The greater the wage ratio, the larger the wage gap between genders in the country. Hence, a ratio of one represents gender wage equality, while a ratio of two means that men have an estimated earned income twice as great as women of the same country.
What is CONTUSION? In medical jurisprudence. A bruise; an injury to any external part of the body by the impact of a fall or the blow of a blunt instrument, without laceration of the flesh, and either with or without a tearing of the skin, but in the former case it is more properly called a contused wound..
A pulmonary contusion is a bruise of a lung, which causes bleeding and swelling. 1  People have pain, usually due to the chest wall injury, and often feel short of breath. 2  Doctors make the diagnosis with a chest x-ray. 3  Treatment is with oxygen and sometimes a ventilator to support breathing until the bruise heals.