Call the Doctor

“Class time!” Mrs. Riely said banging her ruler loudly. The children lumbered slowly to their seats. “Let 's start math!” She said, trying to sound nice. She was the meanest teacher in the whole world. The students pulled their math books out and waited. Jonah, the class troublemaker, whispered to the children around him,”Let 's hide in the bathroom.” Jack, the one that heard, replied, “Sure.” Mrs. Riely screeched,”If you want to hide, hide in the office!” She calmed down and said,”Flip to…

Nakia Davis reported being friends with Ruby Davis for 15 years. She reported that she speaks with Mrs. Davis twice a week but is not able to see her because they reside in different states. She describes Mrs. Ruby as loving, fun and original. She describes Mr. Arthur Davis as hardworking, funny and kind. Ms. Nakia Davis reported that she know the couple would do well with other children placed in her home. Ms. Nakia Davis stated that the couple has a lot to offer and they could provide the…

culture and economy of the home islands, across Doctor Akagi and Akira. In this essay I will compare and contrast the Doctor Akagi and Akira. These two films, produced respectively 1988 (Akira) and 1998 (Doctor Akagi), show Japan in a time of crises, with destruction on the horizon. Throughout both the plot each film ventures in all aspects of society, from neo-slums to tech villas in Akira; to country brothels and military receptions in Doctor Akagi. The value in this comparison is that the…

Every day, an image saves someone’s life. How? A diagnostic image can provide doctors with knowledge about a patient’s health. Images are an innovation that has changed the way people live, not only in the health industry but in their personal life, too. They allow people to capture memories and share their experiences with others. Digital and diagnostic are two types of images; diagnostic images are used by doctors while digital images are used by most people. The two types of images are…

This was the moment of my life in which it was full of excitement and anxiousness. It was my last year in middle school and soon I was going to face high school. It was already May and before school ended I had a field trip of my art class to attend. It was one of those field trips that only a few kids were selected to go. From the whole class my teacher only chose 6 students to go. The group of students he selected included me and my best friend Serena. Serena was a very shy and quiet person…

I remember talking to my friends in the hospital, then I remember talking to the doctors, them telling me I had had three seizures in the past two days. Three weeks later, I remember waking up on a Wednesday with a killer headache. The worst headache I had ever had, but I don’t remember how it felt. I called my dad because it was so painful and I layed on the couch and passed out. I was in the hospital and my doctor told me I was now diagnosed with epilepsy. It’s hard remembering what I…

The Tuskagee Syphilis Study In 1932, the “Tuskagee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male” began. This study involved a large number of African American men; some who did not have syphilis, and some that did. The doctors told these men that they were being treated for “bad blood” and in return these men received medical benefits (CDC). The problem that arose with the study, was that these men were not actually ever treated for syphilis. These men were never told the full extent of the…

In “The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife,” Nick was reading with his back against a tree, a feminine act in the eyes of his father, Nick Adams Sr., when Adams found him. Upon his arrival Hemmingway wrote, “‘Your mother wants you to come down and see her,” the doctor said’ (27). Hemmingway proceeded to illustrated the following scene: “’I want to go with you,” Nick said. His father looked down at him’ (27). At the beginning of the encounter, Hemingway refers to Nick’s father as the doctor. This is…

and Mary is going to cover up and make it seem as someone has broken into the house and killed Patrick. Let’s remember that Patrick is a detective so once she destroys the house a bit, goes out so she has a witness stating where she was, Mary will call the cops and there will be a small investigation. The theme of betrayal is also combined with this climax because she killed her husband and on top of that ends up lying to the detectives about what truly happened to her husband. Mary then again…

Even though a large majority of individuals do not know what the word Dystonia refers to, it is a term I became all too familiar with after being diagnosed at age seventeen. Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that causes involuntary muscle contractions and spasms. There are multiple forms of dystonia that affect different areas of the body. I have been diagnosed with cervical dystonia, which is the most common type of focal dystonia. Cervical dystonia affects the muscles in my neck…