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    disability. According to the FraXa Fragile X Foundation website, some of the symptoms of Fragile X include: intellectual disabilities, ranging from mild to severe; attention deficit and hyperactivity, anxiety and unstable mood, autistic behaviors, sensory integration problems, such as hypersensitivity to loud noises or bright lights, speech delay, with expressive language more severely affected than receptive language, and seizures (epilepsy) that affect about 25% of people with Fragile X.…

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    What is autism?Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior. In the novel;,The Curious Incident of the dog and the night-time the main character Christopher has autism and the author of the novel does an outstanding job of portraying Christopher as an autistic child. One aspect of autism that Haddon got both sides correct would…

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    Summary: Andrew Williams is a 28-year-old male who is a previous customer of this counselor. Andrew’s case was closed-rehab in 2015. Andrew is coming back to MRS as he would like assistance with retaining/maintaining his current job with Kroger. With Andrew’s permission, his mother Arlene joined the meeting. He declined a detailed orientation as he stated he remembers the process. This counselor still provided him with another copy of “The 6 Steps to Vocational Rehabilitation Customer Handbook”.…

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    What would the world be like without physical therapists? Besides doctors, nurses, and other parts of the medical field, physical therapists are important too. The play an important role in the medical field like any other medical occupation. Physical therapists restore our health, life and self-esteem. Without physical therapy, we would be hopeless and most people will feel that they will never heal or become restored again. The history of physical therapy dates back to 1894 when it was first…

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    Introduction Description of the child I observed William John Cowert. William is a little boy that is one year old that goes to my church. I have taken care of William since he was born because I am friends with his family. He is a fully functioning little boy. He has two parents who devote their time to make sure he receives the proper care it takes to raise a growing boy. His mom stays at home to take care of him and his sister, who is three years of age. . Activity I observed I observed…

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    During this global movement, the word “recreational therapist” was made by the Menninger brothers. The Sisters of Charity from Quebec also had a big part in this global movement for recreational therapy in 1893. These sisters had their own asylum, which was different than a regular asylum at this time. The Sisters of Charity had parks and gardens around their building, to which all patients had access. They incorporated dancing, music, games, reading, and picnics into their daily schedules.…

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    Conceptual framework The conceptual framework used to add focus, direction and understanding to this study is taken from a sociological perspective of education. This involves the connection between education and society and other sociological units which bond the social fabric of society and is also said to emphasize sociological aspect of education phenomena (Barkan, 2012). The two sociological perspectives or theories considered for this study are Functionalism and Conflict Theory. It is an…

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    Of the studies identified as measuring speech perception or speech recognition, 10 were non-randomized treatment studies and 3 were randomized controlled trials. Due to their quasi-randomized study designs, De Miranda et al. 2008 and Stecker et al. 2006 were considered as non-randomized treatment studies. Of the thirteen studies, 3 were conducted in Portuguese Brazilian in Brazil. The rest were conducted in English in the United States. All articles were published in English between 1987 and…

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    Bionic Prosthetic Limbs

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    INTRODUCTION Can you imagine how difficult the lives could be after the amputees lost their arms or legs? Their lives will not be as easy as they had before. They cannot do many things that they used to do in their normal lives when they still have their limbs. A few hundred years ago, a hand amputee could only have a hook prosthesis with limited function and social stigma for the replacement of his hand. As the technology advances, hand amputees can now have the option for a hand transplant…

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    Box jellyfish Nomenclature "Box jellyfish" and "sea wasp" are common names for the highly venomous Chironex fleckeri. However, these terms are ambiguous, as "sea wasp" and "marine stinger" are sometimes used to refer to other jellyfish. Anatomy "Cubomedusae", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904 The medusa form of a box jellyfish has a squarish, box-like bell. From each of the four lower corners of this hangs a short pedalium or stalk which bears one or more long, slender, hollow…

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