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    face, two black eyes, facial swallowing, and bruising to her jaw. R/s also bruises was on the child’s lower back and upper leg. R/s it was reported that Calli could have had skull fracture. R/s the injuries was reported as suspicious nonaccidental trauma. R/s at the time of the incident Calli and her stepmother, Karen were the only two people at home. R/s Calli’s father Patrick was traveling out town for work. R/s on November 06, 2014, Patrick found Calli with the injuries to her face and the child

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    Spinal cord injury A Spinal cord injury is a harm to one or all parts of the spinal cord. A spinal cord injury can affect many aspects of a person’s life such as making him weak and unable to perform daily activities. There are two factors that matter when it comes to spinal cord injury: the part of the spinal cord that is affected and the seriousness of the injury. Moreover, the seriousness of a spinal cord disease is distinguished by two terns: complete and incomplete. A spinal cord injury is

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    File your Liens 30 days from the 1st date of service!!!! 1. Filing a lien when treating patients for personal injury claims offer greater protection from non-payment. 2. Charging an administrative fee for personal injury patients between $100.00 - $150.00 is recommended. This would cover our fee to file and release a lien, employee time, copies, reports, mailings and other hard costs (i.e., toner, paper, postage etc....) Once the case settles all the fees listed above should be reimbursed

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    Participants also land up touching each other in the spirt of the game. Like Noffke v. Bakke, plain meaning & spirit rules of cheerleading implicates the statute involves a significant amount of physical contact Id. at 366. Cheerleading the participant have to come to close proximity each other and have to touch each other. The Astormia volleyball rule also set out that incidental contact with opposing player is not prohibited therefore is reasonable

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    Spinal Cord Injury Report

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    1 Speci c Aims Spinal cord injury (SCI) represents a major clinical, social and economical problem that has currently no cure. In the United States, an estimated of 276,000 people live with a SCI [1]. It is now widely accepted that in individuals with incomplete spinal cord lesions there is some preservation of sensory and/or motor functions caudal to the level of injury that o er a pathway to recover some locomotor functions [2]. Increasing experimental evidence of axonal sprouting, long-term changes

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    Sport Injuries

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    For example, football is a very physical sport and many parents do not allow their children to play because they do not want their child having a risk of a concussion. A woman in the article “Football is dangerous. We should not stop playing” stated “I want my son to understand that life

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    years. Syncope is not a medical condition in and of itself, rather it is a symptom of something else that is going on in the body. According to Medscape, there are a number of different causes for senior fainting. Among the most common are heart trauma or disease, drug interactions, infections, and psychiatric issues. Because of the difficulty in tracing the triggers of the fainting,

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    Our bodies goes through repetitive forces of impact each day. Anything from stepping off a curb to landing after a jump contributes the impact our bodies withstand daily. Aside from the impact due to daily routine, runners add an extra amount of force during exercise. The most basic cause of injury while running is considered to be ground reaction force. Ground reaction force is the force that the ground exerts on the body during contact. while wearing shoes throughout the day we are experiencing

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    In my personal experience it was the opposite. Physical therapy is a slow process that preaches hard work and patience overall. It’s a step-by-step process that involves removing elements by the week such as cast, crutches, plastic boot, and finally learning to walk on regular shoes again or being able

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    Trauma was the major cause of mortality and morbidity till last 2 decades but after that there have been major improvements in management and resuscitation of trauma patients. This does not imply only to emergency care but also ICU management. It is well established that there is trimodal distribution of death in trauma patients. First peak is within seconds to minutes because of head or cervical spine injury or to injury to major blood vessel and much cannot be done about this. The second peak occurs

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