The pioneers of nursing are those people like the Alexian Brothers‚ Walt Whitman‚ and Dorothea Lynde Dix. A true nurse is a person who has compassion and a sense of responsibility for caring for people in need both physically and psychologically through hard times. They‚ in my point of view‚ were just as important in the development of nursing through time as Florence Nigthingale‚ Elizabeth Neil‚ Henrietta Edwards‚ and Alice Magaw. They all shared the most important nursing quality: passion to help
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“The Purpose Of Life Is A Life Of Purpose” In each one of us‚ there burns a soul destined for greatness. In every generation‚ a few are chosen to proven… and sometimes‚ it happened while others are in the bathroom. Life: No one knows where it will take us. Is it our own decisions that guide us or does fate play a big role in dictating the road that we travel? Which course we will be steering? What twists we must endure? One thing is for certain; there is no certainty. No wait too long and everything
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Dorothea Lange was a photographer in the 1920’s. She influenced the timeframe she was in. Dorothea Lange was born on May 26‚ 1895. She was born in Hoboken‚ New Jersey. Her maiden name was Dorothea Nutzhorn. Dorothea came from a family of 4. She had one brother named Martin‚ her dad was named Heinrich‚ and her mom was named Johanna. Her parents got divorced in Dorothea’s teen years‚ and she blamed the divorce on her father so she changed her last name to Lange. At age 7‚ Dorothea was struck with polio
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The purpose of life is a life of purpose Throughout my life‚ I have persevered through much pain and misfortune; however‚ instead of using my experiences as reasons for a life of retribution and reparations‚ I used these tragedies as motivation to making other people’s lives better. Growing up I witnessed my grandmother assist anybody she saw struggling or needed help. During the 17 years she was a part of my life‚ I watched her nurse back to health approximately 300 foster children‚ because
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Dorothea Lange’s photo “Young Family‚ Penniless” illuminates the human soul‚ during the Depression Era‚ is resilient. A young family‚ a man‚ woman‚ and baby‚ are traveling on a long and dirt road. They are in California during the great depression. The man is carrying two leather suitcases‚ showing they are traveling and not just going on a walk‚ and the woman is carrying the child. They are standing on a dirt road next to the highway‚ hitchhiking. On their left side is a highway with telephone poles
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Dorothea Lynde Dix was mainly known for taking a stand for the treatment of the mentally ill. She saw that the mentally ill were living in inhumane living conditions‚ being kept in jails because of their illnesses‚ and felt that there needed to be a change. During a time where women did not even have the right to vote for their president‚ Dorothea Dix was able to convince several states to provide proper funding to build over thirty hospitals for the mentally ill across the United States. She believed
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Social contract theory is a theory first talked about by Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and then other philosophers such as Rousseau‚ Paine‚ and Hume; it is a theory suggesting that without state there is the state of nature‚ which is essentially the state of anarchy and consent is made by individuals to create a state as a ‘necessary evil’ as Tomas Paine describes the state. There are two points of disagreement in relation to the state. One is the nature of the state- whether it should be coercive
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The age of reform‚ during the 1800s‚ was a time of transformation for the greater good. Quite a few people had done immense things during this time‚ but the people I admire the most are Horace Mann and Dorothea Dix‚ two extravagant reformers of the age of reform. First‚ about Horace Mann. Horace Mann‚ born in 1796 in Massachusetts‚ was an American educational reformer. He was born into poverty‚ and therefore had to self-educate himself. Horace was very interested in the advancement of education
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Within the English legal system there are four main theories of punishment; retribution‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation and rehabilitation. The retributive theory looks back to the crime and punishes because of the crime. The remaining three all look forward to the consequences of punishment and thereby hope to achieve a reduction in crime. They are therefore often termed consequentialist or utilitarian theories. The boundaries between these theories are far from clear‚ containing sub-categories‚ many
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After reading the three articles about Banksy‚ Dorothea Lange‚ and V for Vendetta I noticed great details including the historical and social background of the artists and art making visual arguments. When one understands the background of an artist and his or her work its interesting to figure out how they correspond with their personal ideologies and morals as well as what they were influenced by and how they became who they are today. It Is important to learn and understand the historical and
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