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  2. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    An example is a cardiac arrest or serious traffic accident. Code 2: An acute but non-time critical response. The ambulance does not use lights and sirens to respond. An example of this response code is a broken leg. Code 3: A non-urgent routine case. These include cases such as a person with ongoing back pain but no recent injury. Source

  3. List of people with motor neuron disease - Wikipedia

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    Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, whose ALS was diagnosed in 1963, had the disease for 55 years, the longest recorded time one had the disease. He died at the age of 76 in 2018. The 11th century monk Hermann of Reichenau had a lifelong disease that is considered likely to have been ALS. This would make him one of the earliest known patients of ...

  4. American manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    In most drawings or illustrations of the American Manual Alphabet, some of the letters are depicted from the side to better illustrate the desired hand shape. For example, the letters G and H are frequently shown from the side to illustrate the position of the fingers. However, they are signed with the hand in an ergonomically neutral position ...

  5. American Sign Language grammar - Wikipedia

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    For example, the agentive suffix (similar to the English '-er') is made by placing two B or 5 hands in front of the torso, palms facing each other, and lowering them. On its own this sign means 'person'; in a compound sign following a verb, it is a suffix for the performer of the action, as in 'drive-er' and 'teach-er'.

  6. Woman diagnosed with ALS at 27 shares how she thinks ... - AOL

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    Learning she had ALS at 27 felt tough. But woman starts organization to help other young women with ALS. Hopes

  7. Sign language - Wikipedia

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    The interpretation flow is normally between a sign language and a spoken language that are customarily used in the same country, such as French Sign Language (LSF) and spoken French in France, Spanish Sign Language (LSE) to spoken Spanish in Spain, British Sign Language (BSL) and spoken English in the U.K., and American Sign Language (ASL) and ...

  8. ALS has killed multiple people in my family. Now it's coming ...

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    I was diagnosed with familial ALS, or genetic ALS, in 2022. Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis runs in my family.

  9. Advanced life support - Wikipedia

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    An advanced life support paramedic unit of Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue used for EMS in Palm Beach County, Florida.. Advanced Life Support (ALS) is a set of life saving protocols and skills that extend basic life support to further support the circulation and provide an open airway and adequate ventilation (breathing).