Definition. Selective incorporation is the process that has evolved over the years, through court cases and rulings, used by the United Supreme Court to insure the rights of the people are not violated by state laws or procedures.n this lesson we will discuss how a person's rights granted under the Constitution of the United States are protected from laws enacted by states through the process of selective incorporation. We also provide an example of selective incorporation in the case of Miranda v. Arizona.
acquired. [ÉkwÄ«â²Érd]. Etymology: L, acquirere, to obtain. pertaining to a characteristic, condition, or disease originating after birth, not caused by hereditary or developmental factors but by a reaction to environmental influences outside of the organism. An example is acquired immunity. Compare congenital, familial, hereditary. adjective New; not inherited.
VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE OVERVIEW. von Willebrand disease (VWD, also called von Willebrand syndrome) is a bleeding disorder. It can be inherited or, less commonly, develop later in life (this is referred to as acquired VWD). The amount of bleeding and need for treatments varies widely, from a person never needing treatment (or even knowing they have the disease) to more severe bleeding that might require specialized treatments.