EPS - Science and Medicine

Science and Medicine

  • Electrophysiology study, a test of the electrical conduction system of the heart performed by a cardiac electrophysiologist
  • Extracellular polymeric substance, or exopolysaccharide, sticky organic matter produced by microorganisms
  • Extrapyramidal symptoms, a group of side effects commonly caused by antipsychotic drugs
  • Expressed prostatic secretion, a specimen of prostatic fluid, collected by prostate massage
  • NHS Electronic Prescription Service, a service that is part of the NHS in Great Britain
  • Ensemble Prediction System, a numerical weather prediction system used in ensemble forecasting
  • Elizabeth's Percentage System, a mathematical formula developed by Elizabeth Zimmermann to determine how many stitches to cast on for a sweater
  • Equal Probability of Selection, a class of statistical sampling methods

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