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born on September 23, 1869 in Ireland. She immigrated to the US in 1883 and brought the typhoid fever. However, from 1900 to 1907 fell ill with Typhoid Fever in households in New York City and Long Island where Mary Mallon worked. Fifty-one original cases of typhoid and three deaths were directly attributed to her, although she herself was immune. Typhoid Mary died on November 11, 1938. Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection. The bacterium lives in the intestines and bloodstream of humans.The cause
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the hospital by therapists before being discharged and prescribed outpatient therapy. Stroke patients are also treated under more than one rehabilitation discipline. This means that they will see not only a licensed physical therapist but in many cases, an occupational and speech therapist as well. There are two main distinctions between physical therapists, orthopedic, neurological and pediatric. Orthopedic therapists work with a number of different diagnoses but the majority of their patients
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Psychology and Health Issues Doreen Austin HCA/250 University of Phoenix Psychology and Health Issues Substance abuse is a large problem, that can be found everywhere, and is does not only affect certain groups of individuals. When individual’s turn to substance abuse and become addicted, they will be dependent on whatever it is they are using to prevent from having physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms, which creates a cycle many cannot break on their own. There are two main stages
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The Ethics of Social Media – Part I: Adjusting to a 24/7 World Posted by admin2 • December 14, 2010 • Printer-friendly This is the first of a two-part series. The second part is available here. by James Hyatt So your company hasn't had an OMG moment over Facebook ethics? As they say, Good Luck With That. It has been almost a decade since Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the wake of the Enron, Tyco and WorldCom scandals, seeking to put in place a variety of measures to protect investors
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disorder. Post-Traumatic Stress can be the result of horrible events, such as war or abusive childhoods. In other cases the disease can simply manifest one day out of the blue (Fibromyalgia & Chronic Myofascial Syndrome, 1996). It is a disease that can hit any gender, but about 80% of known cases are women in their fifties (New Harvard Guide to Women's Health, 2004). Symptoms Many cases of Fibromyalgia are undocumented, mainly because some people don’t even know they have it. There are many symptoms
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What is the truth about Tourette’s Syndrome? Jake Walter Herzing University Abstract Though out this paper, we will discuss the truth and myths behind Tourette’s syndrome and insure we have a good understanding of what the disorder really is. We will try to break the Hollywood stereotype of this disorder and who are really the worst hit from Tourette’s syndrome. We will also discuss what the patient’s symptoms will be and what they may go through and classified the types of symptoms known
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United States averages only about 60 cases of measles a year, and most of the cases have originated outside the country (Manual for the Surveillance of,” 2014). Identification of International Outbreak The last known measles outbreak, with a known origin, began with a group from Christian Aid Ministries, who went on a mission to the Philippines in 2014. The Philippines, at the time, were experiencing a very large measles outbreak, with over 30,000 suspected cases being reported in the Asian nation
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of radiation this can increase your chance of a brain tumor. Power lines, phones, and microwaves have not proven to increase your risk of brain tumors. If you have a small portion of this it still increases your chance of getting a brain tumor (Mayo Clinic Staff 3). The cause of Ependymoma just like every other cancer isn’t quite clear (“Ependymoma” 5).Transition into first point The effects on the brain and body. There are many different symptoms that lead to the diagnosis of ependymoma. If you get
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At least two million Americans are living with manic-depression, more commonly known as Bipolar Disorder(Some Facts On Bipolar Disorder). Bipolar disorder is a major mood disorder that causes episodes of mania and depression and is a lifelong psychological disorder. . There are three types of bipolar disorders: Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and Cyclothymia. They all have similar symptoms but are categorized by manic and depressive episodes of different length and severity. Bipolar I is categorized by
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