Centimeter = 1/100 of a Meter
Kilometer = 1000 Meters
86,000/100 = 860 Meters
860/1000 = 0.86 Kilometers
Explanation:
If you have been in EMS long enough, you may well have encountered a patient with diabetes insipidus. Like many, you may have assumed that it is a variant of the common disease diabetes mellitus. Actually, diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus are totally unrelated other than the name. The term diabetes is derived from Latin (originally Greek) and means “to go through or siphon,” referring to a large amount of urine produced by the kidneys. The term melitus, in Latin, means “sweet.”
The concentration and size of boxes the same at all locations is not the same size. The deaths due to cholera vary depending upon the location. The relative sizes represents that died at that certain spot.
Explanation:
The black boxes represent relative numbers of death due to cholera. Cholera is referred to as a disease of poverty because of the lack of social development in the areas in which it occurs. Crowded camps are fertile ground for a cholera outbreak. Other humanitarian crises including flooding and earthquakes, civil unrest or war that causes disruption of water and sanitation systems.
