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- 2511: Hemispheres of the Brain
- ... hemisphere is necessary for the production of speech and certain other language related activities. Inside of the left hemisphere is a spot called the Broca's area(Myers,1995). This area is named after a French physician named Paul Broca. He reported in 1865 that damage to this area left a person unable to form words, but were still able to sing songs and still could comprehend speech. One would think ...
- 2512: Anabolic Steroids
- ... Since the time of the Greek Olympics athletes have been using performance enhancing drugs in order to heighten their athletic performance. In 1886 the 1st person to die due to performance enhancing drugs was a French cyclist. He took a speed-ball, a mix of cocaine and heroin, which eventually killed him. Physicians in the 20's ran tests on athletes by inserting monkey testicles into male athletes to help boost ...
- 2513: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ... death is inevitable. 'A' means "Without" 'Myo' means "Muscle" 'Trophic' means "Nourishment" 'Lateral' refers to uneven development of symptoms between right and left sides 'Sclerosis' refers to "destruction" of tissue The History of ALS A French doctor named Charcot first identified ALS in 1874. It is one of the most devastating diagnoses a person can receive. ALS is said to start between the years of 40 and 70, with the exact ...
- 2514: AIDS: A U.S.- Made Monster?
- ... DISCOVERING AIDS The first KNOWN cases of AIDS occurred in New York in 1979. The first DESCRIBED cases were in California in 1979. The virus was isolated in Paris in May 1983, taken from a French homosexual who had returned home ill from a trip to the East Coast of the US. One year later, Robert Gallo and his co-workers at the Bethesda Cancer Research Center published their discovery of ...
- 2515: AIDS: US Made?
- ... in Maryland. The first KNOWN cases of AIDS occurred in New York in 1979. The first DESCRIBED cases were in California in 1979. The virus was isolated in Paris in May 1983, taken from a French homosexual who had returned home ill from a trip to the East Coast of the US. One year later, Robert Gallo and his co-workers at the Bethesda Cancer Research Center published their discovery of ...
- 2516: Humans Soon to be Extinct... Say it ain't so!!
- ... radiation in the atmosphere and, therefore raising it's temperature. (Fig a3) (Iucc,1993,p.1) Carbon dioxide is one of these primary greenhouse gasses and it's concentration has risen greatly since the industrial revolution began. in 1800 it was roughly two hundred and eighty parts per million as it had been for over a million plus years. Currently it is at three hundred and forty parts per million and ...
- 2517: Psychology: Dreams and Dreaming
- ... the primitive brainstem, to protect the sleeper from the harm that might result if dreams were physically acted out. The 2 antithetical conditions of the state-a vigorously active brain within an immobilized body- prompted French neurobiologist Michel Jouvet to name it paradoxical sleep. (Time-Life Books p. 99). There are other physical characteristics of dreams as well. In adults and infants alike, the head and chin relax so completely that ...
- 2518: Breast Implants
- ... as-well. During the 1960's breast implants made a boom as women discover that there rolls in the job market can be increased by the way they look. With the help of the sexual revolution women also found it pleasing to create a better them through breast enlargement. Not only was there a desire for women to seek this type of elective surgery, but prosthetic medical use for breast implants ...
- 2519: AIDS
- ... DISCOVERING AIDS The first KNOWN cases of AIDS occurred in New York in 1979. The first DESCRIBED cases were in California in 1979. The virus was isolated in Paris in May 1983, taken from a French homosexual who had returned home ill from a trip to the East Coast of the US. One year later, Robert Gallo and his co-workers at the Bethesda Cancer Research Center published their discovery of ...
- 2520: Anabolic Steroids
- ... Since the time of the Greek Olympics athletes have been using performance enhancing drugs in order to heighten their athletic performance. In 1886 the 1st person to die due to performance enhancing drugs was a French cyclist. He took a speed-ball, a mix of cocaine and heroin, which eventually killed him. Physicians in the 20's ran tests on athletes by inserting monkey testicles into male athletes to help boost ...
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