A 6-year-old female born with Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (SED) was diagnosed with a complex deformity within her cervical spinal region. Her surgeon needed a biomodel detailing the cervical region of C0 to C1/2‚ which is the upper region of the spine and base of the skull. SED is an inheritable bone dysplasia causing abnormalities that are formed during birth. Characteristics of this bone dysplasia and SED include underdevelopment and fragmentation of the bone and cartilage of the epiphyses‚ which
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OUTLINE OF TOPICS IMMUNOLOGY AND SEROLOGY Dec 14‚ 2014 8:00 am – 12:00 nn Part 1: IMMUNOLOGY UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION 1. Historical Development 2. Definition of Terms UNIT II: IMMUNITY 1. Natural/Innate Immunity First line of Defense Anatomical/ Physical Barriers of Infections Second Line of Defense Physiological Barriers Biochemical Factors Cellular Factors Phagocytosis Third Line of Defense Immune response 2. Acquired/Adaptive Immunity Active Acquired Immunity Passive Acquired Immunity Humoral Immunity
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official and employee to exhibit and live certain values while in government service. In addition‚ the State has been mandated by the Constitution to “maintain honesty and integrity in the public service and take positive and effective measures against graft and corruption”. In 1989‚ the Philippine legislature passed Republic Act No. 6713‚ a law embodying the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees. The Code spells out in fine detail the do’s and don’ts for government
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CORRUPTION DESTROYS SOCIETIES‚ REPORT IT TO US. LET US STOP CORRUPTION! Corruption is becoming prevalent all over the world. Corruption hurts economies‚ people‚ and governments. Corruption is unethical‚ immoral‚ and illegal in many societies‚ religions‚ and countries. It needs to be stopped. Private organizations‚ United Nations‚ and some governments have attempted to stop corruption or at least have tried to prevent it. They have failed‚ however. This site is an attempt to expose countries
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How to Plant a North Texas Backyard Apple Orchard by June 2012 Fort Worth‚ TX Contents Table of Figures Introduction Introduction Planting an apple orchard provides much more reward than just the apple. There is something magical about planting and harvesting your own apple trees. The beauty of the apple inspired one of America’s finest writers. Painted by the frosts‚ some a uniform
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recipient’s damaged or absent organ. Types: 1.)autograft - Transplant of tissue to the same person. Sometimes this is done with surplus tissue‚ or tissue that can regenerate‚ or tissues more desperately needed elsewhere (examples include skin grafts‚ vein extraction for CABG‚ etc.) Sometimes an autograft is done to remove the tissue and then treat it or the person‚ before returning it (examples include stem cell autograft and storing blood in advance of surgery). In a rotationplasty a distal
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their resentment and waited until 1877‚ when Northern troops pulled out and the South was left to govern itself (511). Throughout the various presidencies‚ of which most were dominated by Republicans (save for Grover "the good" Cleveland)‚ graft and dishonest means for achieving wealth were not uncommon within both parties‚ leading to the Panic of 1873 (506). Such a depression shed light upon the unscrupulous practices of many political figures‚ as well as debtors and other prominent businesspeople
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Case No. 1 Sandigan throws out DepEd director case THE anti-graft court Sandiganbayan dismissed the case of a former Department of Education (DepEd) regional director and a regional accountant because of lack of evidence and jurisdiction.The Sandiganbayan First Division scrapped the cases of former chief of DepEd Region IX Ibrahim Albar and regional accountant Edwin Romero. Albar and Romero were charged of violating the Government Service and Insurance System (GSIS) Act of 1997 and the
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medical terms should not only be accurate‚ but should also be concise‚ easy to understand and avoid being ambiguous. Article One: Blockade of Lymphocyte Chemotaxis in Visceral Graft-versus-Host Disease 1. Graft-versus-host Disease: Graft means any transplanted or implanted organ or tissue in English‚ in Chinese language‚ graft can be translated as “移植器官”. The term “versus” in English means the situation in which two sides are against each other. In Chinese language‚ the term refers to “敌对”‚ but the
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I. Introduction The Politics of the Philippines takes place in an organized framework of a presidential‚ representative‚ and democratic republic whereby the president is both the head of state and the head of government within a pluriform multi-party system. This system revolves around three separate and sovereign yet interdependent branches: the legislative branch‚ the executive branch‚ and the judicial branch. Executive power is exercised by the government under the leadership of the president
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