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    advancements of medicine and science has grown exponentially throughout the eras from the colonial time, till now. There have been many different contributors that have focused on creating cures for different diseases that have killed billions of people. Diseases that changed the entire world, such as chicken pox, yellow fever, influenza, syphilis, small pox, etc. and the contributors who have received recognition for participating in the cure of some of those illnesses. The medicine and science has

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    many miserable and unable to enjoy life to its fullest extent even with traditional medical intervention. Around 80% of people report chronic pain in their lifetime (Holtzman & Beggs, 2013). People afflicted by chronic back pain turn to modern medicine for relief, but even these alternatives are not always 100% effective. However, what if chronic back pain could be managed by adding alternative therapies such as yoga to modern treatments? Yoga is an additional therapy that decreases chronic back

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    was now dean. During this time, Virchow and a colleague, Benino Reinhardt, began a new journal called Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie, und für die klinische Medizin (Archives for pathological Anatomy and Physiology and Clinical Medicine) now known as Virchow's Archives). After Reinhardt's death in 1852, Virchow alone edited the journal until his own death in 1902. (Rudolf Virchow- embryo.asu.edu) Rudolf Virchow died from heart failure at the age of 80 in Berlin on September 5, 1902

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    At 16, my early intrigue in the complexity of the human body and intricacies of biology had lead me into the path of medicine. It dawned on me whilst I gained opportunities to observe and speak to experienced physicians regarding sophisticated human physiology during the warding period of my father before he underwent a balloon angioplasty surgery. My aspiration to pursue medicine was further fortified by my enjoyment in studying Biology and it enormously gratified my discovery of ever new scientific

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    always been intrigued with the functioning of biological life from a young age. My admiration for human life sciences is the main purpose for me to choose the medical field profession. Medicine is my number one career choice. I appreciate challenges especially those towards a gratifying cliché and despite medicine being an intense vocation, it may be coveting; emphasized by the doctors I have discussed with at an individual level. Noting the doctors in the clinic was enrapturing and I could observe

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    their pain, see them smile and pray for you. Since that time I decided to work so hard to be able to enter the medical college. That was my first goal and I have successfully achieved it. My goals now are to pursue postgraduate studies and qualification in general medicine, to improve research skills and participate in distinguished research projects and to provide best practices in the field of cardiology and neurology based on evidence.

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    Greeks had a lot of contributes to the fields of math, medicine, and philosophy not just to America but to a lot of other places. But I think that the most contributions that the Greeks gave to us was with Philosophy (The love of knowledge). When it comes to medicine, Hippocrates wrote about 5 science books on medicine topics that our doctors and nurses still use today. Like it says in my textbook “The greatest Greek doctor was Hippocrates”(pg, 282) He decided to figure out what was wrong with people

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    (A) your purpose for considering a career in medicine I want to evoke change in the world. Enrolling in Medical Anthropology in my last year opened my eyes to how pervasive structural violence is globally and how it disproportionally affects the health of the most vulnerable people in society. Specifically, I was inspired by Paul Farmer, a physician/anthropologist who went to great lengths to provide medical care to people of the third world and raise awareness for countless human rights violations

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    Sports Medicine Clinics, working with professional athletes, Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Physical Therapy; these are only a few and there are many more. In careers of Sports Medicine and Exercise Science, Sports Medicine is the field of medicine concerned with injuries sustained in athletic endeavors, including their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The purpose of injury prevention and treatment is to maintain optimal health and maximize peak performance. Traditionally, sports medicine was

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    Correlation Between Masculinity and Empathy Many psychological studies have been carried out over the years in the topic of personality, in aiming to grasp the type of factors that are involved in bestowing us the personalities that we hold. Most people will have probably come across various personality tests at some stage or another, which ask you lots of questions and then analyze your results in trying to categorize what kind of personality you've got. One of the most fascinating aspects

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