Thank you‚ Elaine‚ for explaining the social and economic impacts of dementia. Moving on‚ are the causes of dementia. The first cause is the genetic mutation. Dementia is a chronic and progressive disease. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. Its genetic causes are mutations and polymorphisms‚ which are the variations in deoxyribonucleic acid sequences‚ in three genes‚ including presenilin 1‚ presenilin 2 and amyloid precursor protein. Using this picture to explain. This is
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the intellectual blend of electronics and machines. This revolutionary concept had a greater influence on my career path and with my innate predilection toward machines and automobiles‚ it further waxed me the idea to choose Mechanical Engineering-Robotics as my specialization. The unrelenting fascination for automobiles took roots ever since the day I got to visit an International automobile exposition. This instantly had me hooked to the design and
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Cosmetic surgery on teenagers Both texts‚ Valerie Ulene‚ “Plastic surgery for teens”‚ an article from Los Angeles Times website‚ January 12‚ 2009 and Camille Sweeney‚ “Seeking Self-Esteem Through Surgery”‚ an article from New York Times website‚ January 15‚ 2009‚ agree on the view on cosmetic surgery and query the idea of increased self-esteem to a certain point. Text 1‚ “Plastic surgery for teens”‚ focuses more on the surgery itself whereas text 2‚ Seeking Self-Esteem Through Surgery”‚ focuses
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Cataract Surgery When your eye doctor discovers you have cataracts‚ he or she may not recommend surgery right away. If your early cataracts do not interfere with your vision‚ your doctor may watch how they progress over the years and decide when the time is right for surgery. If your cataracts progress slowly‚ you may be able to put the surgery off for many years. However‚ you don’t want to wait too long or your vision will be affected. Here are some of the advantages of having cataract surgery when
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Wrong Site Surgeries Wrong Site Surgeries Wrong site surgeries are very rare‚ but sometimes wrong site surgeries happen. The wrong site surgeries have damaging results for the patient and pose a huge safety problems within the organization. Usually communication breakdown is considered the main cause of wrong site surgeries in the surgical team. The Joint Commission ’s universal protocol of "time out" is a very important and a helpful tool in preventing the wrong site surgeries‚ wrong person
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Cons of plastic surgery In this cutting-edge technology to the rapid development of society‚people now enjoy a higher standard of living.Consequently‚the number of people who did plastic surgery is increasing‚however‚there have many disadvantages also.The three cons of plastic surgery are possibility of death‚imperfect result and addiction. To begin with‚plastic surgery is very dangerous and easy to cause death.For instance‚a girl named Wang Bei‚she was a singer in China
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The Patriots’ victory of the American Revolution changed the lives of the colonists. The effects of the Revolution were both positive and negative. Women were positively changed because of the American Revolution. They obtained more rights; property rights moved within reach. Women were granted more than they ever had. Women‚ like Abigail Adams‚ hoped to have men remember that they had talents and abilities beyond those of a housekeeper. In addition to women‚ the lives of slaves were affected by
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In the morning‚ have you ever had to grab your glasses to see the blaring alarm clock? Do you consider yourself "blind as a bat"? If you nodded your head to either of these questions‚ you’ve probably heard about the LASIK eye surgery that can‚ in some cases‚ fix all of those problems. LASIK is a relatively new procedure for select candidates who know both the benefits and risks of the operation. LASIK stands for Laser- Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis. This is an operation in which the shape of
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little bit in order to create a free time in-between surgeries to examine and evaluate Mr. Weeks’ shoulder. As Dr. Tehrany expected‚ Mr. Weeks had a Rotator Cuff Tear that required an urgent rotator cuff surgery. Since Mr. Week had already spent a lot of time in a horrible pain‚ Dr. Tehrany recommended to proceed with the rotator cuff surgery as soon as possible. “I felt his pain through the message he sent‚ so we squeezed him in between surgeries just for an evaluation. It turned out he had a HUGE
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