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Livor Mortis: The Science of Death : Discovery News - 0 views

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The Science of Death

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  • C S on 21 Oct 12
     
    This article focuses on how Forensic scientists can use livor mortis, the shift of blood in the body after death, to tell when a person died within a 12 hour time window.
Katie Stevenson

Asthma Facts - 0 views

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asthma facts Science

shared by Katie Stevenson on 01 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • America
  • 40,000 people miss school or work due to asthma. * 30,000 people have an asthma attack. * 5,000 people visit the emergency room due to asthma. * 1,000 people are admitted to the hospital due to asthma. * 11 people die from asthma.
  • 1 in 15 Americans
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  • most common chronic condition among childre
  • common among children (7 to 10%) than adults (3 to 5%)
  • 5 million asthma sufferers are under age 18
  • (44%) of all asthma hospitalizations are for children
  • 4,000 deaths due to asthma each year,
  • Each day 11 Americans die from asthma
  • death rate for children under 19 years old has increased by nearly 80% percent since 1980.
  • Katie Stevenson on 01 Nov 12
     
    About Asthma and the effects it can have
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