Biography of Andreas Vesalius Andreas Vesalius is one of the most famous man in medical terms. He is known as the founder of modern human anatomy. He went against the traditional beliefs of Galen. Due to his contradiction, he has taught and founded many new and true beliefs and theories. One of his contradictions is that humans did not evolve from apes. Thanks to him, today’s medical field is much more accurate and precise. He was born on December 31,1514 to a father who was an apothecary by…
I am researching neurosurgery and everything that it takes to become a neurosurgeon. . It takes extreme amounts of hard work and dedication to become a neurosurgeon. Many hours will be spent studying to complete a degree in this medical field. Competition is tough to get into medical school these days. I am interested in researching neurosurgery because I am fascinated by the brain. It is truly incredible how the brain functions and controls everything that goes on in your body. There is still…
My loving mother, ever since my early childhood has imbibed the importance of transcendence in me. She used to say, ‘Whatever you do, always aim to achieve excellence in it.’ And I have been following it since then. I started rising and shining in school grades, sports, music and various competitions in school. I also got unique opportunities to represent my school in various elocution and academic contests at state & regional levels. This hard work and strive for supremacy honored me with…
What does the world knows about the medical field? There’s so much to learn and it’s constantly changing. Here going to talk about one section of the medical field: LPN. Which stands for Licensed Practical Nurse. Going to go over how to pay when in college, how to become an LPN, the salary and the outlook, and finally what is done on the job. There are a few different ways to pay for school. The first way one can pay, is using cold hard cash. Cash doesn't have any interest on it and no…
passion, of hunger, of love—bore some relationship, however convoluted, to the language of neurons, digestive tracts, and heartbeats” (Kalanithi 12). Here, Kalanithi realizes that writing is one of his deepest passions and decides to pursue it. The human mind is complex structure that masks pieces of oneself within a subconscious. Similar to how people never stop learning, they also discover new aspects of themselves throughout time―sometimes it affects their…
While studying hard and doing all of the assignments may be sufficient to succeed at undergraduate college, successfully completing medicine requires a great deal. “Applicants and students will be judged not only on their scholastic achievement and abilities, but also on their intellectual, physical, emotional and behavioral capacities to meet the essential requirements of the school’s curriculum.” Today’s medical students are tomorrow’s physicians who will have the lives of many people one…
including: basic medical classes that cover molecular, cellular, and genetic based courses that are specific to medicine, added to this is is foundational science classes much like what you learn in college but at a much higher level, these include anatomy, cellular biology, immunology, and pathology. Also included is basic medical procedures such as how to give a physical exam, a huge portion of medical which goes over diseases and how to defend against them. These classes listed are just half…
LOCOMOTION BY B. SIDELL ABSTRACT -- Puffins, one of the few wing-propelled diving birds, are specialized into a specific niche. By balancing the optimization of their bodies for locomotion between the two media of air and sea water created a unique anatomy for a bird. The evolution of Auks, which includes the puffin, shows a mixture of characteristics similar to those of the ultimate diving bird, the penguin, and the large-winged flyers, such as the pelican. Wing-propelled diving has evolved…
My interest in medicine sparked when I was an adolescent being cared for by my pediatrician, Dr. Gonzalez. As a kid, I consistently had shortness of breath and wheezing during sports competitions. As a result, Dr. Gonzalez diagnosed me with asthma and prescribed an inhaler and nebulizer to prevent complications. I am grateful for Dr. Gonzalez’s medical knowledge and advice because I was able to be successful as a student athlete. Sports were valuable in my life because they made me disciplined,…
pre-medical plan are essential because it sets up the basics for the lesson plans in medical school. It begins the student’s understanding of the human body so…