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[1] Another way of determining the cure fraction and/or "cure time" is by measuring when the hazard rate in a diseased group of individuals returns to the hazard rate measured in the general population. [2] [3] Inherent in the idea of a cure is the permanent end to the specific instance of the disease.
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[1] Commentators have pointed out the echo of similar skepticism in the taunts that Jesus would ultimately hear while hanging on the cross: "He saved others; himself he cannot save". [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The shortened Latin form of the proverb, Medice, cura te ipsum , was made famous through the Latin translation of the Bible, the Vulgate , and so ...
The Cure, a 1946 novella by Lewis Padgett; The Cure, a 1994 novel by Carlo Gébler; The Cure, a 1999 novel by Sonia Levitin; The Cure, a 2003 novel by Jack D. Hunter; Cure, a 2010 novel by Robin Cook; The Cure, a 2013 novel by Douglas E. Richards; The Cure, a 2015 novel by JG Faherty; The Cure, a 2018 novella by Robert Reed; The Cure, a 2020 ...
A word family is the base form of a word plus its inflected forms and derived forms made with suffixes and prefixes [1] plus its cognates, i.e. all words that have a common etymological origin, some of which even native speakers don't recognize as being related (e.g. "wrought (iron)" and "work(ed)"). [2]
Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry) Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician iatrochemistry, iatrogenesis-iatry
A sinecure (/ ˈ s ɪ n ɪ k j ʊər / or / ˈ s aɪ n ɪ k j ʊər /; from the Latin sine, 'without', and cura, 'care') is a position with a salary or otherwise generating income that requires or involves little or no responsibility, labour, or active service.