Dichotomies

Comparative Study "Physiognomy" refers to to the study of a person's character or personality from his or her outer appearance; mainly using the face. The word comes from the Greek “physis” meaning "nature" and “gnomon” meaning "judge" or "interpreter”. Studies into the science reveal that human kind have evolved an impulsive ability to make judgements of people based on their appearance. What began as a survival skill, assessing efficiently if the person before us friend or foe, has…

They still hadn’t talked but they had a mutual understanding. This time and many times Antonio found himself in a tomato field and his other would be under a tree or on a bench or what ever the scene called for. And Antonio would pick tomatoes under the blinding sunshine, something that was his favorite hobby. He wasn’t sure when it started, but slowly the longhaired pirate moved closer. “Antonio” A gruff voice asked. Looking up swiping the sweat from his eyes he smiled at the other. “Do you…

There are recent discussions about the pivotal importance of HCV virus in the cognitive dysfunction in chronic Hepatitis C. The cognitive dysfunction occurs mostly in the areas related to working memory and processing speed memory. It is believed that these changes in the cognition are a different form of HE, once it can occur in beginning stages of fibrosis and without a severe liver disease (cirrhosis). The impairment of cognition can lead to changes in the brain: structural and functional…

Background In 2014, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) published a new set of practice guidelines for Hepatic Encephalopathy (Vistrup et al., 2014). These guidelines define Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) as “a brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or portosystemic shunting, and manifests as a wide spectrum of neurological/psychiatric abnormalities ranging from subclinical alterations to coma”…

used by the anthropological thought of the feminists in the 70s. It is here highlighted the struggle of contextualizing her work with structuralism and universalism, the role of agency, and the question of female subordination: is there a universal dichotomy between man-female as there is between nature and culture? According to Henrietta L. Moor, all researches made on those years were based on schemes fundamentally flawed: needless emphasis was put onto the differences between groups of women…

merely turned into future and is able to communicate with the future year 1937. This paper presents the book review of “Woman on the Edge of Time” written by Marge Percy. This paper reviews the book in three themes Gender Matrix, Sexual Binaries, and Dichotomy. Connie has been confined in a mental hospital for the purpose of mind control treatment. This narrative of realism provides the plausible…

DOI: 3/1/2016. Patient is a 55-year-old female service center manager who sustained a work-related injury to her left arm, left shoulder and lower back when a cooler handle broke and struck her body. As per OMNI entry, patient was diagnosed with lumbar disc disease; cervical disc disease; de Quervain’s stenosing tenosynovitis; and bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. MRI of the lumbar spine done on 4/21/16 revealed pathologic L4-L5 intervertebral disc with internal derangement as demonstrated by…

But I assert that this creates a false dichotomy in which education can only focus on the general information or instruction of its practical application, with a mix of the two being out of the question. Even if it’s not within a teacher’s duty to teach practical skills, it would still be very…

precious artifacts must be protected as they are passed down from generation to generation. The story follows an African American family living in the mid-1900s during the Black Nationalist Movement. Additionally, the short story highlights the dichotomy two sisters: the apprehensive, timid Maggie and the self-assured, outgoing Dee to underscore the different ways each character connects their African American heritage. Walker’s unique diction, syntax, and mood, and c choices illustrate a vivid…

and investigate its dichotomies: apathy and compassion and life and death. At the same time, readers must be aware that while authors generally have experiences or beliefs that influence their writing, the impressionistic style of fiction writing allows readers “to form his or her own ideas as to what the writer is trying to convey as opposed to the writer telling outright how he or she sees and feels about a subject.” (Thompson) As such, readers analyze the above two dichotomies to argue the…