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    Keratoconus Report

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    due to progressive myopia and irregular astigmatism and typically diagnosed in the patient's adolescent years [1]. Because surgical treatment of keratoconus is stage specific [2], there are many classifications that have been developed for tracking disease severity in keratoconus. keratoconus according to modified Amsler Krumuch has four grades. Keratoconus suspect there is eccentric steepening, Myopia, induced astigmatism, or both -5.00D, Mean central K readings 48.00 D, mild keratoconus there…

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    Heartbeat racing, hand getting sweaty and ears turning boiling hot. Out of the blue, I hear “it’s pancreatic cancer”. I sat there anxiously tapping my feet on the hospital floor. I see my mom talking to the doctors with a perturbed face. Shocked and horrified as I am sitting there thinking “there has got to be something I could do to help”. My father was going through one of the top four dangerous cancers in the world. After hearing the news all my father cared about was fighting cancer.…

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    rash which were variable among patients (PAHO & WHO, 2014). Based on observation from the patients who seek medical attention, the disease was most common in the elderly, very young and immunocompromised. Although rarely fatal, it can be severe. Long term disabling effects like joint pain are still persistent among residents today. In rare circumstances, the disease can even be fatal in the elderly, sick individuals and children (PAHO & WHO,…

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    it is important to note that in a fully functioning not pregnant mammal blood circulates in the following way: vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary semi lunar valve, pulmonary arteries, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, aortic semilunar valve, aorta, systemic circulation, vena cava. Fetal circulation works by using three shunts to direct deoxygenated blood and avoid the not yet fully developed lungs and liver. The patent…

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    Value, trust and power are the three factors that can permeate in almost every public encounter. In this dispute the value driver the community had was availability, commitment, and longevity. “Our values tell us how the world “ought to be”. They are standards by which we judge events and the behavior of other people and by which we decide what is worthy of our support and what deserves our condemnation” (Carpenter & Kennedy, 1988). The community wanted to see the police was available to the…

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    Pneumonia Epidemiology

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    threatening. [1] This investigation is going to discuss the epidemiology and the frequency of the clinical presentations of the disease within Australia as well as investigate the financial burden the disease has on the Australian government. The aetiology and pathophysiology will be discussed and will identify the causal effects and the relevant underpinning disease processes involved in the patient’s clinical condition. To conclude this investigation,…

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    lure her lover and obtain his love. Porphyria was unaware her life was going to end by this meeting. In Macourek’s poem, the teacher states, “ I’ve had enough aggravation, which shouldn’t surprise anyone, for something like that would make anybody’s blood boil” (Macourek 2). At the end of the short story, Laura tells the teacher that the chicken is Jacob’s. The teacher then gets mad at Jacob for not paying attention, but it's actually her just realizing than that she made a mistake with her…

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    Circadian Rhythm – a cycle that tells the body when to rise, sleep, eat which regulates many physiological processes. The internal body clock is affected by cues. Like sunrise and temperature. According to Professor Russell Foster in 2007, an Oxford University Neurologist said that student would gain more if their classes start in the afternoon. Forcing a student who arrives in the morning could be a result of poor memory and stress. He also added that teenager's body clocks between two hours…

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    Vanillin Essay

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    1.0 Introduction 4-hydroxy-3methbenzaldehyde is the scientific name for Vanillin. What is vanillin? It is a substance that adds flavor to the special taste and smell in food. It is extracted from high quality beans (1). A specific solvent named ethanol can be used to extract vanillin. There are two types of vanillin namely natural vanillin and artificial vanillin. There is artificial vanillin in the market because natural vanillin is costly. Before a chemical experiment or process is carried out…

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    needed to get into the blood stream to allow oxygen to be supplied throughout the body in order for it to function normally. It does this by gaseous exchange. Gaseous exchange is done as followed: Carbon dioxide defuses out of the blood stream and into the alveoli to be exhaled. It is then replaced with oxygen which is defused into the blood. Diffusion of Oxygen into the blood stream allows the oxygen to be transferred into the blood and Diffusion of Carbon Dioxide out of the blood stream to be…

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