Doctors carry a lot of responsibility; they are expected to save and of fix lives. Patients know there are medical miracles, and everyone wants to be that miracle. But doctors understand the reality. If someone is suffering terminally ill, is it ethical for a doctor to end the misery? Or should they wait around for the very slim chance of a medical miracle? Richard Selzer’s “Mercy” explores the idea of a medical murder, from a morphine injection to a not so medical strangulation thought. The…
then I was taken to the hospital. While at the hospital I had to get x-rays done to make sure that my legs were not broken, which they weren't. The doctor was saying how I was lucky that they were only scratched and bruised. I know that it was a miracle that saved me from getting too hurt. I was afraid to ride my bike for a while because…
When I began to read Kate Chopin’s short story “The Locket” I thought it was going to be another predictable boring story with a sad ending. I imagined Edmond dying a horrible death while defending his country at war. A war he whose causes he didn’t want to fight for. Instead Edmund was longing to be with the love of his life Octavia. He dreamed of a home, family and perhaps career with her. His dreams were of the perfect American dream. These dreams made him homesick and hate war an all…
5 tips to buy the best food supplements: Food is not the part that makes up the complete diet. Food contains proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, that helps you build up and gain strength. It isn’t all for what a healthy body needs. For a healthy and disease free body, one is supposed to have a proper diet plan to get through all of this. Supplements are taken to add extra elements to the body like vitamins, amino acids etc which are not considered as food, but are taken orally if deficiency of…
Malcolm X writes, "I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading opened to me". In a world that has become so narrow-minded and prejudice, getting a new perspective on things is more than wonderful. Literature has been able to do this such thing for as many years back as we can keep a record of. During Malcolm X's era of teaching and enlightening he used literature like the Quran to open the minds of many individuals like and not like him, with new ways to see the world and society.…
amazing, tiny babies who were born too early to do things like breathe and eat on their own, but who have the spirit of a lion. It’s also filled with the most dedicated, passionate medical workers you can imagine! That winning combo of lion babies and miracle workers means lots of happy stories. Still, the days can be long! My baby spent 12 weeks and 1 day in the NICU, and here’s a checklist of what worked for me: tips for surviving a long NICU stay Attend rounds – Try to be there everyday (or…
Junipero Serra had one “confirmed miracle” involving a nun in Missouri that was cured of Lupus by Serra. This allowed the title of “Blessed” to be bestowed. The next suspicious act is that Pope Francis waived the need for a second miracle. This skip in the process allowed Serra to be canonized on demand. Why was Francis in a rush to canonize Serra? Why would the Pope want to expedite…
fungus Penicillium notatum destroy bacteria in a staphylococcus on a culture plate. From this point on antibiotics were known as the “miracle drugs” and their impact was incredible. With the development of antibiotics, it changed the field…
Jose Sanchez Del Rio was born in Sahuayo, Michoacán, Mexico on March 28, 1913. It is not shown in what city, but Jose Sanchez Del Rio lived in Michoacan, Mexico before he died. Jose Sanchez Del Rio died on February 10, 1928. Jose Sanchez Del Rio died at a young age of 14 years old. The main accomplishment of Jose Sanchez Del Rio was when he was when he joined the Cristeros, but was captured and tortured by government officials. Even though he was being tortured to abandon his faith, he…
A Virgin Mary statue in a family chapel in Argentina stunned worshippers after it started weeping “blood” during Lent, eyewitnesses have claimed. Photos that have made their rounds online show the Virgin Immaculada Concepcion de Maria with red liquid falling from its left eye. Its clothes are also seen stained with the same color, The Sun details. According to the statue’s owner, whose name has not been mentioned in reports, Mary appeared to him in a dream before the figure “cried blood.” He…