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ArdsDistrict (pop., 2001: 73,244), Northern Ireland. Formerly part of County Down, Ards was established as a district in 1973. Much of its land is devoted to crops and pasture. Newtownards, settled c. 1608 by Scots, is its administrative seat and manufacturing centre. Donaghadee is a popular resort town. Ards a district of Northern Ireland, in Co. Down. Pop.: 74 369 (2003 est.). Area: 368 sq. km (142 sq. miles) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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ARDS is a life-threatening condition of breathing failure caused by severe fluid build-up in the lungs, and it is a frequent cause of mortality in intensive care units. Dyax will receive a milestone payment upon execution of the agreement in connection with Debiopharm's recent initiation of Phase I clinical studies in ARDS patients. A probable case is a suspected case with chest radiographic findings of pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), or an unexplained respiratory illness resulting in death, with autopsy findings of ARDS without identifiable cause (2). |
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