emergency medical services (EMS), military, and search and rescue ...

  6. List of Star Trek technical manuals - Wikipedia

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    Star Fleet - Ships of the Star Fleet Technical Manual: Neale Davidson 2003 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11" Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Ships of the Baton Rouge Era: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11" Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Volume One - Ships of Support 2268: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11"

  7. Orthognathic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Orthognathic surgery (/ ˌ ɔːr θ ə ɡ ˈ n æ θ ɪ k /), also known as corrective jaw surgery or simply jaw surgery, is surgery designed to correct conditions of the jaw and lower face related to structure, growth, airway issues including sleep apnea, TMJ disorders, malocclusion problems primarily arising from skeletal disharmonies, and other orthodontic dental bite problems that cannot ...

  8. Yufang mijue - Wikipedia

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    Written during the Han dynasty, [4] the original text is lost, though it was partially preserved in the Japanese medical text Ishinpō (醫心方). [5] In 1903, Chinese sexologist Ye Dehui (葉德輝) published an almost fully reconstructed version of Yufang mijue, alongside four other ancient Chinese texts on sexuality; this was not well-received by the public, and in 1927 the Chinese ...

  9. Intertrappean Beds - Wikipedia

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    The Intertrappean Beds are a Late Cretaceous and early Paleogene geologic unit in India. These beds are found as interbeds between Deccan Traps layers, including the slightly older Lameta Formation .