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trapping

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trapping
an essential technique for sampling wildlife populations in surveys of their diseases or in order to establish the size and variety of the population, especially if carried out systematically with the traps set out in a grid formation. See also capture-recapture method.

trapping
Neurosurgery A therapy for Pts with intracranial aneurysms who are poor candidates for clipping–ie, where the aneurysmal neck is ill-defined; trapping of the aneurysm may fail if collateral circulation is present


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