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resolution /res·o·lu·tion/ (rez″o-loo´shun)
1. subsidence of a pathologic state.
2. perception as separate of two adjacent points; in microscopy, the smallest distance at which two adjacent objects can be distinguished as separate.
3. a measure of the fineness of detail that can be discerned in an image.

res·o·lu·tion (rz-lshn)
n.
1. The subsiding or termination of an abnormal condition, such as a fever or an inflammation.
2. The act or process of separating or reducing something into its constituent parts.
3. The fineness of detail that can be distinguished in an image, as on a video display terminal.

resolution (R)
Etymology: L, re + solvere, to solve
1 the state of having made a firm determination or decision on a course of action.
2 the ability of an imaging process to distinguish adjacent structures in an object. It is an important measure of image quality.
3 the ability of a chromatographic system to separate two adjacent peaks. The degree of separation between two peaks is represented by the symbol R.

resolution [rez″o-loo´shun]
1. subsiding of a pathologic state, such as the reduction of inflammation or the softening and disappearance of swelling.
2. perception of two adjacent points as separate; in microscopy, the smallest distance at which two adjacent objects can be distinguished as separate.
3. in radiology, a measure of how much detail a device can print or display.

resolution,
n the discernible separation of closely adjacent radiographic image details.

resolution
1. subsidence of a pathological state, as the subsidence of an inflammation, or the softening and disappearance of a swelling.
2. perception as separate of two adjacent points; in microscopy, the smallest distance at which two adjacent objects can be distinguished as separate.

resolution
Clinical medicine The stage of a disease–often an infection, marked by subsidence of Sx

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Q. my father always had a depression syndrom ... his resolution for it always is by drinking , he drinks to compete with his situation , what medicines would be effective to decrease depression symptoms ? how long does it usually takes till the medicine kicks in ? what are the common side effects that are known to have using those medicines ?

A. today there is an effective treatment for depression! in the old days only really bad situation considered as needed of treatment. today there is even couple of different treatments that the doctor can give your father. but this should be the psychiatrist decision and anyway a medicinal treatment if less effective without a psychological treatment.
it usually takes something like 4 weeks to kick in..

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