Rubber band ligation Essays

  • Tie-Dying

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    of a kind; no two tie dyes are alike. I have come to be very fond of tie-dye, using it as a means of support, owning my own small tie dye business for years. To design a tie-dye you will make several handmade folds that are secured by string or rubber bands, and then saturated in dye for different periods of time to create different shades of colors. The different folds and tightness’s of the folds create different effects on the fabric there for creating the name tie-dye. This technique is very simple

  • The Effect of Different Size Rubber Bands on Stretch Rates

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    different size rubber bands each with their own rate of stretch when weight is added. By creating a makeshift basket, the group was able to connect a rubber band to a ring stand. After two washers were added, the group would calculate how much the washers would affect the rate of stretch of each rubber band. Multiple washers were added until the maximum amount of weights were in the basket. The shorter rubber band took more weight in order to stretch the rubber band, however the larger rubber band would not

  • The Effect of Applying Weight to an Elastic Band and How it Affects the Length it Stretches To

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    The Effect of Applying Weight to an Elastic Band and How it Affects the Length it Stretches To Aim In this coursework I will be investigating the effect of applying weight to an elastic band and how much this affects the length it stretches to. This will also involve the use of Hooke’s Law and the Simple Harmonic Motion. I will do in-depth research on Hooke’s Law and how the force applied affects the change in length of a material. The apparatus I will be using is listed below: 1

  • Childhood Field Day

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    became walking and walking became just trying to keep myself from stopping and falling asleep right there on the track, with sixth graders --big, scary, and sometimes mean sixth graders. Finally I got to the starting point and collect my first rubber band. This shows that I had done one lap, one hot, tiring, long lap. Again and again, I went around the track. I was sta...

  • Catapult Investigations

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    Catapult Investigations Planning: Aim - This project involves testing a catapult by using a rubber band to catapult a mass using various forces. Our aim is to choose and investigate variables of our choice and its effects using a simple catapult. Preliminary method - 1. Using a tripod, a rubber band and a long sheet of paper set a catapult. 2. Test it and observe which variables you will keep constant and which you will change. 3. Record the preliminary results into a table

  • Understanding Hemorrhoids: Causes and Prevention

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    ice packs to bring down swelling and hemorrhoidal cream. If these treatments don't work out there's always surgery that can be taken place to remove the hemorrhoids. First off in internal hemorrhoids a rubber band ligation is where a doctor would go in with a viewing instrument and a rubber band placing it at the base of the hemorrhoid then after a week the hemorrhoid will shrink and die. Secondly sclerotherapy is a medical procedure where they inject a sclerosant a chemical into the vein to completely

  • Birth Control

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    How effective? 4. Where available? 5. Advantages/disadvantages of use. 6. Your opinion B. Diaphragm 1. Description 2. How does it work? 3. How effective? 4. Where available? 5. Advantages/disadvantages of use. 6. Your opinion C. Tubal Ligation 1. Description 2. How does it work? 3. How effective? 4. Where available? 5. Advantages/disadvantages of use. 6. Your opinion D. Vasectomy 1. Description 2. Where available? 3. How effective? 4. How does it work? 5. Advantages/disadvantages

  • Birth Control Disadvantages

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    This may be surprising to some, but some people may not know a lot about birth control or STDs. “Condoms are the only type of birth control that protects against STDs. When used correctly, condoms are also fairly effective at protecting against pregnancy — but they're not as successful as hormonal methods like the Pill, patch, ring, IUD, or birth control shot” (Lancaster). In this essay I will be explaining the methods and the different types of birth control and STDs. I’ll also be touching on the