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    Knowledge is crucial to surviving any situation no matter how dire. Without knowledge you will not know what to do, and you won’t assess the situation to your advantage. You also won't be able to figure out your next best option. In “Alone. Injured. Almost Dead: A Gripping Survival Story in the Sierra Nevada” by Kenneth Miller, a guy named Gregg Hein fell off a cliff in the Sierra Nevada. “... but he knew that using a tourniquet could mean losing his limb.” Miller, pg 2). To stop the bleeding…

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    either hop up on that stallion and ride out of here like nothing ever happend, or you can join my army you pick.” I hopped up on my horse and said, “ sir can I ride with you my ma and sister went missin’ and pa had passed away not to long ago he had gangrene.” He told me,” kid you pick ,but if you come with me you fight as a confederate solider.” I said, “ yes, sir I understand.” Then he got on his horse and rode back to the soldiers and they started to walk into the distance. I couldn’t…

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    In 1922 Frida Kahlo went to a renowned National Preparatory School. She was one of the few female students to attend the school. hung out with a group of politically and intellectually like-minded students. While she was in that school she was recognized for all her beautiful colorful clothes and her jewelry. The same year she got recognized Diego Rivera went to her school to go work on a project at the school. While Diego was there Frida would admire him while he was doing his mural, the mural…

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    Barbie Doll Research Paper

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    Valeria Lukyanova could pass for a living Barbie doll; however, when you think about Barbie, Ken follows closely behind. Barbie and Ken may be the very first love story (between dolls, that is). Although there are several men who have gone under the knife to resemble this iconic doll, the most recognized human Ken doll is probably Justin Jedlica. THE NICKNAME ‘HUMAN KEN DOLL’ – COMPLIMENTS OF 20/20 During an interview for OWN’s series, Where Are They Now? Jedlica opens up about how he came to…

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    who is in his low point of his writing career. He goes to a safari in Africa seeking new experiences that would inspire him to write newer, more exciting content. However, it is soon revealed, that Harry is lying on his death bed. Suffering from gangrene that is moving to his legs and lack of food, Harry and Helen are seriously in trouble. Throughout the story, Harry drinks and begins to daze off into his past describes a great deal of his life before this accident. He insults his wife at the…

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    was my favorite thing to do. I took vital signs, ran urine samples, watched breast exams, EKGs, and the removal of a potentially cancerous mole, examined hernias, and more. I saw various types of people and conditions, like a young woman who had gangrene…

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    war during his time as an ambulance driver in WWI. Many suffered from disease and strife during this time of war. Harry’s character most likely is based on Hemingway’s experiences during the war and his travels there after. Harry is suffering from gangrene that he acquired from an accident while traveling in Africa. As his condition worsened, we share in Harry’s narrative of how he faces the oncoming of death and how his perspective changes. . Harry’s demeanor…

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    Chariot Attack In Egypt

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    Egyptian scientists have come up with King Tut supposedly dying from Gangrene. The infection somehow infested his body through an open wound from a fractured left leg. Without the proper medical treatment through antibiotics, the rotting stage was nearly absolute. How the whole fracturing of the leg goes is the mystery. Massive trauma is believed to be what places him on his death bed. Many experts have come up with a possible chariot crash. Some experts believe Tut was on his knees when a…

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    Gallbladder Case Study

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    Choice “C” is the best answer. This patient has findings characteristic of porcelain gallbladder, brought on by recurrent gallstone formation and gallbladder wall irritation (i.e. chronic cholecystitis). As with gallstone disease in general, this condition occurs predominantly in overweight fertile female patients of middle age. It is a complication of chronic cholecystitis identified by imaging. Inflammatory scarring of the wall, combined with dystrophic calcification within the wall…

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    health effects from smoking are; lung diseases(i.e. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD), heart diseases(i.e.Heart Attack and strokes), low blood circulation mostly in the feet or hands(i.e. This can lead to amputation or gangrene, gangrene means dead tissue). To add, from a video that I found form Healthline.com smoking thins your bone tissue and rots your teeth to the point where you can get cavities and tooth loss. According to CDC.gov smoking causes 90% of all lung…

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