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Shock therapy (3019 bytes)
1: ...equel to [[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]], see [[Shock Treatment]].''
3: ... [[bipolar disorder]] that do not respond to talk therapy or drug-based treatment. Although once used for ...
5: ...illness such as [[malaria]], or chemically. Shock therapy is an attempt to produce these same changes artif...
7: == Forms of shock therapy ==
8: * [[Malarial fever therapy]] involves the inocculation of malarial protozoa ...

Insulin shock therapy (2827 bytes)
1: USE OF CONVULSIVE THERAPY WITH INSULIN
4: Although convulsive therapy is no method of treatment of
27: Catatonic stupor usually yields to convulsive therapy, but
31: details of insulin therapy, e.g. in the intake of an adequate
35: ground gained by convulsive therapy, and to prevent the

Shock therapy (economics) (2805 bytes)
1: ...ffrey Sachs]] was the foremost proponent of shock therapy for several emerging economies.
3: According to Professor Sachs, shock therapy traces its roots from the economic liberalization...
5: ... lethargy of the [[communism|communist]] era. The shocks took the form of sudden radical changes to the s...
9: ...cture of the economy that are not as rapid as the shocks that initiate them. It takes time for firms to b...
15: ...[[Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada]], architect of shock therapy in [[Bolivia]]

Shock (6526 bytes)
1: ...6 [[film noir]] starring [[Vincent Price]], see [[Shock (movie)]]}}
3: ...rdiac output]]. Without prompt medical treatment, shock usually causes [[death]].
5: ==Types of shock==
6: ...e [[burn]] leading to [[hypovolemia|hypovolemic]] shock. It is necessary to immediately control [[bleedin...
8: ...cardial infarction]]. Other causes of cardiogenic shock include [[cardiac tamponade]], [[cardiac arrhythm...

G-Shock (2053 bytes)
1: ...he nature of their work may expose their watch to shock (such as a construction worker operating a jackha...
4: ... resulted in the "Gravity Shock" wristwatch, or G-shock series."
7: Traditionally, G-Shock timekeeping displays were exclusively digital, in...
10: ... 1981. There now exists a manifold variation of G-Shocks, with [[atomic clock]] synchronization and [[Tou...
12: A trademark of many G-Shocks is that they are huge!

SHOCK (660 bytes)
1: ...", "SHOCK is Real SHOCK ([[2003]])" and "Shocking SHOCK (2004)". All of them were performed at the [[Impe...
2: "Endless SHOCK" is planned for January and February of [[2005]].

Shock G (1486 bytes)
1: ...nd went platinum by the end of the year. In 2004, Shock's solo CD, "Fear of a Mixed Planet", came out.

Shock jock (6398 bytes)
1: A '''shock jock''' is a slang term used to describe a type o...
5: ...[[Benny Bell]], [[Le Pétomane]], to name a few). Shock jocks, as the current incarnation of this phenome...
7: Shock jocks may be informally identified by a number of...
9: ...egarding content. It is not at all uncommon for a shock jock to find him/herself [[fine]]d by regulators ...
11: ...the shock trade. One increasingly common theme of shock jocks is to promote weekly highway "[[flashing]]"...

Shock and awe (14430 bytes)
1: ...name [[blitzkrieg]]. Opinion as to the success of shock and awe in Iraq remains divided as of [[2004]].
3: ...ary-historical consensus on the effectiveness of "shock and awe" tactics is thus not likely to be achieve...
6: ...etailed description of this doctrine was in <cite>Shock and Awe: Achieving Rapid Dominance</cite>, a book...
10: ...o render the enemy impotent. Methods of inducing "shock and awe" can include direct force applied to comm...
12: == "Shock and awe" in the 2003 invasion of Iraq ==

Shock Treatment (1571 bytes)
1: '''''Shock Treatment''''' was the less successful and critic...
7: ...o did not resemble the originals. The songs from "Shock Treatment" were also written simply to be enterta...

Electric shock (3663 bytes)
2: ...jpg|thumb|200px|Sign warning of possible electric shock hazard]]
4: ...ins cable is carrying many times a minimum lethal shock.
12: Electric shock delivered by an [[electric chair]] is sometimes u...
14: == Electric shock as medical treatment ==
16: Electric shock can also be used as a medical therapy, under carefully engineered conditions.

Shock tube (1353 bytes)
1: ...ce, which moves rapidly along the tube behind the shock front.
3: ... using a 'dump tank' which swallows the reflected shock wave. The gas samples are then collected from the...

Future Shock (1762 bytes)
1: '''''Future Shock''''' is a [[controversial book]] written by the [...
3: '''Future shock''' is also a term for certain psychological state...
5: ...of social problems were symptoms of the '''future shock'''.
13: * [[culture shock]]
16: ...http://yudkowsky.net/sing/shocklevels.html Future Shock Levels idea by Eliezer S. Yudkowsky]

Stefie Shock (1257 bytes)
1: '''Stefie Shock''' is a [[Quebec]]ois signer-songwriter. His real...
4: A past [[Montreal]] [[disc jockey]], Shock crafts a modern, daring and sexy sound, notably w...
16: *[http://stefieshock.com Official site]
17: ...riters|Shock, Stefie]][[Category:Quebec musicians|Shock, Stefie]]

Shock wave (2710 bytes)
1: ...r the vector animation platform, see [[Macromedia Shockwave]].''
3: In [[fluid dynamics]], a '''shock wave''' is a strong [[pressure]] wave. See [[Ran...
7: ... is sometimes erroneously attributed to friction. Shock waves ultimately degenerate to normal pressure wa...
11: ...f light is less than that in a [[vacuum]], create shock effects, a phenomenon known as [[Cerenkov radiati...
13: There are two basic types of shock waves: blast waves and driven waves. A blast wav...

Dual Shock (3137 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sony_Dual_Shock_2.JPG|thumb|Dual Shock 2]]
3: ...new way to get further into their games. The Dual Shock stands as the main controller for the PlayStation...
5: ...Rumble Pak uses batteries. (Some third party Dual Shock controllers use batteries in lieu of the PSone's ...
7: ...roller's sticks. However, the handles of the Dual Shock are a bit smaller than that of the Analog Control...
9: ...re sensitive. This controller was dubbed the Dual Shock 2 analog controller. Some games supported the pre...

Shock (mechanics) (814 bytes)
1: ...(Note: [[Shock wave]] is sometimes abbreviated as shock when the context is clear.)
3: ...he value 9.80665 m&middot;s<sup>-2</sup>. Thus a shock of "2''g''" is equivalent to about 19.6 m/s<sup>2...
7: ...ck absorber]]s are used to reduce the strength of shocks in machinery.

A Shock to the System (2088 bytes)
1: '''''A Shock to the System''''' is:
6: ''A Shock to the System'' is about a [[family man]] named G...
10: ...ffice and his wife, whom he eventually [[electric shock|electrocutes]] (hence the [[ambiguity|ambiguous]]...
16: [[Category:1990 films|Shock to the System]]

Shock Corridor (613 bytes)
1: '''''Shock Corridor''''' is a [[1962]] film which tells the ...
7: [[fr:Shock Corridor]]

Shock absorber (4305 bytes)
1: ... or [[damping|damp]] a sudden [[Shock (mechanics)|shock]] impulse and dissipate kinetic energy.
5: ...) springs, which would in turn give a harsh ride. Shock absorbers allow the use of soft (lower rate) spri...
7: There are several commonly-used approaches to shock absorption:
11: ... the valve by a manual adjustment provided at the shock absorber. In more expensive vehicles the valves m...
12: *Compression of a gas, for example [[pneumatic]] shock absorbers, which act like springs. In [[aircraft]...

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