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Success in Musical Training Does musical training make someone successful? There are many researchers and studies showing that musical training in children and adults can help them focus, control their emotions, anxiety, etc. This is proving not only in studies, but in the children and adults themselves that yes, musical training is beneficial. Having musical training can make someone more successful and/or intelligent in their life because it’ll boost memory, the brain is working harder, and…

According to Dr.Gottfried Schlaug, associate professor of neurology and director of the Music and Neuroimaging Laboratory at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, “Neuroplasticity is the term for the brain’s ability to pave new pathways around damaged areas,”(Mossie). Due to this incredible ability that the brain has, Congresswoman Gabby Giffords relearned to talk within ten months of having a bullet wound to the head. Giffords suffered from aphasia- the inability to…

(CNN)Mia Gonzalez spent the first 3½ years of her life missing out. She had to skip day care and dance classes because she constantly had colds and pneumonia. When Mia could go out and play, she was easily winded and took multiple asthma medications to try to help her breathing. After about 10 hospital stays, doctors realized that Mia had a malformation in her aorta, the vessel that pumps blood from the heart. The 4-year-old would need an operation to close off the part of her aorta that was…

Today we will be going over some new movement in the healthcare field. One you will find out doesn’t even have a truly set definition of what it is. The others is behind the curve with rest of the services out there. This paper will be defining what Population Health is, Healthcare Information Technology is and what it is, and will be going over how healthcare Information technology can help Population Health in the future. Population Health is a new term being used in United States since 2003…

day included watching my aunt and other doctors preform a C-section and help deliver a baby via natural birth. To explore the health care system, I took advantage of programs my high school offered. In 2013 I worked my first job at Beth Israel Medical Deaconess Center in the HCA (primary care) department during the summer. I did not have any patient interactions, instead I opened mail and helped nurses make packets. I did not enjoy my time with the program and decided not to return for the…

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory: The Role of sleep in false memory formation is a report published by J.D Payne from Harvard University Medical division. Payne and his team carried out a series of experiments to establish the effects that sleep has on the formation of false memory in human beings. Establishing the effects that sleep has on false memories formation is the main objective of this study. The study is significant due to the contribution that it makes in the field of psychology…

action when she suspects any unethical practice that puts the patient’s best interest at risk. The retrospective design of the presented study did not require active participation of subjects in the study; the data was collected from the existing medical records. The authors of the article took steps to protect the patients’ privacy and confidentiality. They did not disclose the location where the study took place and ensured that the data was kept on a secure password protected hard drive. The…

artificial intelligence, or surgeons no longer having to perform surgeries on patients with their own latex-gloved hand. This may sound like an excerpt from a science fiction novel, but it is closer to reality than most people think. Robotics in the medical field was initialed research funded by NASA and military to develop technology for remote operations especially for injured soldiers on the battlefield. However, Robotics has shown massive amounts of potential when innovators shifted to the…

Brain Science will Change Communication Mode Communication has long been a significant issue. Although human has created language to help they get the mind of the others and the Internet makes transmitting information faster and more convenient, communication is still imperfect. For example, it is almost impossible for one to share feelings, image and memory in their mind integrally. Actually, people have to use literature,music and many other forms of expression to express themselves. But…

Music has been around for as long as we known humans have been around. Music Education became a part of the American culture in the early 18th century. During this time most schools only taught singing, piano, and theory. With the creation of the Academy of Music in Boston many of the tune books, textbooks, and study text that we still use today. Some of the famous music educators and authors of theses books would include Samuel Holyoke, Francis Hopkinson, William Billings, and Oliver Holden. As…