Dictionary definition: vertebral

Article: AGRICULTURE: SVC CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF VERTEBRAL ...
European Report;  February 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... voted against measures to remove the vertebral column from cattle carcasses, while Ireland ... harbour the BSE prion).Removal of the vertebral column at the place of sale.Member States ... thirds of meat sales). Keeping the vertebral column in until the point of sale makes it ...

Article: Diagnosis and Treatment of Vertebral Column ...
Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The vertebral column is recognized as the most common ... single-photon emission CT The vertebral column is the most common site for bony ... myeloma accounted for 65% of the vertebral column malignancies.7 Among patients ...

Article: French Inventors Develop Vertebral Column Support ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 2, 2008 ;     514 words ... ... developed a device for supporting vertebral column support. According to the abstract ... device including an anterior plate for vertebral column support, there is at least one connecting ... designed for anterior implantation on a vertebral column." The patent has been assigned to ...

Dictionary definition: vertebral column
A Dictionary of Biology;      304 words ...vertebral column ( backbone ; spinal column ; spine ) A flexible bony column in vertebrates ... spinal cord and provides attachment for the muscles of the back. The vertebral column consists of a series of bones (see vertebra ) separated by discs ...

Article: Manual Therapy Masterclasses: The Vertebral Column
Journal of Physical Therapy Education;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Manual Therapy Masterclasses: The Vertebral Column. Karen S Beeton, ed. London, Churchill Livingstone ... illus, $49.95. Manual Therapy Masterclasses: The Vertebral Column is a compilation of 15 previously published Masterclass ...

Article: Grieve's Modern Manual Therapy: The Vertebral ...
Physical Therapy;  April 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... emphasizes the anatomy, biomechanics, and kinesiology of the vertebral column and related structures. Section 2, "Clinical Considerations ... instability, and syndromes found at each region of the vertebral column. Section 4, "Examination and Assessment," contains ...

Article: Manual of Combined Movements: Their Use in the Examination and ...
Physical Therapy;  May 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... when examining and treating mechanical disorders of the vertebral column." The author clearly intends this text to be used in ... procedures that are used to assess and treat mechanical vertebral column disorders. Included are techniques of active and passive ...