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    CAUSES OF INDUSTRIAL SICKNESS IN MAHARASHTRA… A STUDY (with special reference to Dombivli Industrial Estate‚ District Thane‚ Maharashtra State) Growing incidence of sickness has been one of the major problems faced by the industrial sector of the country. Substantial amount of loanable funds of financial institutions is blocked up in sick industrial units causing not only wastage of resources but also affecting the healthy growth of the Indian Economy. While the government’s spokesmen blame

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    The Sickness Unto Death

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    philosopher‚ theologian‚ and religious author. In addition to this he was also a Christian existentialist. To prove and iterate his points Kierkegaard wrote a book call The Sickness unto Death‚ in which he spoke about his definition of despair‚ and how it was our very own sickness. So now let’s see how despair is the sickness unto death‚ how it is transforms into sin and lastly how it may be overcome through faith. Now in order to understand what Kierkegaard is saying you have to first understand

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    On Pathography

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    his beliefs. For several of patients‚ to triumph over sickness‚ signifies an important part of the experience. The best pathographies‚ in Maunder’s eyes‚ are those “like the best novels and poems‚ {he} suppose‚ describe life with subtlety contradiction‚ emotion‚ depth‚ beauty and banality. But it helps to read the best” (Maunder‚ 2004). Sometimes‚ the most efficient teaching aid is to analyze and read written accounts of one’s aspect from sickness or facing death as it can receive empathy towards one

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    "The Bends" is also known as decompression sickness or caisson sickness. When a person is scuba diving‚ the water pressure increases as he or she goes down further. As depth increases‚ the pressure of the air breathe must also increase‚ causing more of the air to dissolve in the bloodstream of that person. The main components of air are oxygen‚ which is continuously used by the body‚ and nitrogen‚ which isn’t used by the body‚ so when a diver ascends or rises too quickly to the surface‚ the pressure

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    Thalidomide was a pharmaceutical produced by the German company Chemie Grünenthal that hit the market in 1957. It was intended for use as a sedative and treating morning sickness in pregnant women‚ along with a slew of other uses. Thalidomide was a miracle drug. It was much cheaper than many other sedatives‚ so many people could afford it. Due to the variety of uses‚ it could beneficial to almost everyone. It was advertised as so safe‚ even pregnant women could take it. Thalidomide was quickly made

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    Hypermesis

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    Hyperemesis Gravidarum is a condition that is constantly overseen because is constantly perceived as the typical pregnancy “morning sickness”. This disease on the other hand is considered a rare complication‚ in which the patient continuously vomits and expresses a drastic change in metabolic state‚ weight loss‚ and severed fluid electrolyte imbalance. Morning sickness usually does not cause dehydration or nutrition imbalance and is seen all throughout the pregnancy‚ where as hypermesis is only seen

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    Basak Sickness Case Study

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    I know you are busy‚ but I would like to tell you about the beginning of Basak’s sickness. Basak used to like ice cream‚ and she used to have some of it as a daily basis. One day‚ she said that she would not have ice cream by explaining that ice cream blocked in her stomach. She began not to have ice cream anymore‚ and she began to suffer from constipation and bloating in her stomach when eating even small size of food. Then‚ we took her to a regular doctor at Med7 in Sacramento‚ CA‚ and the doctor

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    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

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    Nashia Horne Professor S. Tanner Smith Speech Communications‚ SPCH ORBC-MW06 22 March 2010 Hyperbaric Chambers and Oxygen Therapy: Life Saver Specific Purpose: To inform audience of hyperbaric chambers and the oxygen therapy that they provide. Central Idea: The description of a hyperbaric chamber‚ the oxygen therapy process‚ the illnesses it treats and the side effects. Introduction I. Oxygen‚ one of the most important elements

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    childhood illnesses. Illnesses Signs and Symptoms Common Cold. Headaches Sore throat Blocked nose Runny nose Temperature Weakness Cough Sneezing Lack of appetite Dysentery / sickness. Diarrhoea Vomiting Dehydrated Loss of appetite Weakness Stomach ache Chicken-Pox. Blister like rash Itchy Temperature Mumps. Swollen jaw Pain when swallowing Temperature

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    being partially sucked out of the aircraft. Only the quick reactions of flight attendant‚ Nigel Ogden‚ who managed to secure the captains legs and feet‚ meanwhile the co-pilot Alastair Atchison fought to descend the aircraft from 17‚500ft to a safe altitude and eventually touch down safely on runway 02 at Southampton. After transportation to Southampton General Hospital‚ Captain Lancaster was found to be suffering from serious frostbite‚ fractures to his arm‚ wrist and left thumb. The following report

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