Andrographis paniculata is a herbaceous plant in the family Acanthaceae‚ native to India and Sri Lanka. It is widely cultivated in southern Asia‚ where it is used to treat infections and some diseases‚ often being used before antibiotics were created. Mostly the leaves and roots were used for medicinal purposes. | | edit]Etymology Andrographis paniculata is an erect annual herb extremely bitter in taste in each and every part of the plant body. The plant is known in north-eastern India
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On the political front‚ the action plan of the Chinese government has been in limiting free expression by arresting academics‚ closing newspapers and magazines‚ strictly controlling the Internet content and utilizing the refurbished Strike Hard campaign to circumvent legal safeguards for criminal suspects and alleged separatists‚ terrorists‚ and so-called religious extremists. But the constitutional norms in China particularly Article 4 affirms the equality of the country’s 55 ethnic groups and
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Yellow Terminology Exam Review Define the following prefixes or suffixes: -sphyxia pulse intra- within‚ in -phonia voice or sound brady- slow mono- one -ptysis spitting -crasis mixture‚ blending -gram record -stasis stopping‚ controlling -pnea breathing -meter instrument to measure -cyte cell -capnia CO2 -penia deficiency of extra- outside eu- good‚ normal -itis inflammation of dys- difficult/bad -fusion pour -stenosis narrowing -ptosis drooping‚ sagging
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chance of pregnancy although she states that she is sexually active and using no birth control. GYNECOLOGY HISTORY: Patient is gravida 2‚ para 1‚ abortus 1. Her only child is a 15-year-old daughter who lives in Texas with her grandmother. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: Positive for hepatitis b. PAST SURGICAL HISTORY: Pilonidal cyst‚ removed in the remote past. Had plastic surgery on her ears as a child. SOCIAL HISTORY: Married has one daughter. Patient works as a substitute teacher. Smokes one
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GUIDELINES IN GOVERNMNENT CENTER DESIGN Design has always played a fundamental role in the development and enrichment of our cities‚ and this role is becoming increasingly critical in our rapidly urbanising world. Good design is essential in meeting the future environmental challenges ‚ creating places people identify with and embrace‚ and differentiating our cities for tourism attraction. Well designed government buildings are an important part of cities and are intrinsic to their health and
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the St. Joseph Center. I had been the ST. Joseph’s Center three years ago as a freshman to do volunteer work. Unfortunately‚ I was unable to do much as a volunteer‚ and was not there for very long to really appreciate what the center had to offer. I was very excited to go back‚ and get a more hands on experience. When we first arrived‚ we were briefed on the history and set-up of the center‚ and about each of the residents we would be working with. I was amazed at how much the center has expanded over
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NURSE MANAGED HEALTH CENTERS AND PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOMES COULD MITIGATE EXPECTED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE Des Moines University ABSTRACT There has been an enormous focus on the impending increase in baby boomers approaching the year 2025 and the predicted shortage of primary care providers. This focus has only increased with the implications the Affordable Care Act has created through its provisions of increased insurance coverage for the uninsured. The numbers
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- Time of the Day - Meal Intake - Exercise - Just Administered Diabetes Drugs - Emotional Stress • HbA1c level correlates well with risks of Diabetic complications. [Reference: American Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2010 Diabetes Care 2010;33‚ suppl.1: S4-5.] Why Use HbA1c Vs OGGT/FPG!? • • • • • The patient does not need to be fasting HbA1c is standardized and aligned to DCCT Better index of overall glycemic exposure and risk for long-term
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Tomczyk 12 November 2006 Economic Analysis of Outpatient Care Centers vs. Hospitals A recent phenomenon in the health services is the burgeoning of outpatient healthcare centers. Particularly vigorous growth has been observed in centers that perform diagnostic tests and simple surgeries and procedures like colonoscopies. At the current state‚ outpatient care centers outnumber hospitals in Pennsylvania. Furthermore‚ these centers now perform one of every four surgical and diagnostic procedures
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PREVALENCE OF SILENT ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE IN PATIENTS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS THESIS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (GENERAL MEDICINE) INTRODUCTION Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic‚ systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology marked by a symmetric‚ peripheral polyarthritis and various
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