Table 5: Characteristics of human and bovine red blood cells HUMAN MALE HUMAN FEMALE COW WBC COUNT(#of cells/mm^3 of blood) 7000 7250 7450 RBC COUNT(# of cells/mm^3 of blood) 540000 4600000 8000000 HEMATOCRIT (%) 47 42 37 [Hb](g/100ml of blood) 16 14 12 MCV (femtoliters) MCHC(%) 34 33 32 MCH(pinograms) Discussion: 1. RBC count‚ hemotocrit and hemoglobin concentration are higher in males than females. It is because males generally have larger muscle mass and perform more physical
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THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction Nikola Tesla‚ Sir Albert Einstein‚ former Republic of the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos‚ and Dr. Jose Rizal‚ they all have one thing in common – a nanay-teacher. The nanay-teacher was a house bill (HB No. 5243) first introduced by Hon. Sherwin Gatchalian‚ a Congressman in Valenzuela City. This act was intended to strengthen the role of parents as partners of the government in educating children. Most Filipino students have their mothers at home
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Engineering Materials Week 3 5.1 Briefly explain the difference between self-diffusion and interdiffusion. Self-diffusion refers to movement of atoms within a pure material; interdiffusion refers to the movement of one or more kind of atoms in a heterogeneous system. 5.7 A sheet of steel 2.5mm thick has nitrogen atmospheres on both sides at 900C and is permitted to achieve a steady-state diffusion condition. The diffusion coefficient of nitrogen in steel at 900 C is 1.2 10^-10 m^2/s‚ and the diffusion
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Cola wars continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2010 (HBS 9-711-462) a. Use the 5-forces framework to explain why the soft drink concentrate industry has been so profitable. The soft drink concentrate industry has been very profitable for over 100 years. The reason can easily be found by analyzing the concentrate industry using the 5-forces model. According to the 5-forces model‚ each industry’s profitability can be assessed considering the five forces that influence the market – The rivalry among existing
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Outsourcing is the contracting of a business process by another party. Outsourcing sometime involves transferring employee and assets from one firm to another. It can be foreign or domestic contracting and sometimes involves moving a business to another country. Financial savings from lower international labor rates can provide the biggest motivation for outsourcing. Companies will outsource for many reasons. The first reason is time‚ theoretically no company has the time to take care of everything
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both the privacy and confidentiality of patients whilst in nursing care to protect clients against the morally harmful consequences that can occur when unconsented disclosures are made (Crisp & Taylor‚ 2005). For example‚ a client’s newly diagnosed HB positive status could result in the client being rejected by family and friends and hence left without social support at a time when most needed. The Privacy Act 1988 requires Commonwealth agencies to conform to a set of Information Privacy Principles
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Hate Crimes COM/ 156 Hate crimes can come in many different forms and can be viewed in many different ways. Hate crimes are one of the main contributors to falsely accusing or exaggerating one person’s actions. Often many are targeted and defined because of their race‚ sex‚ origin‚ personality‚ and actions; yet the ones that are targeting those certain people are not being brought to justice for being in the wrong. According to The Criminal Law Review‚ the Case for Extending the Existing
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References: Simons‚ R. & Mahoney‚ M. (2011‚ October 10). “Raleigh & Rosse: Measure to motivate exceptional service” HBS NO.4353. Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing. Retrieved from http://hbsp.harvard.edu/
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platelet counts in cases of life-threatening hemorrhage and replace lost blood with transfusions of packed red blood cells or platelets. DIAGNOSTICS – History and physical examination - Specific studies: Hb‚ LDH‚ reticulocytes‚ Haptoglobin - Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy - Coagulopathy: PT‚ aPTT‚ D-dimer - CBC including platelet count TEACHING NEEDS – Notify HCP of any manifestations
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Introduction: Sickle-cell anaemia (SCA) also called Sickle-cell disease (SCD)‚ is a genetic blood disorder. It occurs due to a mutation in the haemoglobin gene. In sickle-cell anaemia‚ red blood cells become rigid‚ less flexible and adopt sickle shape. Sickle-cell disease occurs more commonly among people whose ancestors lived in tropical and sub-tropical sub-saharan regions. In Sickle cell disease‚ human blood contains both normal red blood cells and sickle-shaped cells. Sickle-cell disease causes
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