Third Doctor

The Use of Force by William Carlos Williams is a short story that shows how humans can justify using force, even when the use of it is immoral. The story about a doctor visiting a poor, helpless family, worried about their daughter who might have diphtheria, turns from noble to evil. The drives, actions, and words used in the story tell us the aspects of humans in certain situations, through point of view, diction, and imagery, the reader can see the personality of the doctor that keeps the reader on edge. The doctor in the story represents the dark side of humanity, which is why the reader is more sympathetic towards the child. We can justify doing anything to others, even when we know we are in the wrong. Towards the end of story, after struggling a bit, the doctor justifies using force on the little girl by saying, “Perhaps I should have desisted and come back in an hour or more…But I have seen at least two…

Well in jan 2010 i got Pneumonia and was in the hospital for a week.Then was released with asthma , a few months went by and I kept coughing and coughing up everything I would drink. So my mom took me to the doctors on May 26, 2010. I will never forget this day I went to the doctors they ran many many tests on me everything came back normal but my mom told the doctors “something's really wrong with my son“ so then they ran some more test and found out that every time I would drink it would go…

movie about slavery in the antebellum south. In Nightjohn, a young curious girl named Sarny just turns old enough to start work. She was raised by another slave named Delie as her mother was sold when she was a small child. Sarny starts working at the same house under the same master that Delie works under. Her job is mainly to take care of their young son named Homer. One night, while everyone is sleeping, Sarny notices a man (Nightjohn) awake sitting on the floor. She starts talking to him he…

Problem Scott is a physician in charge of many terminally ill patients, including Sarah. Sarah has a motor neuron disease commonly known as ALS. Sarah has asked Scott for a drug that will reduce her pain but will shorten her life. Should Scott listen to Sarah and administer the drug, provide the standard care for patients with a terminal illness by not administering the drug, or pass Sarah and the decision off to another doctor? Input Scott, a medical doctor, is overseeing the care of a woman,…

During this essay I will discuss five specific areas of multicultural health that pertains to my culture. In the first area of discussion I will describe my cultural background within myself, family, and community. Second, area of discussion will pertain to the impact the culture had on health. Third, area we will exchange my own personal experiences with culture and health. Fourth, area we will describe aspects of my own culture that influenced my current health and status. The fifth and…

in learning about an honest firsthand experience from a physician in regards to our health care in the United States. Part II: Unnecessary Tests and Excess Referrals The suggestion of unnecessary tests I supposed would get most people’s attention, it did mine. With the state of most hospitals and private practices in financial trouble, this is putting pressure on the physicians to come up with creative ways to make more money. The financial stress derives from the change in reimbursement from…

The practice of having concubines is just one example of a traditional system that occurs. Master Chen is a wealthy man who has four mistresses. Each mistress has a lavish house and is supplied with food and beautiful clothes. However, the mistresses come into conflict when they vie for the master’s attention. When Songlian arrives, Master Chen decides to spend the first night with her. Early the next morning, Meishan, the third mistress, says that she is sick and wants the master to comfort…

During 1951, a what seemed to be a normal housewife and mother, Eve White, had been experiencing unusual spells. Her husband Mr. White takes his wife to have an appointment with Doctor Luther for incidents of having blackouts, amnesia, and severe headaches. At some point in one of the first blackouts Eve White experiences she buys expense clothes and tries to hurt her own daughter, not remembering either occurrence. Her husband also recalls that she went to Atlanta for some days visiting family…

current technology continues to progress, more and more things that were not once possible are now becoming a reality. This is true for the medical field as well. Now, they can end someone’s life with their consent without the use of euthanasia. (Lethal injection by a third party).Then comes the question. If the patient are diagnosed with a terminal illness and only have 6 months to live, should they have the right to take their own lives? This is becoming a hot topic everywhere around the US.…

First he put a pad on my lap and torso then grabbed a saw to cut the cast off. This was the first time I saw the pins and I do not know how I did not pass out just looking at them. Today I think I would have. The doctor pulled out a huge pair of vise grips and I suddenly was scared as I knew these two foreign objects were coming out and it was not going to be pretty. He latched onto one pulled until it game out of my wrist and through my skin. The blood poured everywhere and if it was not for…