In early May 1877‚ the Lakota Sioux medicine man and war chief Sitting Bull led his following of 135 lodges across the "medicine line" which was the name used for the border between the United States and Canada. Sitting Bull ’s decision to move his people north into the Province of Saskatchewan was the outcome of the gradual erosion of the Sioux way of life in the American plains because of the decimation of the buffalo herds. In addition‚ he was unable to protect his people against the U.S. military
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to success. In a similar manner‚ internal medicine will give me the opportunity to empower my patients to be in control of their health. I am certain that I would not be satisfied with the pursuit of anything other than internal medicine as a career when skills I have acquired during my clinical training could have a much more visceral application in understanding and alleviating real distress experienced by people daily. As my interest in internal medicine was deepening‚ I better understood the applications
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In Lu Xun’s Medicine‚ it tells a story which shapes the bourgeois democratic revolutionary Xia Yu’s personal selfless sacrifice and as a pioneer of the heroic revolutionary image‚ he reveals the tragedy of the Chinese society due to its people’s ignorance and calls for the urgent need to awaken the people but they have no awareness and even feel hostile towards it. Xun shows that the Chinese society must be freed from the long rule of Confucius and feudal superstition; otherwise there is no hope
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that are so caring‚ patient and really concerned about their patient’s health. You can feel their warmth‚ patience and interest in wanting to help you restore your health in the least invasive way. Dr Popa is incredibly well versed in integrative medicine and nurse Kelsey works very hard to meet all the patient’s needs. You do not feel rushed or unheard when meeting the first time with Dr Popa. Treating the whole body and not just the symptoms is what makes Dr Popa stand out
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I want to do the same thing‚ but know that my job is now done. I look around then for the jar of medicine Melanie always put out for her willing donors‚ and saw it on the nightstand. I get up‚ my knees feeling slightly wobbly as I do‚ and walk over to the stand to grab the small jar of goo. I immediately open it and start to apply it to both bite wounds
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“Hey‚ how did you get here?” that was a confusing question posed by a nineteen-year-old Hispanic patient with abdominal pain. This interaction occurred during the first week of my third-year internal medicine clerkship. Since he was starting a community college‚ he was unaware of the process of becoming a doctor. The patient wanted to understand how I became a medical student. I responded by stressing the importance of volunteering‚ attending a competitive school‚ and taking the MCAT. As the clerkship
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How are sports injuries classified and managed? * Ways to classify sports injuries: * Direct and indirect * Soft and hard tissue * Overuse Students learn to: Identify specific examples of injuries that reflect each of these classifications Classification | Signs and symptoms | Possible cause | Specific examples | Direct | * Pain * Tenderness * Swelling * Decreased function * Deformity | External force or blow to the body | * A hockey player receiving a
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Medicine During the Civil War 1861-1865 When Walt Whitman wrote that he believed the "real war" would never get into the books‚ this is the side he was talking about (Belferman 1996). Yet‚ it is important that we remember and recall the medical side of the conflict too‚ as horrible and terrifying as it was (Adams 1952). Long before doctors and people knew anything about bacteria and what caused disease was the time of Civil War medicine. Doctors during the Civil War (always referred to as "surgeons")
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"The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while Nature cures the disease."~-Voltaire Aromatherapy has become a very popular and over commercialized word‚ but what is really meant by the term “aromatherapy?” (And no it ’s not Febreze®) Authentic Aromatherapy is a comprehensive healthcare modality that utilizes therapeutic plant extracts called “essential oils” to evoke the body’s own intrinsic healing power. (Thanks to a great Hydrotherapy teacher who taught me this) Essential
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In “The Medicine Bag” by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve‚ Martin’s relationship with his grandfather changes from embarrassing to loving. In the beginning Martin was self-conscious about telling his friends the truth about his grandfather. His grandfather was Native American‚ but not your average Native American Indian from TV. Martin describes him as “He didn’t wear his hair in braids but hung in stringy‚ gray strands on his neck and he was old. He was our great grandfather‚ and he didn’t live in a
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