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    If it did‚ the next step to do is applying a procedure where it does not cause the animal pain. A system designed by Temple Grandin in a very humane way of handling cattle. Temple Grandin (born August 29‚ 1947) is an American professor of animal science at Colorado State University‚ a best-selling author‚ an autistic activist‚ and a consultant to the livestock industry on animal behaviour. She is considered

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    Being in an Internship at the ICEI (Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Initiative) program at Westfield State University has allowed me to have a better perspective on what people with disabilities could potentially benefit from. ICEI (Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Initiative) is a program that attends to people with disabilities aged 18-21‚ from Westfield and nearby public school districts. Art Therapy is one of the programs that is offered through ICEI and if it could be implemented correctly‚ I

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    References: Bentley‚ J (Writer). (2010). Signmark raps lyrics through sign language [Television series episode]. In N. Name (Executive producer)‚ CBS New. New York: CBS Grandin‚ T. (1995). Einstein’s second cousin. In T. Grandin‚ Thinking in pictures (pp. 174-188). New York: Doubleday Redeafinaton (Poster). (2010‚ August‚ 24). Our life [Video] Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYwX45ZDe_4 Simon‚ R. (2002). Riding the bus with my sister

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    “The Last Hippie” is a short chapter from Oliver Sacks’ An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales. The chapter is centered around Greg‚ one of Dr. Sacks’ patients‚ and how his troubling teenager years subsequently led to him become an amnesiac who‚ “seemed bland‚ placid‚ and emptied of all feeling‚” (Sacks‚ 1996‚ p.46). Although Greg’s story was very interesting to read‚ I did find it relatively difficult to follow along‚ and encountered many challenges while reading the chapter. All of

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    Literature’s Greatest Southern Visionary Temple Grandin is a documentary about the life of an incredibly influential woman in American Society. Grandin‚ despite her diagnosis of autism‚ socialized with those around her as well as gave inspirational speeches about her experience of overcoming her illness. She taught autistic children’s parents new ways to encourage them to socialize and how to speak publicly. She shared things that had worked for her such as her squeeze machine‚ a device which allowed

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    and the like. Attwood speaks about the lack of sexual/physical intimacy in the married couples he sees‚ and jokes that the autistic husband of the relationship does not see the need to have sex if the couple is not trying to have children. Although Grandin made the decision to be celibate‚ it is clear that physical touch has positive effects on autistic individuals‚ and Attwood’s dialogue proves to perpetuate the widespread misconception that disabled individuals‚ both mentally and physically‚ do not

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    edu%2Fharp%2Fdocuments%2Fnotes%2Fswine%2Flecture%2F7.%2520Swine%2520Health%2520lecture.ppt&ei=7rjEUr-VKsKCyAGek4HgCw&usg=AFQjCNEIDwYfdSA-uDZ7Q4fY18y4pReb9Q&sig2=IKSIRwXTVBWd-QNn2xxg_Q&bvm=bv.58187178‚d.aWc “Humane Handling of Livestock.” United States Department of Agriculture. USDA FSIS‚ 22 Mar. 2013. Web. 3 Dec. 2013. . “Myths and Facts.” Animal Agriculture Alliance. Animal Agriculture Alliance‚ n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2013. . “Pigs Used for Food.” People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. PETA‚ n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2013. . Pillsbury‚ Melissa White

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    Dr. Temple Grandin. She works in the lab trying to figure out the cause of Autism. One of her quotes is‚ “It’s never too late to expand the mind of a person on the autism spectrum.” This means that even though someone has lived a life with no one that they know

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    Holding Therapy What is Holding Therapy? Holding therapy was developed by Dr. Martha Welch in the late 1970s. Dr. Welch was a psychiatrist in New York who began using it with children with autism. Later‚ she outlined her form of therapy in a book titled‚ Holding Time (Welch‚ 1988). Originally‚ Dr. Welch discovered holding therapy with autistic children. Later‚ however‚ she began using this therapy with typical children as well and‚ in her opinion‚ discovered equally satisfying results

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    Blackshaw‚A.W. & Kusano‚T. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 27 (1997). Carbone‚ Larry. What Animals Want: Expertise and Advocacy in Laboratory Animal Welfare Policy. Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 2004. Web. 11 November 2012. GrandinTemple. “1997 Assessment of Stress During Handling and Transport.” Journal of Animal Sciences. 75: 249-257. Web. 11 November 2012. ---. 2002. Distress in Animals: Is it Fear‚ Pain or Physical Stress? Special Session: Pain Stress and Fear‚ American Board

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