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Guinea Worm Eradication
Guinea Worm Eradication
Introduction
Dracunculiasis or Guinea worm disease is a contagious disease passed on primarily via water intake from fresh water pool or other stagnant water resources polluted with microscopic copepods or water fleas that accommodate larvae of infectious guinea worm (CDC, 2011).
The World health organization in 2011 ...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract
Rheumatoid arthritis is a significant chronic disorder typified by constant inflammatory synovitis, characteristically relating small peripheral joints in a proportioned pattern, which can in the end result in damage of the joint. Just about one fifth of patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis also hold a psychiatric disorder and a ...
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MEDICINE AND HEALTH
Treatment and Management of a Patient with Corns
Treatment and Management of a Patient with Corns
Introduction
A corn is a sort of disease which can react on anywhere in the body but they usually occurs on the thick skin area of the toes. They are usually in an oval ...
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Myofascial Release and Combined Movement
Myofascial Release and Combined Movement
Introduction
Manual therapy is the foundation of modern physiotherapy techniques. The physiotherapist profession may only be a hundred years old, but the techniques have been around for thousands of years (Southorn, 2010, p. 5). Researches show that many suffering patients arrive at ...
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Possible Presenting Symptoms after a Hard Knock on the Leg in the Area behind the Knee
Possible Presenting Symptoms after a Hard Knock on the Leg in the Area behind the Knee
Introduction
A hard knock on the leg in the area behind the knee is extremely painful. In medical terms, this area ...
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Inflammation
Inflammation
Introduction
The inflammation of toes of feet is known as edema and can be caused due to variety of reasons like prolonged standing, pregnancy etc.; Inflammation is the body's reaction to safeguard against the trauma it has faced. For instance a person burns his hand, it becomes inflamed and red. This ...
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PLANTAR FLEXION
Plantar Flexion
Plantar Flexion
Introduction
Plantar flexion is the movement that increases the angle of approximately 90° between the front of the foot and tibia, as when climbing a ladder. The reverse movement is dorsiflexion or dorsiflexion, in which the dorsal part (or higher) of the foot is about to the tibia, ...
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CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND HAEMATOLOGY
Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology
Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology
Case 1
The first case that will be discussed in this paper is about a Caucasian man named John who is sixty four years old. John visited because he experienced some symptoms of breathlessness and waned to consult his doctor because ...
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Medicine and Health
Medicine and Health
Medicine and Health
First Case Study
Administer the chest drains using USWD and check constantly for any sign of liquids rise or falling or the emergence of bubbles and their behaviour. For a nurse who is admitting a patient from an MVA, it is vital to prioritize ...
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PROJECT PROPOSAL
Project Proposal: ImOutaHere System
Project Proposal: ImOutaHere System
Introduction to Project
In order to develop the ImOutaHere system, Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics (STIPs) created the DRPPN system. This proposal provides a detailed account of the components involved in completing the said project. The proposal will further evaluate and mention the ...