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After researching this case, I believe there may have been a potential corporate crime occurring. According to Clinard and Quinney, “Corporate crime are offenses committed by corporate officials for their corporation and the offenses of the corporation itself” (Friedrichs, p. 60). Corporate crime has gone unpunished because for a large amount of time crimes that are labelled corporate crime were not illegal, such as unsafe environmental practices, and in this case, corporate violence against…

The invention of the America automobile is commonly disputed, but it is evident that the creation of the automobile industry has made a significant impact on American history (Madden, 2003). The first automobile was made and sold by the Duryea brothers in 1895 (Madden, 2003). Since the creation of the first American automobile, the auto industry has seen numerous changes, and has evolved into an influential part of the American economy. Research has found that in the United States, the…

Introduction A person suffering from Bipolar Disorder, a mental illness, also known as a mood disorder, is caused by a biological disorder that occurs in a specific part of the brain and is caused by the dysfunction of neurotransmitters in the brain. The disorder is also referred to as manic depression which is a larger condition, and causes extreme mood swings known as bipolar mania (the “highs”) to bipolar depression (“the lows”) also known as episodes. The purpose of this paper is to explore…

Mental illness has evolved considerably since the Ancient Greek perspectives of balancing humours. As time progressed the benefit of knowledge helped to explain and treat mental illness. However the drastic and frequent changes that occurred have left a mixed but relevant legacy. Therefore this essay will explain how psychiatry has evolved. The historical theories of mental illness will be briefly noted in order to grasp early explanations of mental illness. The history of mental illness prior…

risk-increasing drugs.() Doxepin and amitriptyline are the most common and cause sedation and extrapyramidal effects. They also can reduce bone marrow density which would increase the risk for fractures with falls. Bipolar disorder medications such as lithium have many side effects that include fall risk factor increasing blurred vision, fatigue, tremor, and vertigo. Another common medications used are mood stabilizers that can cause ataxia which in turn can make one out of balance. …

This paper explores a case study about a patient namely Ms.V. She is a 35 year old underweight White American, who had recurrent respiratory infection, MsV has been admitted to the hospital Due to her symptoms; after a biopsy she has been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. This paper Discusses the etiology as well as medications for low potassium, ulcerative colitis Also, Alternative medicine as well as patient’s education are included. (1) Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirement…

Nephrotoxic Nephropathy Definition: Nephrotoxicity is toxicity in the kidneys. It is a poisonous effect of some substances both toxic chemicals and medications on renal function. There are various forms of nephrotoxicity. Some drugs may affect renal function in more than one way. Additionally, nephrotoxins are substances that display nephrotoxicity. Nephrotoxicity is a significant adverse effect of the calcineurin inhibitors, cyclosporine, and tacrolimus. Nephrotoxicity can be divided into…

They do not believe that they have an issue so they would not seek treatment. Pat only enters treatment by demand of the law after he initiates a large fight at a sporting event. While in treatment he is prescribed a combination of mood stabilizers (lithium, abilify, tegretol) and antipsychotics (seroquel). These medications cause him to feel foggy and bloated so he discontinues use. They also employ group therapy sessions where they are encouraged to share their journey. Pat is in this…

Therefore, the design team must use the information obtained through feedback to improve and ensure the technical aspects of the product meets customer requirements. For example, lithium batteries (length of life), lighter bikes, higher speeds, ability to climb hills, robustness of parts, aesthetic appearance, number of gears and the ease of changing gears. CONCLUSION: Good value “Peddle and Power: E-Bikes”, begins with raw materials…

The Basso, Beattie, and Bresnahan (BBB) locomotor scale The Basso, Beattie, and Bresnahan (BBB) scale (numbering 0–21) is a point scale used in the analyzation of the activity of the limb joints of animals. Its locomotion rate is based on various aspects of the hind limb function like the weight support and toe clearance, just to mention a few [37]. All results were obtained at time points of 2 weeks to 8 weeks post-operation along with the blinded examination that was executed by two scorers.…