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Electronic health records implementation at Scranton Sports Medicine Clinic

This is a plan to develop, open, and operate a sports medicine clinic in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the Scranton Sports Medicine Clinic, serving the Scranton region with "urgent care" for sports medicine injuries, outpatient surgical treatment and rehabilitation.

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Municipal bankruptcy under Chapter 9: history and legal framework

Chapter 9 is the section of the bankruptcy code dealing with municipal reorganization. It is intended to provide relief for municipalities from their creditors while they try to renegotiate their debt. This may be in the form of refinancing, extending maturities, or reducing principal or interest.

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Enzyme deficiencies and their clinical health consequences

Enzyme deficiency cause ailments or discomfort in the people suffering from them. These can range from mild discomforts, birth defects, genetic disorders, and in worse cases can be lethal. Deficiencies can be from proteases, lipases, amylase, cellulase, and other protein enzyme deficiencies.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act: implementation and limitations

A legislation to protect the rights of the disabled members of the community in America was signed to law in July 1990. This legislation is an extension to other anti-discrimination legislations that have been signed to law.

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Embryonic stem cell culture and development

Embryonic stem cells come from embryos. The majority of embryonic stem cells are taken from embryos that are produced from eggs that have been fertilized in an in vitro fertilization clinic. They are then donated for research purposes with informed permission from the donors.

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Lisa's concept of "ballpark normalcy" in disability and healthcare

What does Lisa mean by "ballpark normalcy"? Lisa says that ballpark normalcy refers to a life that is not quite normal but it is in the ballpark. When a team gets together to play baseball the players usually all come from different places and from different backgrounds.

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School condom distribution programs and teenage sexual risk behavior

Many people believe that the moral degeneration of our society continues to be promoted by those individuals who believe that school officials have the right to hand out contraceptives to children.

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Getting it done: lateral leadership without formal authority

Getting it Done: How to Lead When You're Not in Charge by Roger Fisher, coauthored by Alan Sharp is a management book for individuals who need to work with others in a professional and personal environment.

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Constitutionality of retroactive estate tax implementation to January 2010

The highly controversial estate tax imposed on property in excess of three-and-a-half million dollars transferred after an individuals death was repealed effective January 1, 2010, due to a failure of Congress to act in regards to the automatic tables and adjustments for the tax set in the current…

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Facebook's impacts on teenage social connections and academic performance

Over the last five years, the phenomenon of social networking has emerged that the technology has not only become accepted as part of our normal lives, but also as important necessities which most people cannot do without (Boyd 2006, p. 78).

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