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Toxic Shock Syndrome Low Blood Pressure
1,590 wordsTOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME (TSS) was discovered almost 20 years ago. At first no one knew what was causing it, although it was quickly linked with "superabsorbent" tampons (which are no longer on the market). Eventually researchers discovered that a poison produced by a type of bacteria known as Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for TSS. Some theorized that tampons may produce small ulcerations, which allow bacteria to enter the body. Another theory is that stagnating blood within or behind the tam...
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Gold Rush James Marshall
1,012 wordsImagine yourself building a sawmill and all of a sudden you see something shiny in the ground. You pick up the shiny pieces and determine that you just found gold. You go tell your foreman what just occurred. Soon, the news spreads that gold was found. Millions from all around pour into a place they had never seen before. These young white men were in a pursuit for happiness not realizing the hardships they would encounter on the way to California. In January of 1848, James Marshall had a work c...
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Pope Urban Popular Belief
544 wordsUrban's concept of crusading is defined, according to Robert of Rheims, as getting revenge on those who have killed and sinned. We learn that the themes used to incite war-fever were those that were against the Christian faith and violence, as seen in The First Crusade-Chapter I Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont, November 27 th 1095 # 2. The attitude toward Non- Christians was negative, as we learn later. The Pope mentions plenty of incentives to incite this war-fever. There were plenty o...
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Number Of New Cases Runny Nose Measles
444 wordsMeasles, also rubeola, acute, highly contagious, fever-producing disease caused by a filterable virus, different from the virus that causes the less serious disease German measles, or rubella. Measles is characterized by small red dots appearing on the surface of the skin, irritation of the eyes (especially on exposure to light), coughing, and a runny nose. About 12 days after first exposure, the fever, sneezing, and runny nose appear. Coughing and swelling of the neck glands often follow. Four ...
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Mother In Law Son Of God
1,407 wordsTopic: Parallel passages from the gospels of Mark 1: 21 - 35, Matthew 8: 14 - 17, and Luke 4: 31 - 41, which depict Jesus performing different miracle healings The gospel of Mark is believed to be the earliest of the written Gospels and is considered by most scholars to be based on the oral and written traditions of the community. Therefore, Mark's account of Jesus' healings in Capernaum can undoubtedly be traced to stories of the actual events by people who witnessed the occurrences. According ...
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Connective Tissue Risk Factors
651 wordsJuvenile chronic poly arthritis; JRA; Still disease A chronic, inflammatory disease that may cause joint or connective tissue damage. The onset occurs before Causes, incidence, and risk factors: JRA is thought to belong to the collagen classes of disease (those diseases that involve connective tissue). It is a complicated disease. The primary manifestation is arthritis, but the disease may involve other body systems such as the heart and lining around the heart (pericardium), lungs and lining ar...
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Ebola A Deadly Virus
1,037 wordsLife is a biological internet in which viruses travel like messages, moving at high speed from node to node and from city to city. They are diverse and wild spread in every plane on the surface of the earth. Ironically, such invisible creatures have a substantially enormous effects on human life and health. In most cases, Viruses are harmful and sometimes deadly. One of these deadly viruses is the Ebola virus, a highly contagious, deadly and mysterious microbe, known to be the most lethal virus ...
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Lymph Nodes Chronic Fatigue
642 wordsMononucleosis is an infectious disease of humans in which the blood and tissues contain mononuclear leukocytes (white blood cells with only one nucleus), either monocytes or lymphocytes. An infectious disease is a disease that can give you an infection, can be transmitted by infection without actual contact, or can be caused by a microorganism. All species of animals are afflicted with infections caused by a wide variety of organisms, from submicroscopic viruses to worm like parasites. When a pe...
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19 Th Century Industrial Revolution
688 wordsHistory Essay Exam The Industrial Revolution started in the 19 th century and became a turning point in world history. The Industrial Revolution had a great impact on society. It gave the impulse to the great and impetuous progress and changed the way people worked, travelled, acquired food, and organized their living space. The new working conditions led to political changes as wealth moved away from the land and towards the new manufacturing classes and there were massive social changes brough...
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Cost Benefit Analysis J P
2,175 words... healthcare payer-issued ID cards to Internet-based patient medical demographics files that can be downloaded and merged onto the complaints visit form, eliminating the need for the patient to continually fill in things like their name, address, birthdate, insurance carrier, policy numbers, telephone numbers, etc. At most the patient can edit this information retrieved from their ID cards or Internet demographic files, and simply check off the symptoms, presenting complaints or services sched...
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Nosocomial Infections L Interrogate Leptospirosis
731 wordsBug Report My bug was the Leptospira interrogate which causes Leptospirosis. Some of the common names of this bug are Weils Disease, Mud Fever, Fort Bragg fever, and Swamp Fever. This particular bug will manifest in the kidney and in the liver. It can in its most severe form cause kidney failure, heart failure, and shock. This bacteria, L. interrogate, multiplies inside of the organs, generally it is in the kidney, liver, CNS. L. interrogate is normally a zoonosis, and is found commonly in dogs,...
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Stop Global Warming Carbon Dioxide
1,721 wordsEFTHIMIOS MARIAKAKIS The greenhouse effect and global warming are issues that are talked about by geologists all the time. The greenhouse effect is a natural process that keeps the earth at temperatures that are livable. Energy from the sun warms the earth when its heat rays are absorbed by greenhouse gasses and become trapped in the atmosphere. Some of the most common greenhouse gasses are water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane. If there were no greenhouse gasses, very few rays would be absor...
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Life Threatening Past Year
1,774 wordsSome call it horror and some call it the super germ, but now, our always known regular bacteria, those one-celled creatures once considered under control with antibiotics, have invaded our hospitals and headlines with a vengeance. The vengeance used against us is caused by an existing organism called necrotizing fasciitis, the so-called flesh-eating bacteria, caused by Group A streptococcus. What this organism does is progressively destroy the human body tissue all the way to the bone. This orga...
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Epstein Barr Virus Lymph Nodes
1,444 wordsHodgkins Disease Cancers arising from the lymph nodes or other sites of lymphoid tissue are broadly termed lymphomas. This group of diseases is divided into Hodgkins disease and non-Hodgkins lymphoma. In both conditions, there is a replacement of normal lymphatic tissue by collections of abnormal lymphoma cells. The lymphatic system are a complex network of specialised cells and organs that defend the body against infection. Lymphatic organs include the bone marrow, spleen, thymus gland, lymph n...
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Side Effects Ha Ha
3,952 wordsHolistic Body Healing Through Homeopathy Eeeww you just threw up on me! my friend yelled, as my vomit splattered to the ground. Gross, look at that! Ha, ha, ha! yelled a boy, as the whole school looked at me and laughed. It was my first day of intermediate school and I had a cold the night before. That morning before school started, I took some antibiotics so I would fell better and have a fun day at school. To my surprise, the medicine did not make me feel better. In fact, it made me feel even ...
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Ebola Virus Infected Blood
489 wordsThe Ebola virus (family Filoviridae) responsible for a severe and often fatal haemorrhagic fever; outbreaks in primates as well as in humans have been recorded. The disease is characterised by extreme fever, rash, and profuse hemorrhaging. Fatality rates range from 50 to 90 percent. (1) Ebola was regarded as an epidemic in 1976 when it was discovered along the Ebola River in Zaire. The outbreaks moved throughout Zaire and The Sudan. In 1995 there was another epidemic in Zaire which resulted in h...
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Theory French Revolution
300 wordsIn Crane Brinton? s theory of revolutionary characteristics, he compared a revolution to a fever. There was the symptoms, the fever itself, and the breaking of the fever. In the French revolution, the symptoms were quite obvious. The first symptom Crane Brinton discussed was economic problems. Obviously, what first springs to mind is the system of taxation in France. 3 % of the population was high class, and 97 % low class and poor. And yet, the burden of taxation rested on those who were unable...
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Upper Class Society Edith Wharton
797 wordsRoman Fever is an outstanding example of Edith Wharton's theme to express the subtle nuances of formal upper class society that cause change underneath the pretense of stability. Wharton studied what actually made their common society tick, paying attention to unspoken signals, the histories of relationships, and seemingly coincidental parallels. All of these factors contribute to the strength and validity of the story of Mrs. Slade and Mrs. Ansley. Roman Fever at first strikes the reader as the...
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Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle Cell Disease
879 wordsThe problem is that sickle cell anemia affects about 72, 000 Americans in the United States. Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disease in which the body is unable to produce normal hemoglobin, an iron-containing protein. Abnormal hemoglobin can morph cells that can become lodged in narrow blood vessels, blocking oxygen from reaching organs and tissues. The effects of sickle cell anemia are bouts of extreme pain, infectious, fever, jaundice, stroke, slow growth, organ, and failure. Sickle cell a...
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Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle Cell Disease
868 wordsThe problem is that sickle cell anemia affects about 72, 000 Americans in the United States. Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disease in which the body is unable to produce normal hemoglobin, an iron-containing protein. Abnormal hemoglobin can morph cells that can become lodged in narrow blood vessels, blocking oxygen from reaching organs and tissues. The effects of sickle cell anemia are bouts of extreme pain, infectious, fever, jaundice, stroke, slow growth, organ, and failure. Sickle cell a...
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