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    Mobility Management

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    Telecommunications March 27-31‚ 2005 – TUNISIA SETIT 2005 Mobility Issues in Hierarchical Mobile IP Aisha H. A. Hashim‚ Farhat Anwar‚ Shaffiah Mohd and Hatina Liyakthalikh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty of Engineering International Islamic University Malaysia aisha@iiu.edu.my farhat@iiu.edu.my shaffiah@yahoo.com hatina_banun@yahoo.com Abstract: Mobile IP is a powerful protocol that supports Internet mobility. Micro-mobility approach was introduced because Mobile IP suffers in

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    Ischemic Stroke

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    Introduction A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is partially or completely reduced‚ depriving the brain of necessary blood and oxygen and ultimately causing brain damage. There are two main types of stroke‚ ischemic and hemorrhagic‚ but for the purpose of this paper‚ the focus will be on ischemic stroke. Ischemic strokes account for approximately 87% of all stoke cases and occur as the result of an obstruction within a blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain. The obstruction

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    Mobility In America

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    In this engaging and complex book‚ Robert Putnam discusses why upward mobility in the United States of America has progressively gotten worse though the recent decades. Putnam describes many diverse variables throughout this book that has led to this steady decline and has put them into four main categories: Families‚ parenting‚ schooling‚ and community. To make it easier to summarize and process‚ this paper will be split into these four parts. After the summary of Putnam’s substantial thesis‚ this

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    Dexterity Impairment

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    Definition: Dexterity Impairment (Arms/Hands/Fingers) Reduced function of arms and hands makes activities related to moving‚ turning or pressing objects difficult or impossible. This does not influence speech communication itself but makes it hard to make a phone call or use a wide range of other equipment. Big button phones‚ text-to-speech and other handy products If you have problems with dexterity you don’t have to struggle with small buttons or fiddly switches. Many of our phones have

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    Cortical Visual Impairment

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    Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)‚ a temporary or permanent visual impairment‚ results in a disturbance of the posterior visual pathways and/or the occipital lobes of the brain. The visual impairment can range from a severe visual impairment to complete and total blindness‚ and the severity normally depends upon the time of onset‚ the location‚ and the intensity. The condition indicates that the visual systems of the brain do not consistently understand or interpret what the eyes see. Cortical Visual

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    Stroke Assessment

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    The stroke patient is referred to acute physical therapy. Upon initial examination and evaluation of the patient‚ the physical therapist (PT) is responsible for determining the nature‚ status‚ and extent of the stroke. Based on the patient history‚ review of systems‚ and the results of the tests and measures of the examination‚ the PT makes a “clinical judgment” based on the collected data. A diagnosis and prognosis is established once consultation with other health professionals‚ such as a neurologist

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    hearing impairment

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    HEARING IMPAIRMENT Prepared by: Heralyn Tabada Alberca BEED II-3 HEARING IMPAIRMENT Hearing Impairment -the hearing loss that adversely affects educational performance and thereby makes the child eligible for Special Education. (IDEA) Hearing Loss -a degree of hearing loss on a continuum for mild to profound. Hard of Hearing -is a her\aring loss that makes it difficult but not impossible to understand speech through the ear alone‚ with or without hearing aid. Deaf

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    Provide Support for Mobility

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    Provide support for mobility (HSC 2002) Outcome 1 Understand the importance of mobility 1. define mobility Mobility is defined as‚ * being able to move or be moved freely and easily * the ability to move physically * The ability to move a part of the body 2. explain how different health conditions may affect and be affected by mobility No matter an individuals age‚ level of disability or infirmity it is important that everyone maintains some level of exercise. There are a vast range

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    Social Mobility

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    Social Mobility John Doe SOC/100 August 21‚ 2013 Dale Harrington Social Mobility In my opinion the American dream of social mobility is not a myth. “Formally defined the term social mobility refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one position in society’s stratification system to another” (University of Phoenix‚ 2011 p.8). The citizens of the United States have unlimited resources to help them grow as a person. A college education can

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    Stroke Prevention

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    Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States (National Stroke Association‚ 2010). Stroke is also a leading cause of disability. Approximately every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke which is about 795‚000 per year (National stroke Association‚ 2010). The incidence of stroke makes it a major health problem in the United States. Prevention and early intervention is the key to reducing death and disability from stroke. Cost effective prevention strategies are

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