Abstract Munchausen syndrome by proxy is one of the most difficult and rare form of child abuse. It carries substantial morbidity and mortality and comprises both physical abuse and medical neglect and is also a form of psychological maltreatment. The diagnosis relies on appropriate suspicion and careful investigation. Early recognition and appropriate intervention prevent further abuse and criminal actions. The fabrication of a pediatric illness is a form of child abuse and not merely a mental
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The form is a proxy advance directive because it assigns another person the ability to make decisions on behalf of the person in a situation. Proxy advance directive involves another third party who will be responsible for the decisions that will be required to be made in future. The above advance directive form is meant for planning important health care decisions. The forms asks the one filling of what will be done when they are incapacitated and they are unable to make decisions for themselves
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trying to make progress and wants to be best among all the countries. All the countries are different in the world. There is no country that is exactly the same as others. Every country has its own culture‚ rules and regulations. Colombia and South Korea are two different countries. Both countries have many different regarding festivals‚ food‚ and places. Festivals of Canada and Pakistan are mostly different from each other. Unlike Canada‚ there are mostly religious festivals in Pakistan. In
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“white” or Caucasian as possible. I never quite understood how having lines above my eyelids saved my parents money until the summer of 1998 when I visited Korea. I knew that the lines above my eyes supposedly made them appear larger than other “Asian eyes‚” but I did not see the financial connection until I saw my aunt in Korea whom I hadn’t seen for years. She just had eyelid surgery a year before‚ and I noticed how the lines above her eyes opened them up so that they appeared a bit rounder
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Compare and Contrast Essay (North Korea and South Korea) While North Korea and South Korea have some similarities‚ there are many differences. These differences will make people wonder how they ever even worked together as one country. After World War II‚ the country that was known as one split into two. The United States was influencing the south and the soviets were influencing the north. As a result‚ the two countries are now governed differently and have many differences in government
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Korean Relationship Korea is the only country in the world that is still in the ceasefire state. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 (History Channel)‚ Korea remains the only country that is divided into two states with different political systems. There has been constant tension between South Korea and North Korea throughout the history. Although there have been some years‚ under different diplomatic policies of the government‚ during which North Korea and South Korea displayed less hostile
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rP os t 9-711-462 REV: MAY 26‚ 2011 DAVID B. YOFFIE RENEE KIM op yo Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2010 For more than a century‚ Coke and Pepsi vied for “th roat share” of the world’s beverage market. The most intense battles in the so-called cola wars were fought over the $74 billion carbonated soft e drink (CSD) industry in the United States.1 In a “carefu lly waged competitive struggle” that lasted u from 1975 through the mid-1990s‚ both Coke and Pepsi a chieved
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How does a mother’s love turn into an obsession? Who will believe that a mother will harm their own child? Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy can be the answer to both of these questions. Munchausen Syndrome is a mental disorder that causes a person with a deep-seated need for attention to fake sickness or injury. Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP)‚ also called pediatric symptom falsification or factitious disorder imposed on another‚ is a disorder in which the caretaker of a child either makes up fake
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November 2011 North and South Korea CBA The Korean peninsula is divided into two separate countries‚ North and South. Looking at both countries you can see the differences. North Korea and South Korea may share the same land but have different outtakes on their economic views‚ political beliefs‚ and even social conditions. Before North and South Korea there was just the Korean Peninsula. Korea was ruled by many countries even Japan and China. While in control of Korea‚ Japan grew hungry for power
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North Korea is facing its seventh year of food shortages arising from weather-related problems. A famine killed tens of thousand of people in 1996-97. (Washington Times; December 8‚ 2000; Thomas Wagner‚ Associated Press) Thousands crossed the border into China looking for food. (Washington Post; July 23‚ 2001;Pg. 16; John Pomfret‚ Washington Post Foreign Service) A large percentage of the population remains susceptible to malnutrition and their living conditions continue to worsen as energy shortages
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