Heart Failure: Pathophysiology and Diagnosis

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Presentation   |   07/31/2007   |   .ppt   |   42 slides
Document abstract : « of cardiac function is responsible for the inability of the heart to pump blood at an output sufficient to meet the requirements of metabolizing tissues or to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Heart failure. Epidemiology. Etiology and prevention. Pathogenesis. Differing mechanisms of heart failure. Abnormalities of cardiac function: Systoloc function. Diastolic function. Ventricular preload. Ventricular afterload. Heart rate and...»

The importance of eating whilst recovering in a hospital

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Term papers   |   04/13/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Carbohydrates provide energy and heat, proteins are made up from amino acids which are used for growth and repair of body cells and tissues. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Hospital catering as an essential part of patient care. Long stay patients . The staff and training to emphasize the importance of nutrition . Responsibility for ensuring that patients eat and drink in hospital . The only exception to...»

North American Arthropod Envenomation and Parasitism

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Research papers   |   11/19/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « attracted to lights. A low-molecular-weight toxin, cantharidin, is present in the hemolymph and most of the insect's tissues. It is ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Beetles and other insects. Delusions of parasitosis. Conclusion. References....»

Overview of the Developments in Biotechnology

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Presentation   |   06/12/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « biotechnology includes, medical processes such as getting organisms to produce new drugs, or using stem cells to regenerate damaged human tissues and perhaps re ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Red Biotechnology. White Biotechnology. Green Biotechnology. Conclusion....»

Radiology of the Heart

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Presentation   |   07/20/2007   |   .ppt   |   62 slides
Document abstract : « No internal detail can be seen within its contours because the radiodensities of blood, myocardium, and other cardiac tissues are so similar that one cannot be ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Radiologic Anatomy. Heart Size. Chamber Enlargement. Left atrium. Left ventricle. Right atrium. Right ventricle. Calcification. Pulmonary Vasculature. Pulmonary edema. Pulmonary arterial hypertension. Conclusi...»

Venomous Lizards

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Presentation   |   11/26/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « Most bites involve captive animals, and many are not reported. Significant bleeding often occurs from punctured and torn tissues. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Anatomy. Venom. Clinical presentation. Management. Prehospital care. Hospital care. Morbidity and mortality. References....»

Molecular biology of forest trees

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Presentation   |   11/25/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « gene's expression. Constitutive promoters allow for high levels of expression, in (nearly) all tissues, all of the time. The most ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Transformation and regeneration.. Agrobacterium.. Recombinant DNA techniques.. Platforms for studying tree biology.. Marker-aided selection.. Gene-tagging methods.. Poplar genome sequence and informatics.. Transformation to con?rm...»

Cells Involved in Immunity

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Presentation   |   04/25/2008   |   .ppt   |   22 slides
Document abstract : « Through positive and negative selection, clones of autoreactive T cells are eliminated, and mature T cells migrate to the peripheral lymphoid tissues. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Antigen dependent maturation . Helper-Inducer T Cells. Cytokine primary biologic activity. Cytotoxic or killer T Cells. B Lymphocytes. Cytokines. Conclusions. Bibliography....»

Religion and its problems today

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   07/20/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « stem cells are harvested from one week old human embryos (Cahill and Wheeler 1) and these can give rise to all of the different cells, tissues and organs of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Religion and the morality of embryonic stem cell research and therapeutic cloning. . Understanding the subject matter of the debate. . Consternation over harvesting embryonic cells and killing the embryos.. Should embryonic stem cells be ...»

A study on cytoskeleton

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Term papers   |   10/28/2009   |   .doc   |   16 pages
Document abstract : « and disassembly; Conclusion. The skeleton of the vertebrate is a familiar organ system consisting of hardened elements supporting the soft tissues of the body ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Functions of cytoskeleton. External cell movement . Cellular movement. Internal cell movement . Cellular motors . Broken motors . Study of cytoskeleton. The use of fluoresce microscopy. The use of video microscopy. The use of...»

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