This case describes a 41-year-old male who sustained a single blow to the face‚ fell and struck the occiput. On admission‚ neurologic exam revealed a profound paraparesis‚ upper extremity diplegia‚ and apnea‚ which required intubation. Computerized axial tomography of the head showed a small amount of contra coup left frontal traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. MRI of the brain and upper cervical spinal cord performed within 19 hours after admission was negative except for the presence of a Chiari I
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Numerical Analysis of Auto-ignition of Ethanol Vaibhav Kumar Sahu1‚ Shrikrishna Deshpande1‚ Vasudevan Raghavan1‚* 1Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Madras‚ Chennai 600036‚ INDIA. Received 28 June 2011; accepted 5 August 2011‚ available online 24 August 2011 1. Introduction Ethanol is the most effective bio-fuel. Its easier production from agricultural feed-stocks‚ sugar cane and Fischer-Tropsch method makes it dominant among other bio-derived
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out of wood it’s a logical proportion for a 3 story house ‚also it serves its function well characterizing visual continuity towards the building ‚ sets a frame to the site ‚and deterring which is public from private . Through this gate a straight axial path made out of hard stone acts also as a base plane leading you to the entrance of the house around which is filled with a large plant inhabited garden. This visual aspect overall stresses on a feel of welcoming ‚ straight forward ‚and a minimalist
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The bones show that the people of Pompeii were well-nourished and healthy and similar in size to the people who live in Naples today‚ 154cm for females and 167cm for males. About 10% of the skeletons show signs of arthritis. About 11% of female skeletons reveal symptoms of a minor hormonal disorder common in postmenopausal women. The people of Pompeii lived well into their 50s and 60s. The skulls examined show teeth worn down to the gumline‚ exposing to the nerve. The
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1. According to C.S. Lewis there are three things morality is concerned about ‚ what are those things? Explain each one. Morality‚ then‚ seems to be concerned with three things. First‚ with fair play and harmony between individuals. Second‚ with what might be called tidying up or harmonizing the things inside each individual. Third‚ with the general purpose of human life as a whole: what man was made for: what course the whole fleet ought to be one: what tune the conductor of the band wants it to
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Firstly‚ Characters The main participants in the story are: the author and John Baxter Copmanhurst (the skeleton). The author in the story is the narrator presented with the subject pronoun “I”; he is the one who describes and comments a singular dream he had. At the beginning of the story‚ the narrator is surprised‚ horrified and pitying when he is brought face to face with a skeleton but at the end he is interested and filled with sympathy for the dead and gives his promise “to publish and
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Couplings are mechanical elements that ‘couples’ two drive elements which enables motion to be transferred from one element to another. The drive elements are normally shafts. We tend to see lot of applications of the couplings mainly in the automobiles‚ for example the drive shaft which connects the engine and the rear axle in a bus or any automobile is connected by means of a universal joint. In order to transmit torque between two shafts that either tend to lie in the same line or slightly misaligned
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In Sherman Alexie’s collection of short stories‚ Alexie purpose in writing stories is to depict how adversities are irreversible to the past‚ but not the future if you don’t allow it to be. In Alexie short stories they’re all interconnected with each story showcasing the hardships of Native Americans in the 15th century and late 20th century. The Spokane Reservation is the setting that’s connected with each story where Sherman discusses poverty‚ alcoholism‚ and isolation from society outsides one
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UNIT 3 GARDEN DESIGN IN HISTORY Landscape and garden design in history Garden design in French Garden design in English Garden design in Japanese‚ Renaissance Garden design in Mughal “ ART IS A CONTINUOUS PROCESS . HOWEVER NEW CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE IT IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO CREATE A WORK OF ART WITHOUT ANTECEDENTS. THE CHALLENGE OF HISTORY IS NOT WHETHER IT SHOULD BE STUDIED‚ BUT RATHER THE INTERPRETATION OF WHAT IS CONSTANT AND THEREFORE ALIVE TODAY . ALL DESIGN
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Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology‚ 9e (Marieb) Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Short Answer Figure 5.1 Using Figure 5.1‚ identify the following: 1) Spongy bone is indicated by letter __________. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 135-137 2) The area that causes the lengthwise growth of a long bone is indicated by letter __________. Answer: E Diff: 2 Page Ref: 135-137 3) The area that serves as a storage area for fat in adults is indicated by letter
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