- Fowler's position
- Медицина: положение Фаулера, полусидячее положение
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Fowler's position
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Fowler's position — In medicine, the Fowler position is a standard patient position. It is used to relax tension of the abdominal muscles, allowing for improved breathing in immobile patients, and to increase comfort during eating and other activities. It is also… … Wikipedia
position of adverbs — see adverb 3. Fowler s classic article on this subject in Modern English Usage (1926) was originally published in SPE [Society for Pure English] Tract xv (1923), and is now mainly of historical interest … Modern English usage
position — 1. An attitude, posture, or place occupied. 2. Posture or attitude assumed by a patient for comfort and to facilitate the performance of diagnostic, surgical, or therapeutic procedures. 3. In obstetrics, the relation of an arbitrarily chosen … Medical dictionary
Fowler — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is from an occupational name for a bird catcher or hunter of wild birds. In the medieval period a fowler would have been an important position, and all major houses would have employed one.… … Surnames reference
Fowler position — Fow·ler position (fouґlər) [George Ryerson Fowler, American surgeon, 1848–1906] see under position … Medical dictionary
fowler flap — “ noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st F Etymology: after Harlan D. Fowler, 20th century American aeronautical designer : an extensible trailing edge flap that in the deflected position exposes a slot in the airplane wing * * * Aeron. a flap… … Useful english dictionary
Fowler position — a position in which the patient is sitting straight upright or leaning back slightly; the legs can be straight or bent at the knees … Medical dictionary
Fowler — George R., U.S. surgeon, 1848–1906. See F. position … Medical dictionary
Thomas W. Fowler — Infobox Military Person name= Thomas Weldon Fowler born= birth date|1921|10|31 died= death date and age|1944|6|3|1921|10|31 placeofbirth= Wichita Falls, Texas placeofdeath= Carano, Italy placeofburial= caption=Thomas Weldon Fowler and a specimen… … Wikipedia
Trendelenburg position — In the Trendelenburg position the body is laid flat on the back (supine position) with the feet higher than the head, in contrast to the reverse Trendelenburg position, where the body is tilted in the opposite direction. This is a standard… … Wikipedia
Douglas Fowler — Wiley Douglas Fowler, Sr. Louisiana Elections Commissioner In office 1959 – December 31, 1979 Preceded by Drayton Boucher Succeeded by Jerry Marston Fowler … Wikipedia
