Water fluoridation is the process of addition of fluorides to the drinking water supplies so as to allow good dental health. Fluorides are present everywhere in the environment. At low levels it is not harmful but higher levels of fluoride are dangerous. Small levels of fluoride prevents in tooth decay. Among children whose teeth are forming excessive fluoride level has the ability to cause dental fluorsis‚ where as in adults this can lead to skeletal fluorosis having joint pains‚ denser bones
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Kellogg School of Management The Emerging Molecular Diagnostics Industry: Applera’s Path to a Leadership Role June 5‚ 2003 By John Fadlovich Carl Finamore Jodi Flax Kevin Lynch Rebecca Wildman Applera Corporation in the Molecular Diagnostics Industry Table of Contents 1. 2. Introduction................................................................................................................. 1 Industry Overview ................................................................
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INFECTION AND IMMUNITY‚ Apr. 2005‚ p. 2184–2189 0019-9567/05/$08.00 0 doi:10.1128/IAI.73.4.2184–2189.2005 Copyright © 2005‚ American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. Vol. 73‚ No. 4 Effect of B7-2 and CD40 Signals from Activated Antigen-Presenting Cells on the Ability of Zwitterionic Polysaccharides To Induce T-Cell Stimulation Tom Li Stephen‚1† Marcus Niemeyer‚2† Arthur O. Tzianabos‚2 Martin Kroenke‚1 Dennis L. Kasper‚2‚3 and Wiltrud M. Kalka-Moll1‚2‚4* Institute for Medical
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Title: Viability of Microencapsulated Lactobacillus acidophilus in Alginate Matrix during exposure to Simulated Gastro - Intestinal Juice ------------------------------------------------- Abstract (English) This investigation reports the effect of microencapsulation using different concentration of sodium alginate (1‚ 1‚5‚ 2%) on the tolerance of probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus under simulated gastrointestinal environments. Microencapsulation provided better protection at simulated conditions
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MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY P.O. BOX 190-50100 KAKAMEGA FACULTY OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES COURSE TILTE: INDUSTRIAL/FIELD ATTACHMENT COURSE CODE: SBL326 NAME: PAMELA K. MUKWEYI REG. No.: BTE/0517/08 DURATION: 9TH MAY – 20TH JULY 2012 SUBMISSION DATE: ATTACHMENT PLACE:CENTRE FOR MICROBIOLOGY RESEARCH- KEMRI Scope/purpose The Industrial Attachment program fulfils part of the requirement in pursuing the degree
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Faculty of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences NBNS3504 NBNS3504 RENAL RENAL NURSING NURSING Faculty of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences TOPIC TOPIC 1 1 ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT OF OF RENAL RENAL NURSING NURSING Mar 14‚ 2015 NBNS3504 2 Faculty of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences Topic Topic 1: 1: Learning Learning Outcomes Outcomes By the end of this topic you should be able to: • discuss the structure and main functions of the kidney • explain the basic renal process of filtration re-absorption
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Neurological Disorders KEYWORDS The following words include English vocabulary‚ nursing/medical terminology‚ concepts‚ principles‚ or information relevant to content specifically addressed in the chapter or associated with topics presented in it. English dictionaries‚ your nursing textbooks‚ and medical dictionaries such as Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary are resources that can be used to expand your knowledge and understanding of these words and related information
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Postpartum Endometritis Evidence Based Paper March 13‚ 2012 Endometritis is the inflammation or irritation of the uterus‚ which is a common post partum complication that occurs in more than 15% of all pregnancies and is currently the leading cause of maternal mortality (Scott & Hasik‚ 2001). When endometritis is not related to pregnancy‚ it is referred to as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2010 sexually transmitted diseases treatment
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This is the case of AMN‚ a 3 year old single male child‚ who was admitted to . He is a Roman Catholic and a Filipino who was born at CHR V Langkaan II Phase II‚ Dasmariñas Cavite and currently residing at B36 L18 CHR V Phase II‚ Dasmariñas Cavite. He has two other siblings‚ Alvin and Jeng-jeng who stayed with him at the hospital with his grandmother. The person to be contacted with regards to his condition is his mother‚ Evangeline Nietes who lives with him. His current physician is Dra. Castro.
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NATURAL SCIENCE Visayan society knew no schools or classrooms and because of this children became functioning adults through informal instructions within the family. In the fields of morals‚ most communities recognized some wise and persuasive elder as a king of pastor‚ PARAWALI-probably from Malay-Arabic WALI‚ “saint” who gave advice in household gatherings. Knowledge about the physical environment was learned from the parents. o the movement of heavenly bodies and change of seasons
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