For this week’s discussion, we talk about the resurgence of Whooping Cough. This week we will examine a case study that outlines the history of pertussis or whooping cough. In the 1930s Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering developed a vaccine that by the 1960s reduced the rate of incidence to 5% of what it was […]
Archive for January 13th, 2021
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Socrates said to his jurors, Are you not ashamed that, while you take care to acquire as much wealth as possible, with honor and glory as well, yet you take no care or thought for understanding truth, or for the best possible state of your soul? I have to answer if I agree with this […]
Unit 2 Assignment
As the Office Manager for a large physician practice, you are charged with leading the implementation of a new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for the entire practice. You want to create a presentation that illustrates how health information exchange works and how it can be used to assist in the transition to the EHR. […]
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read Ch 4 of the e-textbook. ( Paying attention to sections 4.3 of the chapter). Then, watch the video clip below that illustrates Erving Goffman’s theory of dramaturgy. link– of the book https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-2e/pages/4-introduction-to-society-and-social-interaction video– link https://youtu.be/6Z0XS-QLDWM Choose a role that you perform in a particular way (e.g. student, employee, friend). Describe how you perform this […]
externalities
Read Chapter 13 from the text and the article, Should We Tax People for being Annoying? in the shared documents or at https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/magazine/should-we-tax-people-for-being- annoying.html?_r=1 Watch the videos:The Economic Lowdown: Externalities at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57GTMN4Zxkw (approx. 6 minutes) Making Sen$e at https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/economic-options-combatting-climate-change(8:22 minutes). Listen to the podcast, Air Pollution Explainer: Whats an Externality? at https://www.marketplace.org/2013/12/09/sustainability/air-pollution-explainer-whats-externality (approx. 2 minutes). […]
Disaster Management
This work require student to prepare a critical review of 4000 words of a case study. The case study for this work is: Critically review WHOs response to the spread of the Ebola Virus outbreak. The case study should be approached using the Four phases model of disaster management (Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, Recovery) as a […]
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In October 2002, the FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) announced their participation in the “Norwalk Agreement.” This agreement outlines each entitys commitment to the converging of U.S. and international accounting standards. The convergence initiative has made it critical for accountants in the United States to understand both sets of standards. You will […]
Compare and contrast International with U.S. Financial Reporting Standards.
n October 2002, the FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) announced their participation in the “Norwalk Agreement.” This agreement outlines each entitys commitment to the converging of U.S. and international accounting standards. The convergence initiative has made it critical for accountants in the United States to understand both sets of standards. You will […]
Voting Right Act 1965
google slide on President Johnsons Great Society legislature . Your topic is voting right act 1965. You will find the what, when and why. Include one visual on your google slide. The questions to keep in mind (and answer) – Did your topic make a positive or negative impact on U.S. society at the time? […]
Stop and Frisk policy pros and con
For a number of years, the New York City Police Department engaged in a “stop, question and frisk” policy that drew widespread criticism. Research and evaluate this policy and discuss the pros and cons of the practice. Your submission should address your evaluation of the intended purpose of the policy and identify and assess any […]