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The Effects Of The Increasing Immunization Schedule On Children In The United States And Its Influence On The Anti-Vaccination Movement, Clara J. Welhouse Apr 2019

The Effects Of The Increasing Immunization Schedule On Children In The United States And Its Influence On The Anti-Vaccination Movement, Clara J. Welhouse

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In recent decades, the immunization schedule required for children in the United States has increased significantly because new vaccinations are being formulated. In this research paper I will investigate and explore the possible effects of this increase. My analysis will also focus on the emerging trends of blame that fall to the vaccinations administered to children; these criticisms lead to patterns of noncompliance to mandated immunization schedules. Medicine is constantly changing, this holds true for vaccinations. Currently the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the administration of …


Headwater Blues Opry Company Jan 2019

Headwater Blues Opry Company

Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine

Headwater Blues Opry Company


Endnote On “Finding Wholeness”, Julia Brown Jan 2019

Endnote On “Finding Wholeness”, Julia Brown

Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine

An editor's note on "Finding Wholeness as Scholars, Teachers, and Healers through Narrative Medicine and the Medical Humanities,” a Special Issue of Survive and Thrive, A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine.


River, Robert Adams Jan 2019

River, Robert Adams

Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine

A central aspect of my work is contrast, in material and concept. I began combining images and objects inspired by punk 'zines and outsider art. I went on to earn an MFA, but my undergraduate degree in Biology also inspired me - I began using found materials after a Conservation Corps job fishing colorful trash from streams. Growing up in an educated military family, I was intrigued by humanity’s potential for creativity, measured against its penchant for destruction and cruelty. My appreciation of humor and absurdity in art and life is ongoing. Juxtaposing disparate elements mirrors the layering of experience …


What’S Real And What’S Not, Jimmy Santiago Baca Jan 2019

What’S Real And What’S Not, Jimmy Santiago Baca

Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine

Poem.


A Tributary, To Poetry And Its Teachers, Avesa I. Rockwell Jan 2019

A Tributary, To Poetry And Its Teachers, Avesa I. Rockwell

Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine

This personal essay accompanies a reprint of Jimmy Santiago Baca's poem "What's Real and What's Not." It pays tribute to the secondary English teacher who introduced the author to Baca, and to Baca himself, who made several notable appearances in her life.

Thank you, David Beard, for your encouragement and guidance.


Editor’S Introduction To “Finding Wholeness As Scholars, Teachers, And Healers Through Narrative Medicine And The Medical Humanities,” A Special Issue Of Survive And Thrive, A Journal For Medical Humanities And Narrative As Medicine, David Edward Beard Jan 2019

Editor’S Introduction To “Finding Wholeness As Scholars, Teachers, And Healers Through Narrative Medicine And The Medical Humanities,” A Special Issue Of Survive And Thrive, A Journal For Medical Humanities And Narrative As Medicine, David Edward Beard

Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine

Editor’s Introduction to “Finding Wholeness as Scholars, Teachers, and Healers through Narrative Medicine and the Medical Humanities,” a Special Issue of Survive and Thrive, A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine