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TIMBRE NICOTINE [2 records]

Record 1 2005-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Medication
DEF

A set of stick-on patches [that] provides a controlled dose of nicotine through the skin, making it possible for smokers to reduce their dependence on the drug gradually.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Médicaments
CONT

Le timbre à la nicotine est un des médicaments qui appartiennent à la famille des aides pharmacologiques pour la cessation du tabagisme. Il est utilisé chez les personnes âgées de plus de 18 ans qui ont besoin d’aide pour cesser de fumer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
  • Medicamentos
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Record 2 2000-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
CONT

Cloned cells can be used as a patch to repair damaged organs. Growing human replacement organs could revolutionize the treatment of... chronic and acute diseases. Human cardiac patients could have their hearts repaired with patches cloned from their own cells within a few years. Treatments could follow for diabetes, liver failure, kidney disease, and nervous disorders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie
OBS

Comparer «timbre à la nicotine».

Spanish

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