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    reconstructive surgery (for diffuse ailment) or angioplasty (for restricted stenosis) is the intercession destined to influence the mending process in blood vessel ulceration. Agent evidences for interminable ischemia incorporate non-recuperating ulceration, gangrene, rest torment, and movement of incapacitating claudication. The patient ought to quit smoking, and control of diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia ought to be streamlined. Patients may discover advantages from resting in a…

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    The destruction, devastation, and desolation of war illustrate the dangers of conflict. Taken during the new age of photography, Scene Showing Deserted Camp and Wounded Soldier by Matthew Brady allowed numerous Americans to see the Civil War with their own eyes. While no visible conflicts appear in the work, it still illustrates the destructive abilities of war on both the human and nature. In the photo, the rifle next to the injured soldier suggests a recent battle. The broken walls and…

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    Snakebite envenomation is a neglected threat devastating many years in tropical and subtropical countries like India. India has a worst-case scenario with a high incidence of snakebite. About 216 species of snakes in India but only 52 are venomous from this Indian cobra (Naja naja), Russell 's viper (Daboia russelii), Saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus), and common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) are most deadly. The majority of snakebites encountered by these snakes therefore called India’s Big 4.…

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    surgery in the 17th century. Limb amputation was performed since ancient times. However, it was perfected during middle ages by many surgeons. Limb amputation till this day is used for extracting a limb which was infected with a disease such as gangrene. It was used during religious crusades to prevent incurable wounds from infecting and worsening the person's condition. Hippocrates, a Greek physician who practiced around 460 to 380 BC, performed amputations for the treatment of…

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    problems related to the condition and are diagnosed because they have affected family members. Some of the first reported individuals with acatalasemia developed open sores (ulcers) inside the mouth that led to the death of soft tissue (gangrene). When mouth ulcers and gangrene occur with acatalasemia, the condition is known as Takahara disease. These complications are rarely seen in more recent cases of acatalasemia, probably because of improvements in oral hygiene. Studies suggest that people…

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    No medical examination records exist to support these claims made by the defense, and other issues exist with their claims furthermore. Ergotism cause severe, common convulsions, in addition to gangrene, and death in many cases. The accused only exhibited minor symtoms of Ergotism when it was convenient for their accusations, thoughdid not suffer any other issues that would undoubtedly accompany their condition. Cushin's syndrome is very uncommon…

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    will in order to save her from gangrene. It will be argued in this paper that any and all decisions regarding Mary Northern’s body and overall well-being should be left to her to decide autonomously. The first question that needs to be addressed is whether Mrs. Northern had the capacity to withhold her informed consent. The conditions for informed consent as outlined by Hersch…

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    that they did not contribute to the injury (Pozgar & Santucci, 2015, p. 156, para. 12). In this case, the plaintiff, Harder needed to provide provisional evidence to prove that it was the defendant’s negligence that resulted in Kayser’s injury of gangrene and leg amputation. After Harder has demonstrated the elements vital…

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    (connective tissue disorder), like scleroderma or lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. It may include some injury or smoking or specific medications, like birth control pills. A patient has to be very careful, as he can become a victim of the skin ulcers, or gangrene. Key Pointer: The persons who remain in contact with the vibrating tools for an elongated time can become a victim of the secondary…

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    stalemate. By Modern artist interpretation of the trenches Question one: List the hardships and dangers soldiers experienced. Trench foot was a painful and dangerous condition resulting from days spent standing in freezing water and muddy trenches; gangrene could set in and result in the amputation of a man’s foot. soldiers went out at night to cut sections of wire to make it easier for the soldiers in morning raids. Minor cuts and grazes caused by the barbed wire often became infected in the…

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