Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation Vol. 23‚ No. 3‚ pp. 280–288 Copyright c 2007 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins The Oral Care Imperative The Link Between Oral Hygiene and Aspiration Pneumonia Minn N. Yoon‚ BSc; Catriona M. Steele‚ PhD Oral health has increasingly become a priority issue for healthcare agencies in North America and worldwide. This review article attempts to (1) inform various healthcare providers of the risk factors that can arise from poor oral hygiene
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Mr. President‚ fellow delegates: The long and meticulous study and debate of which this Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the product means that it reflects the composite views of the many men and governments who have contributed to its formulation. Not every man nor every government can have what he wants in a document of this kind. There are of course particular provisions in the Declaration before us with which we are not fully satisfied. I have no doubt this is true of other delegations
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted after the end of World War II by the United Nation (UN) General Assembly. With the end of that war‚ and the creation of the United Nations‚ the UDHR was proclaimed as an important document linked with protecting the rights/dignity of people and promotion of peace. The Universal Declaration has informed the constitutions of nation states and also has established many of the principles for a number of important international conventions and
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said “Human Rights have no boundaries. They are an integral part of today’s society”. The human rights (“HRs”) had gone a long way to become an established code of practice in many nations across the globe. Various international bodies worked to protect HRs and accordingly‚ covenants and charters were created‚ discussed‚ argued‚ signed‚ offered for referendums‚ and ratified by many states. Those covenants and charters came under various names such as Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ Arab Charter
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Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Jessica DeLong NAU Abstract Legalizing drugs has been debated for many years‚ especially legalizing marijuana which is considered a “soft” drug. There are positive and negative outcomes of legalizing the use of drugs. Over the next few pages I will discuss those outcomes. Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization Pros: By legalizing‚ the violent crime rates would drop significantly. With the drug cartels on the top of
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Pros and Cons of Minecraft Launching Its Own Currency When Microsoft bought Minecraft in 2014‚ the tech giant has been in charge of numerous changes. Some of these have been welcomed by the fan base of this famous sandbox games while others have received a milder reception. So‚ what did the world think when Microsoft announce the introduction of a new currency? Here are the pros and cons of Minecraft launching its own currency. What is the fuss all about? Microsoft is introducing a new marketplace
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There are lot of pros for Diabeteck patenting their transdermal insulin delivery system. First of all‚ is the advantage competitive that the company gets in comparison with their competitors‚ usually the market recognizes companies that patenting exceptional ideas and new methods. Besides that‚ it’s an opportunity to Diabeteck to improve their brand and create a stronger company. According to Backoffice Pro‚ patents foster invention and innovation‚ as well as encouraging inventors to fully explain
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Pros and Cons of Censorship Censorship is prevalent in the modern society. It is a highly divisive issue. Here’s a look at its pros and cons. Censorship is the control of information and ideas in a society. Both democratic and non-democratic countries use it. With the explosion of communication technology‚ it has become all-pervasive. There is a dispute as to whether censorship is good or bad. Pros of Censorship • Censorship of pornographic material prevents the corrupting of the children
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Pros and Cons of Absolutism The history of Absolutism began during the seventeen century during the transition from Feudalism to Capitalism in England and was known as “The Divine Right of Kings” England was experiencing a complete overthrow of their monarchy and its replacement was first by a Republic and then by a new and weakened monarchy. For England‚ at the end of the seventeen century they would see the erosion of the monarch’s
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Pros and Cons of Vaccination In 1796‚ Edward Jenner invented the first vaccine‚ which was for the smallpox virus. (Google timeline) Centuries later‚ we now have a very large amount of vaccines that have been created with the purpose of protecting the human race from infectious diseases. The question is‚ how effective are these vaccines? Are they more beneficial or harmful to us? Are they serving their purpose? Could a person survive in this world without ever being immunized? In this small research
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