The Human Skeletal System - Interesting Facts About Our Skeletal System

HUMAN ANATOMY:The problem is most of us are not curiosity seekers when it comes to the human body, particularly the skeletal system. Probably the total knowledge of what the average persons knows about this system, could be written in one paragraph. The Human Skeletal System - Interesting Facts About Our Skeletal System Now switching over to another topic just for a moment, let me talk about curiosity. We are nosy creatures by habit, and thrive on learning interesting things. It doesn't matter...

The Human Skeletal System - Interesting Facts About Our Skeletal System

HUMAN ANATOMY:The problem is most of us are not curiosity seekers when it comes to the human body, particularly the skeletal system. Probably the total knowledge of what the average persons knows about this system, could be written in one paragraph. The Human Skeletal System - Interesting Facts About Our Skeletal System Now switching over to another topic just for a moment, let me talk about curiosity. We are nosy creatures by habit, and thrive on learning interesting things. It doesn't matter...

Patient Positioning Gels - Simplifying Surgical Procedures

HUMAN ANATOMY:Positioning gels are multi-purpose medical tools design to properly position patients during operating room procedures. Patient positioning is an import aspect of any medical procedure; even slight improper positioning during surgery can cause serious unwanted complications for the patient. Gel positioning products help to put the patient in the ideal position and to remain in that position for the duration of the procedure. Operating room gel pads can help to minimize unnecessary...

Osteopathy: What Are the Four Guiding Principles?

HUMAN ANATOMY:We are all interrelated. Every part of this universe, from the largest living animal to the smallest grain of sand, are connected, so much so, that if you alter one thing, you would be able to affect the other millions of parts of the universe. This is how exactly, osteopathy approaches the human body-that it should be treated as a whole and not just a sum of its parts. Osteopathy values even the smallest parts and tissues of the body and integrates it with its other parts, thus,...

What is Circumcision Really All About?

HUMAN ANATOMY:Researching, early childhood trauma, i typed in C-I-R-C-U-M-C-I-S-I-O-N into my Internet browser, and found so much information, I could have read for hours, and days, and months -- and eventually I did read for years. What is Circumcision Really All About? I found there were many theories about how and why genital mutilation began but nobody knew for sure if any of them were true. Primitive people all over the globe have been practiced body modifications of every description,...

So Your Not a Psychologist - Then What Are You?

HUMAN ANATOMY:Whilst most people have heard of psychologists and psychiatrists (although people often confuse the two!) and understand them to be professionals qualified to work within the field of mental-health, many are not so sure about the professional skills an occupational therapist posses and how they can be helped by this profession. So Your Not a Psychologist - Then What Are You? I am an Occupational Therapist and my specialist area is working within mental-health settings or in the...

What Your Partner Can Do - You Simply Can Not

HUMAN ANATOMY:What your partner can do is that he can be supportive and caring. All you need is a helping hand whenever you are in need. Problems of fertility can affect both the parents as any single one of them too. Pre pregnancy planning is required to eliminate any defects beforehand. In some cases, Chinese calendars, which predict the gender of the baby and a woman's most fertile period, have been helpful for couples struggling with fertility problems. In other cases where there is a case...

How to Study For Anatomy Tests

HUMAN ANATOMY:Step One: How to Study For Anatomy Tests Working in groups is key. Me and my roommates study together, and this is the best thing. If you have someone to verbally study with and bounce ideas off of then you will learn way faster. Also, if there is a study guide if you spread out the work amongst more people then you will be able to start the studying process much faster than having to fill out the study guide alone. The faster you know what is on the test, the faster you will...

Our Posture Is the Window to How We Feel

HUMAN ANATOMY:Our posture reflects our state of mind. Round shoulders and head forward often translate a lack of stamina and a need for safety, while an open posture promotes self-confidence. Let's look at the neurology behind our body structure, and try to understand how by changing the way we stand, we can change the way we feel. Our Posture Is the Window to How We Feel As a kid, who hasn't once received a tap on the back by his mom followed by: "stand up straight!" Why does a person walking...

Consider Being a Veterinary Technologist If You Love Animals

HUMAN ANATOMY:This two-year Associate's Degree program is ideally suited to anyone who is interested in helping animals and wants a steady, reliable job without the long years and heavy investment needed to become a veterinarian. If you love working with animals and are looking for a fast track to a career working with them, consider becoming a veterinary technologist. Consider Being a Veterinary Technologist If You Love Animals The duties of a veterinary technologist are very similar to those...

What Are the Requirements for a Licensed Practical Nurse?

HUMAN ANATOMY:If you are considering studying to become a Licensed Practical Nurse then you first need to know what the LPN requirements are. An LPN takes care of the injured, disabled, sick, and convalescent patients and works under the direct supervision of a physician or a Registered Nurse. LPNs can also supervise Nursing Assistants or Nurses Aides. The care that is offered by an LPN is more complicated and involved than what a NA does but not as medical as what an RN is qualified to do. ...

Adam, Eve , Original Sin, and Mythology

HUMAN ANATOMY:Much of New Testament theology is based on ideas drawn from the literal creation and existence of Adam and Eve This common, seldom questioned, oft repeated, historical fallacy of a literal Adam and Eve in a literal garden, with a literal talking serpent antagonist, has been the foundational explanation of how mankind arrived on the scene and ultimately fell from grace. However, the story serves as more of a political statement of what Israelite culture was not to be. It is a clear...

Leonardo Da Vinci - Leonardo's Animals Part 2 of 2

HUMAN ANATOMY:Leonardo is known to have kept horses, along with dogs, cats and other animals. Although numerous animal studies are found throughout Leonardo's drawings, his most frequent animal sketches are of horses. His renderings are extremely detailed and life-like. He infused his renditions of animals with nobility - a characteristic that stemmed from his deep love and respect for the animals he sketched and painted. Leonardo Da Vinci - Leonardo's Animals Part 2 of 2 In the mid 1480s,...

The Story of Tai Chi From Its Beginnings in the 1600s to the Present Day

HUMAN ANATOMY:The story of Tai Chi is often conceived as beginning with Chang San-feng - generally regarded as a mythical monk in the tradition of the I-Ching and Taoism- perhaps living around 1368 onwards. He is credited with blending existing health exercises, fighting styles and his own observations (including natural animalistic movements) and strategic thinking into a synthesis which later grew into what we now refer to as Tai Chi. Whether or not Chang San-feng existed it is clear that these...