subject and the preparation of this report is totally funded by the Ministry of Health‚ Malaysia. iii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Introduction Cupping therapy is a physical treatment which refers to a technique that uses small glass cups or bamboo jars as suction devices that are placed on the skin. This method is mostly used in Asian and Middle Eastern countries. Cupping is believed to have potential benefit in treating myriad types of disease and conditions. The most common conditions were pain related such
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BCH3015 Organic Chemistry Name: Chun Ka Yuen (52180145) Group: C Date of experiment: 30/3/2012 Date of report: 3/4/2012 Experiment 5: Polymers Aim: This experiment is to prepare polymeric materials including polystyrene‚ Nylon6‚ 10‚ and cellulose triacetate. Introduction: A polymer consists of repeating subunits in the form of –A-A-A-A-A- or A-B-A-B-A-B-‚ where A and B are different subunits. These sub-units are typically connected
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the temperature of the product being cooled. Once transferred‚ the liquid refrigerant is drawn from the evaporator by the compressor via the suction line. When leaving the evaporator coil the liquid refrigerant is in vapour form. The Compressor The purpose of the compressor is to draw the low-temperature‚ low-pressure vapour from the evaporator via the suction line. Once drawn‚ the vapour is compressed. When vapour is compressed it rises in temperature. Therefore‚ the compressor transforms the vapour
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complete recrystallization for 30 minutes. The cooled mixture was suction filtered. The obtained tin tetraiodide was weighed. The crude tin tetraiodide and 5ml toluene were added into a beaker and were heated on the plate till all solid dissolved. The solution was gravity filtered to remove impurities. The filtrate was set aside to cool to room temperature and was set in an ice bath for complete recrystallization. The cooled mixture was suction filtered and was washed by two 2ml ice-cold toluene. The recrystallized
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Kate Kirby June 6‚ 2013 Title: Extraction of an Unknown Compound Purpose: The purpose of this experiment was to separate a mixture of two or more unknown compounds and identify them based on their melting point and reactivity with an acid or a base. Compound studied/Reactions: The organic solvent used in this experiment was methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE‚ 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane). The unknown that dissolved in the MTBE‚ but was insoluble in water. MBTE is very volatile and flammable. It was
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Abortion: Pro-life “The passage of time hasn’t changed the fact that abortion is a serious lethal‚ violation of fundamental human rights‚ and that woman and children deserve better‚ and that the demands of justice‚ generosity‚ and compassion require that the right to life be guaranteed to everyone.” - Chris Smith‚ member of the Republican party. Abortion has been a hot topic discussed by many parties for the past forty years. Abortion should not be an option because at the moment of conception
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displacement pumps: Positive Displacement Pumps‚ unlike centrifugal pumps‚ will produce the same flow at a given speed (RPM) no matter the discharge pressure. This type of pump moves blood forward by displacing the liquid progressively‚ from the suction‚ to the discharge
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Pulmonary disease or lung disease is any disease or disorder that occurs in the lungs or that causes the lungs or that causes the lungs not to work correctly. Some diseases or disorders that affect the lungs are Pneumothrax‚ Pneumonia‚ Hemothorax‚ and Infectious Mononucleosis: Epstein - Barr virus Infection. There are many signs‚ symptoms‚ treatments and medications for Pulmonary diseases. Symptoms and signs for Pneumothorax varies from patient to patient but usually includes Sudden and sharp
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Lady Jewellyn G.Diola*‚ Jennika Joy L. Casin‚ Andrian R. De Leon‚ Jan Rotsen Kyle A. Delos Santos Department of Chemistry‚ College of Science *Lady Jewellyn G. Diola; ladyjewellyndiola@yahoo.com Abstract Synthesis of 3‚4-dihydro-3-(p-methylphenyl)-1‚2-(2h)-benzoxazine involves the nucleophillic addition of the 1 °amine group upon the carbonyly group of the salicylaldehyde‚ the reduction of imine to amine and the addition of paraformaldehyde to proceed ring closure. The
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Abortion hurts one‚ but kills another The right to live‚ is an exclusive right that each and every human being should have. No one has the right to rip it out of somebody’s hands‚ especially if it’s someone as innocent as a tiny little baby who has no say. People who commit murder are punished harshly‚ in many cases get the death sentence. Abortion is not any different from murder‚ they are both the same in the sense that they take away an innocent persons’ life? People need to understand that not
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