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    Hillcrest Medical Case 3

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    HISTORY AND PHYSICAL Patient Name: Patul Barua Patient ID: 135799 Room Number: CCU4 Date of Admission: 01/07/2010 Admitting Physician: Simon Williams‚ MD of Pulmonalogy Admitting Diagnosis 1: Rule out myocardial infarction 2: History of tuberculosis 3: Hemoptysis 4: Status post embolectomy Chief Complaint: Tightness in the chest‚ shortness of breath‚ fast heart rate. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLINESS: Mr. Barua is a 42 year old gentleman from Bangladesh who presents with chest

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    Imaging 2 Mod 2 Hello Everyone! 1.Best radiological Evaluation method: Impingement syndrome: According to McKinnis (2104)‚ two types of impingement syndrome: Internal impingement and External impingement‚ however most commonly seen in overhead activities athletes. In addition‚ magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can identify impingement and various associated soft tissue pathologies ( Mckinnis‚ 2014). Ultrasound is to be a justifiable and cost effective assessment method to identify pathology in the

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    Age Estimation Theory

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    A study into the use of micro-CT to ascertain the age at death of an individual. Introduction Age Estimation Often upon the discovery of skeletal remains‚ one of the most important steps in producing a biological profile of the deceased is to estimate a probable age-at-death range‚ the sex‚ ethnicity and stature of the individual (Franklin 2010). There are many different methods of doing this‚ depending on whether the skeleton is juvenile or adult. When aging a juvenile skeleton‚ there are many

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    Installment: $131‚490 Term (Months): 12 Prepayment Limitations: 0 Amount: $ 1‚500‚000 Interest Rate: 9.00% Monthly Installment: $131‚177 Term (Months): 12 Prepayment Limitation: 6 Strategies for Equipment Acquisition Equipme Cost nt Per Unit ($) High-Speed CT Scanner 750‚000 X-Ray Machine Useful Life in Yrs. 10 15 320‚000 5 Technolog y Obsolesce s Medium‚ not expected to change drastically Low‚ very mature technology High‚

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    Phrenology Research Paper

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    Define phrenology. How did phrenology suggest the modern-day idea of LOCALIZATION OF FUNCTION Phrenology-the detailed study of the shape and size of the cranium as a supposed indication of character and mental abilities. Phrenology is a process that involves observing and/or feeling the skull to determine an individual’s psychological attributes. The idea that different parts of the brain do different things is called localization of function. Phrenology could have been used to feel the bumps on

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    Mummy Observation Paper

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    alongside the head mold was a gelatin skull recreated from a CT scan. They had the images of the CT scan there displayed on TV screens the images were staggering to be how detailed they are considering that the coffins were never opened nor the mummies unwrapped. In some of the CT images you can actually still see the organs inside the mummy‚ I found it amazing how well the ancient Egyptians preserved the bodies for the afterlife. The one mummy CT scan of Minirdis was placed in a large coffin when he died

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    Lung Cancer Diagnosis

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    be done by the imaging and biopsy method in addition to the staging of cancer according to the TNM classification. Various imaging techniques are frequently employed to diagnose a particular condition while X ray analysis of computed tomography CT scans is used for this purpose. X ray analysis is useful in case of apparent abnormalities that do not need extra expertise while not functional to elucidate the minor details of the lung. In order to reveal the minor

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    Facts About Stroke Essay

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    STROKES‚ TIA & GLASGOW COMA SCALE By Maricel Cruz-Bustamante Stroke Facts     Strokes are the 3rd leading cause of death in developed countries. (4th in the U.S.) Nearly 800‚000 Americans have a stroke each year. 1 American dies from stroke every 4 minutes. Stroke related healthcare cost = Approx. $70 billion per year. (American Stroke Association‚ 2014) What is a Stroke?      A stroke is a “Brain Attack” Occurs when blood flow to an area of the brain is cut off. Brain cells

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    The brain is the most important part of the human nervous system. The brain controls the body’s muscles‚ movement‚ and how the brain responds to external stimulus. So‚ when the brain is damaged in any part‚ the brain respond to external stimulus become not normal. Around the world‚ every year‚ about 450 million people are affected by brain diseases. (9) Furthermore‚ they have a lot of diseases occur in the brain. For example‚ encephalitis and meningitis are brain diseases. This essay will define

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    Concerns about radiation‚ however‚ tend to limit use of CT in pregnant women and children. A properly performed CT scan with modern equipment has a detection rate (sensitivity) of over 95%‚ and a similar specificity. Signs of appendicitis on CT scan include lack of oral contrast (oral dye) in the appendix‚ direct visualization of appendiceal enlargement (greater than 6 mm in cross-sectional diameter)

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