Major teaching hospitals have the lowest mortality rate of all hospital categories, according to a new study conducted by Truven Health Analytics. But they also have significantly higher incidence of adverse patient-safety events and complications.
The turtle is often associated with myths of creation, in which it is seen as a support for the world: 1  In India, the earth rests on the backs of elephants, supported by the shell of a turtle. 2  In numerous North American creation myths, the turtle carries the world on its back.
Mollusk. 1  Noun, female) a disgusting woman that is encountered in dive bars who is semi to moderately attractive, but is married with children and still goes home with you. Usually these species have a gin-soaked, chain smoker voice, and have names like Rhonda,for example, which they shorten to Ronnie etc.