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    exact moment. It was like an attempt of defining what was real and giving the viewer an experience of their own. Realism art became one of the most iconic historical pieces of american history because of the way it inspired people and created great culture in multiple countries. Many realism paintings get judged by almost everyone whether it’s a good judgment or sometimes they get a bad judgement. The artist puts their own emotion‚ thought and creativity in their work but just like every person in the

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    foodborne illness. (Food Safety and Foodborne Illness‚ WHO‚ March 2007) Foodborne Illness is the sickness people after eating the contaminated food that with pathogenic microorganisms‚ chemical or physical agents. The victims normally experience one or more symptoms such as nausea‚ vomiting‚ diarrhea‚ dehydration‚ abdominal pain‚ headache‚ and fever. It experience different type and severity of symptoms by the type of pathogen in food‚ amount of contaminated food ate‚ and the individual’s health status

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    Different cultures have different systems of health beliefs to explain the causes of an illness‚ the way it can be treated and who can be involved in the process. Hispanics and Asians have similarities and differences in their system of health beliefs. The Hispanic culture has a strong family and religion bond that is very similar to that of the Asian culture. Each culture has its own distinct cultural beliefs and customs that makes it unique. In the Hispanic culture older individuals are viewed

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    Cited: "Gentics." Worlf of Health. Gale Group‚ 2001. Reproduced in Student Ressource Center--Health Module August 2000. April 4‚ 2001 http://www.galnet.com/Servlet/SRCHealth/ Bowker‚ L " Deling with Offenders Who Are Mentally Retarded ." FBI Law Enforcement

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    American culture places priority in mind and body. Scores of motivated men and women populate gyms and dietary health clinics across the country seeking a better standard of living‚ a harder challenge‚ or simply recognizing the difficulties that the body faces daily and reaching up to meet them fully. We educate and socialize the mind through years of standardized education and the drive towards higher education. Mothers teach their babies from birth of the music of Haydn and Mozart‚ hoping desperately

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    Difference between Sociological and Biological Definitions of Health and Illness Sociology and biology‚ these two broad words come together‚ likewise with health and illness. All of these words are associated with one another specifically in terms of health industry. How are these words associated with one another? Let’s find out how through evaluating the difference between sociological and biological definitions of health and illness. What is sociology? Sociology is the study of development

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    MENTAL ILLNESS Mental Illness Natalie Maxwell March 8‚ 2010 Each year‚ almost 44 million Americans experience a mental disorder. In fact‚ mental illnesses are among the most common conditions affecting health today. The good news is that most people who have mental illnesses‚ even serious ones‚ can lead productive lives with proper treatment (www.yahoo.com). Mental illnesses are some of the most misunderstand afflictions in today’s society. Too many people think of mental illness as a

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    Government statistics The office of National Statistics providing a large range of health and care issues‚ Publications includes Social Trends and‚ for more detailed information on health issues‚ Health Statistical Quarterly. The publication provide a wide range of statistics on birth rates and death rates; infant mortality rate and suicide rates as well as appointments GP’s surgeries and hospital admissions‚ and these are looked into as social class‚ gender‚ age and geographical location. Government

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    After 1600 through the 1700’s‚ European culture generated a new artistic style‚ known as “The Baroque”. The term literally means "irregular pearl" and is use to describe the vibrant and wild artistic creativity of the seventeenth century. The newly created Baroque style grew out of the Catholic “Counter-Reformation”. Later on as the style spread to northern Europe‚ it became popular at royal places that use this new style as a symbol freshly emerging monarchies. As the book explains‚ Baroque style

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    Pericles In the history of the ancient Greek civilization‚ there were many powerful and contributing men and women. Only one could be called the “Greatest Greek” and that man’s name is Pericles. Pericles was a wise and powerful leader of the city of Athens. He was a great supporter of the concept of democracy. Pericles guided Athens almost through the entire Peloponnesian War. Pericles promoted the arts and literature. This was a main reason Athens held the reputation of being the educational and

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