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    Introduction Shoulder dystocia is when a baby’s shoulders get stuck at the opening of the vagina after the head is delivered during labor. Shoulder dystocia is a medical emergency. It can cause serious injury to both the baby and the mother. Who is at risk for shoulder dystocia? This condition is more likely to develop if: The mother has diabetes. The mother has a very small pelvis. The mother has a deformed pelvis. The mother is obese. The mother is of advanced age. The mother has a history of shoulder

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    FYS 15 Batyrkanova Kyzzhibek Do we live in an enlightened age or the age of enlightenment? Each person has his own opinion which depends from his level of “enlightenment”. So in order to start I would like to define what enlightenment is. For me enlightenment is a process of self – purification. Only when a person is free from prejudice‚ fears of being responsible for himself‚ when he remains honest and sincere to others‚ when he’s in search for justice and knowledge he can be called enlightened

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    Haydn’s Impact on the Enlightenment Franz Joseph Haydn was an Austrian composer during the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment. He had a major impact on the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution by providing his compositions with a distinctive style. His well-rounded personality led him to be known as an ideal man of the Enlightenment. Haydn impacted the Enlightenment by providing his compositions with distinctive style. He started his career when he was hired by

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    The Shoulder Joint The glenohumeral joint‚ or as it is more commonly referred to the shoulder joint ‚ is one of the most flexible and unstable joints in the body. As a ball and socket joint the shoulder allows circular motion and hinge movement. The rounded head or ‘ball’ of the humerus rests in the shallow dish shaped cavity or ‘socket’ created by the glenoid fossa of the scapula. This allows for a wide range of motion around several axes. There are two main bones that make up the shoulder

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his
writings
demonstrate
a
deep
skepticism
regarding
the
 complete
faculty
of
human
reason
as
deified
by
Enlightenment
philosophers
of
the
 eighteenth
century‚
as
well
as
his
own
father.
To
Mill‚
the
philosophic‚
rational
approach‚
 and
especially
the
Utilitarian
ideas
espoused
by
Bentham‚
is
incomplete
in
that
it
fails
to
 consider
alternative
opinions
or
human
emotions
which
do
not
fit
into
the
image
of
the
 rational‚
calculating
man.
To
Mill‚
the
Enlightenment
philosophers
became
too
subversive
 in
their
singular
focus
on
the
flaws
of
society

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    The journey to enlightenment - A rhetorical analysis of The Allegory of The Cave It is a Journey undertaken by the soul of humanity -- to ascent from unenlightened to the enlightened‚ where Plato believes the Theory of Forms is located. As we see here “Anyone who has common sense will remember that the bewilderment of the eyes are of two kinds‚ and arise from two causes‚ either from coming out of light or from going into light…” (Plato 1122). Through the voice of Socrates‚ Plato effectively

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    John Locke was a philosopher and supporter of The Enlightenment whose philosophies served a crucial role in its formation‚ these ideologies fall into three major branches: epistemology‚ political philosophy‚ and religious toleration. The Enlightenment was a cultural movement that revolved around the use of reason and progress from the Scientific Revolution to address human problems. Epistemology supported inductive reasoning‚ a form of thinking in which one takes specific details and uses them to

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    national‚ European and world markets. Major changes in art‚ music‚ literature and religion wrecked the system of medieval values. Another period marked by significant changes‚ is the eighteenth century or an age of Enlightenment. Although present throughout Europe‚ the origins of the Enlightenment are closely associated with France and its philosophers such as Voltaire‚ Rousseau and others.

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    ENLIGHTENMENT ERA The Age of Enlightenment (or simply the Enlightenment) is the era in Western philosophy and intellectual‚ scientific‚ and cultural life‚ centered upon the 18th century‚ in which reason was advocated as the primary source for legitimacy and authority. Developing simultaneously in France‚ Great Britain‚ Germany‚ the Netherlands‚ Italy‚ Spain‚ the American colonies‚ and Portugal‚ the movement was buoyed by Atlantic Revolutions‚ especially the success of the American Revolution

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    Chronic Shoulder Pain and Its Relationship to Disability in Paraplegic Veterans Objectives: The purpose of this study is to look at the relationship between chronic shoulder pain and its effects on upper extremity disability and function in VA patients with paraplegic spinal cord injury (SCI)‚ utilizing demographic‚ anthropomorphic‚ injury-related‚ medication and FIM™ instrument data. Design: A retrospective chart review of data collected during veteran SCI patient’s annual examinations. Setting:

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