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    surgery in the University of Padua, Vesalius found out flaws in the Greek physician Galen’s theory on the human anatomy which people still used at that time and came up with his own. Galen’s theory was flawed since it was forbidden to dissect human cadavers in Greece so he dissected animals instead and used that as a reference to his…

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    In “Of Studies”, Francis Bacon explores the benefits and consequences associated with studies and to what degree they should be used. He claims that “histories make men wise”, which in the context of the Rwandan genocide, seems to mean learning and making an effort to understand the tragedies that occurred there (Bacon 10). To study the historical implications of an event so widely interpreted has the potential to challenge existing opinions about global society and the implications of such a…

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    tear as she continued. “He had no pulse or respiration and his skin had turned that ash-gray color and it was cold to the touch.” Sam just stared at Mary as she paused again with the unbelievable story. “I went to medical school where we worked on cadavers and I know what death looks like!” She paused again as if waiting for an answer to a question that wasn 't asked, then continued the story. “I can 't explain his recovery. It might be an act of God, a miracle, I can 't say for certain, but…

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    Virtual Reality Put on these goggles, go nowhere, and be transported anywhere – Virtual Reality. Virtual reality is an artificial environment that is created with software and presented to the user in such a way that the user suspends belief and accepts it as a real environment. It is all about sensory experience, which includes virtual taste, sight, sound, smell, and touch. The origin of the term "virtual reality" can be traced back to the French playwright, poet, actor, and director Antonin…

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    The reader understands by this that even death could not separate them, that their love is un breakable by any available matter .But he wants to spend his nights cuddling next to her cadaver because he believes that would be her wish, to spend all her nights with him . " Neither the angels in the heaven above / nor the demons down under the sea, / can never dissever my soul from the soul / of the beautiful Annabel Lee " (29-32)…

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    Why is there evil in this world? Although you may have not directly thought about the wickedness of society, you react on it. You are precarious of caliginous streets when the only light in the sky is the moon, you stray from those who believe would cause you harm, and you sometimes lie about your age or address just to avoid injury. The reason you protect yourself from pain is because of people equivalent to H.H. Holmes and Jeffrey Dahmer. Serial killers are described as, “a person kills…

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    Immortem Injuries

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    When entering a crime scene, you need to be prepared for anything. Looking for evidence, like a body, is really useful, but so is DNA from hair follicles and bodily fluids to name a few. When a body is found, it is taken to have an autopsy performed. When examining the body, with X-rays and Cat Scans for example, it is possible that you will find antemortem injuries (injuries that happened before the death). Antemortem injuries can range from bone fractures to abrasions, and they are easily…

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    units that innervate several muscle fibers, the neurons that survived attempt to “adopt” muscle fibers. The lower number of motor units functional means the individual has decreased strength and muscle atrophy. The vastus lateralis in 43 male cadavers aged 15 to 83, this study showed total number of muscle fibers was reduced by 50% between the age of 20 and 80(Willardson, (2004). The crosssectional area showed there was higher loss of fast twitch type II muscles compared to slowtwitch…

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    opened up vectors for disease to travel, in this case, via fleas infected with a virus called Yersinia Pestis. According to one story about the Mongols and the Plague, the Mongols have intentionally spread the plague by catapulting their plague-ridden cadavers over the walls of Caffa in the Crimea (Caffa is located near the Black Sea and is currently known as Feodosiya, Ukraine). Although some believe that this is how the Mongols have spread the plague and that they are behind the ground cause…

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    ground anomalies that have the potential to be a burial site and then have to be examined by another search method. The geophysical search methods should always be used as a part of a larger search plan that includes more search strategies, such as cadaver dogs and/or a line search. Individual geophysical methods have so many factors involved, and the slightest problem can affect…

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