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- 9561: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gherig's Disease)
- ... main difference is that ALS affects the nervous system, whereas Muscular dystrophy affects the muscle. Sources "ALS." Internet site. Post date: June 1995. Hopkins, Harold. "Amyotrophic Latral Sclerosis." CD-ROM: Grolier Encyclopedia. 1995 ed. Williams, D. B. "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis." Mayo Clinic Proc. Jan. 1991. Found on CD-ROM: The Family Doctor.
- 9562: AIDS and HIV
- ... a high concentration of viral envelope proteins on its surface can bind to hundreds of uninfected T4 cells. The fused cells form giant, mulitnucleated structures called syncytia, which are extremely unstable and die within a day. One cell with a productive viral infection can cause the death of up to 500 normal cells. Cell death might be related to the presence of free-floating viral envelope proteins in the bloodstream. These ...
- 9563: The Scarlet Letter: Hester Prynne and Adultery
- ... for there is no greater effect on her as that of the townspeople. The end of the novel brings us back to the marketplace in which it began. This time, however, things are different. Election day for the new Governor arrives, and the townspeople seem transformed. Now they are noisy and wild in celebration. Not Hester. Spiritually Hester misses the safety, privacy, and freedom of the forest. Even though she is ...
- 9564: James Joyce
- ... stream-of-consciousness technique, Joyce used it extensively in Ulysses (1922) and Finnegan's Wake (1939). In Ulysses, Joyce depicted the experiences and the fantasies of various men and women in Dublin on a summer day in 1904. Joyce spent seventeen years writing Finnegan's Wake, a 628 page "labyrinthe novel." (Rice p.32) The novel has confounded not only readers but critics also; Michael Begnal offers this explanation: "the basic ...
- 9565: Culture from Cranium
- ... life. Worship was also a very personal, unstructured activity, as everyone was to have their own personal relationship with God. In general life was fairly relaxed. No one worked for more than six hours a day, and most positions had two people working on them so that one could cover for the other if need be. Leisure time was often filled with some form of live entertainment as artistic study was ...
- 9566: The Good Earth: Wang Lung
- ... and partook of the services of a working girl called Lotus. He became obsessed with her and that which she offered. He could never be satiated, the way that he could after working a long day in the fields, and instead became drawn more deeply into a sort of spiritual funk. He changed his dress, his attitudes, and his diet to suit the whims of Lotus. His land was something that ...
- 9567: Human Nature
- ... similarly every action and pursuit is thought to aim at some good." This idealism is strongly disagreed with. Since of all the wars, murders, robbers and other evil things that occur in our world every day. Plato believes that when a baby is born, he is born with all of his traits. This paper would disagree with this because you are not going to see a newborn baby doing anything vicious ...
- 9568: Dissociative Identity Disorder
- ... important clinical case of multiple personality in the twentieth century". Dr. Cornelia Wilbur was Sybil's psychiatrist. In the next two paragraphs, Dr. Wilbur describes the first time she realized that Sybil had DID. One day, when she was talking to me about something that should have make her angry, she jumped off the couch, went over and stuck her fist through now of the window pane in my office. I ...
- 9569: Why IQ Tests Don't Test Intelligence
- ... the light flickering? Is the paint on the walls an unsettling shade? Is the temperature too hot or too cold? Is the chair uncomfortable? Or in the worst case, do they have an illness that day? To test a person's mind, it is necessary to utilize their body in the process. If everyone's body is placed in different conditions during the testing, how is it expected to get standardized ...
- 9570: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- ... strip; the color change of the chemically treated pad is compared to a color chart or "read" by a battery operated portable meter. Insulin must be given by injection, usually two or more times each day. Recently portable "insulin pumps" have been developed, which permit continuous administration of insulin, as well as additional amounts of insulin when needed to control the changes in blood sugar level that occurs after meals. Etiology ...
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