Lectins are a type of glyco-protein that cause agglutination, or clumping together, of particular cells. This agglutination makes it harder for those foods containing lectin to be digested and absorbed properly and efficiently, as they can resist stomach acid and digestive enzymes. When lectin is not ....
The Brokerage Model of Case Management. Definition. Brokerage Model of Case Management. The brokerage model is a very brief approach to case management in which case workers attempt to help clients identify their needs and broker ancillary or supportive services, all in one or two contacts (SAMHSA 1998; Stahler et al. 1995).
What is a 'Broker-Dealer'. A broker-dealer is a person or firm in the business of buying and selling securities, operating as both a broker and a dealer, depending on the transaction. The term broker-dealer is used in U.S. securities regulation parlance to describe stock brokerages, because most of them act as both agents and principals.