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During the 1700s, in the Colonial period, the practice of medicine was primitive, as was the healthcare provided to the early settlers. During this time “heroic medicine” was practiced. Aggressive treatments such as bleeding, purging, and blistering occupied a central place in therapeutics. Different philosophies (Western medicine and Native American medicine) were making it difficult for doctors to command the authority they desired. It was very easy to become a doctor during this period,…

of the world. This causes him to turn insane and lose his mind. The thoughts that go in his head question his mental health and his well-being. According to “Neurodevelopmental and Psychosocial Risk Factors in Serial Killers and Mass Murderer” by Clare Allely, one of the common characteristic that most serial killers share is that they were antisocial in their early life. For example, Jeffrey Dahmer was “unattached during childhood and failed to bond with anyone” (Allely et al. 6). In addition,…

Uncle Tom's Cabin Outline Uncle Tom’s cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe talks about all the terrible things slaves had to endure during slavery as a way to get slavery abolished. She explains many stories of slavery, some uplifting but most of it was very tragic. Her overall intent was to show how inhumane slavery was and that it should no longer exist. And she expresses this intent by showing how slaves were wrongfully punished, how religion affected slavery and showing the different types of…

Good Morning to the TED X conference, I am here to talk about one powerful person who changed our world and our way of thinking about something. A powerful person is one who changes the way we think, live, work and may change our lives physically or mentally. My powerful person is David Attenborough. David Attenborough has influenced and changed our way of thinking about our planet and its living organisms. David Attenborough has created documentaries about flora and fauna and land types. David…

conversation this cycle will not stop. Although many forms of media choose to promote unhealthy body image, there are some that are now working to stop this mental illness in its tracks. An example of this idea is explored more within this Marie Clare advertisement. Within the advertisement…

Texting (or should I say txting), has it gone too far? Did you know that the first ever text message was “Merry Christmas” all the way back in 1992? According to Charles Arthur, of The Guardian it’s true. The text message technology has significantly grown over the years and it shows! Since then, cell phone companies have expanded to allow apps, create an entire group conversation via text messages and so much more. From sending one text message, to the modern day, where millions of people…

A room without books is like a body without a soul.”- Marcus Tullius Cicero Although, Austen may be considered to be cheesy or too invested in the belief of romance, she is still an amazing author, especially for her time. Austen was writing in a way known as modern to people in the twenty and twenty-first centuries. She toyed with the idea of the marriage born of love. To some, Austen's writing seems like playing a round of Russian Roulette, especially to High School boys. However, with the…

The trade turnover for the Newport creamery in 1918 was reported at a substantial sum of £34,765. At the Nenagh Quarter Session of the County Court in October, in efforts to recoup the endured losses a claim was lodged by the society for £20,000. The magistrate awarded £12,339 in damages, which also included interest at six percent for the duration of one and a half years on the value of the stock destroyed. Furthermore, an additional fifteen percent was awarded for the increase in the price of…

Spring. Consider both internal and external conflicts (Man and Nature, Man and Others, or Man and Self). Give examples to illustrate your points. Have you ever heard “without conflict, there is no plot, without hope, there is no story” (Cassandra Clare)? This quote causes a lot of my attention, which makes me feel that in some aspects, it relates to Walden, Sand County Almanac with Essays on Conservation from Round River, and Silent Spring. Apparently, there are many examples of the different…

Web. 28 Sept. 2015. French, Stanley. “The Cemetery as Cultural Institution: The Establishment of Mount Auburn and the ‘Rural Cemetery’ Movement.” American Quarterly 26.1 (Mar. 1974): 37-59. Web. 28 Sept. 2015. Lundgren, Burden S. and Clare A. Houseman. “Banishing Death: The Disappearance Of The Appreciation Of Mortality.” Omega: Journal of Death & Dying 61.3 (2010). Professional Development Collection. Web. 28 Sept. 2015. Mahoney, Patrick. “The American ‘Rural’ Cemetery…