There have been many advances and discoveries in medicine through the past years‚ but I have two that I believe made a huge difference during this century we are in today. One of them being anesthetic’s and pain medicine‚ in the old ages thinking stuff such as only removing a boil was unable to do due to pain medicine or anesthetic’s is quiet frightening because in the 21st century a lot of surgery procedures are performed from the minor procedures to the biggest of all such as open heart surgeries
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Accidental Discoveries in Medicine Over the years‚ there have been many new advances in technology‚ food‚ and medicine. While things like the computer‚ the internet‚ and television were found to an extent on purpose; there have been a number of accidental discoveries in these areas as well. When thinking of accidental discoveries in the modern world‚ one may struggle to come up with anything. This could be that people are not educated with the origin of every-day items that are taken for granted
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Modern medicine has made life more comfortable‚ and humans are living longer‚ healthier lives thanks to discoveries like penicillin to treat bacterial infections and vaccines to prevent deadly diseases like diphtheria‚ tuberculosis and tetanus. In 1920 there were 206‚000 reported cases of diphtheria‚ and of those 15‚520 deaths were reported. Between the years of 2004 to 2008 there were no reported deaths related to diphtheria. The first vaccine to treat diphtheria was created in 1921‚ but not widely
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MODERN MEDICINE Modern medicine has made great strides in recent years. It is scientific and based on continual research and experiment. Surgery‚ in particular‚ has made an amazing advance. Thousands of doctors are being trained every year in India‚ and hundreds of hospitals set up. People living in cities rely mainly on modern medicine. In the past whenever there was an outbreak of plague or cholera people died by the hundreds. Modern medicine has succeeded in preventing the outbreak of epidemics
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Importance of Electrical Energy Electric Energy We need energy in various forms like heat‚light‚sound etc.The development new technology made it possible to convert electrical energy into any form of energy.This gives electrical energy an important position in the world.The running of the modern industrial structure depends on the low cost and the uninterrupted supply of electricity.In short we can say that a country is developed if the per capita consumption of electrical energy is much higher
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"Electrical Energy Consumption" Sustainability and electricity Where does electricity come from? Most people use electricity and see it as something that is infinite and probably don’t give a second thought about its source. This is quite understandable‚ considering electricity looks clean; it doesn’t cause any noise pollution or direct air pollution. The fact is that most electricity is produced by burning coal‚ and the use of nuclear power plants. Simply stated‚ the more electricity used‚
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Medicine on the Decline of Mortality: The Effects of Sulfa and Penicillin Drugs During the Early-Mid 20th Century Sections: 1. Introduction 2. Background -Sulfa Drugs -Penicillin 3. Data/Methods 4. Results 5. Conclusion 1. Introduction: The journey of modern medicine has come a long way. Medical advances has improved lives and increased life expectancy from the early 20th century to present day. It wasn’t until the 1930’s and 1940’s where the production of sulfa drugs
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The field of Computer Science has made tremendous innovative advances since its inception. The first digital computer‚ the ENIAC‚ was used by the Army to provide calculations in designing the hydrogen bomb. It weighed more than twenty-seven tons and measured approximately six-hundred and eighty square feet. Developments in Computer Science are occurring at a very fast rate. An example of this can be found in the area of wireless information systems. Today‚ Computer Science‚ with regard to wireless
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charming and the man wishes it to be so too. Thus‚science has catered for the looks of the female. Today‚women want to be more and more gorgeous to prove that no one can compete with them. Science has created a variety of cosmetics product to boost the housewife to improve her usual make up. Those beauty products‚cream and lotions fabricated for their use. Those products are not only cheap but will make the women resplendids. Also‚due to science there is aesthetic surgery which is innovative. Some
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Advances in science and technology Advances in science and technology and other areas of society in the last 100 years have transformed the way we live as well as postponing the day we die. There is no better time to be alive than now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?Today‚ technology became a part of our life. Advance in technology is incredible. Everything has been changing during the past century for example way that we live‚ our foods‚ our hobbies. There is a big
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