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Sister Elizabeth Kenny received a lot of criticism from the medical fraternity for her lack of medical training. Her methods for rehabilitation were regarded with considerable suspicion, and so she received no official endorsement. Doctors would not permit her to treat patients until after the first stage of the polio disease or until muscle spasms had ceased. Her clinics were designed to bring her treatments to those who needed them, as soon as possible, in order to maximise their effectiveness.
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What was the EIC?
In 1600 Queen Elizabeth I granted permission to a group of merchants to set up a private trading company named as East India company(EIC)
Did the spanish armada want to eliminate Queen Elizabeth and make England a Catholic country?
Yes, King Philip II of Spain was appalled when he heard Elizabeth had beheaded Mary Queen Of Scots, a Catholic Queen. And so decided she was to be removed from the throne and disposed of accordingly. This is why the Armada set sail for England.
What provoked the conflict between the Spanish Armada and English navy?
A lot of things for example Queen Elizabeth I of England refused to marry King Philip II of Spain, Elizabeth was Protestant and Philip was Catholic, Elizabeth encouraged pirates to steal treasure from Spanish ships, Elizabeth refused to let Philip turn the Netherlands people into Catholics, Elizabeth executed a Catholic Queen, Sir Francis Drake(he was friendly with Elizabeth) set fire to Spain's best ships and so on.
Who was the queen of England when Columbus sailed to the new world?
There wasnt a Queen regnant in England at the time: being that the reigning monarch was King Henry VII (Father of the obese, multi married Henry VIII). However Henry's wife, Elizabeth of York, would be the closest thing to "queen of england" since she was Queen consort.
What were two reasons why the Jamestown colony was situated where it was?
King Phillip of Spain attacked Queen Elizabeth of England because he wanted her to become Catholic. England won and Spain lost there control over the seas. Meanwhile, other countries had more time for exploring. They set up colonies in the Americas. They did this because they heard reports of gold and silver there and they wanted some. The rulers sent colonists out to colonize and told them to send back what they found, this was called mercantilism. Queen Elizabeth told the English to go out and set up colonies. The settled in Jamestown, Virginia and they named the state after there virgin queen.
Is post polio syndrome contagious?
No. It is a set of neurologic symptoms which exist long after polio, itself, is experienced by the sufferer.
Is post-polio syndrome contagious?
No. It is a set of neurologic symptoms which exist long after polio, itself, is experienced by the sufferer.
What happens when PJ tries to set up Mike and Kenny on the TV show My Boys?
The girls are only interested in kenny
Who is set to share the stage with Bruce Springsteen the summer of 2012 in England?
kenny
What is one important thing that Jonas salk did?
That he had set the stage for the develoment of psychoneuroimmunology Jonas Salk was an American Virologist and Medical Researcher who is best known for his discovery and development of the Polio Vaccine.
What nicknames does Sara Elizabeth Timmins go by?
Sara Elizabeth Timmins goes by Set.
In what year was the movie The Gambler with Kenny Rogers supposedly set in?
It was made in 1980, I think it was set in the late 19th century.
What Religon did Elizabeth set up?
Muslim
How is Dr Blackwell remembered today?
Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell is remembered as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. She did so in 1849. She is also noted for having set up two clinics for poor women in New York, one in 1853 and the other in 1857.
What is the meaning of flu shot clinics?
A flu shot clinic is a place where you can go to receive the flu vaccine. During flu season these clinics are set up so that more people can be seen to receive the vaccine.
Can I go to a sports clinic to have a broken bone set?
It is going to depend on the clinic and their capabilities. Most sports clinics should be able to set a bone and possibly even do surgery if necessary.
What does Byron remind Kenny of when he complains about having to take care of Joetta?
Byron reminds Kenny of the time when they accidentally set their grandmother's curtains on fire and both were expected to take the blame and punishment together.
