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Milk fever — Milk fever, post parturient hypocalcemia, or parturient paresis is a disease, usually of dairy cows, characterized by reduced blood calcium levels. It is most common in the first few days of lactation, when demand for calcium for milk production… … Wikipedia
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postpartum — /pohst pahr teuhm/, adj. Obstet. of or noting the period of time following childbirth; after delivery. Cf. antepartum. [1840 50; < NL post partum after childbirth; post POST + partum, acc. of partus a bringing forth, equiv. to par(ere) to bear… … Universalium
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Juan José Arreola — Zúñiga (Zapotlán el Grande hoy Ciudad Guzmán , Jalisco; 21 de septiembre de 1918 Guadalajara, Jalisco; 3 de diciembre de 2001) fue un escritor, académico y editor mexicano. Contenido 1 Biografía 2 Obras … Wikipedia Español
dietary law — Judaism. law dealing with foods permitted to be eaten, food preparation and combinations, and the utensils and dishes coming into contact with food. Cf. kashruth. [1925 30] * * * ▪ religion Introduction any of the prescriptions as to what… … Universalium