Signs and symptoms of multiple sclerosis vary from each individual and are dependent on the location of the affected nerve fibers. Common symptoms include: numbness and weakness that occurs in one or more limbs and usually occurs on only one side of the body at a time‚ partial or complete loss of vision in usually one eye‚ pain with eye movements‚ double vision that lasts for a long period of time‚ fatigue‚ slurred speech‚ tremors‚ unsteady gait‚ tingling or pain throughout body‚ problems with bowel
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Jill Osterhage BC1025 Week 3 LOM Lung Conditions Caused from 9/11 September 11‚ 2001just after 8:45a.mif you turned the television on the images you saw took your breath away. Little did we know that 14 years later that would be one of the aftermath a lot of the servers‚ first responders and people who were in the area that day would still be feeling. Due to the collapse of the Twin Towers and the fumes from jet fuel burning people are surfing daily from repertory
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Multiple Myeloma is mainly caused by the Monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance‚ or MGUS‚ and other uncontrollable factors. “MGUS is an asymptomatic blood disorder characterized by an abnormally elevated level of monoclonal protein‚ often discovered incidentally during testing for other disorders. Monoclonal proteins‚ or "M-proteins‚" are produced by plasma cells in the bone marrow.” Although it is not clear why‚ people who already been diagnosed with MGUS will most probably get multiple myeloma
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The Media’s Representation of Disabilities The essays that Nancy Mairs and Rosie Anaya wrote discuss the media’s lack of proper representations for those with disabilities. Mairs speaks about how people with disabilities have the same sense of normality as those who do not. Anaya talks about how the media representation of physical disabilities eventually has improved but mental illnesses are portrayed on a much worse level creating fear. Mairs wrote her essay in 1987. She discusses how the
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In our society‚ presently‚ persons’ with disabilities as a whole are often stigmatized as broken or useless (Michalko‚ 2002). This is no different for women with disabilities‚ as strong cultural assumptions for this population have been formed. These assumptions are formed due to attitudes and beliefs‚ especially focusing on body image‚ religion and language (Charlton‚ 1998). In general‚ women in our society are already oppressed‚ for example women make less money in the workforce then do men (Katz
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Mary L. Burkitt Grand Canyon University: SPE 359 July 7‚ 2013 Learning Disabilities and the Classroom With every classroom you are able to see a dynamic between students and their teacher. It takes a strong teacher to really make everything accessible to all students including student with learning disabilities. The class that I watched was Christina Hilliker’s second grade. The disabilities that were part of this great dynamic were Downs‚ Autism‚ ADHD‚ auditory processing and behavior
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Raising a Child with a Disability: Journal Entry #2: Summary: This article mainly examines ways in which parents can deal properly with the news of being told that their child has a disability. There are a few stories in the article which emphasize the way the parents felt when they found out about their child’s disability. In most cases‚ the parents felt shattered‚ overwhelmed and completely shocked. The article explained that parents have an expectation of having that "perfect" child and
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Multiple Choice Quiz http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073381195/student_view0/chapte... Home > Chapter 5 > Multiple Choice Quiz Course-wide Content Interactive Exercises iGlobe Global Edge PowerPoint Presentations Multiple Choice Quiz (See related pages) Results Reporter Out of 5 questions‚ you answered 3 correctly with a final grade of 60% 3 correct (60%) 2 incorrect (40%) 0 unanswered (0%) Quizzes Multiple Choice Quiz True or False Your Results: The correct answer
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Medical Model of Disability The medical model of disability is one that is primarily concerned with the justification of disability. It sees disability purely as a problem of the individual‚ without any discrimination between the impairment faced and the disability itself. “Any economic or social deprivation encountered by disabled people was located within the individual and their impairment.” (Swain et al.‚ 2003) To put it simply‚ a disabled person is seen as faulty and in need of fixing or curing
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Name Professor Course Date Support for Abortion Abortion involves the termination of a pregnancy or ending the life of an unwanted and unborn fetus. According to most pro-choice people‚ abortion means getting rid or terminating a pregnancy and not necessarily killing a fetus. They believe that the unborn child is only an embryo or fetus‚ not an actual living baby. According to the pro-choice people‚ a mother has an option of terminating or ending a pregnancy because the fetus is only in the
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