Goa girl develops touch-free phone technology: The next ’in’ feature for your smart phone might very well be gesture-recognition and it is a young Goan who is behind the innovation. The creation is set to make touchscreen technology passe and would allow users to interact with their devices through thin air. Native of South Goa’s Velim‚ Andrea Colaco‚ has not only earned a graduate and master’s degree‚ and later earned one of the most-sought after doctorate seats at the prestigious Massachusetts
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SaltsHistory: 1960s-- MDPV was developed for treatment of chronic fatigue‚ but caused problems of abuse and dependence. 1969: Boehringer Ingelheim filed a patent application for MDPV. 2005: MDPV first appeared as recreational drug. 2007: First seizure of MDPV as a recreational drug‚ by customs officials in German state of Saxony. 2008: First seizure of MDPV in the United States. 2009: MDPV became illegal in Denmark. 2010: MDPV made a controlled drug in the UK‚ Sweden‚ Germany‚ Australia
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Scurvy is perhaps the oldest known deficiency disease. However‚ its specific relationship to ascorbic acid was not recognized until the 20th century. It generally occurs between six and 18 months of age‚ but can start much earlier in pre-mature babies or those borne of mothers who lacked nutritious food during their later stages of pregnancies. This makes it a type of malnutratian. Mal nutrtiian is a pretty broad typic but a lot of children suffer from it ‚ Malnutrition is a dietary condition caused
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A new medical practice for premature babies -Touching or No Touching- In the world‚ more than 300 thousand people are born in a day‚ but 10 percent of them are born as premature babies. The premature birth rate has increased by about 36 percent since the early 1980s‚ and many of them have died. Fortunately the good news is that the survival rate of the preterm has increased remarkably due to improvements in neonatology‚ such as using incubator transport. However‚ compared with in utero
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Treatment of Premature Infants Psychology 210 November 12‚ 2013 Premature babies are babies born before 37 weeks. For some babies they are born closer to their due dates and suffer from little to no consequences of being born preterm. Preterm infants is another word for premature that is defined as any infant born before their due date. Where as the term small-for-date refers to babies that are born at the desired due
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A Life worth Fighting For There are many babies that are born early; many mothers do everything they can to stay pregnant until at least 27 weeks. There are just some things that can ’t be stopped. There are many families that rely on insurance companies to help out with that cost‚ but more and more insurance companies are trying to or are turning down premature babies that are born before 27 weeks. Should insurance companies be able to turn down a premature baby because of the risk of being
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Bath Salts Nothing to Relax About PSY 101-06 Ann Blumer Linisa E Beal Portfolio #8 Something close to an epidemic is happening in real communities across the state of Maine and Bangor is being labeled as "ground zero". A drug called chemically MDPV or methylenedioxypyrovalerone has surfaced in this area. Its street name goes by a myriad of different names mainly bath salts. We’ve heard it called Monkey Dust‚ Bliss‚ and Ivory Wave. Call it
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This assignment describes my own reflective experience while caring for a sick neonate with Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in the neonatal unit. This has enabled me to explore the meaning and significance of my clinical practice and to recognise the complexities within it. The experience raises a number of issues frequently encountered in daily nursing practice. Within this assignment‚ I will be discussing a particular pre term baby with RDS and critically analyse the use of nasal continuous
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There are so many bad things in this world and the environment is one of them bad things. Our environment will never just go away but it’s definitely needs to change. It’s causing damage to our friends and family‚ it’s taking away all of our animals‚ and it’s hurting the world we know around us. If we don’t do something about it‚ will the world’s population go down because of a great amount of people dying? Will the animals become extinct and no one ever talk about them again? Will the oceans be
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Clocky ClockyClocky is a brand of alarm clock outfitted with wheels‚ allowing it to hide itself in order to force the owner awake in an attempt to find it. Invented for an industrial design class by Gauri Nanda‚ then a graduate student at MIT Media Lab‚ Clocky won the 2005 Ig Nobel Prize in Economics.[1][2] After earning her Masters Degree from MIT‚ Nanda founded a company‚ Nanda Home‚ to commercialize Clocky and other home products. History The original prototype‚ built in three days‚ was
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