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Ethical scenario (medical school interview question): You're a junior doctor working in A&E and are triaging a patient with a head injury. He doesn't want to see you as you're "not white", so can't be a "proper doctor". Discuss the issues raised.

The main ethical issue raised here is the need to balance the patient's autonomy and our duty to treat. 

Firstly you would need to talk to the patient. Racism is not tolerated within the NHS but it...

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If a = 2.8x10^5 and b=1.6 x 10^6, give the values of i) a +b and ii) a x b

Find from student what the first step is (get a or b in terms of the other).  

a = 2.8 x10^5 = 0.28x10^6

a + b = (0.28 + 1.6) x 10^6

= 1.88 x10^6

ii)

Know that a^x x b^y...

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Answered by Jerry A. Maths tutor
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What is ionic bonding?

Positive and negative ions attract one another and bind together forming a new substance. This is called ionic bonding. It is usually between a positive metal ion which i...

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Answered by Hassan U. Chemistry tutor
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Describe what is economies of scale?

So economies of scale is an economic theory which explains why large firms tend to have cheaper per unit costs than smaller companies. The theory basis its ideas around a few key issues. There are many wa...

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Answered by Hassan U. Economics tutor
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Explain the role of Calcium in muscle contraction

Action potential that travels down the motor neuron and reaches neuron terminal causes release of Calcium form sarcoplasmic reticulum. This released calcium will reveal binding sites on actin, hence expos...

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Answered by Stasa T. Biology tutor
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