well-known and documented within the 2001 independent film “Southern Comfort” is that over the next year‚ more than a dozen medical providers refused him treatment due to the fear of reputation harm caused by taking on the care of a transgender male. By the time the Medical College of Georgia Hospital accepted Eads for treatment in 1997‚ the cancer had metastasized to the uterus‚ cervix and other abdominal organs (Southern Comfort‚ 2001). Robert Eads died January 17‚ 1999 at the age of 53. Medical
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Reader Response Theory - can be traced back to Aristotle and Plato - literature’s effect on the reader - sources in the writings of the French structuralists (who stress the role of the perceiver as a maker of reality) - reader criticism became recognized as a distinct critical movement only in the 1970s - less a unified critical school than a vague collection of disparate critics with a common point of departure - “Reader Theory” “audience theory” neutral terms
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In the short story "Always a Motive"‚ Dan Ross depicts Joe Manetti‚ the protagonist‚ as an agonized‚ isolated‚ and heartbroken young man. After returning the missing Miller boy to his father‚ Joe Manetti is interrogated by the Inspector and is perceived as an agonized man. When asked about his occupation‚ he says that he is a musician‚ "but not working at it now". When asked if he was married‚ he says yes‚ "but my wife left me. She’s somewhere on the West Coast". Being alone and unemployed would
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Katherine Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory Annette Hall St Joseph’s College of Maine Abstract Katherine Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory fits best with my philosophy of nursing and my current work environment. As a hospice nurse comfort is the top priority. The goal of hospice care is to provide comfort and dignity at the end of life. The technical term for comfort for health care is the immediate state of being strengthened by having the needs for relief‚ ease‚ and transcendence addressed in the four context of
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The excerpt begins with main character‚ a native American‚ visiting a 7-11 to buy a creamsicle. He goes to the store in an attempt to distract himself from a fight with his girlfriend. The employee of the graveyard shift feels uneasy as the main character enters the store. The employee thinks he is going to get robbed. The main character notices the employee reaction and so attempts to mess with him by simulating a robbery scenario. The excerpt talks about the main character trying to find peace
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June 6 2013 Author Luis J. Rodriguez was born in the US/Mexico border in 1954‚ at the age of 2 his family moved to Los Angeles California‚ around the age of 8 they moved to San Gabriel Valley. One of his first documentaries is the Book called “Always Running La Vida Loca: Gang days in L.A”. The book narrows the struggles of the author during his childhood and adolescences in the active life of a gang member and of Chicano race. The author’s motivation to write many of the books he has written
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Ways To Heal Yourself From Grief By Deidre Glendon Sep 30‚ 2011 Copyright (c) 2011 Deidre Glendon Everyone has experienced some sense of grief in their lifetime. Grief can take the form of some type of loss that leaves us feeling extremely sad‚ forlorn and alone. We may cry from the deep recesses of our soul and oftentimes we seem to have lost our way. We may look around us and not feel consolation from anyone or anything. We look inside ourselves and can’t seem to find the answers there either
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Development and Diversity Mod 2 Matthew J. McEvilly Grand Canyon University: EDU-313N March 8‚ 2012 When a child is conceived they begin to develop in the mother whom and continue to develop until adulthood. Today we look at these developments and find new ways to teach children that all develop at different rates. Throughout history child development was ignored and little attention was paid to the advantages in their early abilities such as language usage‚ and physical growth that occurs
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(Ornstein et al. 502-03). In a lot of programs children learn how to communicate differently with their peers and teachers in a way that is different from their regular classrooms (Neiva and Pepe 3). In 1997 President Bill Clinton passed the America Reads Challenge act that called for community volunteers as well as college work-study students to help improve school-age children’s literacy performance. The children that were focused on were the young high risk Cromley 2 children (Garner 94). Also in
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Katharine Kolcaba’s Theory of Comfort Kelly Ferreira Summer‚ 2004. In the early part of the 20th century‚ comfort was the central goal of nursing and medicine. Comfort was the nurse’s first consideration. A "good nurse" made patients comfortable. In the early 1900’s‚ textbooks emphasized the role of a health care provider in assuring emotional and physical comfort and in adjusting the patient’s environment. For example‚ in 1926‚ Harmer advocated that nursing care be
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