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  2. Orris root - Wikipedia

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    One ton of iris root produces two kilos of essential oil, also referred to as orris root butter or butter of iris, and it is the most expensive substance used in the fragrance industry. [7] Its fragrance has been described as tenaciously flowery, heavy and woody (paraphrasing Pavia , Dutch translation, page 40).

  3. Sentinel event - Wikipedia

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    Sentinel events can be caused by major mistakes and negligence on the part of a healthcare provider, and are closely investigated by healthcare regulatory authorities. Sentinel events are identified under The Joint Commission (TJC) accreditation policies to help aid in root cause analysis and to assist in development of preventive measures. The ...

  4. Glossary of history - Wikipedia

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    A list of historical events presented in chronological order, typically of a tabular or graphical design, especially in the form of a line labeled with specific dates or ranges of dates and the contemporaneous events that occurred on those dates; often the length of the line scales to the duration of time it represents, allowing viewers to ...

  5. Root cause analysis - Wikipedia

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    In science and engineering, root cause analysis (RCA) is a method of problem solving used for identifying the root causes of faults or problems. [1] It is widely used in IT operations, manufacturing, telecommunications, industrial process control, accident analysis (e.g., in aviation, [2] rail transport, or nuclear plants), medical diagnosis, the healthcare industry (e.g., for epidemiology ...

  6. Current reality tree (theory of constraints) - Wikipedia

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    A CRT begins with a list of problems, known as undesirable effects (UDEs.) These are assumed to be symptoms of a deeper common cause. To take a somewhat frivolous example, a car owner may have the following UDEs: the car's engine will not start; the air conditioning is not working; the radio sounds distorted

  7. Root cause - Wikipedia

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    Root cause may refer to: Root Cause, a 2019 documentary "Root Cause" (Person of Interest), a TV show episode; Root cause analysis, a problem solving technique

  8. Fryns-Aftimos syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Fryns-Aftimos syndrome is a genetic conditions that presents with a multitude of varying signs, symptoms and characteristics facies. Commonly characterized by hypertelorism, congenital nonmyopathic ptosis, iris or retinal coloboma, deafness, epilepsy, and pachygyria. [5]

  9. Integrated risk information system - Wikipedia

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    In March 1997, the IRIS database was uploaded to the internet. In 2004, the IRIS process was changed to add an interagency review led by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and to place a higher emphasis on outside peer review of IRIS assessments. [citation needed] The IRIS program was once again revised in April 2008.