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A Possible Silent Killer On average, two out of every one thousand people have this medical condition (“Aortic Valve Stenosis”). What is this potentially deadly disorder and who does it affect? This disorder is called Aortic Valve Stenosis and it can affect anyone. Aortic Valve Stenosis, also known as AVS, happens when the aortic valve narrows. The narrowing keeps the valve from operating properly by not allowing the valve to fully open. With the aortic valve not working correctly, it causes…

The brightly colored stained glass windows contrasted the desolating and melancholic mood. I thought I could see her breathing, her chest rising up and down in rhythm, but it was only my mind trying to imagine her still being here. I start crumpling the template in my sweaty palms my anxiety rising; I feel suffocated. The silence makes my ears ring and I feel my chest getting tighter, but I couldn’t leave. Out of the corner of my eye I see a correctional officer enter the church, no one notices…

“Something struck me from behind. I’d never been hit like that before. It was pretty jarring," he told CBS Boston. “That’s when my daughter said to me, Daddy, how come your back is all bloody?” Fitchburg had a big cut down his back. With serious chest and back pains that persisted through the night, Fitchburg decided to go to St. Elizabeth’s Medical…

extremely gleefully as the voices told him too. He grabbed the man by his hoodie and threw him to the ground. The jogger didn’t know what he got himself into. Steve kneels down next to the jogger and proceeds to go to work on the man’s body, cutting his chest and stomach carefully to minimize blood. Steve returns to the car and grabs bolt cutters from the back seat. He returned to the bleeding jogger who was now crying helplessly. Steve took the bolt cutters and wedged them…

Specific Purpose: To demonstrate and inform the audience how to properly conduct CPR on an infant. Thesis: I would like to make this occasion a subject of much interest in saving a life, it’s about learning to conduct CPR on an infant correctly. Introduction: Conducting CPR is an important technique. Performing simple procedures and following some specific guidelines, you may save lives if a basic treatment is administered until professional medical help arrives. Attention grabber – As a…

an Indian translator, and an Indian merchant. The British man and the Indian merchant shook hands, and the British man brought out a barrel of liquor for the merchant. The British man picked me up, tied me to his belt, and had his crew take the chest that I was in back to their ship. A crewmember asked why they needed so much of this stuff, and the British man said, “It is one of the only…

How this fact neoprene? The wetsuit is made by a set of fabrics neoprene (it is a type of synthetic rubber with micro bubbles) that sewed or sealed to each other whose task is to try to prevent the passage of water or heat loss when one is wearing. Today the technology advanced a lot and we almost waterproof neoprene. Who invented the wetsuit? But this was not always so. The first sketches that were found on something like a neoprene date from the time of Leonardo da Vinci. Much later, Hugh…

The heart is a hollow organ that sits in the mediastinum cavity, the heart itself is surrounded by a sack known as the pericardium. The most inner layer is the epicardium the outer layer is the parietal pericardium and in between these two layers is pericardial fluid. In a normal heart a person usually contain 30-50mL of pericardial fluid. The tough layer that surrounds the parietal layer is the fibrous pericardium. The fibrous tissue sack provides physical protection to the heart by not…

beginning, it was a symbol of shame and sin written as," Ignominious "( Hawthorne 38,48) and " token of infamy" (Hawthorne 44). The author uses this diction to show the hostility Hester faces from the other Puritans as she carries the marking upon her chest everyday. During the middle, Hester learns to accept her "marking" and the towns people even question the removal of it (chapter 13). Another example of symbolism, is shown in Hester's and her daughter's clothing. When Hester is first…