ABSTRACT: Many people argued that Multiple Sclerosis is for adults and Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis is only for children‚ but studies have shown that that is not the case. MS is usually seen in adults but it can also be seen in children‚ although it is less frequent. MS affecting children under the age of 18 is known as pediatric multiple sclerosis. Many but not all argue that adult MS is the same as pediatric MS; conversely there are many people that could argue that that is not the
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Multiple-Sclerosis Alicia Robinson Alaina Geeter Lecture 2113/4 Fall 2014 Dr. Rizk Multiple sclerosis‚ also known as MS‚ is one of the most common diseases of the nervous system. It has been around for over a century‚ before doctors even knew what it was. MS is a disabling disease of the central nervous system‚ or CNS‚ that disrupts the flow of communication and information between the brain and the body. It affects various parts of the body and is thought to be an autoimmune disorder. In MS
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Title: Hostel Franchising: a Pathway to Expansion Assignment topic Franchisors are innovative and entrepreneurial. Businesses wishing to profitably and successfully grow need to understand that franchising enable firms to expand more quickly and into more markets than they could otherwise manage. Word count: 2724 words. Executive summary Creating a franchise starts with the customer. The franchisor needs to identify potential customers and produce a business format which will meet their needs
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Are there multiple selves or‚ just one essential self? Walking around with a crowd inside our brief case might seem a bit radical when we fundamentally have one heart‚ one mind‚ one body. But in reality we entwine that self we have contained‚ into a myriad of selves flourishing our personality to a question-less clique. Essentially we are many in one‚ just like earth: having one earth with many selves in it: one galaxy with many planets and so on and so forth. The way things are perceive are inherently
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Multiple Myeloma Multiple Myeloma is a form of cancer which affects the plasma cells of the body‚ which are white blood cells. Multiple Myeloma‚ first described in 1848‚ is a disease “characterized by a proliferation of malignant plasma cells and a subsequent overabundance of monoclonal paraprotein.” To understand how Multiple Myeloma affects an infected person’s plasma cells‚ it helps to have a general understanding of how normal blood cells are formed and how they act. Most blood cells develop
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Markel Franklin Professor Idziak Speech 1311 March 27‚ 2012 Multiple Sclerosis Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about multiple sclerosis by exploring various facts of the disease including what causes it‚ types of the disease and how it is treated. General Purpose: To make people aware of the autoimmune disease. Introduction I. Greeting- Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen. It is always a pleasure to stand before such an enthusiastic crowd and to talk
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Issue of multiple directorships has recently came to public concern. It becomes more and more common that directors in listed companies retaining multiple directorships and even some legislators are involved. This situation is popular in Hong Kong and Singapore‚ however‚ many directors in United States are usually involved in one company only. There are serval problems in exercising multiple directorships to listed companies. First‚ director may not meet his function diligently. With regard to
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Multiple Sclerosis SCIN132 - Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology with Lab AMU Multiple Sclerosis A disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS) is known as Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and affects over 2.5 million people worldwide. Around 400‚000 people who have the disease reside in the United States. Of that 400‚000 the ratio is roughly one woman to every seven men. Multiple Sclerosis is a disease where the individual’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. The immune
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A multiple birth is when the mother delivers two or more offspring. Since 1980 the multiple offspring birthrate has increased by over 75%. in general multiple births have more complications then a normal one offspring birth. Many new things come into play when the mother is carrying multiple children. Not only is it harder on the mothers body‚ but the babies are also sharing a space and nutrients. There are multiple short- term complications of multiple births like: pre-eclampsia‚ and diabetes. Both
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Dietitians and Multiple Sclerosis Ryan Herndon Kaplan University Professor Seeman June 26‚ 2012 Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) is an autoimmune disease that affects the brain and spinal cord (PubMed Health‚ 2012). Approximately 250‚000 to 350‚000 people have been diagnosed with M.S. in the United States (Schoenstadt‚ 2006). Every week‚ 200 new people are diagnosed with M.S. in our country (National MS Society‚ n.d.). M.S. can affect each person differently. Damage to the myelin in the Central
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