Essays Tagged: "McGill University"
Forever young - Reversing The Aging Process, Should We?
al. There is no answer, because no one has ever lived that long. Of course that was up until now.At McGill University, nematodes (tiny organisms) have experienced five lifetimes (Kluger). Through comp ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects
Sir Wilfrid Laurier - Prime Minister of Canada
15-year period of great development.Wilfrid Laurier was born in St-Lin, Quebec, and studied law at McGill University. After three years in the Quebec legislature, he was elected to the Canadian House ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History
History of basketball
knock a 'duck' off the top of a large rock by tossing another rock at it.Naismith went on to attend McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. In 1891 (after serving as McGill's Athletic Director) Naismit ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment
tion. By 1889 Rutherford was ready to earn a living and sought a job. With Thomson's recommendation McGill University in Montreal accepted him as a professor of chemistry. Upon performing many experim ... ed him as a professor of chemistry. Upon performing many experiments and finding new discoveries at McGill university, Rutherford was rewarded the nobel prize for chemistry. In 1907 he succeded Arthur ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry
Famous Canadian: Sir William Osler's Brilliant Career in Medicine.
that ignited the passion William had for Medicine.In 1872, William finished his medical training at McGill University in Montreal where he received his MD. After his postgraduate studies in London, Vi ... ine his personal views on clinical medicines and techniques, he was offered a professor position at McGill and began to teach medicine and pathology. In 1884, William moved to become the Chair of Clin ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
Dr. Charles R. Drew.
letics at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. Charles became a waiter to pay his way at McGill. He was a track star and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) national honor society fo ... the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) national honor society for medical students.In 1928 Charles enrolled at McGill University in Montreal, Canada where he studied medicine and this is where he witnessed a man ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
The History of physics.
aught at universities and did very little research. When Ernest Rutherford studied radioactivity at McGill University, he inspired other Physicists to do more research. In 1930 James Hillier helped to ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Physics
Biography report of Canadian poet and song writer Leonard Cohen.
at local cafes. Through songwriting, Cohen discovered his passion for being an author, and went to McGill University to pursue an English major. It was here that he joined two others to form a countr ... r. It was here that he joined two others to form a country group, the Buckskin Boys. It was also at McGill that he started writing poetry. His first book, Let Us Compare Mythologies, was published bef ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry
James naismith
h School, but left two years later. James returned to school and graduated in 1883. He then entered McGill University in Montreal. He participated in football, rugby, lacrosse, and gymnastics. In 1887 ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
This essay is a biography along with the acheivements of Ernest Rutherford
rs from X rays and is composed of two distinct types, which he named alpha and beta rays.Working at McGill University in Montreal, after being appointed to the chair of physics, Rutherford and English ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry
John McCrae
John McCrae, whose name was commemorated on the window at McGill University with this description "Pathologist, Poet, Solider, Physician, Man Among Men". He w ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
History of Basketball
nock a "duck" off the top of a large rock by tossing another rock at it. Naismith went on to attend McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.After serving as McGill's Athletic Director, James Nai ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Biography of Lord Ernest Rutherford
ked in many places all over the world. These places include: Trinity College, Cavendish Laboratory, McGill University, University of Manchester and many more. His first research was about the magnetic ...
Subjects: Science Essays
Canadian sport: how the education intsituations affected sport development in Canada.
orts program but with little success.The major contributions to the national sports scene came from McGill University, Queens University and the University of Toronto. All of the institutions carried ... n was not acquired. In addition to this, many preferred the back-breaking game of football.In 1874, McGill University set up some rules for rugby-football and had a two game series with a Harvard team ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
Report on Politician: Irwin Cotler.
and the level of government is federal.Biography:Minister Cotler is currently a Professor of Law at McGill University, where he is a Director of the Human Rights Programme, and Chair of Inter Amicus, ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians
Important Canadian contribution to the improvement of healthcare.
during his undergraduate studies at UofT but soon became interested in medicine and was enrolled in McGill University for medical training. McGill University, at that time, was the best medical school ... gher standard of education than most other North American institutions. After obtaining his MD from McGill, due to his interest in the nature of diseases, its pathology, he made it his quest to do fur ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Sir William Osler
en not active as a teaching body. After two years at the Toronto School of Medicine , Osler came to McGill University in Montreal where he obtained his medical degree (MDCM) in 1872.Osler subsequently ... a Medical News with a report on the supposed phenomenon of penis captivus. He willed his library to McGill University where it forms the nucleus of McGill University's Osler Library of the History of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Employer/Employee Relationship
the public to have understanding for and goodwill toward a person, firm, or institution. At a McGill University website, they defined public relations as the management of relationships be ... rary/content/eReader.h(2006, August 22). What is public relations?. Retrieved January 6, 2008, from McGill Web site: http://www.mcgill.ca/conted-cms/programs/undergrad/pr/whatispr/Bennett-Alexander D. ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Employer/Employee Relationship
the public to have understanding for and goodwill toward a person, firm, or institution. At a McGill University website, they defined public relations as the management of relationships be ... rary/content/eReader.h(2006, August 22). What is public relations?. Retrieved January 6, 2008, from McGill Web site: http://www.mcgill.ca/conted-cms/programs/undergrad/pr/whatispr/
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Oral Presentation to Ban Gambling Advertising During Sporting Events
have to ask why are we continuing to show these ads?A recent study by the School of Psychology and McGill University showed that 10 - 15% of young people today are at risk of developing gambling prob ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies