Actually Carole didn't write that. At least not THIS Carole. I'm a nurse, who should and does, know better. I do take credit for saying that I found the reference by one PWP to PWPs as the 'Brady Bunch' amusing... Carole H. --- "Robert A. Fink, M. D." <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Carole wrote: > > > the word "bradycardia" is used for slow movement. but, > > > bradycardia is slow > > > pulse i believe. >> > > > > > "Brady" means "slow". "Bradycardia" means "slow heart"; > "bradykinesia" means "slow movement". > > Best, > > Bob > > > ********************************************** > Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. > 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 > Berkeley, California 94704-2636 > Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 > WWW: <http://www.dovecom.com/rafink/> > > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > "Ex Tristitia Virtus" > > ********************************************* > ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com