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DOI: 4/25/2016. The patient is a 43-year-old right-hand dominant female housekeeper/maintenance worker who sustained a work-related injury alleging a repetitive injury to both wrists. Electromyography/nerve conduction studies of the upper extremities dated 05/17/2016 demonstrated moderate right sensorimotor median nerve neuropathy at the wrist consistent with carpal tunnel syndrome. There is also mild left carpal tunnel syndrome. There is no evidence of cervical radiculopathy at this time. Per…

A volleyball serve is one of the most important movements when playing the game of volleyball. Without the proper techniques, the serve can ultimately make a difference in a win and a loss. The detailed science of a volleyball serve can best be described using kinesiology, or the study of anatomical principles and physiological mechanics of movement, and biomechanics, the study of forces and there effects on living things. Once the kinesiological aspect is understood for this particular movement…

originating from and run way from it. Brown was also able to block for other backs. Despite most running backs not being good blockers, Brown was an all-around player. He knew how to stay low and explode into the upper body of the opponent while using his forearms and hands to make contact. In his freshmen year at the Syracuse University, Brown encountered his first personal experience with discrimination. Brown together with other black players was forced…

of iodinated contrast medium. A 170-mL volume of the contrast medium (iohexol, Omnipaque [300 mg of iodine per milliliter]; Amersham, Cork, Ireland) was systematically injected, at a rate of 5 mL/min, through an 18-gauge catheter inserted into a forearm…

Everyone has been in a situation where they have felt powerless against someone. Looking and hoping that there will be someone to save them from their unpleasant encounters. Is there anyone that is bold enough to stand up to a bully?There is a story called “Priscilla and the Wimps” by Richard Peck that is a high comedic text that uses hyperbole and irony to convey the idea that what goes around comes around. First, Peck’s characters are really caricatures. Priscilla isn’t the smallest of…

pretty tall for incoming high school freshman. Quintin was African American, always had a fresh buzz cut and had a very distinguishable birthmark on his right forearm. Over the course of their time in middle school they had lost 6 classmates, mostly to gang violence. The numbers only got worse when you looked at the high school. Quintin and Malik were worried about becoming targets of gangs. As they began high school they tried to keep their heads down and just mind there own business. One day…

“stamped”, or tattooed with a number, that would soon become their identity. They were not treated as people. They were not called by their name. They were not respected, nor thought of as humans. They had numbers and letters engraved into their forearm. These numbers represent the inhumanity of the camp.…

will use stretching exercise as part of my lifetime physical activity plan. The lateral trunk stretch, trunk twist, spine twist, and back scratcher where the stretching exercises I found most beneficial and are the ones I would continue to do. The forearm stretch and arm pretzel are two of the stretching exercise I would not continue; I did not find them very beneficial for me.…

cause joint dysfunction that can affect the performance in workplace. Work-related overuse disorders are most common in the tendons and tendon insertions of the upper extremities. The most commonly-affected tendons are in the hand, the wrist, the forearm, and the humeral epicondyles. Conversely, sport-related tendon disorders are more common in the lower extremities, particularly in those who use running as their main form of conditioning(Steering Committee for the Workshop on Work-Related…

1932 presidential election (Gies 81). Back in the summer of 1921, Roosevelt, Eleanor, and their five children enjoyed a stay at Campobello Island (Kluger 30), but soon after arriving, Roosevelt became ill with what presented as a cold (Osinski 41). After a swim on August 10, Roosevelt's symptoms began (Kluger 30), and despite his health, he continued to enjoy activities with his family (Osinski 41). The illness progressed to leg shakes, wobbly and weak legs (Kluger 30), muscle pains, and even…