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Child mental health: is it in crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Child mental health: is it in crisis?

...2 Reflect on why you selected the response you did. How did you define ‘crisis’ (i.e. what constitutes a crisis)? Discussion In terms of your reasoning about whether there is a crisis or not, what guided your thinking? Was it that you thought that all young people that need professional help can’t get it or conversely that relevant services for children and young...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...2) A black and white photo of a demonstration.] Figure 2 (1) An advertisement from 1902 for an anti-immigration demonstration. (2) A demonstration in the East End of London against the Alien Act 1905. As Figure 2 shows, immigration restrictions in the UK are not new. The Aliens Act 1905 (AA 1905), which aimed to restrict the entry of Jewish refugees fleeing persecution...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The emergence of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
Health, Sports & Psychology

The emergence of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

...in total, is in Saudi Arabia. As of July 25, 2013, there were 90 confirmed infections, of which 45 have resulted in death, resulting in a 50% case fatality rate. MERS-CoV has been sequenced from nine infected individuals, and its genome sequence places it in the same sub-family (Group 2) as SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV), but in a new lineage (called Group 2c). The...
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Doping in rugby union: a case of papering over the cracks?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping in rugby union: a case of papering over the cracks?

...2 year ban after testing positive for two anabolic steroids at a Scotland under-20 training session in 2013. So, in returning to David Ho’s comments, one factor above all else is clear: while there may or may not be a problem at the elite level of the game, alongside rigorous testing procedures, sanctions and campaigns, education must begin at the junior level for all...
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Hot extrusion
Science, Maths & Technology

Hot extrusion

...Steel extrusions have wider tolerances, ranging from 0.75 mm at 25 mm dia. to 1.50 mm on diameters above 75 mm. Larger section radii are required on the extrusion of lengths of steel up to 10 m. Internal radii range from 1.5 to 4.5 mm, whereas external radii range from 0.75 to 2 mm. Steel tolerances can be tightened by subsequent cold drawing. See Also: Conform process....
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Electrochemical Machining (ECM)
Science, Maths & Technology

Electrochemical Machining (ECM)

...2 (50–40,000 A). Removal rate approximately 1.64 cm3 min- 1 (1000 A) – 1, irrespective of material. The higher the current density, the faster the cutting rate and the better the surface finish. Feed rates vary from 0.5 to 15 mm min- 1, with a frontal working gap of 0.076–0.76 mm. Most common tool materials are brass, copper and bronze, but stainless steel,...
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Why going dairy-free can hit your iodine levels
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why going dairy-free can hit your iodine levels

...2% of that of cows’ milk. And only three of the 47 drinks were fortified with iodine. While some manufacturers replace the calcium found in cows’ milk, the vast majority, including big brands, do not replace the iodine. We are aware that consumers may choose these alternatives for a variety of reasons, including allergy or intolerance to cows’ milk, so it is...
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Universities United
Nature & Environment

Universities United

...2 emission reductions which support the government’s plans for reducing emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels and achieving net-zero by 2050 at the latest (or devolved government equivalents). Set a target for scope 3 emission reductions and other environmental targets beyond emissions or commit to a programme of work to set targets as soon as possible....
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Article 5 mins