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    Edwin Wiley Grove, E. W. Grove, was born in Whiteville, Hardeman County, Tennessee in 1850. He was the son of James Henry and Mary Jane Harris Grove. E. W. Grove moved to Paris, Tennessee in 1874, when he was just 24-years-old, and lived there until 1898 when he moved to Asheville, NC. E. W. Grove was known for many things and helped Paris, TN in many ways. The benefits from E. W. Grove have left behind a lasting impact on society. While not much is known about Edwin Wiley Grove’s young…

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    mal seizure, tonic-clonic or grand mal seizure, myoclonic seizure, atonic seizure and tonic seizure (Shin et al., 1994). Absence seizure or petit mal seizure usually start in childhood but they can persevere into adulthood. Absence seizure causes starring enchantment that last several seconds, sometimes in combination with head nodding or eyelid fluttering. The second type of generalized seizure is tonic – clonic seizure. This seizure begin with abrupt loss of consciousness and tonic activity…

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    Introduction Edwin Wiley Grove was one of the most impactful pharmacists of all time. He was a multi-millionaire from making the two products he is famous for. He was the first to make a chill tonic that had no taste, and he made Bromo-Quinine Tablets “for sinus and nasal congestion, headache, feverish feeling, muscular aches and pain, and temporary constipation.” (National Museum of American History). He also helped fund the creation of E .W. Grove High School. Summary of his Life Grove…

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    pharmacy. Once he’d completed years of school,Grove opened his first pharmacy at Paris Tennessee ,where he'd also worked as a clerk at a drugstore when he was age twenty four. Here he developed his tasteless chill tonic named Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. His tonic was a success! The tonic had gotten rid of the taste of quinine, an antimalarial drug that had a widely disliked taste. He’d also created “Grove's Bromo-Quinine tablets” these medicines gained Grove millions. www.flickr.com With…

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    major and minor, are arranged around the central one in a hierarchical order.” 301 ii. “A tonal work must begin by implying the central position of the tonic, and it must end with it; therefore everything that follows the opening and precedes the final tonic may be conceived as dissonant in relation to the tonic triad, the only perfect consonance.” b. Rosen uses the terms consonance and dissonance to assist his definition of tonality, these will be defined in…

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    Ludwig van Beethoven Pianist, Composer (c.1770-1827) This paper will focus on the structure, form, and compositional techniques of Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op.21. Beethoven was a German composer and the predominant musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras. He was widely considered the greatest composer of all time. He was an innovator, widening the scope of the sonata, symphony, concerto and quartet, and combining vocals and…

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    In this example, the bass motion suggests a firm dominant tonic relationship resolving to G-sharp in measures 74 and 75. However, the scale that is shaped in the upper strings outlines B major. When placed below the stagnant trill on Bb in the clarinet, the suggestions of B major create the clashing half step dissonance…

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    violins, a viola and a cello which performed structured symphonies in the form of four movements. The first movement in Sonata form, Allegro, in the tonic key; the second movement is a slow movement, in a related key; the third movement is a Minuet and Trio, in the tonic key; and the fourth movement is often in Rondo form or Sonata rondo form, in the tonic key. Although the origins of the string quartet can be traced back to the Baroque trio sonata, it was not until the work of an Austrian…

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    Epilepsy Research Paper

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    Throughout the world there are around 50 million people living with epilepsy, and 3 million of them live in the United States, which to society is an alarming statistic (BroadcastMed). Epilepsy is a neurological disorder where the nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, causing seizures. To most people a seizure is when a person’s muscles contract and they fall to the ground, their muscles spasming, making their whole body shake. In reality, studies have shown that there are many…

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    occurring. The majority of complex partial, tonic-clonic and temporal lobe seizures are associated with increased heart rate. This increase in heart rate trends in a steep acceleration initially then has marked variations at the time of seizure and postictally. Tachycardia rates that reach a certain threshold may cause low cardiac output and possibly lead to cardiogenic shock. (91) Tachycardia…

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