Introduction Williams Syndrome‚ also known as Williams-Beuren disorder is a congenital genetic disorder characterized by a deletion in parts of chromosome 7. It is “a multisystem disorder‚ caused by deletion of the Williams-Beuren syndrome chromosome region‚ spanning 1.5 to 1.8 million base pairs and containing 26 to 28 genes.” (Pober‚ 2010‚ p 239) Demographics Williams Syndrome affects 1 in 10‚000 children throughout the world and an estimated 20‚000 to 30‚000 in the United States. (Williams Syndrome
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Autobiography My name is _______. I was born in Miami‚ Florida on September __‚ 1994. I was born into a large family with 5 older sisters and 2 younger as well. A few years ago I was graced with a niece‚ named __________; she has become the joy of my life. Most of my time‚ aside from working and school‚ is spent with her. Both of my parents were born _______‚ whereas my sisters and I were all born here in Miami. There’s a great dissimilarity in the way that things are done in______ and the
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involve interaction which can turn into a more personal relationship. A patient can comfortably communicate what he is experiencing that can help in the more precise diagnosis of illness. There are many types of doctors in our country such as pediatricians‚cardiologists‚ dentists‚veterinarian and others.the doctors are usually works at hospitals and clinics.Some doctors are works at labratories‚ universities and at the military. Besides‚there are some qualifications are needed to become a doctor
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Sampling is finding subjects for one’s research. For this particular experiment‚ the sample would be a group of 50 hyperactive children. To gather these 50 test subjects‚ I would go to several pediatrician offices and ask to use a total amount of 50 diagnosed hyperactive children for my experiment. With my newfound sampling‚ I create two groups‚ one being a control group of 25 children and the other being an experimental group of 25 children. To figure out how these children are put into which group
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violent in the world. Data:60% of middle school boys and 40% of middle school girls who played at least one mature-rated (M-rated) game hit or beat up someone ‚compared with 39% of boys and 14% of girls who did not play M-rated games. Also‚ 90% of pediatricians and 67% of parents agreed or strongly agreed that violent video games can increase aggressive behavior among children. Warrant: So all of these facts about how video games increase aggressive behavior to children‚ also show’s that they need to
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suffer from eczema. We would like to target the customer that has an occupation that is in the health industry. For example‚ we would to target pediatrician since they know firsthand that more and more kids suffering from eczema. My point is when kids are diagnosed with eczema they can recommend that parents use body butters. Also‚ some women pediatricians are mothers too. Also‚ I would like to target medical doctors too because adults suffer from dry skin too. They can also suggest there patients
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The gun debate in America is as old at the country itself. At different times we have debated who should be able to own a firearm‚ what types of firearms should be legal‚ and when is acceptable to carry a firearm. I am a gun owner and I believe that it does makes sense to restrict the ownership of firearms. However‚ I believe that it is unrealistic to establish any type of comprehensive ban. The United States has more firearms per capita than any other nation. If a wholsale ban was established
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she was also horrifically abused. She was malnourished and deprived of cognitive stimulation for most of her childhood. Researchers were also never able to fully determine if Genie suffered from pre-existing cognitive deficits. As an infant‚ a pediatrician had identified her as having some type of mental delay. So researchers were left to wonder whether Genie had suffered from cognitive deficits caused by her years of abuse or if she had been born with some degree of mental
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Rosenhan 1973 Summary Rosenhan (1971) wanted to test the validity of psychological diagnosis in hospitals. 8 perfectly health people/actors(psychology graduate student‚ three psychologists(including Rosenhan himself)‚ a pediatrician‚ a psychiatrist‚ a painter and a housewife) of which 5 are male and 3 are female were told to act as patents with psychological disorders. These actors then attempt admission into a psychiatric hospital. Rosenhan did not inform the hospital that fake patients will be
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Last week‚ I noticed that my son had a bad cold. I took him to the pediatrician‚ and she told me he had an infection. Then she gave me a prescription for antibiotics. After two days‚ my son was happy and healthy thanks to this important medicine. Every day doctors prescribe antibiotics to help thousands of patients around the world fight infections. I do not like to think about what might happen if we did not have antibiotics. Antibiotics are one of the greatest medical inventions in human
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