The Pavilion

Despite its barbaric reputation, medical care during the Civil War helped dawn a new era of modern medicine. Under Letterman’s encouragement of triage organization that is still used today, techniques developed in response to sick and wounded soldiers led to advances in pain management and directly influenced the modern ambulance and trauma system. Union surgeon general, William A. Hammond, standardized, organized and designed new hospital layouts for the army that are still used today.…

My home pc has a 52 inch TV for a monitor, my wife has a 42 inch on her computer, the living room has a 52 with a win 7 tower, and the bedroom has a ASUS laptop hooked to a 32 inch TV for its monitor. This unit is my school computer, it is an HP pavilion laptop that leaves with me every day when I go to KPC. I used to watch TV much as humanly possible when I was young, it was a daily ritual to come home and…

Philosophy: When I hear the word philosophy I think about thinking. If you would have asked me that same question before I took this class, I would tell you that Philosophy sounds like a super difficult class that is going to consist of your opinion. Philosophy is talking about how you think and your opinion, but it is also teaching you how to look at other people and figure out how they think. Not just what they think but where their views are coming from. This paper is about how we become…

Modern medicine was influenced by medical techniques used in the the battlefields of the civil war as techniques were so primitive that innovation became a necessity. As the amount of patients increased in the hospitals, doctors started re-using their materials. Doctors would tend to use the same scalpel or the same towel when he switched patients. The increase of infections was very common and doctors preferred to amputate soldier's limbs when they came into the hospital wounded. Amputations…

Corporations, especially Corporate America, have usually nothing to do with the livelihood of the work force to gain economic power. It is much more interested in the stockholder's profit margin. Why do we allow corporations to replace our liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for the individual in favor of the stockholder? How can the employees even know what their rights are, if they are working in excess of 50 hours a week? Isn't it about time we start changing the basic structure of…

It was 2014 state was right around the corner. This was our second to last tournament of the year, it was a local tournament in Kimberly Wisconsin. This year we had a good year, we won quite often and we qualified for a lot of nationals but waking up that morning was different. This tournament weekend will forever remain in my mind. I woke on Friday morning. The sun was shining, and the birds were chirping. Such a beautiful day for softball. I did not suspect what we would be in for. None of…

Patriarchal societies were built by Mesopotamia and Egypt and they gave power over both public and private affairs to men. The men dictated the roles of each family member and the work that was performed within the household. The men also arranged the marriages of their children. Furthermore, the men of both Mesopotamia and Egypt dominated public life. Women were considered to be inferior; whereas, men ruled as kings and pharaohs. A public affair, such as politics, was not a role that women had…

Garden art is an art form which is generated under the guidance of philosophical and aesthetic ideology. Every nation has its own perspective on these aspects. Thus, garden art is necessarily closely related to culture it belongs to. As the symbolic representation of each Eastern and Western garden style, the Chinese garden and the Italian garden differ greatly, indicating some significant differences, expressing diverse philosophies, and showing different styles. In order to clearly understand…

“outgrowth of a community hospital originally founded in 1940” (Carolinas Healthcare System, 2015). “The diverse network of providers in the Carolinas Healthcare System has 900 care locations to includes academic medical centers, hospitals, healthcare pavilions, physician practices, destination centers, surgical and rehabilitation centers, home health agencies, nursing homes, and hospice and palliative care” (Carolinas Healthcare System, 2015). I am currently working in one of the hospitals.…

The Ferris wheel was unfinished, and the attendance rate was a mere ten thousand people because of the failing economy that caused possible visitors to stay at home. The grading and planting of the grounds around the Krupp Pavilion, the Leather Building and the Cold Storage Building was also incomplete. “Too many features of the fair remained unfinished, Burnham acknowledged” (Larson 240). In order to attract people, Burnham acted as if the Chicago World Fair was entirely…