Anthony Cairo In this short story of The Sarcophagus‚ the tale is told of a surgeon and hid team performing an open surgery on a man’s stomach to remove a blood clot. Upon opening the man’s stomach‚ the narrator (the surgeon)‚ finds a tumor in the stomach and suddenly realizes that this operation will be a lot more difficult than expected. The story takes the reader through the surgeons thought process and the operations procedures. His mental process on proper procedure‚ his own eventual decisions
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Malaria Cause Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite. Symptoms The first symptoms of malaria are like having the flu. You may have: a headache aching muscles a tummy ache‚ diarrhea and vomiting – especially in children a lack of energy loss of appetite a cough Treatment There are three main treatments for Malaria doxycycline – for most adults clindamycin – for most pregnant women and children sulfadoxine with pyrimethamine (Fansidar) Cause of Leukemia For most people with leukemia‚
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“The spirit of sport is the celebration of the human spirit‚ the body and the mind. Doping is contrary to the spirit of sport‚ erodes public confidence and jeopardises the health and well-being of athletes.” -World Anti-Doping Agency. Performance-enhancing drugs are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans(Wikipedia‚2017). When it comes to performance-enhancing drugs in athletics‚ there are mixed views from whether or not it should be allowed. Cycling‚ athletics
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Canine Venipuncture “Ma’am‚ we need to draw blood and run some tests.” You have probably heard similar phrases when taking a sick pet to the veterinarian‘s office. Hearing this phrase with a sick pet‚ whom to you is your child‚ can be scary. Understanding the process of drawing blood gives a slight bit of comfort in this typically upsetting phrase. Taking blood samples is an important aspect of veterinary medicine. Many diseases are diagnosed based on serum biochemistry. As a veterinary technician
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Gelacio‚ Seigfred Paul V. 14-UC-1882 UC-38 Dr. Alma Nacua Autoimmune Disease Causes Effects Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing spondylitis has no known specific cause‚ though genetic factors seem to be involved. In particular‚ people who have a gene called HLA-B27 are at significantly increased
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Description for Using Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test (mRDTs) The procedure of the test as contained in the manufacturer’s instructions as approved by the National guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of malaria‚ (FMoH‚ 2011) will be followed. its reliability was futher proven by Olaniyan‚ et al.‚ (2013). The RDT provided for the study has LOT number and expiry date which must be recorded. Preferably RDT of known quality assurance will be used. The device usually contains a cassette‚ an applicator
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Medical Terminology Paper #1 A Friend of mine went to a girls basketball game with his daughter one night a couple of weeks ago. While they were there‚ his daughter Nia was complaining of CRAMPING in her right GASTROCNEMIUS‚ it got so bad at one time her Dad (Scott) told her to point her toes upward to try and stop the CRAMPING. When she did‚ she had temporary PARALYSIS in her legs and fainted. He then took her home where she seemed to be fine for a while. After a while had passed she then went
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Should stem cell transplants be done? An in-depth look into stem cell transplants and cancers they can cure. Shannon Lamkins Western Governors University WGU Student ID # 000257114 Stem cell transplants are often one of the last choices a patient has to survive cancer. All have already gone through chemotherapy‚ radiation therapy or both and this is the next step in their treatment. Patients have two choices in transplants autologous or allogeneic. In
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Blood Type Lab Report Sherman Chen 3B Introduction: The purpose‚ nature‚ and expected findings of the activity. In this lab activity‚ we were first asked to find the blood types and then count the number of blood cells. In the first part of the lab‚ we had to find the ABO and Rh blood type of four simulated blood samples. We did this by observing the antigen/antibody reaction in each of the four samples of simulated blood; if there was agglutination it meant that was the blood type. In the
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Year13 SDD Major Project Project Proposal: Blood Bank Management System Student Names : Release No. Date : Revision Description Introduction: Blood Bank is one of the important departments. It plays an important role with blood collection and issue of blood/components. Its activities include blood donations‚ blood grouping‚ antibody screening‚ antibody identification‚ cross matching‚ blood infectious tests‚ component preparation‚ issuing compatible blood and Blood components
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