pre-medical‚ I plan on majoring in a scientific field and minoring in art animation or Spanish. Upon completion of my Bachelor of Science degree‚ I hope to continue my graduate medical education at the University of Iowa. My end goal is to become a pediatrician or an obstetrician-gynecologist. To achieve these goals‚ I want to foster skills such as communication‚ adaptability and flexibility‚ and problem-solving. I want to grow my skills in communication‚ so I can ask questions in class‚ negotiate‚ or
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Hi Melaine‚ your response was very information. I like the point that you bought out about parents being fearful to vaccinate their children due to vaccine safety. I find it difficult to understand how parents are fearful of the effects of the vaccine‚ but not from the disease itself. Fear of this harmful disease seems to have been switched to hypothetical effects that the vaccine could produce. The internet and the media along with some famous celebrities help fuel anti-vaccinations. This controversy
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Abraham Jacobi started in pediatrics‚ groups have been created for this field as well. There are two big groups that are set up just for pediatrics. The American Academy of Pediatrics‚ which is the first big group‚ was founded in 1930 by a group of pediatricians to promote positive changes towards caregiving to children. The second group is called The American Board of Pediatrics which was founded in
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pertaining to healing‚ wherein a pediatrician’s clinical work is focused on respect for her patients‚ competent advocacy skills‚ and challenging the common approach of other pediatricians who primarily focus on technique and technology as opposed to the overall well-being of their patients. 1) Dr. Johnye Ballenger is a private pediatrician based in Cambridge who dedicates one day every week to treat patients at the South End Health Center‚ which is a community health centre dominated by people of colour
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The Impact of Stress on a Developing Child Jihyae Choe Liberty University The Impact of Stress on a Developing Child Currie‚ J.‚ & Spatz Widom‚ C. (2010). Long-term consequences of child abuse and neglect on adult economic well-being. Child Maltreatment‚ 15(2)‚ 111-120. doi:10.1177/1077559509355316 Summary: Abuse and neglect affect the life and development of a child. There are only a few researches studying the correlation between the abuse and the victim’s later economic status‚ the research
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concerned about the safety of her child because the neighbors in her apartment building smoke‚ sometimes in front of her building. The need to remove her child from the area as much as possible when the smoking is going on was stressed‚ she has a pediatrician that the child goes to for checkup. Understanding of the pamphlet by the parent was demonstrated by the relevant questions she asked such as how to protecting her child from secondhand smoke‚ and what type of illness occur from secondhand smoke
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Ursula Bethea Pharmacy 110 October 31‚ 2013 The Drug of My Choice If I could be any drug I would be Acetaminophen. Acetaminophen is a great fever reducer and pain reliever with very few side effects. Acetaminophen is found in the front end and it is the most popular over the counter pain reliever used in the United States. Acetaminophen can be found in tablet‚ or liquid. It can also be used in adults‚ children and small infants. It does not reduce swelling like and aspirin or
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In an individualistic culture that promotes autonomy‚ an infant sleeps in his or her own crib or room‚ which requires the infant to self-regulate and self-soothe. In America babies tend to sleep solitary and‚ in general‚ spend much more of their time alone than babies do in more collectivist cultures. They spend considerable time sitting in playpens or play seats with their toys. Many parents feel that social time is stressful for babies and that infants need “downtime” to rest and recover. Babies
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Stress for Success? Success is the accomplishment of and aim or purpose. Stress is pressure or tension exerted on a material object. The general argument made by author Vicki Abeles is that high school and college students are stressing due to the amount of homework and pressure that is being put on them. First she uses emphatic statements to support her claim. Then she uses a series of logos to prove her point. She establishes a persuasive‚ informative and serious tone for parents‚ teachers
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Hall and other advocates found a way to gain more knowledge about children. In 1893‚ Hall became a founder of the National Association for the Study of Childhood. Hall and his colleagues gained knowledge of children by making observations‚ questionnaires‚ and various reports on them (Pickren‚ 2012). Hundreds of the questionnaires were used in thousands of schools for approximately two decades (Pickren‚ 2012). The responses the children put on the questionnaires gave a general insight about a child
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