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	The three-letter abbreviation PCI may refer to: Non-Profit/Humanitarian Project Concern International Project Concern International Project Concern International, , , is a non-profit, humanitarian Non-governmental organization based in San Diego, California, with global bases of operation in eleven countries and five continents.... - a Humanitarian Organization Business Provincial Competitiveness Index Provincial Competitiveness Index The Provincial Competitiveness Index in Vietnam is designed to assess and rank the performance, capacity and willingness of provincial governments to develop business-friendly regulatory environments for private sector development.The fourth iteration, PCI 2008, once again validates that economic governance does matter.... (PCI), a governance index that assesses and ranks all 64 Vietnamese provinces by their economic governance and investment environment for private firms. Payment card industry Payment card industry The payment card industry denotes the debit, credit, prepaid, e-purse, Automated_teller_machine, and Point_of_sale cards and associated businesses.... - A general term which collectively describes the debit, credit, pre-paid, e-purse, ATM, and POS cards and associated businesses PCI DSS PCI DSS PCI DSS stands for Payment card industry Data Security Standard, and is a worldwide security standard assembled by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council .... - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards - A standard from the PCI Security Standards Council, developed to ensure financial data security standards Per capita income Per capita income Per capita income means how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in the country. This is what each citizen is to receive if the yearly national income is divided equally among everyone.... Per column inch Column inch A column inch is a measurement of the amount of content in published works that use multiple columns per page. A column inch is a unit of space one column wide by one inch high.... (in newspaper publishing) Population Communications International, a New York based non-profit organization, dedicated to teaching through entertainment Public Communications Inc. (PCI) Public Communications Inc. (PCI) Public Communications Inc. is a Chicago, Illinois-based public relations agency specializing in healthcare, conservation/environment, education and culture/entertainment/sports markets.... , a Chicago based national public relations agency Computing PCI Local Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect) — an industry-standard bus for attaching peripherals to computers. Education Pentecostal Collegiate Institute, an educational institution founded 1900 in Saratoga Springs, New York (since renamed and relocated). Medicine Percutaneous coronary intervention Percutaneous coronary intervention Percutaneous coronary intervention , commonly known as coronary angioplasty or simply angioplasty, is a therapeutic procedure to treat the stenosis coronary artery of the heart found in coronary heart disease.... , a set of procedures used to treat coronary heart disease Potato carboxypeptidase inhibitor Potato carboxypeptidase inhibitor Potato carboxypeptidase inhibitor is a naturally occurring protease inhibitor peptide in potatoes that can form complexes with several Metalloexopeptidases, inhibition them in a strong competitive way with a Ki in the nanomolar range.... , a natural peptide usable for thrombolytic and cancer therapy Prophylactic cranial irradiation Lung cancer Lung cancer is a disease of uncontrolled cell growth in tissue of the lung. This growth may lead to metastasis, which is the invasion of adjacent tissue and infiltration beyond the lungs.... , type of radiotherapy to the brain, used to reduce the risk of brain metastasis from lung cancer Lung cancer Lung cancer is a disease of uncontrolled cell growth in tissue of the lung. This growth may lead to metastasis, which is the invasion of adjacent tissue and infiltration beyond the lungs.... . Photochemical internalisation, a light-directed drug delivery Drug delivery Drug delivery is the method or process of administering a pharmaceutical compound to achieve a therapeutic effect in humans or animals . Drug Delivery technologies are patent protected formulation technologies that modifies drug release profile, absorption, distribution and elimination for the benefit of improving product efficacy & safety a... system using photochemistry Photochemistry Photochemistry, a sub-discipline of chemistry, is the study of the interactions between atoms, small molecules, and light . The pillars of photochemistry are UV/VIS spectroscopy, photochemical reactions in organic chemistry and photosynthesis in biochemistry.... for cytosol Cytosol The cytosol or intracellular fluid is the liquid found inside cell . In eukaryotes this liquid is separated by cell membranes from the contents of the organelles suspended in the cytosol, such as the mitochondrial matrix inside the mitochondrion.... delivery of drugs that are taken up by cells through endocytosis Endocytosis Endocytosis is the process by which cell s absorb material from outside the cell by engulfing it with their cell membrane. It is used by all cells of the body because most substances important to them are large Chemical polarity molecules that cannot pass through the hydrophobic plasma membrane or cell membrane.... Politics Partito Comunista Italiano Italian Communist Party The Italian Communist Party emerged as the Communist Party of Italy by seceding from the Italian Socialist Party at their congress on 21 January 1921 at Livorno.... — a former Italian communist party Partito dei Comunisti Italiani Party of Italian Communists The Party of Italian Communists is a communism list of political parties in Italy. Its long-time leader is Oliviero Diliberto.... — an Italian communist party Parti Communiste Internationaliste Internationalist Communist Party The Internationalist Communist Party was a Trotskyist political party in France. It was the French Section of the Fourth International from its foundation until the late 1960s.... — a French political party Religion The Presbyterian Church in Ireland Presbyterian Church in Ireland The Presbyterian Church in Ireland , operating seamlessly across the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, is the largest Presbyterian denomination in Ireland, and the largest Protestant denomination in Northern Ireland.... , Protestant denomination in Ireland Regional The Pharmacy Council of India, a statutory body governed by the provisions of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 passed by the Parliament of India India India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....