'Skeletal deformities' presentation slideshows

THE PHYSICAL MANAGEMENT OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

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Whirling Disease

Whirling Disease. By Linda Tucker. Background Information. Myxobolus cerebralis Native to Europe and first described in 1903 Currently found in Europe, United States, northern Asia, New Zealand, Morocco, Lebanon, and South Africa First confirmed in the United States in 1958 in Pennsylvania

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Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular Dystrophy . An overview of the disease. Muscular Dystrophy. Known as MD Genetic disease that weakens the muscles Progressive disease characterized by: Skeletal Muscle weakness Defects in muscle proteins Death of muscle cells. Nine Subclasses

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Rickets

Rickets. A disorder caused by a lack of Vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate L eads to softening and weakening of the bones Infants who are breastfed only may develop a Vitamin D deficiency Is rare in developed countries Common in undeveloped countries.

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