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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), also known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) (Mosely, 2004), is an umbrella term for a variety of clinical presentations characterized by chronic persistent pain that is disproportionate to any preceding injury and that is not restricted anatomically to the distribution of a specific peripheral nerve. CRPS can be sub classified into two diagnostic subtypes: type I, in which no peripheral nerve injury can be identified, and type II, where symptoms are…

The Oedipus Complex In Sophocles’ Oedipus, it is evident that Oedipus is portrayed and characterized as someone who has experienced Sigmund Freud’s, “Oedipus Complex.” At some point in the child 's life, they will realize that there is a difference between their mother and father, and it will lead to the child to form an erotic sexual impulse to the parent in the opposite sex, which is what the Oedipus Complex is. In this story, Oedipus is attracted to his mother and grows his first hatred and…

How destructive is the white savior complex? While the white savior complex article written by “Teju Cole” argues that many efforts by the North Americans to rescue “victims” of poverty and injustice in Africa are more about the western activist and their desire for a sentimental heroism than caring about the actual need of the African, it ultimately causes a major division between white activist and the racial other. The white savior complex is basically quite destructive trope that has been…

unclear as to who is responsible for the events that occur and, also how well the Oedipus complex truly fits the situation. One plausible explanation for the confusion and impact of the story is that the murder of Oedipus’ father and the marriage to his mother were both completely unconscious and Oedipus was unaware of either of their relations to himself. This causes doubt to be cast upon the application Oedipus complex. One of the most significant moments in this story regarding the…

For almost as long as complex societies have existed, there have been debates and discussions concerning the characteristics that contribute to the long-term stability of these entities. Scholars have also given much thought to the different reason that led to the collapse of complex societies, nations, and empires. Over the years, it has been possible to identify several different factors, which in many cases overlap, that are used by historians and social scientists to explain the collapse of…

On the other hand, complex carbohydrates, like starch, are formed when copious amounts of simple sugar molecules are joined together. Because of the complexity of its bonds, these polysaccharides must be processed before it can be released as energy. Therefore, complex carbohydrates should be used when long term energy is needed, like playing sports. But some carbohydrates cannot be digested. Certain complex carbohydrates, like chitin and cellulose, have a slightly…

Reading Response #2: Being a woman in today’s society I have the prospect of being a mother and since I plan to have a successful career as well reading “Complex Inequality and “Working Mothers”” was almost like a glimpse into the battles I might face in the future. The article early on discusses individualism and a discussion on the feminist idea of “having it all” and the struggle between devoting ones self to their family and community while also balancing paid work. I think the idea of…

seems to respect. “Every time you mention a guy who’s strictly a bastard -very mean or very conceited... She’ll tell you he has an inferiority complex” (Salinger 135). He immediately shows disdain towards the idea of excusing someone as having an inferiority complex, yet he continues on to say “His name was Bob Robinson and he really had an inferiority complex... The reason she thought he was conceited was because he happened to mention to her that he was the captain of the debating team”…

There is no doubt that Turgenev had reformist tendencies; he moved amid the circles of the Russian intelligentsia (Freeborn 1994, 39), which would have in turn born some influence on him. Since the 1860s, however, Turgenev’s work has met with criticism revolving around ideology versus poeticism, and at the center of this argument is Bazarov. In regard to this controversial character, Turgenev said, ‘in the main character, Bazarov, there lay the figure of a young provincial doctor that struck me’…

decisions, allowed for the creation of one of the most omnipresent challenges in modern politics — the military-industrial complex. Prior to the start of World War I, the United…