crimes committed. For example, an individual found guilty of theft may pay for the crime by having one or both hands amputated. While this practice has disappeared from most cultures, there are still places around the world where criminals become amputees as part of their restitution to society...
An effort should be made to locate the amputated part, though only after ensuring the well-being of a victim. The amputated body part should be placed in a bag and stored in cold water or ice to preserve the tissue; this can increase the chance of reattaching the part. Reattachment is ...
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It was amputated when he was 25. In 1867, he successfully passed theOxfordlocal examination as a senior student. In 1875, he wrote the "Invictus" poem from a hospital bed. Despite his disability, he survived with one foot intact and led an active life until his death at the age of 53...
Possibility of an allergic reaction but not so severe to not have the injection if I needed it again 10 years from now. I also have an unrelated ear infection so the antibiotics were necessary for that anyway. It is possible I reacted strongly to the vaccine as I do flu shots and no...
Why is there a shortage of this medication? The public needs this because it works, so why the shortage? Byanon144529— On Jan 20, 2011 I am in the UK and have had a prescription for the gel for foot tendinitis and RA. I've also used it for a pulled shoulder. I use the gel no...
Amputation— If there is total tissue death and other medical and surgical procedures can no longer save the affected area, the limb or other body part may have to be amputated to prevent gangrene from spreading to nearby areas and other parts of the body. This surgical intervention is done ...