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    The Renaissance was a more forward-thinking age inspired by a re-interest in the art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. This essay will cover the period in time right before the Italian Renaissance kicked off called Proto-Renaissance‚ and the factors contributing to its success. The three factors that contributed to the success of this transition were‚ where it began‚ the influence of humanism‚ and artistic innovations contributed by artists. These factors are considered to be essential in the

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    HEMIN TEST Introduction Ludwig Karl Teichmann was a Polish anatomist and physician who made an enduring contribution to forensic science with his discovery of the Hemin test or Teichmann test for hemoglobin. Also called the Teichmann crystal‚ this is a test that is used on dried stains to determine whether or not blood is present. Dr. Teichmann made his forensic discovery in 1853. His microcrystalline test remains in use today as a means of identifying whether or not dried stains at a crime

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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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    Dr. Rohan Sanjanwala |∗ HYPERLINK "rohan279@yahoo.com" rohan279@yahoo.com; ) +91- 9820 403 800; |101‚ Juhu Prajakta C H S‚Vidhyanidhi Road‚ Vile Parle West‚ Mumbai-400049‚ India | Highly motivated and dedicated General Practitioner with more than 3 years of clinical experience with strong educational foundation‚ maintaining a strong working knowledge of medical terminology. Highly developed communication skills and adapt to patients in a clear

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    In forming an answer to this question there are two aspects which must be considered. Firstly we must decide whether Dr Faustus is a morality play; I will do this by discussing the play ’s form‚ content and subject matter in an attempt to categorise the play. I will also offer an alternative argument by saying that the play is in fact a tragedy. Secondly we must decide whether or not it has a moral; to do this I will consider the tone of certain parts of the play‚ in particular the Chorus ’ speeches

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    outlines Aristotle’s view from ‘The Poetics’‚ stating that a tragic hero will “mistakenly bring on his own downfall”. How do Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus and Shakespeare’s Hamlet characters relate to this? I personally believe that this statement is true‚ as all tragic heroes present to the audience a flaw that they have‚ that will later bring on their downfall. Doctor Faustus and Hamlet are both examples of this. Doctor Faustus is a play by Christopher Marlowe‚ based on the Faust story. It

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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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    Renaissance Essay Most people don’t know during the renaissance the medical field was a very important part. As the renaissance proceeded throughout the years all of the medical fields were getting substantially better. Many things that happened in the renaissance we still have and talk about today. The most significant development in the renaissance was the medical fields because of the medical fields significantly enhanced‚ medical practices developed substantially‚ and accessibility

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    At The Doctor’s Office (Essay) For me‚ going to the doctor’s office was always an uncomfortable experience. As a child‚ I would whine‚ cry and nearly throw a tantrum whenever it was time for me to go to the doctors. I quite literally had to be dragged there. A few years ago‚ I learned that the experience does not have to be as bad as I previous thought it was. After walking into the doctor’s office in rural Maine for my yearly physical‚ I was introduced to a Physician Assistant. This person

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    the Renaissance‚ or "rebirth" period. Humanism and the Renaissance are an era of transition between the Middle Ages and the modern age. During the Renaissance‚ people became less "God Centered" and more "Human-Centered." In previous history‚ art was used by the church to educate the illiterate. Even if the church did not commission the artists‚ they often choose to depict biblical scenes in their work. During the Renaissance‚ however‚ humanism changed the art world forever. Renaissance artists

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