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    Dystopian Gender Roles

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    decisive, perhaps because they are put in dire situations in which every decision of them could lead to serious results, therefore, they have to be careful before doing anything. The second least popular characteristic is passive, as only Lena of Delirium trilogy performs this…

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    belong and loneliness is noted from the beginning letters from Walton to his sister, also. However, he loneliness in rectified when he rescues Frankenstein from the ice. Also Frankenstein is never truly alone in the novel, when he becomes sick with delirium his friend Clerval is there during his convalescence. Although the loneliness for all the characters in the novel is not long lasting, the creation is left alone without anyone to comfort him. The reader can’t help but have compassion for…

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    The Tell-Tale Heart

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    The Persistence of Memory and "The Tell-Tale Heart" also incorporates the motif of death in both their works that help to exemplify the concept of Surrealism and the unconscious mind. In "The Tell-Tale Heart", the story illustrates the absurd murder of the old man. The narrator tries to justify why he killed the old man by stating, "Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees -very gradually -I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye…

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    Essay On Rhabdomyolysis

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    Rhabdomyolysis can cause serious complications such as hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, acute renal failure, and cardiac arrest. Signs and symptoms of these complication complications are confusion, delirium, agitation, and seizures. The major laboratory findings are Increased myoglobin and creatinine phosphokinase because of muscular cell death. Treatment The main treatment for rhabdomyolysis is to preserve renal function and prevent kidney failure…

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    Alcoholism Disease

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    It should not be forgotten that alcoholism itself is a disease. The chemistry of alcohol allows it to affect nearly every cell in the human body. After prolonged exposure to alcohol the brain adapts to the changes it makes and becomes dependent on it. The severity of this disease is influenced by such factors as genetics, psychology, culture and physical pain. It is said that the risk of alcoholism in sons of alcoholic fathers is twenty-five percent. One of the main problems with quitting…

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    a) Haemothorax: Usually happen due to trauma. Nonetheless it can be of a blood clotting defect, thoracic/heart surgery, death of lung tissue, lung cancer, tear in a blood vessel when placing a CVC central venous catheter or TB tuberculosis. Pathophysiology is the body has a blunt trauma then because of the internal injures the body starts to loose blood/plasma and it causes shock and the body begins to shut down and the breathing reduces, weakens and diminishes and HR/pulse drops. Clinical…

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    In "A Red Dress-1946", by Alice Munro, the red dress symbolizes non-conformity and giving in to the way of society. In the beginning of the story the narrator's mother is sitting in the kitchen sewing her daughter a dress. The material she chooses is very hard to sew and is very bold, the author writes, "The red velvet material was hard to work with, it pulled, and the style my mother had chosen was not easy either". The reason the mother chooses theses bold choices is because herself, being a…

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    he was going to get arrested for his big debts. In 1836, Poe got married to his cousin, Virginia. In 1847, Virginia died in New York of tuberculosis. Poe then went back to Baltimore where his aunt had been living but ended up dying while being in delirium.…

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    I close off my conscience, brain remaining indefinitely in the vestibule, unable to escape to warn reason. Goosfraba… I shut the door, my ears, my mind, stoically putting up a façade of indifference towards the “melodious” – so they are described – double stops my sister painfully wriggles from her bow. Oh, how protean she is, making even Handel’s Sonata sound like a prostrated pugilist proofreading a portentous polonaise from the ink of which a pungent odor escapes, infiltrating nostrils and…

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    The Dark Truth of Alcohol Every 53 minutes there is one person killed by an alcohol impaired driver in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2016). To being, alcohol is a well-known misused beverage, despite its adverse effects on the human body, society and the economy. The United States spent $249 billion dollars in 2010 (CDC, 2016). Whether it involves drinking on occasion, weekly or daily throughout this article it will discuss the impact…

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