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    are because we still occupy the same body. The body theory believes that the only distinguishable thing about a person is their body. Another thought is if the body theory consists of the whole body being what makes a person‚ then what about prosthetics‚ and other appearance surgeries? Would these not alter the being that we once were? I would say that they do‚ and yet we still are the person we once were‚ just with some plastic parts. The brain theory says that where there is the same brain there

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    space accomplishments had benefitted our life greatly such as the usage of foam insulation that was originally used to protect the shuttle’s external tank is now available for the production of master moulds for prosthetics. By doing so‚ they have replaced the older version of prosthetics that were made from heavy‚ fragile plaster and in its place‚ a new and improved material that is light‚ virtually indestructible and easy to ship and store. There is also the creation of artificial hearts that was

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    Approximately 6.8 million people have disabilities which make it almost impossible to continue with daily life. They have had to give up what they use to be able to do‚ but now though the combining of the biological and the technological they don’t have to. To understand combining the biological and the technological a person must first understand what it means.The definition of biological according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary is “of or relating to biology or to life and living things.” ‚and

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    Background: As the surgical trend is following towards more anatomical quadriceps sparing approaches‚ there has been a debate whether these surgical approaches are compromising component alignment. The Medial parapatellar and subvastus are two surgical approaches used for total knee arthroplasty in the study hospital. Whenever an alternative surgical approach was considered over a standard approach the rate of the adverse complications should be given serious consideration. The component alignment

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    Part I: Juliet Argent In this section I will be looking at two artists to contextualise my studio practice. The first artist I will be examining is Juliette Argent. Argent is a fine art painter‚ photographer‚ make-up artist‚ hair and prosthetic and performing artist‚ based in London. Her artistic practice is predominantly concerned with issues into the impact of imagery on identity‚ artifice‚ gender and social class at a time of increased awareness and concern of the slippage between signs and reality

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    Procedural Terminology) is used for medical procedures and services done by healthcare professionals. Level I codes are all numeric. Level II codes are used to identify products‚ supplies and services not included in the CPT codes‚ such as Ambulance‚ prosthetics

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    discovered magnetic black sand near the beaches of Cornwall‚ England. 11. Titanium is used for many industrial needs because of its light weight and how hard the element is. This element titanium is used in aerospace applications‚ automobiles‚ prosthetics‚ buildings‚ and sporting equipment. 14. In a simple form‚ we get Titanium by chemistry method from titanium ores. Bibliography: 1. www.Chemicalelements.com 2. http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/default.htm 3. http://www.mii.org/Minerals/phototitan

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    it was on. | Chest x-ray | -TC | This was the most difficult to code because none of the codes describe x-rays or the part of the body that it was performed on so I decided to go with a technical component hoping that would cover x- rays. | Prosthetic hip replacement‚ left side | -LT | With the codes I was give I went with the code that described what or where the surgery took place so I choose where because what type of surgery is not given in these codes.

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    sadist‚ but as a national hero who defended his empire from the Ottoman Turks. Holy water and sunlight are supposed to kill some vampires. Some Gothic people dress up as vampires. They decorate their home in a dark Victorian gloom. They even wear prosthetic fangs‚ and colored contacts. Some will don white face makeup‚ dark eye shadows‚ and black nail polish. There are 4 different types of vampires. The first one is‚ Sanguinarians. They address themselves as a ‘real vampire.’ They

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    Unfortunately‚ Oscar was born without a fibula in both legs. His parents had to make a terribly difficult decision to have his legs amputated when he was 11 months old. The amputation occurred below the knees but within six months‚ Oscar was on a pair of prosthetic legs and doing extremely well. Growing up‚ his parents divorced when he was just 6 years old and his mother passed away when he was 15 after suffering a

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