Why did Doyle choose Watson to narrate Hound instead of having Holmes tell the story himself? What are the benefits and drawbacks of doing it this way? Doyle uses Watson as a narrator for two key reasons. In the first place‚ Watson is not as intuitive as Sherlock Holmes. In this sense‚ he allows the reader to join him as he attempts to live up to the master’s standards. By contrast‚ if Sherlock Holmes were telling the story‚ we would have little opportunity to solve the mystery ourselves: witness
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PE 1 Why PE Is Important For Students PED 212 Carrie Phillips June 29‚ 2011 PE 2 Why PE Is Important for students Physical education is an important part in our elementary schools. This type of movement can help kids perform better academically‚ boost brainpower‚ give them a lifetime fitness goal‚ can help with childhood obesity‚ and help them to have better health habits in the future. Physical education may be the only exercise a child gets and if we take that away
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Final Project Disease Trends and the Delivery of Health Care Services Ana Vega HCA 240 January 29‚ 2012 Itta Aswad Disease Trends and the Delivery of Health Care Services It is amazing how much the health care delivery services have changed and improved over the years. Today‚ the health care systems have advanced by prolonging life expectancy and quality of life. Though‚ providing health care is not cheap and easy to do. Cost‚ accessibility‚ and quality is a challenge that they face in
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efficiently burn off excess calories and keep your weight under control. Exercise will also improve muscle strength‚ increase joint flexibility and improve endurance. Another main benefit of physical activity is that it decreases the risk of heart disease‚ the leading cause of death in America. Additionally‚ it
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Wed 3:30 Columbian Exchange The Columbian exchange was important to our society today‚ because without it there would not be America like we know it today. The native Americans‚ Spaniards‚ English‚ and the Africans play a great role in starting the Americas. The Native Americans have no nation state‚ each tribe has their own language‚ no organized trade routes. Spanish do not bring their families to settle with them‚ and why is this important? England created the original 13 colonies. The Native
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Pain management is of great significance in the patient’s care. Pain is called the fifth vital sign therefore the health care professionals need to be aware of how imperative is for the patient in pain to have an effective pain management. The nurses play an important role in the assessment and care of patients with pain. Pain is a big challenge for all clinicians because of its subjective nature. The nurse has to have a good understanding of the patient’s pain to do a good assessment and take good
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"community" perspective. These are important because besides medical knowledge a nurse really needs to be kind‚ sympathetic and compassionate. Patients have families. The information gleaned by even a cursory study in those fields could contribute toward being a kinder‚ gentler‚ nurse. In addition‚ there are currently many ethical questions in medicine which can be partially covered via the study of sociology. Today‚ nursing goes beyond focusing on disease and pathology I to incorporate a much
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Battle of Chunuk Bair - Short lived success. Chunuk Bair was an important battle in the overall Gallipoli Campaign. The Gallipoli Campaign began on 25th April 1915‚ and quickly turned into costly stalemate. As part of the Allied effort to break the stalemate‚ the ‘August Offensive’ was executed and involved the capture of Chunuk Bair as an essential objective to control the narrows. After a brutal struggle on 8th August by the Wellington Mounted Rifles and Otago battalion‚ the summit was captured
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menstruation cycles’ health and safety‚ along with helping to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Contraceptive methods have been around for thousands of years‚ the first ones recorded from 3‚000 B.C.E. (Kirsten M.J. Thompson‚ 2010)‚ and a contraceptive pill was first developed in the 1950’s. Since it was legalized in 1965‚ birth control has grown increasingly popular over the years as it slowly has begun to become less and less taboo as the years go on. Birth control is important because it’s one of
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The concept of medication safety has become a highly significant concept in the field of health. According to the CDC‚ about 82% of the United States population takes at least one medication daily. Due to this rather high percentage‚ over 700‚000 emergency room visits are related to adverse drug reactions. Drug interactions happen when different medications interrelate with each other‚ leading to either increase or reduced drug effects. These effects can be dangerous and in some scenarios‚ deadly
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