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Definition of Plethysmography

1. n. The study, by means of the plethysmograph, of the variations in size of a limb, and hence of its blood supply.

Definition of Plethysmography

1. Noun. (medicine) The diagnostic use of a plethysmograph. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plethysmography

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Medical Definition of Plethysmography

1. The study, by means of the plethysmograph, of the variations in size of a limb, and hence of its blood supply. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plethysmography

Literary usage of Plethysmography

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Physiology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1913)
"plethysmography. The action of vaso-motor nerves can be studied in another way than by the use of various forms of manometer, which is the only Fio. 209. ..."

2. Health Consequences of Smoking: Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"(40) JANZON, L. Smoking and peripheral circulation in 59-year-old men studied with plethysmography and segmental measurements of systolic blood pressure. ..."

3. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"1983), and impedance (Nil, Buzzi, Battig 1986) and inductive plethysmography (Herning, Hunt, Jones 1983; Tobin and Sackner 1982; Tobin, ..."

4. The Sex Offenderby Barbara K. Schwartz, Henry R. Cellini by Barbara K. Schwartz, Henry R. Cellini (1999)
"... 10-3 treatment goals, 10-4 plethysmography, role of, 12-5 use of to monitor progress, 12-6 predicting success, 8-2 program evaluation, 7-10 assessment ..."

5. The Sexual Predatorby Anita M. Schlank, Fred Cohen, Civic Research Institute by Anita M. Schlank, Fred Cohen, Civic Research Institute (1999)
"Abel, GG, Hoffman, J., Warberg, B. & Holland, CL (1998) Visual reaction time and plethysmography as measures of sexual interest in child molesters. ..."

6. Identifying Health Technologies That Work: Searching For Evidence by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... Electrical Bioimpedance Forthcoming assessments Heart-Lung Transplantation plethysmography Combined Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation 1 In the terminology ..."

7. Handbook of Physiology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1913)
"plethysmography. The action of vaso-motor nerves can be studied in another way than by the use of various forms of manometer, which is the only Fio. 209. ..."

8. Health Consequences of Smoking: Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"(40) JANZON, L. Smoking and peripheral circulation in 59-year-old men studied with plethysmography and segmental measurements of systolic blood pressure. ..."

9. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"1983), and impedance (Nil, Buzzi, Battig 1986) and inductive plethysmography (Herning, Hunt, Jones 1983; Tobin and Sackner 1982; Tobin, ..."

10. The Sex Offenderby Barbara K. Schwartz, Henry R. Cellini by Barbara K. Schwartz, Henry R. Cellini (1999)
"... 10-3 treatment goals, 10-4 plethysmography, role of, 12-5 use of to monitor progress, 12-6 predicting success, 8-2 program evaluation, 7-10 assessment ..."

11. The Sexual Predatorby Anita M. Schlank, Fred Cohen, Civic Research Institute by Anita M. Schlank, Fred Cohen, Civic Research Institute (1999)
"Abel, GG, Hoffman, J., Warberg, B. & Holland, CL (1998) Visual reaction time and plethysmography as measures of sexual interest in child molesters. ..."

12. Identifying Health Technologies That Work: Searching For Evidence by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... Electrical Bioimpedance Forthcoming assessments Heart-Lung Transplantation plethysmography Combined Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation 1 In the terminology ..."

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