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Sample essay on Pota: Prevention Of Terrorism Act

The Indian Parliament met in a joint session on March 26, 2002, only the third time in the history of independent India, to pass the controversial Pota (Prevention Of Terrorism Ordinance) aimed at tackling the growing menace of terrorism in the country.

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Notes on the ten principles of disease control and prevention

Communicable diseases can be controlled and prevented by adequate measures which involve: 1. Diagnosis 2. Notification 3. Isolation 4. Treatment 5. Quarantine 6. Investigation 7. Disinfection 8. Blocking of transmission 9. Immunization 10. Health education.

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How to prevent stroke?

Stroke (or apoplexy) is defined as 'rapid disturbance of cere­bral function lasting for more than 24 hours or producing death due to vascular lesion'. The vascular lesion may be:

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How to prevent tetanus?

Tetanus is an acute disease caused by the exotoxin of Claus- tritium tatami. Tetanus is characterized by muscular rigidity and painful spasm of voluntary muscles. The spasm of masseters pro­duces lock-jaw.

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How to prevent Rabies?

Rabies (also called as hydrophobia) is a viral zoonotic infec­tious disease of the nervous system. The virus is a neurotropic RNA virus. It belongs to the group of radon virus.

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How to prevent Malaria?

Malaria is communicable disease caused by a parasitic proto­zoa belonging to the genus Plasmodium. Malaria is characterised by periodic chills and fever, enlargement of spleen and secondary anemia.

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How to prevent Influenza?

Influenza is an acute respiratory tract infection. It is caused by influenza virus. Influenza is characterized by sudden onset of chills, malaise, fever, cough and muscular pain. Fever lasts for 1 to 5 days.

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How to prevent Measles?

Measles is an acute highly infectious disease. It affects infants and children. The causative agent is an RNA paramyxo virus.

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Brief notes on the concept of Prevention of Diseases

The goals of medicine are to promote health, to preserve health, to restore health when it is impaired and to minimise suffer­ing and distress Prevention of a disease includes all these three goals.

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