This document presents the case of a 16-year-old male with type 1 diabetes who was admitted 7 times over 16 months for recurrent polyserositis. He was initially diagnosed with pericarditis, ascites, and pleural effusions of unclear origin. After 5 episodes of polyserositis with asymptomatic periods in between, he was started on colchicine which resulted in complete resolution of symptoms. Laboratory findings and clinical presentation supported a diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) despite the atypical features of no family history, fever, or Mediterranean ancestry. The patient responded well to treatment with colchicine and remained asymptomatic for 6 months, supporting an FMF diagnosis. This case report discusses the
The document appears to be from a November 17, 2009 meeting of the WCB Board and contains photos and descriptions of 14 different conservation areas across California. The areas showcase different habitats like forests, grasslands, wetlands, and riparian areas. They contain diverse wildlife such as salmon, owls, and deer. The board reviewed projects to protect these areas through acquisition of land and conservation easements.
This document presents the case of a 16-year-old male with type 1 diabetes who was admitted 7 times over 16 months for recurrent polyserositis. He was initially diagnosed with pericarditis, ascites, and pleural effusions of unclear origin. After 5 episodes of polyserositis with asymptomatic periods in between, he was started on colchicine which resulted in complete resolution of symptoms. Laboratory findings and clinical presentation supported a diagnosis of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) despite the atypical features of no family history, fever, or Mediterranean ancestry. The patient responded well to treatment with colchicine and remained asymptomatic for 6 months, supporting an FMF diagnosis. This case report discusses the
The document appears to be from a November 17, 2009 meeting of the WCB Board and contains photos and descriptions of 14 different conservation areas across California. The areas showcase different habitats like forests, grasslands, wetlands, and riparian areas. They contain diverse wildlife such as salmon, owls, and deer. The board reviewed projects to protect these areas through acquisition of land and conservation easements.
On October 16th 2014, Jim Gilbert, President of Gilbert Direct Marketing, Inc and the Author of The 9 Immutable Laws of Social Media Marketing, unveiled a new presentation exclusively for Catalog University.
This presentation focuses on how to use videos to drive social media engagement and sales.
- Mr. Baldev Prajapati is seeking a challenging opportunity in accounts and finance with a company where he can expand his knowledge and skills.
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Martin Luther King Jr. was born in 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. He became a Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He earned various academic degrees, including a PhD from Boston University. In the 1950s and 1960s, King led the Montgomery bus boycott and founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. He advocated for racial equality and desegregation through nonviolent civil disobedience. King traveled extensively to support civil rights causes and delivered influential speeches. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968 while supporting a sanitation workers' strike.
Online Course Delivery: World’s Best Practice (Or 7 Handy Hints on How to bec...Jeremy Williams
This document discusses best practices for online course delivery. It begins by highlighting how education has changed from analog to digital, from isolated to connected, and from consumption to creation. It then examines the evolution of e-learning technologies over time. Key points discussed include the rise of MOOCs and how they will force professors to improve pedagogy or face online competition. The document also emphasizes developing 21st century literacies in students and intrinsic motivation. It advocates shifting from a teacher-centric to learner-centric approach and having students create and publish work. Overall, the document promotes participatory and blended learning strategies that integrate personal learning environments.
The Indian Defence offset policy was enacted in 2005 and till date there had been no review of the projects executed. This is the first account of all contracts signed and executed till date.
This document outlines a unit on sustainable development and competitive advantage. It discusses various policy approaches to achieving sustainable development, including command-and-control regulations, market-based incentives like carbon taxes and cap-and-trade systems, and the limits of relying solely on market mechanisms. The document analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of different policy tools and considers when intervention may be needed beyond market signals if environmental constraints are not respected. It also notes that international cooperation is important given the cross-border nature of many environmental problems.
This document discusses Phing, an open source build tool for PHP projects that is based on Apache Ant. Phing uses XML build files to define targets and tasks for automating build processes like deployment, testing, documentation generation, and more. It provides features like file manipulation, code analysis, packaging, and integration with tools like Subversion, PHPUnit, and PhpDocumentor. The document provides examples of how to install, configure, and use Phing to implement automated build processes for PHP projects.
S(cool) Mystery was introduced in the 2010/2011 academic year for students in grades 6-9 (ages 11-15) at the school. It is an electronic student book that allows for communication between parents and teachers, such as parents writing apology letters, and provides students with marks and notes from teachers on a scale of 1 to 5. While it offers improvements over paper student books like saving trees, there are also potential complications from issues like poor networks or broken computers.
This document outlines the course structure and content for an International Certificate in Education for Preschool Professionals. The certificate includes 5 core courses: 1) Principles and Practices in Preschool Education, 2) Child Development and Learning, 3) Curriculum Development and Pedagogy, 4) Personal Growth and Professional Development, and 5) Safety, Health and Nutrition. The document discusses using a collaborative learning model where learners create knowledge rather than just consuming content, and assessments focus on learning rather than just testing outcomes. Completing this certificate along with a Bachelor's degree in Early Years Education from a UK university would qualify someone as a preschool educator.
Writing Presentation - Bob Wilson - Dec 2010Ed Ingman
The document discusses helping students improve their writing skills through a Writing Across the Curriculum initiative. It notes that students need to be able to articulate thoughts in an academic way and that writing can help students interact more deeply with ideas. However, many students lack basic organizational skills and the ability to engage in reasoned analysis. The initiative aims to expose students to writing to communicate learning, help them understand necessary structure, and start thinking in a way that mirrors effective composition. Group activities and modeling appropriate essay development are discussed as ways to collaboratively develop these skills.
The document discusses 18 conservation projects in California, providing photos and details about each project. The projects aim to conserve lands for wildlife and habitat and include expansions of existing conservation areas, new conservation easements, and public access improvements. Locations include counties like Riverside, San Diego, Yolo, and more.
The document discusses sustainable development and the market. It outlines how sustainable development is largely incompatible with neoclassical economics but not incompatible with capitalism. It argues that harnessing the power of the market can catalyze change by incentivizing economic agents to operate along ecologically sustainable lines. The document also discusses how companies' environmental performance has evolved from regulatory compliance to risk management to a focus on long-term sustainable development strategies. Finally, it notes how corporate accountability now extends beyond shareholder profit maximization to consider stakeholders and a triple bottom line of people, planet and profit.