Improving hand motor functions in patients with chronic stroke: Modulation of somatosensory input into non-affected hemisphere Dissertation der Fakultät für Informations- und Kognitionswissenschaften der Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen zur Erlangung des Grades eines Doktors der Naturwissenschaften (Dr. rer. nat.)
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Artificial Skin in Perspective: Concepts and Applications Carla Abdo Brohem1‚ Laura Beatriz da Silva Cardeal1‚ Manoela Tiago1‚ María S. Soengas2‚ Silvia Berlanga de Moraes Barros1‚ and Silvya Stuchi Maria-Engler1 1Department of Clinical Chemistry & Toxicology‚ School of Pharmaceutical Sciences‚ University of São Paulo‚ São Paulo‚ Brazil 2Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (Spanish National Cancer Research Center) Madrid‚ Spain Summary Skin‚ the largest organ of the human body
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Skin cancer‚ cancer that forms in the skin. There are three types of skin cancer; melanoma‚ squamous cell‚ and basal cell carcinoma. Out of the three skin cancers basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is by far the most common. BCC accounts for 90% of all skin cancers. Basal cell carcinoma is also the easiest to treat for the simple fact it rarely metastasize. Bcc tend to stay in the same general area and cause damage to tissues by growing and invading surrounding tissue. Some people are more susceptible
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Potential Community Health HESI Topic Areas These are some additional areas you may want to considering being familiar with: Ancathosis nigricans A skin condition characterized by dark‚ thick‚ velvety skin in body folds and creases. Most often‚ acanthosis nigricans affects your armpits‚ groin and neck. There’s no specific treatment for acanthosis nigricans — but treating any underlying conditions‚ such as diabetes and obesity‚ may cause the changes in your skin changes to fade Characteristics
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and Waxman‚ S.G. 2007. From genes to pain: Nav1.7 and human pain disorders. TRENDS in neurosciences. 30 (11)‚ pp.555-563 Drenth‚ J.P.‚ et al. 1996. Cutaneous pathology in primary erythermalgia. American Journal of Dermatopathol. 18. pp30–34. Drenth‚ J.P. and Waxman‚ S.G. 2007. Mutations in sodium channel gene SCN9A causes a spectrum of human genetic pain disorders. Journal of clinical investigation.
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Cambridge TECHNICALS OCR LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT USE OF MEDICATION IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS M/505/7779 LEVEL 3 UNIT 33 GUIDED LEARNING HOURS: 90 UNIT CREDIT VALUE: 15 PROMOTE POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR OF MEDICATION IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS M/505/7779 LEVEL 3 UNIT 33 AIM AND PURPOSE OF THE UNIT In the social care sector practitioners are often responsible for supporting service users with their medication. This support can take a variety of forms
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1 BIO 260 Dr. Paul Reese Bioterrorism Bioterrorism is terrorism involving the intentional release or dissemination of biological agents. These agents are bacteria‚ viruses‚ or toxins‚ and may be in a naturally- occurring or a human-modified form. A bioterrorism attack is the deliberate release of viruses‚ bacteria‚ toxins or other harmful agents used to cause illness or death in people‚ animals‚ or plants. These agents are typically
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Hypersensitivity vasculitis encompasses a heterogeneous group of disorders featuring small vessel and skin disease. Cryoglobulinemia causes abnormal quantities of cryoglobulin in plasma that result in repeated episodes of widespread purpura and cutaneous ulcerations upon crystallization. Polyarteritis nodosa causes nephritis from a vasculitis involving the renal
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Chapter 4 Study Guide Bio 169 • Individual body cells are specialized -Each type performs specific functions that help maintain homeostasis • Tissues are groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common function • Histology – study of tissues PRIMARY TISSUE TYPES: 1) Epithelial Tissue (or epithelium) is a sheet of cells that covers a body surface or lines a body cavity Forms boundaries Occurs in the body as covering and lining epithelium and glandular epithelium
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Ozone Layer Depletion [ Language & Communication Skills ] Contents Abstract | 1 | Introduction | 2 | Findings: Factor of ozone depletion | 3 | Effect of ozone depletion | 4 | Solution of ozone layer | 5-6 | Conclusion | 7 | Recommendation | 8 | References | 9-10 | Appendices | 11-13 | Bibliography | 14 | Abstract Ozone is concentrated in the ozone layer ‚ which is located in the stratosphere. It plays an important role to protect humans and
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