X-linked ichthyosis

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X are very well known African American men that fought for the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s. They shaped the history for African Americans in the United States. Both had very strong ideologies and had fought for what they believed in, even though their beliefs may have differed. The first thing to note is that both men had come from very different backgrounds, which may have shaped their perspectives. Martin Luther King Jr. grew up in a middle class…

“Firefly is a TV series that talk about the crew of desperate men and women just want to survive and maybe have better lives, but they face constant challenges on the new frontier, such as the Reavers, flesh-eating mongrels who live on the fringes of the universe”(Firefly). In the movies, one of the character name Kaylee, she is smart, lovable, and such a generous person who seems the best in everyone. Kaylee was an exceptional mechanic who had a great passion for machines. She had no…

growing up, or because we’re the first generation where every child gets a trophy for just showing up. No matter the origin of these stereotypes, I feel as though I break them and I hope that I am able to give people hope for my generation. Generation X has been notorious for accusing millennials of having no defined plan to achieve a fulfilling career, but having a strategy and reaching my objectives is where I thrive. Goals are what take us…

X-rays are a very powerful and valuable technique that can provide important and lifesaving information. Fluoroscope, is an x-ray device that allows physicians to view live images inside the human body that are projected onto a viewing monitor during a diagnostic and intraoperative procedures. This machine uses X-rays to give real-time video images on the area of interest making it possible to see internal organs in motion such as blood flow and catheter insertion. A Fluoroscopy captures these…

Malcolm X spoke, educated and organized to create a new, non-religious movement to promote black unity and work for freedom “by any means necessary” during the early part of the Year. On June 28, a new movement was formed with the name of the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU). On July, 1964, the OAU conference was held in Cairo, Egypt from the 17th through the 21st, and Malcolm was accepted as an observer. He would be permitted to address the conference. The OAU, the Organization of…

of the three modalities assists medical staff every day in different ways to save lives. Fluoroscopic Radiology, also known as real time imaging, (Bushong pg.637)is when x-rays flow continuously to helps doctors to see the function of the body while in motion. . With a regular diagnostic X-ray can only see a still frame when an x-ray is produced. For example, a patient comes into a medical facility…

“The New Greatest Generation” In Joel Stein’s article, “The New Greatest Generation,” he argues that Millennials are known as the “me me me generation” because of their selfishness. Stein explains how the people born between 1980 to 2000 are a generation of over-confident and self-involved individuals. He also refers to them as “fame-obsessed,” rather than focusing on a brighter and better future, they often settle for unrealistic goals. Stein makes a convincing argument that Millennials are a…

Deficiency of certain clotting factors can impair the clotting mechanism and increase the bleeding time. Hemophilia A is deficiency of clotting Factor VIII in blood. Hemophilia B is deficiency ofclotting factor IX in blood. Both haemophilia A and B are X linked recessive disease. The incidence of haemophilia A is 1:5000 males and that of haemophilia B is 1:25000 males making haemophilia A much more common that hemohilia B. They affect all races equally. Since haemophilia…

According to the website, since 1994, people in United States with hemophilia A and B is estimated about 20,000. People who has type A is 1 in 5,000 to 10,000 males. Type B is 1 in 25,000 to 30,000 males. The genes of factor VIII and IX are found on the X chromosome only. If a woman carries the abnormal genes on one of her chromosome, she does not have on herself but she can carry the disorder. Also, she can transmit the genes to her future children. To know about this hemophilia signs and/or…

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation" King not only preached nonviolence, he practiced it. He used words rather than fists, and marches rather than guns. King's ability to rise above the common misconception of the need to fight fire with fire, and be morally better than his oppressors was mind numbing. To be violent while making a moral stand ruins the moral stand. King's moral courage is so provocative because of his commitment…