The Salem Witch trials were started in 1692. But why? According to History.com‚ a group of girls claimed to be possessed with the devil and that they were practicing witchcraft. This event may have caused the trials to begin. These girls were from Salem Village‚ which is how the “Salem Witch Trials” got their name. Many doctors in the village were diagnosing children with bewitchment starting earlier that year. These practices did not go on for long‚ but were very devastating. Multiple cases
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Adverse Trends and Data Management Ashana Brown HCS/482 April 13‚ 2015 ADVERSE TRENDS AND DATA MANAGEMENT 1 Adverse trends occur in the healthcare setting at an alarming rate. “Such incidents pose considerable challenges to an organization‚ both in terms of the need to respond intelligently to their occurrence and in terms of the need to deal with their aftermath” (Charles
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The people of the world have always wanted to find the miracle cure for all ailments. However unrealistic this dream may be‚ some people may never give up on it. For centuries we have believed in vast amounts of different healing techniques. One of the more prominent—and less acknowledged—techniques is crystal healing. Crystal healing is a brand of alternative medicine that involves specific crystals being placed on specific parts of the body. These specific placements are because the crystals
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COLLABORATION I believes that following the principles below will facilitate collaboration among professions and professionals. • Client-centred care — Interprofessional client-centred care requires collaboration among clients‚2 nurses3 and other health professionals who work together at the individual‚ organizational and health-care system levels.4 Health professionals work together to optimize the health and wellness of clients and involve the client in decision-making.5 Clients are actively
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Distinguish between efficiency and effectiveness in management. (5 marks) Efficiency refers to being productive at work‚ to use resources – time‚ equipment‚ people‚ money‚ raw materials‚ etc.-wisely & cost-effectively. An efficient manager will strive to maximize productivity at work. Efficiency can be calculated by the formula: output/input. Effectiveness refers to making the right decisions & to successfully carry them out so that they achieve organizational goals. A manager can
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complexation of agomelatine with HP β-CD to enhance aqueous solubility and then to its mucoadhesive tablet for buccal delivery of agomelatine. A major hurdle that has prevented the commercialization of many promising poorly soluble drug candidates is dissolution rate-limited bioavailability or permeation rate-limited bioavailability. Buccal route of administration provides better penetration of therapeutic and diagnostic agents‚ and a reduced risk in comparison to conventional treatments
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Generally‚ patent biologics are in the cleft of expiration and there are a rise in the demand for biosimilar. Our company will start to develop biosimilar for Cetuximab (Erbitux)‚ which is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor. Eli Lilly produces the drug in the U.S and Canada market whereas Merm KGaA produced Cetuximab for territory outside the USA and Canada. We want to pursue a biosimilar for Cetuximab to build a brand image and find finance to move to our main focus‚ which is biosimilar
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“At Acadia‚ our mission is to improve the lives of patients by developing innovative treatments that address unmet medical needs in neurological and related central nervous and related central nervous system disorders.” Acadia Pharmaceuticals mission statement. The heart of the company’s strategy. Upon analysis of Acadia’s website‚ it can be assumed they are adhering to their mission statement due to several items on their about us page and elsewhere on the site. On Acadia’s about us page they talk
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Chapter 1 – Formulating a Research Problem The importance of formulating a research problem The formulation of a research problem is the first and most important step of the research process. It is like the identification of a destination before undertaking a journey. In the absence of a destination‚ it is impossible to identify the shortest – or indeed any – route. Similarly‚ in the absence of a clear research problem‚ a clear and economical plan is impossible. The research problem serves
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Preformulation activities range from supporting identification of new active agents to characterizing physical properties necessary for the design of dosage forms. Critical information provided during the preformulation can enhance the rapid and successful introduction of new therapeutic entities for humans. Hence‚ preformulation studies are essential to characterize drugs for proper designing of drug delivery systems. The preformulation studies‚ which were performed in this project‚ include – identification
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