Abstract The ingress of moisture into the insulation system and the consequential concentration of chlorides in the insulation enhance the corrosion of insulated parts of the installation. Moisture may even lead to the concentration of corrosive substances from the atmosphere in the insulation system. Therefore consideration must be given to how corrosion of the object can be prevented through appropriate anti-corrosion applications and/or design of the insulation
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Siemens AG Financial Analysis Capital Structure and current financial situation 12/5/2012 Andon Pavlov‚ 296181 Company Review Siemens AG is a German multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate company headquartered in Munich‚ Germany. It is the largest Europe-based electronics and electrical engineering company. Siemens’ principal activities are in the fields of industry‚ energy‚ transportation and healthcare. It is organized into five main divisions: Industry‚ Energy‚ Healthcare
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[pic] [pic] [pic] Working together as an interdisciplinary team‚ many highly trained health professionals besides medical practitioners are involved in the delivery of modern health care. Examples include: nurses‚ emergency medical technicians and paramedics‚ laboratory scientists‚ pharmacists‚ physician assistants‚ podiatrists physiotherapists‚ respiratory therapists
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Kidneys play a vital role for the human body. The kidneys act as a filter‚ as they control chemicals that are introduced to the body and regulate the urine that will be excreted. “The kidneys must filter all blood‚ remove waste products‚ reabsorb selected substances needed by the body‚ and secrete what is not needed by the body in the form of urine” (Linn-Watson‚2014). The urinary system consists of two kidneys‚ each of which is connected to the bladder by a ureter. The urine flows from the kidneys
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Abstract In our case‚ a 34 year old male was brought in to the imaging department with severe shoulder pain from a basketball game he had played earlier. His physician ordered a complete trauma shoulder series of radiographs to be done on his right shoulder to get an accurate diagnosis of exactly what was causing the pain and how to effectively treat it. After the radiologist read the images‚ it was determined that he had suffered an anterior/inferior dislocation of his shoulder. In order to reset
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Introduction to patient case The following is a case study of a 77-year-old male patient‚ Mr. X‚ possibly suffering from small bowel obstruction (SBO). He went to emergency department at midnight due to severe pain in abdomen. Nasogastric (NG) tube was inserted which was used to help decompress the stomach by removing excess gas and prevent aspiration (Holzheimer‚ 2001). Chest radiograph was taken to check the position of the NG tube. The radiograph was taken in erect posteroanterior view with him
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FROZEN SHOULDER (PROJECT WORK) By Afrana Syiemlieh B.P.T Krupanidhi College of Physiotherapy Submitted to The HOD (Dr.Deepshika Barua) Little Sisters of the Poor Date: Place: Bangalore ANATOMY OF THE SHOULDER The shoulder is made up of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone)‚ the scapula (shoulder blade)‚ and the humerus (upper arm bone) as well as associated muscles‚ ligaments and tendons. The articulations between the bones of the shoulder make up
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Esophageal benign stricture is the pathological stricture caused by any disease in esophageal antrum. In addition‚ the external pressure of the mucosal ring and the mediastinal tissue can also cause esophageal stricture. Benign stricture of the esophagus (BSE) can severely reduce quality of life and cause major complications such as aspiration‚ weight loss and malnutrition [1]. Esophageal stent implantation has been widely used in clinical practice‚ and this surgical method effectively alleviates
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There are three problems that are associated with increases in patient exposure which are lack of physician knowledge‚ lack of patient awareness and physician’s practice of defensive medicine. These issues have led to an increase in patient radiation dose every year. From 1996 to 2010 overexposure due to radiation has doubled. (Bardi‚ p.2) This is an alarming stat and shows that we need to really focus on this issue in the future. Another alarming stat is that Americans received seven times more
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Regina Steele September 8th‚ 2010 Speech 107 Class 49 Adjustable Gastric Band Outline Topic: Lap band Surgery General Purpose: To inform people about lap band surgery Specific Purpose: Inform the audience on how lap band surgery works‚ comparison with other techniques‚ and band adjustments and diet after surgery. 1. Introduction A. Attention-Getter: According to the American Society for Metabolic Bariatric Surgery‚ bariatric surgery is not an easy option for obesity sufferers
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