Library and information science

positive result can direct a person toward available prevention, monitoring, and treatment options” (U.S. National Library of Medicine). While this may be true, negative results do not guarantee that the patient will be healthy, and positive results do not necessarily mean that they will develop the disease. Genetic testing is fairly expensive, but is becoming more reasonably priced as the science behind it continues to advance. The price for infants who get tested at birth ranges from $15-$60,…

Hello! This semester I am placed to work I will be completing my field placement with you! The information following will help you better understand my personal and educational backgrounds! I am looking forward to getting to know you and being able to work with you this semester! I was born and raised in a small town outside of Buffalo, New York. My parents, and three siblings have played a huge role on my life. Throughout high school, I spent the majority of my time working and playing sports…

books have been preserved in libraries since ancient times. The recognition of the book’s value as a container of knowledge was the impetus to preserve objects which today we admire for their design as well. Every graphic designer or visual communicator, for example, should go to Dublin to see the Book of Kells in the Trinity College Library. As far as preserving more recent forms of design go, we have drawings for typefaces that have been collected in printing libraries such as St. Bride’s in…

of great value to medical research today. When putting a face and name to immortal cells it raises many ethical questions. The most important ethical question is whether it is fair to continue research on living cells, that have greatly impacted science, while their family receive no profit from research? The relevant facts that…

This paper is focused on three students who prefer study group rather that study alone. I met Aster, Almaz, and Gina in aurora library and interviewed them why they like studying as a group. Each student has their own perspective why they like studying as a group. Almaz is a visual learner who likes discussing with friends to learn fast. Gina gets energetic when she studies as a group and want company. Aster is also love to study with a group for better knowledge. Study group What is the great…

All people have specific strength as well as individual needs, which impact our development and learning. It is crucial to earn education because it identify and consider our unique characteristics when we are learning and planning to set our goals. This intentional focus on building on learners and we are developing learning proceed at varying rates from learner to learner. Every education learners have our own strategies for differentiating their teaching practice to ensure that we all could…

that can be easily accessed and is easy to navigate. As you click on the different links, it provides the potential student more information they need to learn about the online program. More importantly, when the potential student clicks on the link for becoming an online student http://sites.laverne.edu/laverne-online/prospective-students/, it entails more information to help one decide if they should go with ULV, especially in determining if the online program they are interested in is…

memory, people also called him a megasavant as he had development disabilities that caused him to have this amazing ability to recall everything he has ever read. He was able to scan each page of a book with his each eye within seconds and that information was stored in his memory far better than a normal person who has spent a lot of time to memorize those pages. This made him popular as the person who can read two pages at once.…

Literacy plays a key role in every one’s life which helps an individual to read, write and understand what others are speaking. People who can read and write are called as literates and who cannot are considered as illiterates. Being literate enables the person to live in any part of the world. For example the person who can read, write and speak in the English can survive anywhere in the entire American continent and my life itself is another good example about how successful a person can be if…

much of the research shows that implementing stronger DUI enforcement, random checks and full efforts to arrest and prosecute DUI offenders do not have the impact to reduce DUI and loss of life (personal communication, March 3, 2011). With this information, certain questions regarding the effectiveness of field sobriety tests and breathalyzers are suggested. Do they work? Are they effective? One would think that these tools utilized by law enforcement would reduce DUI related fatalities and…