Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale were noted for their nursing care in the Victorian age. Seacole was soon forgotten while Nightingale became known as the founder of nursing. Mary Seacole was born in Kingston‚ Jamaica‚ in 1805. Her father was a white‚ Scottish-British soldier and her mother was a free Jamaican woman‚ who operated a boarding house for ill soldiers. Seacole gained the skills of care and traditional healing remedies from her mother (Mary Seacole‚ 2007). Later in her life‚ Mary Seacole
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Bridging the gap Summary ‘Bridging the gap’ talks about the challenges of cross-cultural communication by Warren Troob . He thinks that cross-cultural communication is very important for expanding business‚ and therefore business people need to prepare adequately. Secondly‚ he argues that every culture has it is own meaning‚ customers and values. In addition‚ he claims that people are used to their way of doing things‚ so they are be inflexible when other people does different way with them
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Case Study: Antwone Fisher Patricia Perez October 4‚ 2013 Houston Community College Antwone Fisher is a 25 year old African American male‚ who was born in Cleveland. He is currently in the navy‚ but seems to have anger problems. He got upset when one of the other guys from the navy called him a racial word‚ so that altercated into a fight between them. He seems to try to fix all his problems with fighting and I can tell that he has a lot of anger and resentment
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SurfAid is a non-profit humanitarian organization whose aim is to improve the health‚ wellbeing and self-reliance of people living in isolated regions connected to us through surfing. SurfAid views its mission to improve health and wellbeing as an invaluable investment in the future of the Mentawai and Nias people. Key stakeholders are our communities and individuals‚ regional government and partner non-governmental organisations. Our programs represent an integrated approach to improving health
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1.1 Describe the common types of fractures There are two types of fracture called open and closed. A closed fracture is where the skin is unbroken‚ but the internal damage to surrounding tissue can be seen as swelling. An open fracture has a wound. The bone may or may not be protruding. There is also internal damage to surrounding tissue. 1.2 Describe how to manage a fracture. A casualty with a fracture needs to keep still and not move the injured part. The treatment for a closed fracture is to
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tade aid notes about energy and cliate changes chapter in chritopher. The EU Budget 5 – 11 – 2013 Collegium Civitas TAP MA Course First‚ Some questions... How big is the EU budget? What are its sources? Which states do you think contribute the most to it? And which states are net-recipients? What is the common budget spent on? Is it larger than a state’s budget? How does it compare? Why has the budget and its negotiation become so controversial? Current budget negotiations highlight
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Sweet Whispers‚ Brother Rush Virginia Hamilton‚ Author 1983 John Newbery Honor Book Sweet Whispers‚ Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton was awarded the John Newbery Honor in 1983. Sweet Whispers‚ Brother Rush tells the story of Teresa‚ at teenage girl who starts up a relationship with the ghost of her deceased uncle. In this book Virginia Hamilton places Teresa in a peculiar situation. However‚ by challenging traditions and taboos in black culture‚ Teresa figures out what she must do for her family
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According to the type of nerve fibers involved and the predominant nature of injury‚ GBS can be divided into acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP)‚ acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN)‚ acute motorsensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN)‚ Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS) and some other relatively rare subtypes. [1] The major subtypes are AIDP and AMAN which are distinct from each other regarding immunopathogenesis‚ electrophysiological findings‚ pathological changes and responses to treatment. [2‚3]
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The Latest Technological Teaching Aids Today’s generation of school children are part of a “connected” age where it is natural to not only use technology in everyday life‚ but in school as well. New technologies in the classroom offer a more engaging way to learn‚ one where the students no longer learn passively but instead by interacting‚ with computers and electronic devices the new school supplies. University level‚ high school and primary students alike are beginning to make good use of fast-moving
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‘And the Oscar goes to…’ Write an Article about a Film you think deserves an Award And the Oscar goes to…the tremendously‚ wonderful flying nanny; Mary Poppins. The ‘practically perfect’ nanny magically turns every chore into a game and every day into a whimsical adventure. Along the way‚ you’ll be enchanted by unforgettable characters such as the multi-talented chimney sweep‚ Bert. You won’t need ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’ to love every moment of this timeless Disney classic‚ undeniably deserving an
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