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<!-- Character entity set. Typical invocation:
<!ENTITY % MEDsel1 PUBLIC
"MEC 1998-1//ENTITIES MED 1//EN">
%MEDsel1;
-->
<!ENTITY Aacute SDATA "[Aacute]"--=capital A, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY aacute SDATA "[aacute]"--=small a, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY abreve SDATA "[abreve]"--=small a, breve-->
<!ENTITY Acirc SDATA "[Acirc ]"--=capital A, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY acirc SDATA "[acirc ]"--=small a, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY AElig SDATA "[AElig ]"--=capital AE diphthong(ligature)-->
<!ENTITY aelig SDATA "[aelig ]"--=small ae diphthong (ligature)-->
<!ENTITY Agrave SDATA "[Agrave]"--=capital A, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY agrave SDATA "[agrave]"--=small a, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY alpha SDATA "[alpha ]"--=greek alpha -->
<!ENTITY Amacr SDATA "[Amacr ]"--=capital A, macron-->
<!ENTITY amacr SDATA "[amacr ]"--=small a, macron-->
<!ENTITY amp SDATA "[amp ]"--=ampersand-->
<!ENTITY Aring SDATA "[Aring ]"--=capital A, ring-->
<!ENTITY aring SDATA "[aring ]"--=small a, ring-->
<!ENTITY Atilde SDATA "[Atilde]"--=capital A, tilde-->
<!ENTITY atilde SDATA "[atilde]"--=small a, tilde -->
<!ENTITY Auml SDATA "[Auml ]"--=capital A, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY auml SDATA "[auml ]"--=small a, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY beta SDATA "[beta ]"--=greek beta-->
<!ENTITY breve SDATA "[breve ]"--=breve-->
<!ENTITY caron SDATA "[caron ]"--=caron-->
<!ENTITY Ccedil SDATA "[Ccedil]"--=capital C, cedilla-->
<!ENTITY ccedil SDATA "[ccedil]"--=small c, cedilla-->
<!ENTITY cmacr SDATA "[cmacr ]"--=small c, macron-->
<!ENTITY cross SDATA "[cross ]"--=an iron cross-->
<!ENTITY deg SDATA "[deg ]"--=degree mark-->
<!ENTITY divide SDATA "[divide]"--=division sign-->
<!ENTITY dot SDATA "[dot ]"--=dot above-->
<!ENTITY dotb SDATA "[dotb ]"--=dot below-->
<!ENTITY Eacute SDATA "[Eacute]"--=capital E, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY eacute SDATA "[eacute]"--=small e, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY ebreve SDATA "[ebreve]"--=small e, breve-->
<!ENTITY Ecirc SDATA "[Ecirc ]"--=capital E, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY ecirc SDATA "[ecirc ]"--=small e, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY Egrave SDATA "[Egrave]"--=capital E, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY egrave SDATA "[egrave]"--=small e, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY Emacr SDATA "[Emacr ]"--=capital E, macron-->
<!ENTITY emacr SDATA "[emacr ]"--=small e, macron-->
<!ENTITY eta SDATA "[eta ]"--=greek eta-->
<!ENTITY ETH SDATA "[ETH ]"--=capital Eth, Icelandic-->
<!ENTITY eth SDATA "[eth ]"--=small eth, Icelandic-->
<!ENTITY Euml SDATA "[Euml ]"--=capital E, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY euml SDATA "[euml ]"--=small e, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY frac12 SDATA "[frac12]"--=fraction, one over two-->
<!ENTITY ghacek SDATA "[ghacek]"--=small g, hacek-->
<!ENTITY gt SDATA "[gt ]"--=greaterthan symbol or right angle bracket-->
<!ENTITY hellip SDATA "[hellip]"--=ellipsis (horizontal)-->
<!ENTITY Iacute SDATA "[Iacute]"--=capital I, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY iacute SDATA "[iacute]"--=small i, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY Icirc SDATA "[Icirc ]"--=capital I, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY icirc SDATA "[icirc ]"--=small i, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY Igrave SDATA "[Igrave]"--=capital I, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY igrave SDATA "[igrave]"--=small i, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY Imacr SDATA "[Imacr ]"--=capital I, macron-->
<!ENTITY imacr SDATA "[imacr ]"--=small i, macron-->
<!ENTITY iota SDATA "[iota ]"--=greek iota-->
<!ENTITY Iuml SDATA "[Iuml ]"--=capital I, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY iuml SDATA "[iuml ]"--=small i, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY laquo SDATA "[laquo ]"--=angle quotation mark, left-->
<!ENTITY macr SDATA "[macr ]"--=macron-->
<!ENTITY mdash SDATA "[mdash ]"--=em dash-->
<!ENTITY ndash SDATA "[ndash ]"--=en dash-->
<!ENTITY Ntilde SDATA "[Ntilde]"--=capital N, tilde-->
<!ENTITY ntilde SDATA "[ntilde]"--=small n, tilde-->
<!ENTITY Oacute SDATA "[Oacute]"--=capital O, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY oacute SDATA "[oacute]"--=small o, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY Ocirc SDATA "[Ocirc ]"--=capital O, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY ocirc SDATA "[ocirc ]"--=small o, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY oelig SDATA "[oelig ]"--=small oe ligature-->
<!ENTITY Ograve SDATA "[Ograve]"--=capital O, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY ograve SDATA "[ograve]"--=small o, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY ohacek SDATA "[ohacek]"--=small o, hacek-->
<!ENTITY Omacr SDATA "[Omacr ]"--=capital O, macron-->
<!ENTITY omacr SDATA "[omacr ]"--=small o, macron-->
<!ENTITY Oslash SDATA "[Oslash]"--=capital O, slash-->
<!ENTITY oslash SDATA "[oslash]"--=small o, slash-->
<!ENTITY Otilde SDATA "[Otilde]"--=capital O, tilde-->
<!ENTITY otilde SDATA "[otilde]"--=small o, tilde-->
<!ENTITY Ouml SDATA "[Ouml ]"--=capital O, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY ouml SDATA "[ouml ]"--=small o, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY pound SDATA "[pound ]"--=pound sterling sign-->
<!ENTITY quarre SDATA "[quarre]"--=box-like medieval musical notation-->
<!ENTITY raquo SDATA "[raquo ]"--=angle quotation mark, right-->
<!ENTITY rarr SDATA "[rarr ]"--=arrow right for the xrefs-->
<!ENTITY sect SDATA "[sect ]"--=section mark-->
<!ENTITY shacek SDATA "[shacek]"--=small s, hacek-->
<!ENTITY sigma SDATA "[sigma ]"--=greek sigma-->
<!ENTITY szlig SDATA "[szlig ]"--=small sharp s, German (szligature-->
<!ENTITY tau SDATA "[tau ]"--=greek tau-->
<!ENTITY THETA SDATA "[THETA ]"--=greek uppercase theta-->
<!ENTITY THORN SDATA "[THORN ]"--=capital THORN, Icelandic-->
<!ENTITY thorn SDATA "[thorn ]"--=small thorn, Icelandic-->
<!ENTITY Uacute SDATA "[Uacute]"--=capital U, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY uacute SDATA "[uacute]"--=small u, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY Ucirc SDATA "[Ucirc ]"--=capital U, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY ucirc SDATA "[ucirc ]"--=small u, circumflex accent-->
<!ENTITY Ugrave SDATA "[Ugrave]"--=capital U, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY ugrave SDATA "[ugrave]"--=small u, grave accent-->
<!ENTITY Umacr SDATA "[Umacr ]"--=capital U, macron-->
<!ENTITY umacr SDATA "[umacr ]"--=small u, macron-->
<!ENTITY usd5 SDATA "[usd5 ]"--=upside-down-5 used in T several times-->
<!ENTITY Uuml SDATA "[Uuml ]"--=capital U, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY uuml SDATA "[uuml ]"--=small u, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!ENTITY Yacute SDATA "[Yacute]"--=capital Y, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY yacute SDATA "[yacute]"--=small y, acute accent-->
<!ENTITY ymacr SDATA "[ymacr ]"--=small y, macron-->
<!ENTITY YOGH SDATA "[YOGH ]"--=capital Yogh-->
<!ENTITY yogh SDATA "[yogh ]"--=small yogh-->
<!ENTITY yuml SDATA "[yuml ]"--=small y, dieresis or umlautmark-->
<!-- added 4 March 98 by pfs to accommodate S -->
<!ENTITY ehacek SDATA "[ehacek]"--=small e, hacek-->
<!ENTITY chacek SDATA "[chacek]"--=small c, hacek-->
<!-- added 1 April 98 by pfs to accommodate current MED production -->
<!ENTITY lsquo SDATA "[lsquo ]"--=left single quotation mark-->
<!ENTITY rsquo SDATA "[rsquo ]"--=right single quotation mark-->
<!-- added 10 June 98 by pfs to accommodate M -->
<!ENTITY ahacek SDATA "[ahacek]"--=small a, with hacek-->
<!ENTITY uhacek SDATA "[uhacek]"--=small u, with hacek-->
<!-- this entity has been replaced by &usd5; -->
<!ENTITY upsidedown5 SDATA "[upsidedown5]" -- used in T several times -->
<!-- Added 10/98 to accommodate G by jm -->
<!ENTITY Ghacek SDATA "[Ghacek]"--=capital G, hacek -->
<!-- Added 2/99 to accommodate A -->
<!ENTITY ohkact SDATA "[ohkact]"--=Icelandic o-hook with acute accent -->
<!-- Added 2/99 to accommodate B -->
<!ENTITY bnote SDATA "[bnote ]"--=musical notation looks like small b -->
<!-- Added 3/99 to accommodate A -->
<!ENTITY schwa SDATA "[schwa ]"--=phonetic schwa symbol (upside-down-e) -->
<!-- Added 4/99 from ISONUM.ent to accommodate W1 -->
<!ENTITY frac14 SDATA "[frac14]"--=fraction one-quarter-->
<!ENTITY frac34 SDATA "[frac34]"--=fraction three-quarters-->
<!ENTITY ldquo SDATA "[ldquo ]"--=double quotation mark, left-->
<!ENTITY rdquo SDATA "[rdquo ]"--=double quotation mark, right-->
<!-- Added 12/99 from ISONUM.ent to accommodate Vendor samples -->
<!ENTITY verbar SDATA "[verbar]"--/vert =vertical bar-->
<!ENTITY para SDATA "[para ]"--=pilcrow (paragraph sign)-->
<!ENTITY middot SDATA "[middot]"--= mid-height dot-->
<!-- Added 2/00 by APEX from ISOpub.ent for CME text conversion -->
<!ENTITY chi SDATA "[chi ]"--=small chi, Greek-->
<!-- Added 4/00 by APEX from ISOnum.ent for CME text conversion -->
<!ENTITY lt SDATA "[lt ]"--=less-than sign R:-->
<!ENTITY frac78 SDATA "[frac78]"--=fraction seven-eighths-->
<!-- Added 4/00 by APEX from ISOpub.ent for CME text conversion -->
<!ENTITY frac13 SDATA "[frac13]"--=fraction one-third-->
<!ENTITY frac23 SDATA "[frac23]"--=fraction two-thirds-->
<!ENTITY frac45 SDATA "[frac45]"--=fraction four-fifths-->
<!ENTITY frac56 SDATA "[frac56]"--=fraction five-sixths-->
<!-- Added 4/00 by pfs for conversion of CME item AGV8488 -->
<!ENTITY that SDATA "[that ]"--= crossed thorn abbrev.for that-->
<!--Added on 14 May 2000 from ISOgrk3.ent to accommodate CME item AHB1378 -->
<!ENTITY gamma SDATA "[gamma ]"--=small gamma, Greek-->
<!ENTITY Gamma SDATA "[Gamma ]"--=capital Gamma, Greek-->
<!ENTITY delta SDATA "[delta ]"--=small delta, Greek-->
<!ENTITY Delta SDATA "[Delta ]"--=capital Delta, Greek-->
<!-- Added by Shailender Singh on 26th April, 2000 for AFW5744 -->
<!-- Added 4/00 from ISOlat2.ent to accommodate breve on u and U -->
<!ENTITY ubreve SDATA "[ubreve]"--=small u, breve-->
<!ENTITY Ubreve SDATA "[Ubreve]"--=capital U, breve-->
<!-- Added 4/00 from ISOgrk3.ent -->
<!ENTITY Upsi SDATA "[Upsi ]"--=capital Upsilon, Greek-->
<!-- Added 4/00 from ISOcyr1.ent -->
<!ENTITY scy SDATA "[scy ]"--=small es, Cyrillic-->
<!-- Added 4/00 from ISOgrk1.ent -->
<!ENTITY rgr SDATA "[rgr ]"--=small rho, Greek-->
<!-- Added 4/00 from ISOlat2.ent to accommodate AEH67131 -->
<!ENTITY utilde SDATA "[utilde]"--=small u, tilde-->
<!ENTITY Utilde SDATA "[Utilde]"--=capital U, tilde-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by pfs from isogrk3.ent to allow CME item AHB1378 to parse -->
<!ENTITY epsi SDATA "[epsi ]"--=small epsilon, Greek-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by pfs from isonum.ent to get CME item aha2738 to parse -->
<!ENTITY times SDATA "[times ]"--/times B: =multiply sign-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by pfs from isogrk3.ent to get ajt8111 to parse -->
<!ENTITY lambda SDATA "[lambda]"--=small lambda, Greek-->
<!ENTITY kappa SDATA "[kappa ]"--=small kappa, Greek-->
<!ENTITY zeta SDATA "[zeta ]"--=small zeta, Greek-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by pfs from isolat2.ent to get ajd3529 to parse -->
<!ENTITY OElig SDATA "[OElig ]"--=capital OE ligature-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by Apex for CME item AHA2735 -->
<!-- Added from ISOamsb.ent -->
<!ENTITY ocir SDATA "[ocir ]"--/circledcirc B: open dot in circle-->
<!-- Added from ISOamsb.ent -->
<!ENTITY nu SDATA "[nu ]"--=small nu, Greek-->
<!ENTITY omega SDATA "[omega ]"--=small omega, Greek-->
<!ENTITY Omega SDATA "[Omega ]"--=capital Omega, Greek-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by Apex for CME item AAW7316 -->
<!-- Added from ISOtech.ent -->
<!ENTITY Verbar SDATA "[Verbar]"--/Vert =dbl vertical bar-->
<!-- Added from ISOlat2.ent -->
<!ENTITY edot SDATA "[edot ]"--=small e, dot above-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by Apex for CME item AFY7823 -->
<!ENTITY es SDATA "[es ]"--="9" shaped abbrev. for "es" -->
<!-- Added 5/00 from isopub.ent by pfs for CME item AFY7823 and future considerations -->
<!ENTITY dagger SDATA "[dagger]"--/dagger B: =dagger-->
<!ENTITY Dagger SDATA "[Dagger]"--/ddagger B: =double dagger-->
<!-- Added 5/00 by Apex for CME item AHB1325 -->
<!-- Added from ISOgrk1.ent -->
<!ENTITY Igr SDATA "[Igr ]"--=capital Iota, Greek-->
<!ENTITY ogr SDATA "[ogr ]"--=small omicron, Greek-->
<!ENTITY sfgr SDATA "[sfgr ]"--=final small sigma, Greek-->
<!ENTITY Tgr SDATA "[Tgr ]"--=capital Tau, Greek-->
<!ENTITY Lgr SDATA "[Lgr ]"--=capital Lambda, Greek-->
<!ENTITY Ngr SDATA "[Ngr ]"--=capital Nu, Greek-->
<!-- Added from ISOgrk3.ent -->
<!ENTITY thetas SDATA "[thetas]"--straight theta-->
<!ENTITY mu SDATA "[mu ]"--=small mu, Greek-->
<!ENTITY xi SDATA "[xi ]"--=small xi, Greek-->
<!ENTITY pi SDATA "[pi ]"--=small pi, Greek-->
<!ENTITY rho SDATA "[rho ]"--=small rho, Greek-->
<!-- NOTE THAT SOME OF THESE WILL NEED TO REGULARIZED LATER, e.g. "rho" vs. "rgr" above -->
<!ENTITY upsi SDATA "[upsi ]"--=small upsilon, Greek-->
<!ENTITY phiv SDATA "[phiv ]"--/varphi - curly or open phi-->
<!ENTITY psi SDATA "[psi ]"--=small psi, Greek-->
<!-- Added 6/00 by Apex from ISOgrk3.ent for CME item afb3713 -->
<!ENTITY Pi SDATA "[Pi ]"--=capital Pi, Greek-->
<!-- Added 6/00 by Apex from ISOgrk1.ent for CME item afb3713 -->
<!ENTITY phgr SDATA "[phgr ]"--=small phi, Greek-->
<!-- Added 6/00 by Apex from isopub.ent for CME item AHB1341 -->
<!-- (where it is used as an abbreviation of "Ranulphus [Higden]" ) -->
<!ENTITY rx SDATA "[rx ]"--=pharmaceutical prescription (Rx)-->
<!-- Added 7/00 by Apex from ISOtech.ent for CME item AGZ8246 -->
<!-- NOTE THAT THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THESE WILL NEED TO BE DECIDED -->
<!-- (they have the form of "therefore" and "because" but not the meaning) -->
<!ENTITY there4 SDATA "[there4]"--/therefore R: =therefore-->
<!ENTITY becaus SDATA "[becaus]"--/because R: =because-->
<!-- Added 10/00 by pfs for CME item AJT8128 -->
<!ENTITY rindx SDATA "[rindx ]"--=index finger pointing to the right-->
<!ENTITY lindx SDATA "[lindx ]"--=index finger pointing to the left-->
<!-- Added 10/00 by pfs for CME item AHA2626 -->
<!ENTITY wyn SDATA "[wyn ]"--=OE lowercase wyn (used for /w/)-->