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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study Coordinate systems form a common frame of reference for description of positions and on the other hand, coordinates are simply an ordered set of numbers that are used to describe the positions or features in coordinate system. Transformation parameters are required to move from one system to another. Also, new technologies like global positioning system have provide new methods of coordinates determination the map production, update

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    Deleterious MED12 Mutation in a Patient with Mitochondrial Dysfunction Expands the Phenotype of FG Syndrome ABSTRACT: Mutations in the MED12 gene are associated with X-linked intellectual disability (ID) which present phenotypically as FG syndrome or Lujan syndrome. The two disorders have overlapping features of ID, hypotonia, and corpus callosum abnormalities but physical features differ . Carrier females are typically unaffected. Mitochondrial dysfunction has not been previously described

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    Biographical Patient

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    Biographical Data: Patient is a 56 years old, Hispanic male. He was born in Lovington, Nm on the day of 1/30/1962. Graduated from college with his business degree, and his financial status is adequate for a healthy lifestyle. Patient is Catholic but doesn’t have any special request while hospitalized. He lives on his own and is the oldest of three. His mother passed away a year ago from natural causes at the age of 86 and his father is in an assisted living home and suffers from Alzheimer’s. He

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    Rhinoplasty Case Study

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    Individuals who are unhappy with the shape and/or size of their nose should consider having a rhinoplasty (nasal surgery) to address the characteristics of their nose that they would like to change. A rhinoplasty may also be beneficial to individuals who are experiencing breathing difficulties due to functional problems within their nose. Dr. Sam Gershenbaum is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who frequently performs rhinoplasty procedures to address cosmetic and functional issues at his cosmetic

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    The Human Eye

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    The Eye is the organ of sight. Eyes enable people to perform daily tasks and to learn about the world that surrounds them. Sight, or vision, is a rapidly occurring process that involves continuous interaction between the eye, the nervous system, and the brain. <br><br>When someone looks at an object, what he/she is really seeing is the light that the object reflects, or gives off. This reflected light passes through the lens and falls on to the retina of the eye. Here, the light induces nerve impulses

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    I. Introduction Since the dawn of the aviation era, cockpit design has become increasingly complicated owing to the advent of new technologies enabling aircraft to fly farther and faster more efficiently than ever before. With greater workloads imposed on pilots as fleets modernize, the reality of he or she exceeding the workload limit has become manifest. Because of the unpredictable nature of man, this problem is impossible to eliminate completely. However, the instances of occurrence

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    ADVANTAGES AND SUCCESS Colloidal drug carriers offer a number of potential advantages as delivery systems for, weakly soluble compounds. The first generation of colloidal carriers, in particular liposomes and submicron-sized lipid emulsions are, however, associated with several drawbacks which so far have prevented the wide use of these carriers in drug delivery. As an alternative colloidal delivery system melt emulsified nanoparticles based on solid lipids have been proposed. Careful physicochemical

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    A Technical Analysis of Ergonomics and Human Factors in Modern Flight Deck Design I. Introduction Since the dawn of the aviation era, cockpit design has become increasingly complicated owing to the advent of new technologies enabling aircraft to fly farther and faster more efficiently than ever before. With greater workloads imposed on pilots as fleets modernize, the reality of he or she exceeding the workload limit has become manifest. Because of the unpredictable nature of man, this problem

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    Literature Review: Health and Income : While it is widely recognised that poverty, or low income, is associated with poor health, even in rich societies, the nature of the relationship between income and health status is not clearly understood. A degree of confusion is often created by the use of occupational class as a proxy for income and by the failure to take account of the fact that poor health can lead to low income as well as vice versa. A recent review of the literature has identified

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    Before considering the correction of refractive errors, one must first understand the basics of the eye and how it uses the process of refraction to create visual images.  The process of refraction begins with light as it comes in from external sources, with the amount of light being regulated by the pupil, the large, black, circular opening at the front of the eye.  The size of one’s pupil is further regulated by the iris, the even larger, circular, colored part of the eye.  Once light rays make

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