Contras

Better Safe Than Sorry Human papillomavirus, commonly known as HPV is an extremely infectious, causing around nine out of ten people to at some point in their lives become infected with it. This happens mostly within their late teens and can lead to serious health problems including but not limited to: genital warts, and many different types of cancer ranging from cancer of the vulva to cancer of the tongue and tonsils. I find that immunization should be heavily considered by parents…

Both Avicenna and Thomas Aquinas articulately explain the nature of the Divine Intellect in their respective works The Salvation, “Metaphysics” and Summa Contra Gentiles: Book One: God. They offer arguments that contrast one another concerning the divine intellect, and in particular, God’s ability to intellect singulars. Despite the convincing nature of Avicenna’s proofs, Aquinas effectively proves God’s knowledge of singulars by a sound argument that supports God’s knowledge of singulars, a…

The use of contraception is one of our nation’s most controversial topics. In addition to the controversy over using contraceptives, the age deemed appropriate for women to use contraceptives is also highly debated. Many believe that younger women would benefit from contraception becoming more widely available, free from the limitations and restrictions imposed by parents or the government. On the contrary, others argue that the removal of restrictions placed on contraception could prove to be…

“The way to have power is to take it,” –William Tweed. This quote conveys that strength overrules intelligence. Per contra, we know this is only a half-truth in the real world. In the past, it may seem as though strength comes in first place at the start of the race, and as the saying goes, “Mind over matter.” Adolf Hitler followed this motto throughout his incumbency and built an entire empire. He had over 18 million soldiers and a plan, and could do whatever he wanted with this blueprint.…

After moving to the United States my first stint at volunteering was at Alta Bates (Shutter Health) hospital. I started of working as a cashier & salesman at the hospital gift shop, this opportunity provided me lot of people interaction thereby improving my customer service. My manager trusted me so much that there were days when she allowed me to manage the shop for few hours in her absence, this provided me valuable leadership lessons. (More details to be added). Later I moved to being a…

the drainage occurs via lateral and medial trunks extending from the areola to the axilla. Axilla drains to subclavian lymphatic trunk. 25% of lymphatic drainage occurs via internal mammary nodes. Anastomotic lymphatic channels may communicate with contra lateral skin and breast(28). Axillary vein group: It is the most lateral group lying medial and posterior to axillary vein. It consists of four to six nodes. Pectoral (anterior) group: It projects at inferior…

My clinical Practicum site for this semester is St. Joseph’s hospital, Tampa. The previous semester I worked with a very supportive preceptor and crew at the USF, this semester was not much different. I have a well experienced clinical educator, who is highly reliable and a well-behaved enthusiastic group of students. I have spent 41 hours so far at my clinical site with my preceptor and the students. Our day starts at 6.30 am, taking students to different departments/floors. We usually…

In this autobiography Ronald Reagan, the former president, describes his life from his early years until the ending of his second presidential term. This book explores Ronald Reagan’s personal and private life, and takes us from Dixon, Illinois to the White House. Throughout the book he shares important events from his childhood and adulthood and how his political views became what they were. Over the course of the book, Ronald Reagan shows off his famous wit, sense of humor, one liners,…

the grave” (Resurrecting). Origen, a scholar and Christian theologian, also describes the death and resurrection of Jesus in chapter 59 of book II of Contra Celsus: “Jesus, while alive, was of no assistance to himself, but that he arose after death, and exhibited the marks of his punishment, and showed how his hands had been pierced by nails” (Contra Celsus).There are many other historians and people in power during the time of Jesus who also described His death and resurrection. Clearly, His…

Regardless of the difficulties that one encounters when aiming to develop a valid dream interpretation, Freud’s interpretations, at his time, were quite convincing due to his effort to form a scientific-like explanation for them and avoid making abstract theories. For example, in The Interpretation of Dreams (1900a), he argues that “every dream is a wish which is represented as fulfilled, that the representation acts as a disguise if the wish is a repressed one, belonging to the unconscious, and…