Well-known philosopher Michel Foucault wrote a book called ‘The Birth of the Clinic (1973)’‚ the main idea behind the book is that Foucault trails how medical knowledge was transferred by scientific methods in the eighteenth century. He recorded that the doctors based their treatments on observation of the patients symptoms rather than referencing books to analyse the type of disease the patient may have. Through observation‚ Foucault was able to develop the concept of ‘surveillance’ whereby‚ patients
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QUALITY OF PRIMARY EDUCATION IN INDIA INTRODUCTION Education in India is provided by the public sector as well as the private sector‚ with control and funding coming from three levels: central‚state‚ and local. Taxila was the earliest recorded centre of higher learning in India from at least 5th century BCE and it is debatable whether it could be regarded a university or not. The Nalanda University was the oldest university-system of education in the world in the modern sense of university. Western
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1. According to the textbook on page 44‚ a primary source is information in its original form that has not been translated or interpreted by another. The information in a primary source is firsthand and is created by those who participated or witnessed an event. Most historians consider primary sources to be sources that were created within the historical time period that the event occurred. Some examples of primary sources include first-person accounts such as diaries‚ letters‚ and eyewitness descriptions
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that will thrive in the near future; take the United States of America. Socialism while good for promoting a stable economy‚ is no way capable of keeping up with the capitalist powerhouses in the world. “They’ve opened their public schools and health care to more competition‚ and Sweden partially privatized its pension system. They may not be free market quite yet‚ but they’re no socialist—or even liberal—utopia‚
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of health care provider. And they do it all‚ from delivering preventive care to our children to helping seniors manage chronic disease. There is virtually no setting where health care is delivered where you won’t find a nurse. The health care law – the Affordable Care Act – has given nurses and other health care professionals a historic opportunity to improve the health of millions of Americans. The nursing profession is positioned to contribute even more to both health and health care. With implementation
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Chapter 13 and 14 Primary Source Project Your Name University HIS 141-U.S. History to 1877 Date Introduction Throughout history‚ slavery has been a shameful blot in the morality of humanity. This heinous act has been outlawed everywhere on the earth but as Ronald Reagan once said: “freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” (Reagan 12). It is of utmost importance to research how dreadful slavery was‚ giving each American the knowledge to prevent it from ever being put
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of society and social behavior‚ sociologists study everything from specific events (the micro level of analysis of small social patterns) to the “big picture” (the macro level of analysis of large social patterns). Sociologists today employ three primary theoretical perspectives: the symbolic interaction theory‚ the Structural-Functional theory‚ and the conflict theory. The symbolic interaction theory is used at the micro level of analysis that emphasizes that people continually create and re-create
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Disadvantages of Primary Data In historical scholarship‚ a primary source is a document or other source of information that was created at or near the time being studied‚ often by the people being studied. In this sense primary does not mean superior. It refers to creation by the primary players‚ and is distinguished from a secondary source‚ which is a historical work‚ like a scholarly book or article‚ built up from primary sources. Ideally‚ a historian will use all available primary sources created
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zone‚ aphotic zone‚ benthic zone‚ abyssal zone. 19. Define the following characteristics of lakes: thermal stratification‚ thermocline‚ seasonal turnover. 20. Explain why the following statement is false: “ All communities on Earth are based on primary producers that capture light energy by photosynthesis.” 21. Describe the characteristics of the major aquatic biomes:
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Health Services: Walk-In Clinic Kathryn Angel has been hired as assistant director for ambulatory care at Harvard’s University Health Services. By implementing a triage system‚ she wanted to reorganize the Walk-In Clinic. The staff of the clinic includes 22 physicians‚ 2 registered nurses and 11 nurse practitioners. Physicians : 40 hours per week‚ in blocks of three to four hours; in total 150 hours per week available to the Walk-In Clinic 12 hours in Walk-In Clinic 16 hours meeting patients
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