Germ theory of disease

First, what is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic long-term respiratory condition that causes spasms in the bronchi of the lungs causing difficulty breathing. This occurs when a person’s airways become inflamed, narrow, and swell, that produce more mucous and makes it harder to breathe. Asthma causes wheezing, chest tightening, shortness of breath, and coughing. There’s no certain age limit that get asthma, but it usually happens during childhood and continue to stay with you throughout life. There…

The debate over creation is one that has been around since the beginning of time. Some say God, some say science. But what about other intelligent life? Is it possible that they created our universe? While this notion may sound outlandish and completely irrational, there is actually quite a bit of logical evidence to back it up. All it would take to create a universe is a particle accelerator only slightly more powerful than the Large Hadron Collider. When the LHC was fired up in 2008, there…

1340s Worst Friend the Black Death This life is a very dangerous and hazardous life we live. One day things are normal and the next the world is ripping apart from itself. The Bubonic Plague, also known as The Black Death, was the most devastating pandemic to humanity in the history of the world. Roughly twenty five to 50 million people died and many more were impacted by the catastrophe the plague left behind. The Black Death swept through Western Europe during the late 1340’s, killing more…

• Within a generation of Christopher Columbus voyage, continental exchanges of people, crops, animals, and germs had reshaped the Atlantic world. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES • Western Europe was an agricultural society, the majority of the people were peasant farmers. From the 11th to the 14th century, farmers more than double the quantity of European land cultivation…

Why he did these things it is not known, but there are many theories. One reason he could have been interested in twins is because of their difference from the normal community. In that era different people, such as people of color, could be considered “rare” in a way. This might have drawn him towards experimenting…

Nursing is a profession that has been around for a long time and will continue to be around for many years to come. It is the profession that resides under doctors, doing most of the “dirty work”. Most will join nursing because they feel good about helping other people and that’s everything nursing is. From when nursing first started, it has been about putting others first to make sure they get the medical care they need. Like all things that started long ago, nursing has evolved with time.…

first case of a plague happens shortly after Mr. Viccars receives a roll of cloth from London. Of course, the reader will automatically assume that the disease was transported in the roll of cloth, which is scientifically correct. But the people within Anna’s village would disagree with this statement, but why? In modern day, knowing about germ theory and how they can travel from place to place, this makes perfect sense. In order to understand the beliefs of Anna’s town, the reader must…

The Compromise of 1950 was made to avert a possible Civil War. The Compromise stated when a state was admitted, it was either a slave or free state and another would be free if the first one was a slave state, and vice versa. National Women’s Rights Convention in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court. After being brought to free territory by his owner, Scott sued for his freedom. The court ruled that he has never free, denied that he was a citizen, and denied him…

religions and philosophies, such as Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, etc., involved doing good deeds to others, humans held a certain set of rules and values that they followed in accordance with these religions. This led to the eventual creation of the theory of the six moral foundations of humans, made by Jonathan Haidt, the “care, fairness, loyalty, authority, sanctity, and liberty foundations”(Haidt…

Fortunately most people are able to fully recover after obtaining a concussion, but individuals who experience a lifetime of concussions are more apt to develop Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy or CTE. CTE is a brain disease that is caused by head trauma and progresses…