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The Effects Of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease
By Jonathan Blood Smyth · 13 years ago
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited condition with a fatal outcome and the most common type of these conditions in populations of Caucasian origin. It is inherited as two recessive genes, one from each partner, although ...
Seat Belt Injuries
By Ayesha Salim · 14 years ago
Many passengers fall into a sense of false security when travelling in a car. It is quite easy to believe that the car will protect you, should anything happen and you become involved in an ...
Injuries to the Groin Explained
By Jonathan Blood Smyth · 14 years ago
Groin injuries are common in all forms of sporting endeavour, especially those in which a forceful inward movement of the hip occurs, known as hip adduction. Typical sports where this injury is more common are ...
Sports Injury Claims
By Ayesha Salim · 14 years ago
We all know that playing sport can be a risky business. Depending on the nature of the sport, injuries can occur at any time and are often non-preventable. Therefore anybody participating will be naturally aware ...
Amputation/Loss of Limb And Making A Compensation Claim
By Ayesha Salim · 14 years ago
There are different types of amputation claims that can be made, from a loss of a leg or the loss of a finger or toe. The psychological impact on the individual concerned can be life-changing, ...
Compensation Claim For Surgical Error
By Ayesha Salim · 14 years ago
Most surgeons perform surgeries on their patients to a high standard, and their patients expect nothing less as they are owed a duty of care. Despite this, patients have complained of errors occurring during their ...
Obligations Of Workplace Safety By Employers
By Ayesha Salim · 14 years ago
Many people spend a large proportion of time at work; therefore it is essential that the employer provides a safe working environment. Considering how much time people spend working, it is essential that the working ...
Spinal Injuries And Making A Claim
By Ayesha Salim · 14 years ago
The full impact of a spinal injury can be life changing. Not only must you deal with the physical and psychological scars of the injury, but also witness the affects of it on the loved ...
Workings Of The Human Elbow-Part 2
By Jonathan Blood Smyth · 14 years ago
The large majority of the bodys joints, including the elbow, are capable of producing what are known as accessory movements, small sliding and gliding movements occurring inside a joint which a person cannot perform on ...
Workings Of The Human Elbow
By Jonathan Blood Smyth · 14 years ago
The elbow makes up the middle joint of the arm and makes two reasonable length and useful levers of the arm. At first glance the elbow looks like a simple forwards and backwards hinge but ...