FRANKENSTEIN‚ THE MODERN PROMETHEUS? In order to illustrate the main theme of her novel "Frankenstein"‚ Mary Shelly draws strongly on the myth of Prometheus‚ as the subtitle The Modern Prometheus indicates. Maurice Hindle‚ in his critical study of the novel‚ suggests‚ "the primary theme of Frankenstein is what happens to human sympathies and relationships when men seek obsessively to satisfy their Promethean longings to "conquer the unknown" - supposedly in the service of their fellow-humans"
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defibrillation 2 Joules/kg shock after CPR ▪ Drug – epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IV or IO. If dose ordered not correct‚ ask team leader to clarify. ▪ Drug - PEA – Pulseless electrical activity - epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IV or IO ▪ Drug – Pulseless‚ breathless – epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IV or IO ▪ IV – best method for immediate vascular access – intraosseous ▪ IV for Shock – IV fluids 20 ml/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 5 to 10 minutes ▪ IV with hypovolemic shock – 20 mL/kg
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2.1 Explain how development of children and young people is influenced by their range of personal factors. There are two main factors which affect a child and young person’s development. The first is personal factors this can be linked to genetics‚ health and learning difficulties all of which influence the development of a child. Then there is personality which is linked to the environment which is influenced later on in the development. Genetics Genetic information about a child is important
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Annabel Lee would sit. One day‚ it seemed as if he had gathered up his wits‚ for he rushed down the smooth‚ green‚ gentle slope. He ran for a while‚ the distance between him and Annabel Lee growing ever closer. Suddenly‚ he stood behind her‚ breathless. His face‚
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Throughout many old works of English literature there are many different perspectives on the origin of evil. In Beowulf‚ Grendel is a monster who was exiled from society for being a descendant of Cain. As a result he has been considered an outcast by society and thus acts malicious against society. In Frankenstein‚ by Mary Shelley‚ Victor Frankenstein breaks the natural order of life when he manages to discover the secret to creating life and succeeds in creating a living human. However‚ upon realizing
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The Battle of Midway took place in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II‚ between 4 and 7 June 1942. Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States Navy was under the leaderships of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz as Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet‚ Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher as senior tactical commander Task Force 17‚ and Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance Task Force 16; the Imperial Japanese Navy was under the command of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto as Commader-in-Chief
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back approx. 6pm. Ai –Accidents or sudden illness may occur‚ for example:- Asthma attack – Worsening of asthma symptoms despite using quick relief inhaler. Severe shortness of breath‚ chest tightness or pain‚ and coughing or wheezing. Being too breathless to speak or eat. Feel nauseous or vomit – Nausea is an uneasiness of the stomach that often comes before vomiting. Vomiting is the forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying ("throwing up") of stomach contents through the mouth. Fall – Someone
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Breathlessness 1. Presenting condition (PC) = Increase SOB 2. History of presenting condition (HPC) = Gradual decline or sudden. Any changes or normal exercise tolerance. Sleep at night‚ does lying flat make it worse? What makes it better/worse? 3. Past Medical History (PMH) 4. Drug History 5. Social History – include smoking‚ family history ect. 6. Examination of patient O – onset L – Location D – Duration C – Character A – Aggrevating R – Relieving T - Treatment TAKING A HISTORY Started
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Any parents thinking of divorce should be court-ordered to watch "Kramer vs. Kramer." If there is even a slight chance of compromise after seeing it‚ they will stay together rather than inflict their separation upon their children. Everyone should see Kramer vs. Kramer‚ including parents and children of broken families. I first viewed the movie only a short time ago and I was blown away at how pertinent it still is to today’s culture. This is an account of a man who falls in love with his son
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In Mary Shelley ’s gothic novel‚ Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein creates and animates a monster from various corpses. Victor ’s experiment works‚ yet when the creature he creates comes to life‚ he is hideous. He immediately flees from Frankenstein ’s laboratory and kills Frankenstein ’s brother. Later‚ feeling ultimate loneliness‚ the creature begs Frankenstein to build a companion for him‚ but he refuses to complete the task. In revenge‚ the creature murders Frankenstein ’s wife and best friend
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