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Intractable Diarrhea Of Infancy
Intractable may refer to: * Intractable conflict, a form of complex, severe, and enduring conflict * Intractable pain Intractable pain (also known as intractable pain disease/IPD) is a severe, constant, relentless and debilitating pain that is not curable by any known means and which causes a house-bound or bed-bound state and early death if not adequately treate ..., pain which cannot be controlled/cured by any known treatment * Intractable problem, in computational complexity theory {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Intractable Conflict
Protracted social conflict is a technical term that generally refers to conflicts described by other researchers as ''protracted'' or ''intractable:'' complex, severe, commonly enduring, and often violent. The term was presented in a theory developed by Edward Azar. ''Protracted social conflict'' as Edward Azar termed it, denotes hostile interactions between communal groups that are based in deep-seated racial, ethnic, religious and cultural hatreds, and that persist over long periods of time with sporadic outbreaks of violence; when a group's identity is threatened or frustrated, intractable conflict is almost inevitable. Definition of protracted social conflict Protracted social conflicts is a theory developed by Edward Azar. The term refers to conflict situations characterized by the prolonged and often violent struggle by communal groups for such basic needs as security, recognition, acceptance, fair access to political institutions, and economic participation. The communal gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Intractable Pain
Intractable pain (also known as intractable pain disease/IPD) is a severe, constant, relentless and debilitating pain that is not curable by any known means and which causes a house-bound or bed-bound state and early death if not adequately treated, usually with opioids and/or interventional procedures. It is not relieved by ordinary medical, surgical, nursing, or pharmaceutical measures. Unlike the more common chronic pain, it causes adverse biologic effects on the body's cardiovascular, hormone, and neurologic systems. Patients experience changes in testosterone, estrogen, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and/or pituitary hormones. Both men and women require testosterone, however many doctors neglect to test women for low testosterone. Untreated intractable pain can cause death. Legal definitions The exact definition of intractable pain varies based on the source and is not generally agreed upon. Several states (California, Colorado, Florida, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia, Minnesota, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
