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    night sky slower than the stars. Each night the planet would "lag" a little behind the star‚ in what is called prograde motion. Occasionally‚ near opposition‚ the planet would appear to move through in the night sky faster than the stars‚ called retrograde motion. Ptolemy’s model‚ in part‚ sought to explain this behavior. The inferior planets were always observed to be near the sun‚ appearing only shortly before sunrise or shortly after sunset. To accommodate this‚ Ptolemy’s model fixed the motion

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    Discuss the relationship between the cognitive and biological features of Alzheimer’s disease Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative condition which is associated with the progressive loss of neurons and nerve cells‚ this causes people to lose their cognitive abilities such as their memory and their personalities begin to change. This is due to the fact that the disease pervades most areas of the brain. However the developing pattern of damage varies for each individual meaning each person

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    Childhood Trauma and Dissociative Identity Disorder Dissociative identity disorder (DID)‚ previously known as multiple personality disorder‚ is a severe form of dissociation; a mental process that produces a lack of connection in a person’s thoughts‚ memories‚ feelings‚ actions‚ or sense of identity. DID is believed to be the effect of severe trauma suffered during childhood. It’s believed that experiencing extreme‚ repetitive physical‚ sexual‚ or emotional abuse causes the disassociation‚ and

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    both have hallucination and have signs of suicide (WebMD). So they get left untreated and can not have the treatment needed to overcome DID because they assigned them as Schizophrenia. “Some create false information and hid loss in memory caused by amnesia”‚ (Prerost) having said this‚ they feels as if there’s nothing to be done and that they have a label. If more people were to know about this then there would already be more people cured and living health life leading to them not living on the edge

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    “Art is Long‚ Life is short”: Examining Adaptive Reuse at Savannah School of Art and Design Savannah‚ Georgia is a unique city in that it is a preserved microcosm that facilitated a history that goes back almost 300 years. X by General James Oglethorpe in 1733‚ Savannah Whether it be aesthetically‚ economically‚ sustainably‚ Savannah is a city that melds the past and present to create something very singular‚ something that attracts millions of people every year. Never mind the fact that Savannah

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    GASTROENTEROLOGIST Gastroenterologist is also a sub-specialty of internal medicine .a gastroenterologist deals with digestive system problems. They diagnose and treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. • ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) — a procedure to detect disorders in the ducts such as narrowing‚ gallstones‚ blockages‚ tumors and cysts. An ERCP combines the use of X-rays and endoscope — a long‚ flexible‚ lighted tube. The endoscope is advanced through

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    Long-term memory of American Sign Language in a chimpanzee (Pan Troglodytes). Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. San Diego State University. Cohen‚ N. J.‚ & Squire‚ L. R. (1980). Preserved learning and retention of pattern-analyzing skill in amnesia: Dissociation of “knowing how" and "knowing that? ’ Science‚ 210. Milner‚ B.‚ Corkin‚ S.‚ & Teuber‚ H. L. (1968). Further analysis of the hippocampal amnesic syndrome: 14 year follow-up study of H. M.. Neuropsychologia‚ 6. Graf‚ P. and Schacter‚ D

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    helmet. And learn how to protect yourself when you fall‚ which greatly reduces the chances of a child’s injury. Forbid doing dangerous or interfere with another’s action‚ especially in crowded public places‚ such as a few people handle taxiing‚ retrograde and road direction‚ in the presence of inserted around‚ suddenly stop chasing‚ etc.. Parents should also be supervised‚ and more dangerous than roller skating‚ a simple swing also has a risk‚ if all because of potential injuries and deprived of

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    open surgery was the mainstay of treatment for urolithiasis‚ but it has now been supplanted by less invasive treatments: Shock wave lithotripsy‚ the introduction of shock wave lithotripsy in the early 1980s revolutionized the treatment of nephrolithiasis. A shock wave is generated by a source external to the patient that propagates through the body before being focused on a kidney stone. Shock waves cause stone fragmentation directly by producing mechanical stresses or indirectly by the collapse

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    prominent during infancy and childhood than they are in adulthood. The small bowel is in continuity with the colon at the ileocecal valve‚ which comprises two semilunar lips that protrude into the cecum. The ileocecal valve provides a barrier to the retrograde flow of

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