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    in 1966 is often cited as the first expression of the dopamine theory of schizophrenia‚ but in fact‚ the article concerned only the mode of action of neuroleptic drugs. It stated: “The hypothesis is therefore put forward that dopamine receptor blockade is an important factor in themode of action of neuroleptic drugs.” In a book published the same year‚ van Rossum4 remarked that this discovery may have “fargoing consequences for the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Overstimulation of dopamine

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    The American Civil War has been described as the first "modern war."  Assess. The American Civil War is almost undoubtedly the most important event in the life of the nation. There are many reasons it is entitled to this account‚ mainly regarding to a better future for America‚ “a new birth of freedom”1. Through horrific measures‚ “It was the watershed of a new political and economic order‚ and the beginning of big industry‚ big business‚ big government… for Americans‚ the costliest‚ yielding

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    States and the Soviet Union were the Berlin blockade and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Berlin blockade was an attempt in 1948 made by the Soviets to limit the ability of France‚ Great Britain‚ and the United States to access their sectors of Berlin. The United States used nearly 700 aircrafts were used to deliver thousands supplies everyday to West Berlin (“Berlin Blockade”). On May 12‚ 1949‚ the Soviets opened the borders and concluded that the blockade was a fail. I believe that the United States

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    The Civil War’s outcome could have gone either way‚ on one hand you have the North‚ which had the industrial advantage‚ and the South on the other who had a home field advantage and better generals too. The war pitted brother against brother and father against son‚ and lost many wives their sons and or husbands. The victory of the North was due to many economical factors that hindered‚ and ultimately defeated the South. The North was the industrial part of the country. It depended on its’ factories

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    become suspicious of each other by March 1946‚ when Churchill made his Fulton speech?’ ( Notes on events: ‘Truman Doctrine – Marshall Plan’. ← Written notes on the causes of the Berlin Blockade. ← A written description of the Berlin Crisis‚ Jan 1948–12 May 1949. ← A spidergram of why the Berlin blockade failed. ← Written notes on the causes of the Korean War. ( An essay on the events of the Korean War. ( Notes on how Khrushchev brought a thaw in the Cold War‚ and how he made it worse

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    incident in 1807 where the British ship HMS Leopard shot at and boarded the American ship Chesapeake‚ taking with them four seamen. While this event was minor‚ it really ticked off the Americans. The contribution that was solely British was the blockade Britain placed in America and Europe. Britain didn’t want America outfitting their enemies. The concept behind the deed was reasonable‚ although the deed itself was not. When the Britain blockaded US ports‚ they did not take into account the fact

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    Klehr‚ “Stalin was unpredictable in his killings. While wealthy peasants were targeted along with other class enemies‚ Stalin also destroyed imaginary enemies within his own parties.” Later during the Cold War Stalin put up a blockade around the city of Berlin‚ this blockade is known as the Berlin Wall (Marrin‚ 827). Stalin also caused social in justice in the government as well. Stalin started his own secret police known as the NKVD (“Narodnyy Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del” which in English means

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    into the subarachnoid space to produce a reversible loss of sensation and motor function. The injection of local anesthetic in the subarachnoid space can result in hemodynamic and respiratory changes. Along with the analgesia‚ anesthesia and motor blockade‚ spinal anesthesia also induces a sympathetic block that may cause hypotension‚ bradycardia‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ dysrhythmias and rarely‚ cardiac arrest[4]. If it were possible to limit anesthesia for the surgical field certain undesirable effects

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    military attack to diplomacy. In the end‚ President Kennedy chose to create a naval blockade to disrupt the supply of missiles into Cuba. The blockade raised legal concerns as Cuba was not acting unlike the U.S. who already had several squadrons of nuclear missiles aimed at the Soviet Union throughout various European countries. President Kennedy risked possible retaliation from the Soviet Union in response to the blockade‚ so he placed some 40‚000 troops in Florida to mount an attack if necessary‚ although

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    exercise metabolism Blood Glucose and Muscle Glycogen • Glycogenolysis in skeletal muscle is mediated by epinephrine via stimulation of beta-2-receptors • Beta-2-blockade impairs mobilization of glycogen stores during exercise‚ producing‚ in turn‚ lower serum glucose values • Muscle glycogenolysis is unaffected by beta-blockade at submaximal exercise‚ but that max glyogenolytic rate at high exercise intensities can be impaired Generalities 1. Cardioselective beta-blockers suppress maximum

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