Appendectomy 2 Appendectomy Pathology: Appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix when an infection has made it inflamed and swollen. This infection‚ called appendicitis‚ is considered an emergency because it can be life threatening if untreated. Occasionally‚ an inflamed appendix burst after a day of symptoms. The appendix is so close to the large intestine‚ that it could become clogged with stool and bacteria. Other times mucus produced by the appendix can thicken and cause a
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I believe whether imprisonment works or not depends on each specific case’s victims‚ offenders‚ and how the case was handled by the court and prison systems. Imprisonment alone does not work‚ but combined with other methods like rehab or therapy‚ it can work. Locking away a prisoner and throwing away the key does not help society. Although it does accomplish one of the goals of punishment‚ incapacitation‚ imprisonment does not work. I think that imprisonment is overused‚ especially in the United
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1770-1868 Transportation and Imprisonment of Convicts Transportation • The first significant innovation in eighteenth-century penal practice was the major expansion of the use of transportation. Though it was believed that this punishment may lead to the reformation of the offender‚ the main motivations behind transportation were a belief in it deterrent effect‚ and a desire to simply remove criminals from society • Transportation was put to a halt in 1776 by the outbreak of war with America
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“False imprisonment is the unlawful restraint of a person against their will by someone without legal authority or justification” (False Imprisonment). False imprisonment can be caused by a number of factors. These include eyewitness misidentification‚ improper forensic science‚ false confession‚and snitches‚otherwise known as an informer. Eyewitness misidentification are 75% of exonerations. “An exoneration is when someone is freed from guilt or blame” (Exoneration 1). Eyewitness misidentification
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Effects of Longterm Imprisonment While the average time served in US prisons is 34 months‚ many inmates are serving sentences longer than this. According to a 2009 report by the Sentencing Project‚ 140‚610 out of 2.3 million inmates are serving a life sentence. However‚ with the possibility of parole‚ not all life sentences mean inmates spending their lives behind bars. Some inmates will return to society and face many challenges. One issue with long term imprisonment is the effect on family
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4- Black Hairy Tongue -Characterized by the elongation and hyperkeratosis of the filiform papillae‚ resulting in this hairlike appearance. The elongated papillae usually exhibit brown‚ yellow‚ or black pigmentation. Most patients are asymptomatic‚ but occasionally patients complain of irritation‚ gagging‚ or an altered taste. Patients are usually heavy smokers with poor oral hygiene and some have vitamin deficiencies‚ GI problems‚ or radiation therapy. Cures range from just brushing the
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Bacterial leaf blight Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae The bacterium is aerobic‚ gram negative‚ non spore forming‚ rod with size ranging from 1-2 x 0.8-1.0µm with monotrichous polar flagellum. Bacterial colonies are circular‚ convex with entire margins‚ whitish yellow to straw yellow colored and opaque. Favorable Conditions Clipping of tip of the seedling at the time of transplanting Heavy rain‚ heavy dew‚ flooding‚ deep irrigation water Severe wind and temperature of 25-30 C Symptoms: Seedlings
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Anatomic Pathology / HER-2 DETECTION BY CISH IN BREAST CANCER Comparison of Fluorescence and Chromogenic In Situ Hybridization for Detection of HER-2/neu Oncogene in Breast Cancer Deepali Gupta‚ MD‚1 Lavinia P. Middleton‚ MD‚2 Marion J. Whitaker‚ CT(ASCP)‚3 and Jacki Abrams‚ MD1‚3 Key Words: HER-2/neu; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Chromogenic in situ hybridization; Breast cancer; CISH; FISH DOI: 10.1309/P40P2EAD42PUKDMG Abstract Determination of HER-2/neu oncogene amplification
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Although this is true‚ it has been proven that as a whole‚ the country has become exponentially more punitive‚ sentencing individuals at a far greater rate than in decades before. Nicola Lacey explains in American Imprisonment in Comparative Perspective that America is on an imprisonment “binge”. Until 1980‚ 110 people per 100‚000 individuals were behind bars whereas today the numbers are increased to 740 people per 100‚000. We live in a society of mass incarceration in which 1 out of every 100
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The Color Of Imprisonment “1 in 36 Hispanic adults are currently incarcerated‚ as is one in nine black men aged 20 to 34. One in three black men will be imprisoned in his lifetime. Although illegal drug use is equally prevalent among white and black males‚ a black man is five times more likely to be arrested. A higher percentage of the black population is currently imprisoned in America than in South Africa at the height of apartheid.” (Gordon) The Justice system in America is one that is
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