Zoobiquityに至るきっかけの逸話、昨日の続きです。
"Please stop making eye contact with her." I turned. The veterinarian smiled stiffly at me. "You'll give her capture myopathy."
A little surprised, I did as instructed and got out of the way. Human-animal bonding would have to wait, apparently. But I was puzzled. Capture myopathy? I'd been practicing medicine for almost twenty years and had never heard of that diagnosis.
"myopathy" は何かの病気の一種だと思いますが、何でしょう? 辞書を引きます。
・Vocabulary.com: any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction: Most often, that means muscle pain and weakness known as myopathy, which affects roughly 10 percent of statin users, Whayne said.
・GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary : Any of several diseases of muscle that are not caused by nerve disorders: It could lead to breakthroughs in the treatment of muscle wasting diseases such as myopathy and muscular dystrophy.
"Please stop making eye contact with her." I turned. The veterinarian smiled stiffly at me. "You'll give her capture myopathy."
A little surprised, I did as instructed and got out of the way. Human-animal bonding would have to wait, apparently. But I was puzzled. Capture myopathy? I'd been practicing medicine for almost twenty years and had never heard of that diagnosis.
"myopathy" は何かの病気の一種だと思いますが、何でしょう? 辞書を引きます。
・Vocabulary.com: any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction: Most often, that means muscle pain and weakness known as myopathy, which affects roughly 10 percent of statin users, Whayne said.
・GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary : Any of several diseases of muscle that are not caused by nerve disorders: It could lead to breakthroughs in the treatment of muscle wasting diseases such as myopathy and muscular dystrophy.