Achilles Tendon Injury 1. Anatomy: 2. Pathology: – Achilles tendonitis – Achilles tendon rupture – Achilles tendon avulsion Anatomy • Largest tendon in the body • Achilles tendon forms from the union of gastrocnemius (medial and lateral) and soleus tendons • Blood supply: posterior tibial artery Imaging • • Figure 1. Normal MRI of the Achilles tendon demonstrates this to be a well defined hypointense (dark) structure (arrow) inserting onto the calcaneus‚ thereafter becoming
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Case Study for Hector Gaming Company Paula Gray Lemons California Southern University Course: Project Management/MGT 86529 Mentor: Dr. John Belt Date: May 27‚ 2013 Action Plan for Hector Gaming Company Summary of the Facts: Hector Gaming Company is an educational gaming company that specializes in educational games for young people. The company has experienced a significant growth rate the last two years of operations. In addition‚ their targeted market has been scooping up their
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The Difference between a Hero and a Tragic Hero The tragic hero is one of the most interesting characters within a Greek or Roman play. They depict many emotions and often their lives end in a horrible disaster. When we think of a hero‚ what automatically comes to mind? To some it may be someone legendary. Others might think of a hero as someone of great strength or ability. Perhaps someone admired for their achievements and great qualities. To me‚ it once meant someone that showed great courage
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Is the Greek hero Achilles selfish or is he really just self-preserving? Many may have this question pop in to their minds as they read The Iliad. Therefore‚ the reader is always trying to determine whether or not Achilles is looking out for his best interest or if he is a stuck up and selfish hero. Looking at; attitude‚ dialogue‚ and actions all of Achilles‚ can provide much information needed to decide who he truly is. Taking all these key points in to great thought helps one make up their own
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in this strange‚ new world since my departure all those years ago. The only proper way to discuss my journey with you is to start from the very beginning‚ when I left home. During our long crossing of the great salt sea‚ I befriended a man named Achilles Davenport. I learned through him some of his language and to help me communicate and assimilate better
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From Nature and Culture in the Iliad: The Tragedy of Hector. Copyright 1975 by The University of Chicago. The University of Chicago Press. In his Chicago University Press article Nature and Culture in the Iliad: The Tragedy of Hector‚ James M. Redfield describes how “A Homeric community consists‚ in effect‚ of those who are ready to die for one another”‚ and the heroic role that the warriors from such a “tight-knit community” must achieve through action. He continues to mention how society contributes
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Achilles’ Decision on the Embassy An extremely large problem in the world today and in Homeric times as well‚ is people not knowing how to set their pride aside and clean up their own messes. In Book IX of The Iliad‚ we see Agamemnon’s struggle with war and Achilles personal war in his own head. Achilles is not a door mat for Agamemnon‚ nor should he be; Achilles is a great warrior. Book IX truly illustrates what kind of men they both are. Achilles is right to refuse the embassy in Book IX because
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way that the fight between Achilles and Hektor is portrayed. In the Iliad‚ the Trojan army starts running into the city walls when they see Achilles approaching on his chariot towards them. Instead of running‚ Hektor stays to fight him but ends up running away from him and runs around the city walls. This is shown in the Iliad - book 22‚ line 126-127 - with the quote of‚ ‘Hector’s flight… along the wall he flew‚’ which shows him running away from the vengeful Achilles. In the movie Troy‚ Hektor is
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Odysseus: A Hero or a Flawed Hero? The epic poem‚ The Odyssey written by Homer near the end of the 8th century BC‚ focuses on a Grecian hero named Odysseus. Although after the falling of Troy Odysseus embarks upon a long‚ grueling journey home‚ it is through his travels that Homer is able to illustrate him as a hero. A hero is known as‚ “a man of distinguished courage or ability‚ admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities.” (Dictionary.com) Homer’s projection of Odysseus is essentially
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way‚ and strengthened Rome ten-fold? Why‚ Julius Caesar did! Julius Caesar was the first Roman emperor and he changed a strong republic into a total democracy. As the emperor‚ he conquered a lot of land and made a lot of enemies. I believe he was a hero and all of the bad things he did were justified with the result he made. Julius Caesar was an amazing generol in the military. His amazing military leadership skills are the main reason why he became the emperor. To become emperor‚ he had to defeat
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