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BP

 
British Pharmacopoeia, a publication of the General Medical Council, describing and establishing standards for medicines, preparations, materials, and articles used in the practice of medicine, surgery, or midwifery.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

BP

Abbreviation for blood pressure; British Pharmacopoeia; bronchopleural; bronchopulmonary; boiling point.

bp

Abbreviation for base pair.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

BP

Abbreviation for:
Bachelor of Pharmacy
bacillary peliosis
back propagation
bacterial peritonitis
bacterial pneumonia
bacterial prostatitis
base pair
basic protein
bathroom privileges
bedpan
Bell’s palsy
bench press
benefit period
benzoyl peroxide
binding potential
binding protein
blood pressure
bowenoid papulosis
breaking point
British Pharmacopoeia (Medspeak-UK)
bullous pemphigoid
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

bp

1. Base pair, see there.
2. Blood pressure, see there 2. Boiling point.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

BP

Abbreviation for blood pressure.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

BP

Abbrev. for British Pharmacopoeia. This is an official list of drugs with their properties, functions, side effects and dosage.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

bp

see BASE PAIR.

BP

abbrev. Before Present, a term used in GEOLOGICAL TIME scales to denote any time before the present.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

BP

Abbreviation for blood pressure.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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She pointed out, for example, that BP changed its name from British Petroleum to Beyond Petroleum. "Some said this was 'greenwashing,'" Lovins said.
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Yet these days BP is styling itself "Beyond Petroleum" and declaring that it's "thinking outside the barrel." BP's Environmental Team has crafted an elaborate advertising campaign and rebranding effort, recently expanded to the Web.
The Age of Corporate Environmentalism: surprise--big business has learned that it's pretty easy being green
Its latest facelift occurred in 2000 when the oil giant replaced its traditional shield logo with its current sunburst, at the same time retaining the core corporate colours and introducing the slogan 'Beyond Petroleum', to enable the BP we all know and love to remain brand shorthand.
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BP, he said, had skilfully improved their image by addressing concerns about pollution and pledging to look beyond petroleum as an energy source.
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Venezuela's long fall predates the current government, beginning two decades ago when the country failed to diversify its economy beyond petroleum, experts say.
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But will it lead the world in a sustainable energy revolution, truly moving beyond petroleum, or will it be content to profit from the exploitation of an increasingly taxed planet while draping itself in green?
How serious is BP? Erik Assadourian asks, what does it mean when one of the world's largest oil companies starts using the marketing slogan "Beyond Petroleum"?
In a world where energy will always be needed, BP is moving Beyond Petroleum to meet that need.
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Greg Bourne--the not so quiet achiever: international oil major BP raised a few eyebrows when it introduced its forward looking 'Beyond Petroleum' concept. Did this mean the company was planning to turn the petroleum tap off and concentrate instead on renewable energy sources? Phillip Toyne interviews Greg Bourne, Regional President BP Australasia
BP (whose new slogan is "Beyond Petroleum") has recast itself as an "energy company," and Ford Motor Company now says it's in the "transportation business."
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