APGAR SCORES Professor Virginia Apgar (1909-1974) • American paediatric anaesthesiologist • Founder of neonatology field • Also founder of Apgar score (1952) ← “designed first standardized method for evaluating newborns transition to life outside the womb” ← Further related Apgar score to labour‚ delivery and anaesthetics ← Apgar score at 5 min can predict neonatal survival and neurological development • In 1949: she was the 1st woman at Columbia
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the northern government. The poor Quakers were flying from persecution in England. They cast their eyes on these new countries as asylums of civil and religious freedom; but they found them free only for the reigning sect. Several acts of the Virginia assembly of 1659‚ 1662‚ and 1693‚ had made it penal in parents to refuse to have their children baptized; had prohibited the unlawful assembling of Quakers; had made it penal for any master of a vessel to bring a Quaker into the state; had ordered
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by Virginia Woof‚ we discover that the major them being addressed is in fact feminism. Woolf lectures on the topic of women and the notion of their ability to create literature. Throughout the film she exploits the ways women are being belittled due to the sex they identify as. At the beginning of he passage provided we see evidence which describes the perception’s society has created about women and the box of expectations women are supposedly expected to comply with. In the passage Woolf describes
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FINR 2009 “A Room of One’s Own” by Virginia Woolf This text might be criticized because some Woolf’s ideas related to the importance of money and material legacy for woman to write and even their social class status though her work A Room of One’s Own. It could be “elitist” or “materialist” the terms to name the author thoughts. She starts her work whit the statement and the conditional that a woman who pretends to write literature must have at least a room alone for her to can lock and write
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have been possible.”(464) They go on to explain that without this style speechmaking wouldn’t be as exceptional today and would be much like ancient rhetoric. They say‚ “The problem in the traditional system appears to be an omission rather than an inherent defect the genre and remain consistent with Aristotelian principles. Finding Rosenthal’s analysis of ethos suggestive‚ we approached the campaign oration as an instance of “personal persuasion.”(464) Where the crowd and audience act more or less
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Reality and fiction in Virginia Woolf’s “To the Lighthouse” I have chosen this subject because I found very interesting debate‚ and the author is one of the greatest writers of all times. His works is large and full‚ his characters are contoured such that it fascinate you. Victorian period also is one of the most famous‚ with most changes produced in English literature To the Lighthouse is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. A landmark novel of high modernism
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Should the engineers apply ‘rhetoric strategy’ to popularized technology? Abstract Nowadays‚ it is common for engineers to overpromise or exaggerate the technology’s advantages while neglecting its potential disadvantages in order to get more attention and investment‚ which is actually a form of ‘rhetoric strategy’. In this paper‚ the notion of ‘rhetoric’ in term of technical field will be briefly defined‚ including the definition‚ the applying stages and connection with ethic issues. To develop
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Modern English novel Theme: "The importance of time in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs.Dalloway" As human beings‚ we are unique in our awareness of death. “We know that we will die‚ and that knowledge invades our consciousness…it will not let us rest until we have found ways‚ through rituals and stories‚ theologies and philosophies‚ either to make sense of death‚ or‚ failing that‚ to make sense of ourselves in the face of death.” Attaching significance to life events is a human reaction to the sense
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Virginia Woolf the writer of “The Death of a Moth” and Alexander Petrunkevich the writer of “The Spider and the Wasp” have many differences and similarities in their writing. They both use great details in their stories but Woolf uses metaphors and similes for her main idea and Pertrunkevich uses explicit details to state his thesis. The main similarity that Woolf and Pertrunkevich share in there writing is the use of very vivid details. They both create a clear mental picture in the readers head
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Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own Though published seventy years ago‚ Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own holds no less appeal today than it did then. Modern women writers look to Woolf as a prophet of inspiration. In November of 1929‚ Woolf wrote to her friend G. Lowes Dickinson that she penned the book because she "wanted to encourage the young women–they seem to get frightfully depressed" (xiv). The irony here‚ of course‚ is that Woolf herself eventually grew so depressed and discouraged
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