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  • Stopping Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Women Who Drink Need Treatment

    Stopping Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Women Who Drink Need Treatment

    Stopping Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Women who drink need treatment By Janet Golden, Special to the Post-Intelligencer Seattle Post-Intelligencer Sunday, March 20, 2005 The severity of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, also known as FAS is relatively common in many births today. However, recently there have been many warnings just about everywhere alcohol is sold. In restaurants there is a common sticker on bathroom mirror stating that “according to the surgeon general, women who are pregnant, or may

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    Essay Length: 270 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Top
  • Tourette Syndrome

    Tourette Syndrome

    Tourette Syndrome Tourette's is thought to involve faulty regulation the brain circuits between the frontal cortex and the basal ganglia. Studies have established with little doubt that Tourette's syndrome is genetic, but the exact type of inheritance is debatable. Tourette's syndrome was thought to be transmitted by means of an autosomal dominant gene. Recent studies suggest that the method of transmission may be more complex then thought. More than one gene may be involved,

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    Essay Length: 564 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: June 1, 2010 By: Top
  • Triple X Syndrom

    Triple X Syndrom

    Triple X syndrome, also known by alternative names such as Trisomy X or Triplo X, is a disorder within chromosomes. Our bodies are composed of millions of cells and each cell contains 46 chromosomes inside of its nuclei, which acts as the "brain" for the individual cell. Of these chromosomes there are typically 2 sex chromosomes, if you are female you will have two X chromosomes, and if you are male you will have one

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    Essay Length: 439 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 6, 2010 By: regina
  • Behavioral Patterns in Children with Down Syndrome

    Behavioral Patterns in Children with Down Syndrome

    Down syndrome is a "set of mental and physical symptoms that result from having an extra copy of chromosome 21" (www.nlm.nih.gov). In other words, it is set of physical, mental and behavioral characteristics that are due to a specific genetic abnormality. It was in 1866 that a physician named John Langdon Down published an essay in England in which he described a group of children possessing common traits that differed from other children with mental

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    Essay Length: 614 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2011 By: elinakartali
  • The Science Behind Savant Syndrome

    The Science Behind Savant Syndrome

    The Science Behind Savant Syndrome 1) Definition of Savant Syndrome a) Rare b) Astonishing areas of ability i) In contrast to areas of handicap c) Fascinating phenomenon in cognitive psychology d) Savant holds key to understanding memory and cognition 2) First recognized by Dr. J. Langdon Down a) Coined term “idiot savant” i) No longer used, inappropriate connotation ii) Few savants have low IQs 3) Statistics i) Fewer than 100 reported cases of prodigious savants

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    Essay Length: 495 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: August 14, 2014 By: vinedancer
  • Governments Partake in Those with Down Syndrome

    Governments Partake in Those with Down Syndrome

    DeRusha Ann DeRusha Professor Batten 6/25/13 Government’s partake in those with Down Syndrome For thousands of years society has been open to the idea of “stereotyping”. This idea has caused many problems within our community as well as within ones self. Down syndrome children are a prime example of this idea in that these children are ‘different’ then most children- physically, socially and intellectually. However, this genetic disorder can be seen as one of the

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    Essay Length: 2,214 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2014 By: annderusha
  • Discuss Collaborative Interventions for the Person Experiencing Shock, Including Medications, Blood Transfusion and Intravenous Fluids

    Discuss Collaborative Interventions for the Person Experiencing Shock, Including Medications, Blood Transfusion and Intravenous Fluids

    Week 13 revision: Shock and trauma Learning Outcomes 1. Discuss collaborative interventions for the person experiencing shock, including medications, blood transfusion and intravenous fluids. 2. Describe the risk factors, aetiologies and pathophysiology of the different types of shock. 3. Identify the classifications of shock. 4. Discuss the four (4) stages and clinical manifestations of shock. 5. Describe the components and types of trauma. 6. Discuss causes, effects and initial management of trauma. 7. Discuss diagnostic

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    Essay Length: 3,138 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2015 By: pinpin1
  • Asperger's Syndrome

    Asperger's Syndrome

    COVER PAGE Asperger's Syndrome Written Assignment #1 Michelle Richardson 4/4/2013 Tues 7-10pm ________________ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank my family for giving me the inspiration for this topic. My brother was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome a few years ago and researching this in greater depth has made us grow closer as we further understand the disease. I would also like to thank my Life Span Human Growth and Development Professor, Linda Downing-Adkinson, for providing

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    Essay Length: 1,274 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2015 By: michellemarie216
  • Genetic Disorder - Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome

    Genetic Disorder - Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome

    Genetic Disorder Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome Monet Garrett Period 3 4B Type of Disorder Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus syndrome (BRBNS), also know as “bean syndrome” is a rare autosomal disease and it is the dominant allele. It is caused by inheriting a defective gene or by a heterozygous mutation in the TEK (TIE2) gene (600221) on chromosome 9p21. BRBNS is characterized by blue/purple rubber texture like pimple/blebs on the skin and organs, mostly along

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    Essay Length: 782 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: August 22, 2016 By: mkg25
  • A Closer Look into Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome and Its Effect on Childhood Development

    A Closer Look into Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome and Its Effect on Childhood Development

    CHILD MEDICAL ABUSE A Closer Look into Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome and its Effect on Childhood Development Latoya Kinard Claflin University Business Research II Dr. B. Wider March 4, 2017 Index Page Introduction 3 History 4 Prevalence 4 Overview of MBP 5 Theories 5 Symptoms 6 Impact on the Child 7 Diagnosis 8 Treatment & Recommendations 9 References 11 Introduction Child abuse takes on different forms, but an unusual type of medical abuse is making

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    Essay Length: 3,016 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: June 18, 2017 By: Latoya Kinard

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