Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects an estimated 65 million people in the world. Those diagnosed with this disorder will endure having the normal pattern of neuronal activity in their brain being disturbed which causes a seizure that could either be practically benign or life-threatening (1). In order to be diagnosed with epilepsy‚ one must have at least two seizures in their lifetime. Seizures are put into two main categories‚ focal and generalized (4). The two main types of focal
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affect the lives of people with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a chronic physical disorder that affects the brain and causes repeated seizures. 500‚000 people‚ or 1 in 100 of the population‚ in the UK are epileptic. Epilepsy can develop at any age‚ although it normally starts in childhood. Although there is no treatment to cure epilepsy‚ in 70% of cases anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) successfully control seizures. The disorder affects the lives of individuals with epilepsy (IWE) in many practical ways‚ such
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Sydney Chumbley Stuglin Communications T/TH April 8/10 2014 1.Intro - Negative Effects of social media A. Raise your hand if you use any type of social media? I.e.: twitter Facebook Instagram (Get audience involved) B. Negative effects of social media C. I am going to inform you of things you might not know about the harmful effects of social media D. This topic can affect you in your social life & physiologically. E. F. Today I am going to focus on the negative effects on you and
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arrive and depart when it ’s convenient for you. B. It can leave you with an experience of joy and pleasure: 1. Imagine flying someone special to another airport for dinner‚ or fly to the coast for a daycation‚ or visit family more often. If my speech has you wanting to look into getting your license‚ just remember‚ there are things you need to get started--you need money and a certified instructor‚ you need to meet certain requirements‚ and you need to enjoy the many things you can do once you
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INTRODUCTION I. (Attention Grabber) "Yesterday‚ December 7th‚ 1941 a date which will live in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan." This was a speech that President Roosevelt delivered to the nation the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. II. (Central Idea) The surprise nature of the attack‚ the viciousness of its execution and the searing death toll that mounted in a matter of hours‚ was certainly
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Preparation Outline: The “Bugatti Veyron” Specific Purpose Statement: I would like to inform my audience about the Bugatti Veyron and its uniqueness on why it is the fastest and most expensive production car today. Introduction I. Question? A. Imagine being at 60 mph within 3 seconds? B. Is that even safe some may ask? C. Some may think and say is that even possible? II. Answer A. It is indeed possible with the Bugatti Veyron. A.1. Known as the fastest and most expensive production car today
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Persuasive Speech Strategy Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience that Capital Punishment does not deter crime and that it should be abolished. Central Idea: Homicide rates are lower in non-death penalty states when compared to states with the death penalty. Main Points: I. The death penalty has no deterrent effect. II. The costs of administrating capital punishment are prohibitive. III. States with the death penalty have higher murder rates than those without
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Title: (CPR) (The information above the introduction is for the reader) Specific Purpose: to inform my audience of the three steps to take when responding to a medical emergency. Thesis: When responding to a medical emergency you should take three main steps--survey the scene‚ contact emergency medical services‚ and start CPR. Method of Organization: Chronological Introduction (Begin your presentation with the statement beside Roman numeral I) I First Sentence: "Imagine you’re
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Attention Grabber: Have you ever grown up in the city and then your family moves to the suburbs and there’s just a little bit of you that wants to move back into the city because you don’t have to walk far to do stuff? Thesis: Today I’d like for you to know more about me. Body Main Point: Where was everyone in my family born and raised. A. I was born in 1996 and raised in Blackwell located in the Southside Richmond. B. My older brother‚ Doug was born in 1991 and raised in Whitcomb Court located
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linePREPARATION OUTLINE Topic: How to turn kitchen garbage into a garden. General Purpose: Broke? Good alternative to buying some veggies. Central idea: Show the class how to plant kitchen garbage to create more food and house plants. Introduction: Have you ever started cooking and realized you were missing some ingredients. Or maybe your like me and being a college student sometimes leaves you broke and you don’t want to spend the money. What if I told you there was a way to get some of
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