Sterilization

accidently infected herself while performing an autopsy on a chimpanzee. Multiple cases around 1976 broke out due to the handling of nesting bats and then once the virus transferred to the human host, hospitals did not take proper precautions with sterilization and the virus broke out of control in small remote…

1980’s and restricted one child per couple in order to stabilize water and food supplies. The goal was to keep the population under 1.2 billion by the end of the twentieth century. Since 1980 doctors all over China, doctors have performed 196 sterilizations and 336 abortions to help maintain the policy. Due to China being a patriarchal society, abortion, parental sex selection, and other causes are the reason behind 60 million lost girls because the desire to conceive sons are a significant…

There was a study done in September of 2016, where researchers were trying to gather information about the use age of any method of contraception, and the birth control pill. The pill and female sterilization have been the two most commonly used methods since 1982. Dating all the way back to the 1870’s, and more recently, the 1950’s, there have been many controversies over the birth control pill. Many religious people all over the United States sought to believe the birth control pill was a form…

Shange’s use of language is also important to examine in the context of writing against the grain. The English language has been used to oppress black women for centuries. The stereotypes we see regarding black women in the spoken and written word, and the power that language has in shaping the way we think and act are impossible to ignore. Shange, in her interview with Luster, discusses the idea of “[l]anguage as a liberator” in conjunction with how women are oppressed through language, stating…

Throughout history there has been an abundance of researchers seeking the correlation between criminal behavior and internal and external influences. Without surprise there has been a large number of responses that argue the nature versus nurture concept. My goal was to ascertain the relative strength and consistency of genetics, mental disorders, family relations and environmental influences as a correlation to the propensity to commit crime. This paper examines the correlation between such…

Evidence-Based Project Wound Care Education for Health Care Provider The problem in focus is that medical practitioners lack the proper knowledge in the care and treatment of wounds that eventually either prolongs the duration for healing or results in the further development of the injury. In a study conducted by Connolly and Schumann (2014), nurses were found to be habitual when it came to offering of treatment recommendations on various degrees of wounds. To that effect, a blanket issue of…

The promoter of Social Darwinism was a 19th century philosopher by the name of Herbert Spencer. Social Darwinism is a spin off of the theory of natural selection which was created by Charles Darwin. Social Darwinism covers all aspects of life, including economics, political, and social issues. While Charles Darwin intended natural selection to be about survival of the fittest of things in nature, Herbert Spencer used Social Darwinism to also include survival of the fittest of people in…

The Middle Ages also known as the ‘Dark Ages’ have been given quite a negative persona over time. It is of popular belief to assume that this period was filled with barbaric behaviours and little change. If fact the Middle Ages contains it’s own ups and downs. In the analysis of these changing aspects that are present in the High and Late Medieval life passes from A Short History of The Middle Ages by Barbara Rosenwein will be utilized, concentrating on the passages regarding towns and cities,…

The Hitler youth and League of German Girls taught children to be faithful to the Nazi party, including the celebration of Hitler’s birthday and the anniversary of taking power. In 1933 German physicians were allowed to preform forced sterilizations on oppositions making it impossible for them to have children. The Nazis main targets were the Roma or Gypsies, the disabled, mentally ill and people born deaf and blind and the African-German children. Hitler viewed the Jews as a poisonous race…

Monreal Sharma_Outline Quintero Period 4 December 22nd, 2016 Life In a Concentration Camp The origins of concentration camps began in the early 18th centuries during the Bar Confederation rebellion in Poland. The Russian Empire established three concentration camps to temporarily hold captured Polish rebels who would eventually be transferred to Siberia. Other examples of concentration camps were the ones used during the Boer Wars in South Africa at the turn of the twentieth century.One last…