Essays Tagged: "extremities"

"Courtship Through The Ages"by James Thurber , Female Dominance or Male Failure?

Thurber's frustration with the female species is obvious and is reflected throughout his essay. The extremities males endure to obtain female attention become overwhelming and incomprehensible to Thur ...

(5 pages) 57 0 4.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Pituitary Dwarfism

ition with symptoms similar to those of cretinism, achondroplasia, a disease characterized by short extremities resulting from absorption of cartilaginous tissue during the fetal stage, spinal tubercu ...

(2 pages) 76 0 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

A letter to Henry David Thoreau

e inventions may not be feasible to you, but seem extremely ordinary to the people of my day. Other extremities that your imagination may never be able to grasp, would be the concepts of indoor plumbi ...

(2 pages) 37 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Everything you'll need to know about epilepsy.

ic phase, the person loses consciousness and falls, as the body stiffens. In the clonic phase, body extremities jerk and twitch. After the seizure, consciousness returns slowly. (2)There are four othe ...

(8 pages) 113 0 4.3 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

A brief description of the disease Sydenham's Chorea also called St. Vitus Dance.

involuntary, irregular, purposeless movements of the face (including the tongue), neck, trunk, and extremities. The choreic movements usually begin gradually and progressively worsen over weeks to mo ... stic symptoms including :6,81.fever2.arthritis of one or more joints, usually starting in the lower extremities followed by wrists and elbows. Rarely fingers, toes, and spine may become involved.3.ext ...

(6 pages) 60 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Love poetry coursework

no expectations or a stable dictionary definition but only mortal realisation others to depict its extremities have exists on so many different planes, beyond that of which we can comprehend. The onl ... le pungency is representation of the gamble that is love. Each ring within is showing the different extremities of love and how it needs no sugar coating. The onion consists of rings, rings of which c ...

(2 pages) 43 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Literary analysis of Hawthornes "The Ministers Black Veil"

ees. Through the use of symbols, Hawthorne uses his writing as a channel to prove the hypocrisy and extremities of the Puritan people and their religion.The Puritans emphasize a strong sense of commun ...

(3 pages) 87 0 4.6 Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Shakespeare's Macbeth - Ambition inevitably leads to selfishness and greed

life. Furthermore, William Shakespeare even seems to express that aspirations, when taken to their extremities, can lead one to commit horrible acts in order to fulfill their ambitious goals. ...

(4 pages) 23 0 0.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth

Using Viktor Frankl, Hitler, and Sartre sources to show that we have to make our own choices: :"Lessons in Choosing"

e Jewish burden. Hitler's justification of why Germany should get rid of the Jews, as well as other extremities, and his plan on how to rid the country of them is written in his book Mein Kampf ("My S ...

(8 pages) 63 0 3.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Child Labor Laws

ing and pain that some children went through in the 1800's. Some children lost their legs, arms, or extremities. Children often didn't get to go to school, didn't get enough food, and weren't receivin ...

(3 pages) 90 0 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

"Symbiosis: You Scratch My Back, and I'll Scratch Yours."

goby fish lived on its own, it would not have a hole to begin with, due to the fact that it has no extremities besides its fins to dig with. But if they lived together, then the goby could "stand gua ...

(2 pages) 14 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Fetal pig.

hyseal and articular epiphyseal (A-E) complexes were collected from ribs, ischial tuberosities, and extremities of long bones. Microscopic examination of tissue sections stained with hematoxylin and e ...

(2 pages) 22 1 3.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

Cognitive variables in the development of social phobias

ng in some way. Whatever the initial stimulus, nervous responses such as perspiration and trembling extremities increase the patient's degree of self-consciousness and thus feed themselves as well as ...

(2 pages) 28 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Colombia: A brief report on the economy, culture, and industry of the country

evation located 6,500 feet or higher is know as the tierra fría, or the "cold land". The two extremities are not very good for growing crops, but the tierra templada is perfect for Colombia's m ...

(2 pages) 34 1 3.7 Apr/2007

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Michelangelo's Sculpture "David"

tion. The sculpture stands more than 14 feet tall and Michelangelo has done a great job keeping all extremities and the head and body in proportion to one another. The texture that Michelangelo was ab ...

(2 pages) 22 0 5.0 Mar/2001

Subjects: Art Essays

In Terms Of Attitude To Love, What Are The Similarities/differences Between “Romeo And Juliet” And “Antony And Cleopatra”?

characters experience love and a relationship in terms of passion that is pushed and pulled to all extremities. All the main characters' attitude to love means ultimately that the only resolution to ...

(4 pages) 2151 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

In Terms Of Attitude To Love, What Are The Similarities/differences Between “Romeo And Juliet” And “Antony And Cleopatra”?

characters experience love and a relationship in terms of passion that is pushed and pulled to all extremities. All the main characters' attitude to love means ultimately that the only resolution to ...

(4 pages) 2153 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Critical Care

chaemia or CLI is as severe obstruction of the arteries which seriously decreases blood flow to the extremities (hands, feet and legs) and has progressed to the point of severe pain and even skin ulce ...

(11 pages) 140 0 5.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Untitled

monotonous mockeries into a metamorphisis of melodic monogamy...Im more morbid audibly, smear your extremities with catatonic embalment fluid..Smoke you for the toxin release! My words constrict airh ...

(4 pages) 1228 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Hysteria

ming and sometimes talking as if another person is in them; experiencing rapid breathing, spasms of extremities or even fainting"(Hayes 1). In some ways, it can be look on as a chain reaction. "It is ...

(3 pages) 1211 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American