Cora was two years old when she had her first seizure. As a mother‚ I was frantic and scared that my little girl was dying of causes I could not understand. After rushing her to the hospital‚ the doctors asked many questions about what happened. I told them exactly what I saw which I describes as‚ “My child was just watching a cartoon on TV. She began to throw a fit for no reason so I walked away as I always did. However‚ unlike normal she screamed louder and fell to the floor where she started to
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About one percent of the world’s population‚ 65 million people‚ have epilepsy‚ and many famous people including “Julius Caesar‚ Czar Peter the Great of Russia‚ Pope Pius IX‚ the writer Fryoto Dostoevesky‚ the poet Lord Byron‚ and others” (History 1) rose to greatness despite the oppression put on those with the condition. Putting all that aside‚ epilepsy is a well-known yet scarcely discussed medical condition. Defined as ‘sudden reoccur episodes of sensory disturbance‚ loss of consciousness‚ or
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Worst Car Accident I Have Ever Had I felt a big thud at the front of my truck‚ and at that moment I did not know what had happened. Seconds later I felt my body turning with the vehicle. I grasped the wheel really hard with both of my hands‚ while the glass shattered in to pieces. My head‚ my chest‚ and my arms were soaking in blood. My heart was beating very fast. I thought it was the end of my life. That summer day on 2004‚ I was driving back from work in the afternoon and I took the South
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A Study on the Different Factors Affecting Car Accidents in Manila In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Research Submitted to: Mr. Jonathan David Hubilla Submitted b: 09 Gonida‚ Sean 10 Gonzales‚ Erick 12 Lao‚ Arwin 17 Uy‚ Raphaelle Saint Jude Catholic School San Miguel Manila Date of Submission: January 20‚ 2014 CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND IT’S BACKGROUND A
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Epilepsy A Research Paper Presented to Mrs. Sandra Scott Robeson Community College In Partial Fulfillment of Requirements In English IV Bobbie Jo Murillo Lowery March 30‚ 2012 “Epilepsy is a neurological condition‚ which affects the nervous system. (www.epilepsy.com/101/ep101_epilepsy) Epilepsy is also known as seizure disorder. People
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Such is the mystery of God. Accident is accident. There is no explanation for it. It is God’s monopoly. Accident may be minor or major. It may leave you with slight injury; it may take away your life; or it may hurt you grievously. The accident that I met: Once I happened to meet an accident. It was a street accident. I caused me serious fracture at my backbone. My skull was also greatly wounded at its right side. I was completely senseless just after the accident occurred. When I got back my
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Abstract: VLSI based Accident information and car security system deals with the concern of saving the victim ‚ who get trapped in accident and also about the car security. Accident of the car is detected using pressor sensors which are fixed in car. Accident information to the nearest hospital is carried out with the help of RF communication. The location of the car is found using the GPS technique. The security of car is ensured by using password. The theft information is sent to the owner’s mobile
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Epilepsy is a severe illness of the brain that involves impulsive‚ recurring attacks. It involves numerous diverse conditions that cause prolonged seizures. One seizure does not specify epilepsy‚ but when the seizures are frequent‚ it might be a diagnosing of epilepsy. The major trait of seizure is the abrupt events that affect behaviors‚ body movements or thoughts that patients are not able to regulate (Devinsky‚ 2011). The epileptic seizure usually manifests with symptoms like abnormal sensory
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Canine epilepsy represents at least 14% of neurological consultations in veterinary medicine‚ though this is not a very high number‚ it is considered the most common neurological problem in dogs and is the most common type of seizure in dogs. The major problem with canine epilepsy is that the condition is not very well understood and most of the information on the subject of dogs has come from aspects in human epilepsy. Epilepsy in dogs is only diagnosed after every other disease and option has been
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Epilepsy Epilepsy is categorized as a neurological disorder disturbance of reoccurring convulsions‚ loss of consciousness and abnormal electrical brain activity (Mayo Clinic‚ n.d.). Epilepsy is a seizure; it is categorized as such‚ depending on how many seizures one has and what the cause is typically they are unprovoked‚ and the cause is unknown‚ but can arise from an injury to the brain. The abnormal electrical currents begin in the brain and can affect any part of the body (Sirven‚ 2014). This
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