Doctors Without Borders‚ also known as MSF (Medecins sans frontieres)‚ is a multinational humanitarian organization that focuses on giving medical aid to those suffering from injuries during war‚ natural disasters‚ and those suffering from diseases. Its mission is "to deliver aid to victims of armed conflict‚ epidemics‚ and natural and manmade disasters‚ and to others who lack healthcare due to social or geographical isolation." MSF has had operations in about 70 countries in 2015. In addition‚ MSF
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The Art of The Renaissance by Mariah LaRonge Did you know that most likely the most famous painting in the world‚ the Mona Lisa‚ was painted in the time of the Renaissance? The oil painting of the straight faced woman (or man)‚ painted by the famous Leonardo De Vinci‚ is said to be painted between 1503 to 1506. No one knows who the person in the painting is. No one even knows whether or not it is De Vinci himself‚ a relative or even a man or a woman! The English name "Mona Lisa"‚ came from a
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During both the Renaissance and the Reformation‚ manipulation has been a prominent aspect of many of the changes that occurred. John Calvin‚ a major reformer of the Church‚ uses manipulation to gain and maintain power over both Geneva and its citizens. He manipulates the citizens by controlling the fear‚ emotion‚ knowledge‚ and finally‚ the Calvinist religion itself. John Calvin’s use of fear as a tool to control his citizens in Geneva shows his strong skills as a leader in the Renaissance. Whilst in
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degree curve‚ when the doctor told me I had scoliosis I thought my whole life was over. The doctor started talking about surgery and if I did have to have it‚ I couldn’t do competition cheerleading. Cheerleading is my everything‚ and when he said I couldn’t do it anymore I cried my heart out. My mom and my sister was being very supportive‚ they stood by me every step of the way. My mom sent me to chiropractors to help the pain of my back‚ and she sent me to different doctors but they all said the
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career goal. And the Education Trust Award would help me achieve them. My career goal is to be a doctor and a surgeon‚ and Education Trust Award could help me to go to college to study. As far as I want to go to college is ten years. I need S.M.A.R.T specific‚ measurable‚ achievable‚ realistic‚ and have a time line. By using my long-term goal. My educational plans is to get my doctoral degree on doctor and surgeon to make me happy in helping and saving life’s of other people like today I see people
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exact time when I decided to become a doctor. I was only eight years old and I was visiting my grandpa who had just had a life risking surgery and came out the other end okay. At this age I really don’t understand what all was going on. All I knew is the doctor had saved my grandpa‚ and I had more years to spend with him. When I walked into the room the doctor was standing over my grandpa and they were both laughing. That very moment I knew I wanted to become a doctor. I wanted to be the person that would
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ASSIGNMENT 1 5 star doctor. My personal view about my role‚ function and duty as a medical doctor is to be a good and better doctor. What is the meaning of a good doctor? This question is depend on the meaning of the word ’good’. In Oxford Dictionary susprisingly devotes a full page on this word. Thus ’good’ means; among other things are‚ having the right qualities‚ commendable‚ morally excellent‚ virtuous‚ kind and benevolent‚ agreeable‚ amiable‚ reliable‚ soundless of judgement and practical
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Sub heading: Doctors without Borders Doctors without borders or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization created by doctors and journalists in France in 1971. Who is involved‚ and how extensive are their projects? Who is involved? 27000 committed individuals from different nationalities provide assistance to people in crisis across the world. These people include doctors‚ nurses‚ logistics experts‚ administrators‚ epidemiologists‚ laboratory
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mistrust of corrupted doctors to the equally unethical scientists‚ this novel covers a lot of controversial topics such as the use of human cells to gain monetary value without the patient’s explicit request.
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Doctor Doctor is a word which has more than one meaning. The Oxford English Dictionary defines the word doctor as a noun – someone who is qualified to practise Medicine‚ as a title - someone who holds the highest academic degree from a university‚ or as a verb – to doctor something by treating or altering it. It is of course used in numerous sub contexts but the three main ones are as a noun‚ title and verb. Doctor comes from the Latin doctoris. The English took it from the Old French‚ who
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