Running Head: Telemedicine Telemedicine Ismael Garza South Texas College What is telemedicine? Telemedicine is any medical act performed without direct physical contact between the practitioner and patient‚ or between professionals together‚ through a telematic system. In other words‚ telemedicine uses information technology and telecommunications to provide medical assistance or support‚ regardless of the distance that separates those who offer the service
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Canines have been a part of law enforcement for over 100 years. Law enforcement officers train‚ care‚ and utilize service dogs to assist in criminal investigations. “They are the four-legged officers of the K-9 unit‚ and whether they are searching for missing children or sniffing out suspicious packages‚ they are part of a longstanding tradition that extends back thousands of years” (1). The first use of dogs started by the Greeks‚ Persians‚ Babylonians‚ and Assyrians. They began to use their dogs
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Do you know everything about tornadoes? Do you know all their facts‚ and all of their history? Well‚ if I was you‚ I would keep reading this article. Tornadoes have many interesting facts‚ so if you continue reading this amazing informal article‚ you will learn all you need to know about tornadoes from how to survive them and how they form. Have you ever heard of opening a window during a tornado? I bet you also didn’t know that the myth of opening it is very wrong‚ because the window will break
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Gymnastics has changed dramatically from how it all started. Gymnastics has changed a lot throughout history. Gymnastics would of never started without the founder. I will explain how and what gymnastics is‚ how gymnastics started as a male dominant sport‚ what do female and male gymnast use and wear‚ and who is The Fierce Five. Gymnastics all started with Johann Christoph Friedrich Gutsmuths‚ “The Grandfather of Gymnastics.” Muths was the German Founder of gymnastics. He came out with gymnastics
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How many get injured a year.about one point thirty five million people a year gets injured. “About fourteen percent get injured on the head‚seven percent in the face‚twelve percent in the fingers‚nine percent in the knees and fifteen percent in the ankles”.(USA today). This problem would go down if people wouldn’t=would not play hard against or with people. “About four hundred fifty one thousand is a strain/sprain‚two hundred fifty thousand is a fracture‚two hundred ten thousand is a bruise or scrape
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Canoeing is a tremendously wide-ranging sport with competitive as well as purely recreational component. To make your canoeing trip more enjoyable‚ here are canoeing guidelines worth remembering: Before your canoeing trip‚ be sure to pack the following: - Suntan lotion - Insect repellent - Sunglasses - 2 pairs of old sneakers‚ one for getting wet‚ and one for keeping dry. - Eye glasses straps - "Water-tight" plastic bags - Extra clothing - Your canoe "repair kit" - Life preserver - Extra
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Managing bullying and harassment in the workplace When most of us hear the term ‘bullying’ we seem to reflect back on childhood memories of the schoolyard bully tormenting others for self-amusement‚ much to the distain of others around them. Unfortunately this seems not to be the only time such behaviour occurs. Workplace bullying and harassment can be defined as ‘Offending‚ socially excluding someone or negatively affecting someone’s work tasks. It can occur repeatedly and regularly over a period
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Abstract Bullying is defined as a repeated aggression in which one or more persons intend to harm or disturb another person physically‚ verbally or psychologically. It can take many forms such as physical aggression‚ verbal aggression or social isolation. Bullying is a significant social problem and has likely occurred throughout human history. Research has shown that bullying not only affects a child’s learning but it also has detrimental consequences on a child’s future development. Effects on
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bullied‚ also known as cyber-bullying. Anything said‚ written‚ or displayed on the internet is permanently there once it is posted. It is possible to delete any posts off of an account but it does not mean it has been completely taken off the internet. The same goes for text messages‚ even though text messages may be deleted on a cell phone‚ old text messages can still be brought up and printed out through the phone carrier. This has become a big issue with bullying because bullies feel that they
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing What is the Human Papillomavirus? Commonly known as HPV‚ it is an infection that spreads through sexual contact. There are over one hundred different types of HPV; several types cause genital warts‚ while other high risk strands can lead to cancer of the cervix‚ anus‚ vagina‚ and penis. Because HPV is often asymptomatic‚ many people are unaware of their infection status‚ and thus‚ their potential for transmitting the virus to a sexual partner. The significance
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