The Analysis of “Doctor in the House” The analyzed text is an extract from the book “Doctor in the house” by Richard Gordon‚ a well-known English writer. His own life was closely connected with medicine and he had also gone through such examinations that is why the characters and the situation are true to life. The author has selected the first person narrative‚ but it is combined with several lines of dialogues. Despite the fact that we see the story through the eyes of the main character‚ we
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This is a passage from the book “Doctor in the house” by Richard Gordon‚ a well-known English writer‚ the author wrote his “Doctor” series‚ which is noted for description of medical student’s years of professional training. The present extract touches upon the final examinations of medical students. The text under analysis belong to the psychological type and description type as it is concerned mainly with the emotional actions of the characters. The subject-matter of this text is about sitting
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an honest but feeble doctor‚ or Dubedat‚ “a charming sociopath who happens to be an extraordinary artist”. Whoever doesn’t get the cure will die and Shaw uses wit and humor to make serious issues such as this “trolley dilemma” easier to digest. Shaw calls it a tragedy and very conspicuously and persistently uses humor to deal with a topic as serious as the allocation of scarce medical resources. His use of tragic comedy prompts the audience to examine the motives of the medical profession‚ insurance
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to join the medical field because of the influences that others place on them. On the other hand‚ some join the field to become the inspiration that others may need. Gemaly‚ for example‚ has always wanted to inspire those around her. She has always wanted to make her parents proud and inspire her nephews. In order to do that‚ she decide to join the medical field and become a psychiatrist. Becoming a psychiatrist is a privileged and rewarding career. Psychiatrists are a type of doctor who diagnoses
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Analysis “Doctor in the House” (Richard Gordon) 1. The author of the story is Richard Gordon. It is the pen name used by Gordon Ostlere (born Gordon Stanley Ostlere on 15 September 1921)‚ an English surgeon and anesthetist. As Richard Gordon‚ Ostlere has written numerous novels‚ screenplays for film and television and accounts of popular history‚ mostly dealing with the practice of medicine. He is most famous for a long series of comic novels on a medical theme starting with Doctor in the House
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An obstetrician/gynecologist is a physician specialist who provides medical and surgical care to women and has specific skill in pregnancy‚ childbirth‚ and disorders of the reproductive system. This includes preventative care‚ prenatal care‚ detection of sexually transmitted diseases‚ Pap test screening‚ and family planning. An obstetrician/gynecologist‚ commonly abbreviated as OB/GYN‚ can serve as a primary physician and often serve as consultants to other physicians. OB/GYNs can have private
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Psychoanalysis Auguste Rodin ’s The Thinker.During the 1890s‚ the Austrian physician Sigmund Freud developed a method of psychotherapy known as psychoanalysis. Freud ’s understanding of the mind was largely based on interpretive methods‚ introspection and clinical observations‚ and was focused in particular on resolving unconscious conflict‚ mental distress and psychopathology. Freud ’s theories became very well-known‚ largely because they tackled subjects such as sexuality‚ repression‚ and the
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the maximal ambition of all. Aspiration is that desire that pushes us to usefulness at maximum level in the confronting of obstacles or challenges. I have already fixed the aim of my life and I want to be a doctor. A doctor lives a noble life.He is always at the service of suffering people.A sick man looks at him with the only hope of getting cured.The smiling face of a doctor makes the patient cheerful. A good doctor is respected everywhere. If I become a doctor I will be kind to the poor and
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A Village Doctor Introduction: A village doctor is an important person in the village. A village doctor is known to us. He is more expert in killing than in healing নিরাময়. He is not highly educated. He gets some knowledge in druggists shop. Then he becomes a quack হাতুড়ে. A town has many qualified doctors. Some of them are even specialists‚ বিশেষজ্ঞদের but it is a matter of regret দু:খ প্রকাশ that there is no qualified doctor in a village. His Dispensary: A village doctor has a dispensary
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1. Is “The Money Doctors” a partnership‚ and if so‚ who are the partners? Main Issue: To identify if “The Money Doctors” is a partnership and if so‚ who are the partners of the business. Relevant Law: Partnership is the relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit. There are four conditions in which all must be satisfy are the followings: Agreement Partnership relationship may be formed by deed‚ in writing‚ verbally and lastly by inference
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