Korsakoff’s Syndrome Korsakoff’s syndrome is a disorder in which a lack of thiamine results in anterograde and retrograde amnesia — those with the disorder exhibit the loss of newly formed memories‚ and a degeneration in their ability to remember events from their past (Spiegel‚ Lim‚ 2011‚ p. 15). Found generally in alcoholics‚ the combination of their compromised metabolism and thiamine deficiency results in Wernicke’s Encephalopathy‚ which then progresses to Korsakoff’s syndrome (Thompson‚ Guerrini
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| Stockholm Syndrome Brian Perry – G00059466 CJ416 Victimology 25 OCT 2010 Abstract Why is Stockholm Syndrome so prevalent in child abduction cases? What happens to the victim psychologically‚ emotionally
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English 101 November 25‚ 2012 Stockholm syndrome: Cause and Effect Stockholm syndrome; an issue that lends it name from a 1973 robbery of Kreditbanken in Stockholm‚ Sweden‚ in which two robbers held four bank employees hostage from August 23 to 28. These robbers shared a space with their victims and became emotionally attached and even defended them after. Today this syndrome is viewed as a psychological response to a situation where the victim has had their life placed in danger by the dominant
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Outline INTRODUCTION Thesis Statement: Although Down syndrome is used as a general term‚ several forms of this syndrome exist. I. Diagnosis A. Discovery B. Cause II. Types A. Trisomy 21 B. Translocation C. Mosaicism III. Expectations From Therapy CONCLUSION Down syndrome Lot’s of people fail to realize that several forms of Down syndrome exist. “Down syndrome is a set of mental and physical symptoms that result from having an extra copy of Chromosome” (NICHD).
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Marfan Syndrome Wesley Thompson Jim Hutchins Biomedical Core 1110 November 19‚ 2011 Marfan syndrome is a variable‚ autosomal-dominant disorder in the connective tissue with distinct physical characteristics. The principal features affect the cardiovascular system‚ eyes and skeleton. This condition affects the connective protein that forms the structural support for tissues outside the cell. This disease is a result of a faulty makeup of chromosomes. Since MFS (Marfan Syndrome) is an
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1. Evaluate the objectives and indicators in Exhibit 7.3.2. Should any be redefined and‚ if so‚ provide examples of redefined objectives and/or indicators. The objectives and indicators provide feedback about productivity in order to help workers perform more effectively. Each indicator should have a particular quantitative level of performance. Objective 1: maintain a high standard of quality‚ can be redefined to a more precise objective by clearly defining quality. Indicator 1.1 should be redefined
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The Results of Zheng He’s Expeditions: Were they what he had hoped for? March 19th‚ 2013 History1A Mr. O’Leary By Manik Kumar During the early 1400s in China‚ there existed a naval explorer who extended the realms of his empire’s knowledge and power far beyond any civilization in the world at the time. The name of this legendary navy admiral was Zheng He. He was found by Zhu Di‚ a Ming prince at the time‚ on one of his purges to eradicate the Mongols. Zheng He was one of the boys that was
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place. To people that have never played the PS3 obviously don’t know how big of an issue this really is. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve been scored on in FIFA 13 because my thumb slipped off the knob so that my opponent had a goal scoring opportunity which they would take advantage of. I also cannot say how much I have raged in a COD match because my guy stopped turning and I didn’t see the guy that snuck up behind me with an OP SMG with rapid fire and a target fire‚ light my ass up. SO this
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Kallmann ’s Syndrome ABSTRACT Kallmann’s syndrome is a rare disorder which affects predominantly man. Typical characteristics are a failure to go through puberty and an absent sense of smell. Although the disease is not life threatening‚ somebody with kallmann’s syndrome has an hormonal imbalance hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due to GnRH deficiency because a small area of his or her brain called the hypothalamus is unable to work properly. Specialised hormone replacement therapy is available
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Her Body‚ Her Baby‚ Her Choice Abortion‚ it’s not a choice that any woman would ever want to have to make‚ but it’s a decision that she should have the right to make. If it comes down to the possibility of her and her baby losing their lives‚ she should be able to stop this possibly fatal pregnancy.The body is hers‚ the baby is hers‚ and the choice should be hers. If you disagree‚ make the choice for your own body. Abortion should be legal. What people may not realize is that‚ legal or not‚ abortion
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