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• position of adverbs — see adverb 3. Fowler s classic article on this subject in Modern English Usage (1926) was originally published in SPE [Society for Pure English] Tract xv (1923), and is now mainly of historical interest …   Modern English usage

• Fowler's position — In medicine, the Fowler position is a standard patient position. It is used to relax tension of the abdominal muscles, allowing for improved breathing in immobile patients, and to increase comfort during eating and other activities. It is also… …   Wikipedia

• position — 1. An attitude, posture, or place occupied. 2. Posture or attitude assumed by a patient for comfort and to facilitate the performance of diagnostic, surgical, or therapeutic procedures. 3. In obstetrics, the relation of an arbitrarily chosen …   Medical dictionary

• Fowler — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is from an occupational name for a bird catcher or hunter of wild birds. In the medieval period a fowler would have been an important position, and all major houses would have employed one.… …   Surnames reference

• Fowler position — Fow·ler position (fouґlər) [George Ryerson Fowler, American surgeon, 1848–1906] see under position …   Medical dictionary

• fowler flap — “ noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st F Etymology: after Harlan D. Fowler, 20th century American aeronautical designer : an extensible trailing edge flap that in the deflected position exposes a slot in the airplane wing * * * Aeron. a flap… …   Useful english dictionary

• Fowler position — a position in which the patient is sitting straight upright or leaning back slightly; the legs can be straight or bent at the knees …   Medical dictionary

• Fowler — George R., U.S. surgeon, 1848–1906. See F. position …   Medical dictionary

• Douglas Fowler — Wiley Douglas Fowler, Sr. Louisiana Elections Commissioner In office 1959 – December 31, 1979 Preceded by Drayton Boucher Succeeded by Jerry Marston Fowler …   Wikipedia

• Jerry Fowler — Jerry Marston Fowler Louisiana Elections Commissioner In office 1980–2000 Preceded by Wiley Douglas Fowler, Sr. Succeeded by Suzanne Haik Terrell …   Wikipedia

• H. M. Fowler — Hendrix Marion Mutt Hendrix, I Louisiana State Representative from Red River Parish In office 1972 – April 1, 1986 Preceded by At large members Joe Henry Cooper John S. Pickett, Jr. Succeeded by …   Wikipedia