AN OUNCE OF CURE Summary In the story “An Ounce of Cure” By Alice Munro‚ the narrator is unnamed and speaks in first person. The story follows the life of a teenage girl going through a “mid-life” teenage crisis. The setting is a very conservative southern town in the 1960’s‚ where it is considered taboo to consume alcohol. Almost nobody consumed alcohol in the teen’s town. The narrator signed an abstinence pledge in the seventh grade. As for her parents‚ her father would drink a beer on a hot
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The Journey for the Cure It was half past three in the afternoon when Mrs. Ava Kelly was strolling down the sunny village path‚ lined with shops back to her home. When she walked past a seemingly run-down building with the molding‚ cracked door wide open‚ Ava grew curious‚ so she looked into the cracked window pane of the old wooden shack. She only saw a dark hallway with some old chairs against the walls‚ so she went in to look around. All of a sudden‚ she heard a loud “What are you doing in my
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Safety-Lock Syringe I feel that the theory of Due Care is most appropriate to apply to this case. My reason for this is because Becton Dickinson’s decision first to not look in to a redesign of their original syringe and their decision to not manufacture the Safety-Lock Syringe for all sizes but only the 3-cc syringe violated the fact that they had a duty to take special care to ensure that consumer’s interests are not harmed. The basis of the Due Care Theory is that the manufacturer is in a more
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According to care ethics‚ relationships are morally foundational. Basically‚ this means that when it comes to care ethics‚ it can be justified to devote more of your attention to those that are close to you‚ as opposed to those that you are not close with. But according to Kantian and Utilitarian ethics‚ all people are equally deserving of moral attention. Care ethics is typically defined as a practice as opposed to a theory‚ and in this context “care” means maintaining not only our own needs-
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Noddings and Care Theory Definition of Care Theory Care theory is the belief that people present ethics and virtues through the loving and caring interactions between themselves and the ones they love. These interactions do not necessarily occur between parent and child; they may happen between teacher and student. Theorists believe that the choice of care begins at birth as an interaction between caregiver and the cared for‚ and this interaction is commonly practiced into the cared for’s adult
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Microbes and Society Case Study: An Infectious Cure Part 1 Questions 1. The Europeans poured have poured something into the water which sterilized the water and killed the toxins that become disruptive in the digestive system when they are consumed. They Europeans may have poured what are called oral rehydration salts into the well‚ which quickly works are combatting the cholera‚ and will prevent further outbreaks from occurring. 2. Ethical issues that are raised by pouring the treatment into the
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Leininger’s Theory of Cultural Care Predicted in the late 1950’s‚ Madeleine Leininger saw that not only nursing‚ but health care in general would be global‚ not just local (Perry & Potter‚ 2017). Leininger quickly recognized the importance of caring in the profession of nursing. Throughout her observations while working as a nurse‚ Leininger identified an absence of cultural and care knowledge. She saw this as the lacking element to a nurse’s understanding of many aspects related to patient care. Leininger’s
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proper diagnosis. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems are systems that provide “information about one’s life-long health condition and health care behavior which are on the basis of electric management. The records contained in the system have been constructed to take the place of paper medical records as the main information sources in medical care” (Chen‚ Wang‚ & Zhang‚ 2010). As in any system‚ developers must understand how to integrate information to ensure that the system in capable function
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A Conspiracy Theory: Has a Cure for Diabetes Been Discovered? A topic of interest in the medical field for any disease is always finding a cure. But what if one has already been found? Moreover‚ what if it’s being hidden by pharmacies and drug companies to protect the large profits these companies make off of patients? Many conspiracists believe that this is occurring today‚ specifically with diabetes. Though pharma companies do have a large impact on drug and cure research‚ there is simply not enough
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Jealous or just possessive? ~Overprotective!Lydia x Wounded!Reader x Farkas~ Y/N is wounded from an enemy and she stumbles into Breezehome and tells Lydia to bring her to Farkas. Thinking she’s okay‚ Y/N wants to give Farkas something. After a while Farkas grows feelings for her‚ and Lydia notices and gives Farkas a ‘talk”. I am character x reader x character trash guys tbh. The dragonborn stumbled into Whiterun‚ taking a moment to look around at the people as the burn scars on her body burn and
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