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    death could still occur‚ a soldier could get buried alive from an explosion or contract an illness or be killed by the occasional sniper attack. Trench foot was a more common problem it could progress and become gangrenous that would result in amputation. Although the design of the trenches and the network of trenches seemed like a tremendous plan‚ the reality of the life in the trenches was a different story. Life in the trenches took its toll on the soldiers involved in the war. The soldiers

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    Unit 4 Written Assignment: By: Alysia Pietrangelo Professor CJ509: Comparative Criminal Justice Systems September 1‚ 2011 With so many different cultural and historical perspectives‚ it can change the way the criminal justice system works. Two types of criminal justice systems in which bring a lot of historical and cultural perspective include Iraq and Italy. Both countries also have legal tradition in which help in the way the criminal justice system works. In addition‚ both politics

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    UNIT 4222-232 MOVE AND POSITION INDIVIDUALS ACCORING TO THEIR PLAN OF CARE (HSC 2028) Outline the anatomy and physiology of the human body in relation to the importance of correct moving and positioning of individuals. The back is made up of the spine or vertebral column which is formed from a number of different groups of bones. It protects the spinal cord and allows flexibility of the upper body. The bones are held together by ligaments and small muscles which stretch from one bone to the next

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    Outcome 1- Understand anatomy and physiology in relation to moving and positioning individuals 1. The anatomy and physiology are important in relation to the correct moving and positioning of individuals as the anatomy is the physical structure of the body and the physiology is the functions of the body. When working with people with limited or reduced mobility‚ care workers must be aware that client’s movements may be slower and more difficult‚ with muscles becoming weak and floppy. Therefore

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    Diabetes Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease. There are two types of diabetes‚ type 1‚ and type 2. This is the fastest growing disease in America‚ with 50% of the adults being diagnosed with it. This disease is number six in the leading cause of death. There are about 225‚000 people that die from related complications of diabetes. Diabetes is caused from the body producing‚ too much glucose in the blood. In a healthy person glucose enters the blood stream from the organs. The pancreas

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    Kristy Fischer‚ Esquire representing the defendant Pennsburg School District. The Plaintiff was a high school student struck by a runaway bus while waiting outside the Pennsburg High School suffered injuries by a “run away” bus that resulted in the amputation of one of her legs. Claims were brought against the School District for negligence in the operation of the bus‚ as well as the bus manufacturer for products liability. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $14.036 million‚ representing

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    drastically during the Civil War. There were many developments during the Civil War. The Rifle was invented. This was way better than the muskets that the soldiers used to work. The rifle had a greater range than the musket. Scientists came up with the amputation of the leg as well. This saved lives of soldiers who were shot in the arm or leg. Stonewall

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    Thuan Ton Ms. McNamara ENLG 1102 October 27‚ 2014 Annotated Biography Rosenberg‚ Roberta. "The Importance Of Storytelling: Students And Teachers Respond To September 11." Pedagogy 1 (2008): 145. Project MUSE. Web. 20 Oct. 2014. In this article‚ Roberta Rosenberg says the importance of storytelling is the “ full truth”. He expresses his own feelings and emotion by giving readers facts and what happens in the story. Roberta Rosenberg describes the power of storytelling in his lecture through his

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    The Running Dream Did you know‚ about 75% of amputations are caused by diabetes? In the book‚ “The Running Dream” by Wendelin Van Draanen‚ a bright young girl‚ Jessica‚ had lost her leg. But she falls in the other 25%. She had lost her leg due to a car accident caused by a drunk driver. Jessica has to learn how to live with one leg for a while then get past the fear of being different. Her family tries to help but they are being overbearing‚ but her family’s efforts bring her comfort. Jessica

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    Psych 103 (Psychopathology) 4/1/14 lifetime prevelance of mental illness throughout life- 46% females are twice as likely to be diagnosed throughout the ages 18-24 critical ages to be diagnosed biracial- more likely to suffer severe mental disorders neuropsychiatritic- takes off 28.47 years same as CVAD- *shift- primary doctors are now prescribing medicine for general mental disorders. more complex ones are still left for the psychiatrists. neuroanatomists- what goes wrong mentally

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