Medicine Through Time Revision Guide Produced by Homewood History Department UNIT 1A : Medicine and Treatment Your first exam is the Medicine & Treatment paper. The results of this paper make up 25% of your final grade. The exam lasts for 1 ¼ hours. You need to answer 5 questions from this paper and there is a total of 50 marks. Very roughly‚ you should allow 1 minute per mark. Types of questions you will be asked: Question 1 (4 marks) This is a short‚ compulsory inference question:
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Evolution of Public Health: Sir Alexander Fleming University of Phoenix CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY: I certify that the attached paper is my original work and has not previously been submitted by me or anyone else for any class. I further declare I have cited all sources from which I used language‚ ideas‚ and information‚ whether quoted verbatim or paraphrased‚ and that any assistance of any kind‚ which I received while producing this paper‚ has been acknowledged in the References section. I have
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11212Speech Practice Outline: Persuasive Speech Name: Paulo Amio Specific Purpose/Thesis: To inform my audience about: - People skip breakfast way too often. I’m here to persuade the audience on why skipping breakfast is bad for your health. Introduction I. Open with Impact (Visualization and imagery will be used to tell an impactful story using pathos/emotional appeal. Then state a fact/statistic immediately following the story to persuade the audience using logos/logic.) - We’re
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Viruses & Bacteria Title: Kirby-Bauer Method of Antibiotic Effectiveness Purpose: The purpose of this lab was to determine the effectiveness of certain antibiotics and determine their zone of inhibition Data: Name of Antibiotic Zone of inhibition (mm) Effectiveness Streptomycin 15mm Sensitive Chloramphenicol 29mm Sensitive Novobiocin 20mm Intermediate Neomycin 13.5mm Intermediate Tetracycline 22mm Sensitive Analysis: 1. Which antibiotic was the most effective? The most
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The advancement of medicine erupted with the discovery of vaccines that led to the control of diseases that currently improve the lives citizens in the United States. Today‚ heavily infected wounds are rarely seen thanks to the discovery of antibiotics and their widespread adoption throughout the 1940s. With modern practices‚ medical science has fought and won against the deadliest diseases of previous generations. However‚ our understanding of the treatment of wounds owes much to the experimentation
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This is the first psychiatric hospital admission for the patient‚ Holden Caulfield‚ a 17 year-old male‚ at Massachusetts General Hospital. The subject freely admitted himself to the care facility at 13:00 on November 28‚ 1958‚ with the company of his parents-whose consent was necessary given Holden’s legal status as a minor. His induction will be taking place without any incident. Within the time of his arrival‚ Holden appeared to be quite exhausted and dilapidated. He was wearing woolen slacks and
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references. Situmbeko Liweleya ABSTRACT Anecdotes‚ both historical and recent‚ recount the curing of skin infections‚ including diaper rash‚ by using red soils from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Following inoculation of red soils isolated from geographically separate areas of Jordan‚ Micrococcus luteus and Staphylococcus aureus were rapidly killed. Over the 3-week incubation period‚ the number of specific types of antibiotic-producing bacteria increased‚ and
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K. pneumoniae is a gram negative‚ facultative anaerobic‚ gamma-proteobacteria that can cause pneumonia‚ urinary tract infections‚ cholecystitis‚ and septicemia. (Strand & Shulman 1988) As shown in Table 1.‚ many organisms have developed resistances to commonly used antibiotics. The difference between the standard strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae and the extended spectrum betalactemase (ESBL) strain‚ for example‚ is striking. 12 antibiotics had greater than or equal to 95 percent effectiveness against
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way for political figures to make themselves look better for the public. --Types of Advertising --Positive: Why I’m great; support me --Contrast: I’m good; other person isn’t --Negative advertising: Why the other person is horrible. --Inoculation advertisement: Pre-apology‚ oops forgive me ad --Sound bites: brief descriptions/comments‚ usually used to be dramatic --Gov’t regulation of the media: Owners limits‚ fairness doctrine‚ equal access (in effect)‚ equal time (in effect) --Sample:
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World population Day is the day commemorated for the purpose of high population growth in the entire world. United Nations are the one who were the initiator of this good cause almost half a decade ago. In the late of 1960’s all the leaders and NGO’s were having the perception that reproduction is the basic human right of every individual and they have complete freedom and responsibility of the number and timing of their children. But soon when the population grew to the milestone of 5 billion than
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