Significance of pertussis Pertussis is an important communicable disease in which we must be aware of‚ it is exceedingly contagious. The main sign that one portrays when this disease is present is uncontained aggressive coughing‚ which can lead to difficulty in breathing to some individuals. Whooping cough is also another name for pertussis mainly because a whooping sound is heard when the patient tries to breath. Pertussis‚ is an upper respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria
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According to the Holmes and Rahe stress inventory test‚ I’m under the “no significance level” category. I scored an eighty-seven with only three out of the thirty questions checked off as ‘yes’. Stress is a huge factor‚ in the long term‚ with health issues known as diabetes‚ depression‚ heart problems‚ anxiety etc. On my mom’s side of the family I have relatives suffer from heart problems and on my father’s side they suffer from diabetes. I hear and see the struggles they face on the daily basis
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The significance of taxation. Today‚ the tax subsidy is major feature of the U.S. health care market. Results suggest that the tax subsidy increased the growth of group insurance‚ particularly among union members and employed persons. This is a critical effect because group insurance is not only less expensive than individual insurance‚ but it is also easier to obtain‚ and households with access to group health insurance are far more likely to purchase health insurance coverage than those without
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History and Its Significance Ernesto N. Yap Jr. SST-I Rafael L. Lazatin Memorial High School This August we celebrate the History Month as provided by Proclamation No. 339 signed by President Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino III on February 2013. The month of August marks a significant period in the history of our country. It reminds us about the beginning of the quest of the Filipinos to liberate our country from the tyranny of the Spanish regime. After the discovery of the Katipunan on August 19‚ 1896
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Significance of Literacy Good afternoon my fellow students‚ and to our beloved teacher‚ Mrs. Leny Ibon. For you‚ what is literacy? Is it really important in one’s life? How can it help everyone? Well these questions will be answer by this speech. So please‚ lend me you ears in just a few minutes. For me‚ literacy is all about possessing the skills of reading and writing. Reading and writing is the right of everyone. By studying‚ people upgrade their mind about literacy with the help of the teachers
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Explain the significance of Lycurgus reforms to Spartan Society Lycurgus‚ who gave them the laws that they obey‚ and to which they owe their prosperity‚ I do regard with wonder and think that he reached the utmost limit of wisdom. For it was not by imitating other states‚ but by devising a system utterly different from that of most others‚ that he made his country pre-eminently prosperous. Xenophon. Lycurgus’ credibility amongst modern historians remains debated‚ ancient historical accounts
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The Significance of Jocasta The significance of Jocasta is portrayed throughout the tragedic play as she provides support for Oedipus as she influences his decisions. During the kings journey to finding out his past‚ Jocasta tries to influence Oedipus to stop his urge to find out more information. Jocasta tells him "Why should anyone in this world be afraid"(51). In this part of the play the king is on the verge of finding out his father and Jocasta knows that the truth would do Oedipus no
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CHILD TRAFFICKING IN INDIA INTRODUCTION * Trafficking in human beings‚ especially in women‚ and children has become a and girls – have been exposed to unprecedented vulnerabilities commercial exploitation of these vulnerabilities has become a massive organized crime and a matter of serious national and international concern. Women and children – boys multimillion dollar business. * Trafficking violates all known canons of human rights and dignity. In this world of tragic and complex
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Historically human trafficking is not a new phenomenon as evident with slavery and migration in colonization. It is with media exposes and the expansion of globalization that has not only brought to light the inequality‚ but the most tragic result‚ child sex trafficking. Children are being utilized as a fiscal commodity domestically and internationally. It is estimated that one million children annually are being exploited sexually as part of a multimillion dollar marketplace that preys upon the
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“try to understand what it is to be human” Biocultural approach: the relationship between what humans have inherited genetically and what they learn culturally Holistic: understanding people with all aspects of human nature Comparative: cross cultural Ethnocentric: a view that is centered on a specific ethnic group (usually ones own) belief in the superiority in ones ethnic group Cultural Relativism: a view that considers human interaction and behavior within their own culture. Sex vs. gender
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