Alexandria Johnston
Writing 10
17 December 2013
Sources used during Writing 10
Definition -1 source of any kind
Topic: Villains
Thesis: The word Villain is t unfairly judging other people and leaving them there assuming they are
unwilling to change or be better. However, not all of these “villains” are horrible people. In fact most
villains are just misunderstood people, who choose to take the wrong actions.
Bibliography:
"Dictionary.com - Free Online English Dictionary." Dictionary.com - Free Online English Dictionary.
N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Sept. 2013. <http://dictionary.reference.com/>.
Evaluation - 2 sources one non-popular
Topic: Technology: boom or bane?
Thesis: With technology always advancing and changing lifestyles, it becomes questionable as to
whether technology is a boom or a bane.
Bibliography:
"10 Inventions That Changed the World | Stuff of Genius." Stuff of Genius.
<http://www.geniusstuff.com/blog/list/10-inventions-changed-world/>
Achebe, Chinua. Things fall apart. New York: Anchor Books, 1994. Print.
Arnold, Tim “The Real Weapons of Mass Destruction: America's 300 Million Guns." Breaking News
and Opinion on The Huffington Post. Web. <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/timarnold/the-realweapons-of-mass-destruction_b_3290108.html>
"Technology, culture and public policy" ScienceDirect.com | Search through over 11 million science,
health, medical journal full text articles and books..
<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0166497286900027#>.
Larsen, Jonas, Kay W. Axhausen, and John Urry. "Geographies Of Social Networks: Meetings, Travel
And Communications." Mobilities 1.2 (2006): 261-283. Academic Search Complete. Web. 2
Dec. 2013.
Causal - 4 sources three non-popular
Topic: Medical Technology causing a low quality of life
Thesis: Medical technologies have been able to prolong life after terrible events but prolonging life can
cause the survivors to live completely different than before and negatively affect their quality of life.
Bibliography:
Abeyasinghe, N. L., et al. "The Prevalence Of Symptoms Of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among
Soldiers With Amputation Of A Limb Or Spinal Injury: A Report From A Rehabilitation Centre
In Sri Lanka." Psychology, Health & Medicine 17.3 (2012): 376-381. Academic Search
Complete. Web. 15 Nov. 2013.
Basu, Moni. "Why suicide rate among veterans may be more than 22 a day." CNN. Cable News Network, 14 Nov. 2013. Web. 14 Nov. 2013. <http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/21/us/22-veteran-suicides-a-day/>.
Baumann, MichŠle, et al. "Life Satisfaction Two-Years After Stroke Onset: The Effects Of Gender,
Sex Occupational Status, Memory Function And Quality Of Life Among Stroke Patients
(Newsqol) And Their Family Caregivers (Whoqol-Bref) In Luxembourg." BMC Neurology
12.1 (2012): 105-115. Academic Search Complete. Web. 15 Nov. 2013.
"Early Treatment With Mirtazapine May Help Curb Post-Stroke Depression." Brown University Geriatric Psychopharmacology Update 9.2 (2005): 1-7. Academic Search Complete. Web. 15 Nov.
2013.
Fox News. "VA: Number of Disabled Veterans Rising." <i>Fox News</i>. FOX News Network, 11
May 2008. Web. 15 Nov. 2013. &lt;http://www.foxnews.com/story/2008/05/11/va-number-disabled-veterans-rising/&gt;.
Gawande, M.D., M.P.H., Atul . "The New England Journal of Medicine." <i>Casualties of War</i>.
The New England Journal of Medicine, 9 Dec. 2004. Web. 15 Nov. 2013.
&lt;http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp048317#.UoU4eYnI5dE.email&gt;.
"NAMI - The National Alliance on Mental Illness." NAMI. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2013.
<http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness&template=/ContentManag
National Institute of Mental Health. "Suicide in the Elderly." Suicide in the Elderly. AAMFT, n.d.
Web. 14 Nov. 2013. <http://www.aamft.org/imis15/content/Consumer_Updates/Suicide_in_the_Elderly.aspx>.
Sözeri-Varma, Gülfizar. "Depression In The Elderly: Clinical Features And Risk Factors." Aging &
Disease 3.6 (2012): 465-471. Academic Search Complete. Web. 14 Nov. 2013.
University Hospital. "Stroke Center | University Hospital, Newark, NJ." Stroke Center | University
Hospital, Newark, NJ. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2013.
<http://www.uhnj.org/stroke/stats.htm>.University of Maryland. "Stroke." <i>University of
Maryland Medical Center</i>. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2013. &lt;http://umm.edu/health/medical/reports/articles/stroke&gt;.
"VA And Army Face High Suicide Rates." Military Medicine (2008): 5. Academic Search Complete.
Web.
World Health Organization. "Life expectancy." WHO. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2013.
<http://www.who.int/gho/mortality_burden 14 Nov. 2013.
Proposal - 8 sources six non-popular
Topic: Implementing more resources in the care of soldiers in the military in order to increase the
number of soldiers returning to their normal quality of life.
Thesis: By inputting more resources such as more skilled surgeons and more advance medical
technologies as well as developing policies such as the Golden Hour, more soldiers will survive during
their time in the military and be able to return to their normal lives after their service.
Bibliography:
Ballenger- Browning, Kara K. "Predictors of Burnout Among Military Mental Health Providers."
Military Medicine 3:253 (2011): 176. Print.
Ganguly, Amartya. "Modelling Of Bionic Arm." Journal Of Biomedical Science & Engineering 3.3
(2010): 327-329. Academic Search Complete. Web. 2 Dec. 2013.
Gawande, Atul. "Casualties Of War — Military Care For The Wounded From Iraq And Afghanistan."
New England Journal of Medicine 351.24 (2004): 2471-2475. Print.
"'Golden Hour' Initiative Pays Off In Afghanistan." Military Medicine (2011): 4-5. Academic Search
Complete. Web. 25 Nov. 2013.
Wilcox-Fogel, Nate . "Soldiers Suffer With Military's Lack of Expert Surgeons." PolicyMic. N.p., 15
Aug. 2011. Web. 17 Nov. 2013. <http://www.policymic.com /articles /1361/soldiers-sufferwith-military-s-lack-of-expert-surgeons>.
Waldrop, Sheri, and Michele Wojciechowski. "The "Bionic" Warrior: Advances In Prosthetics,
Technology, And Rehabilitation." PT: Magazine Of Physical Therapy 15.4 (2007): 60-66.
Academic Search Complete. Web. 4 Dec. 2013
Heled, Yuval, et al. "The "Golden Hour" For Heatstroke Treatment." Military Medicine 169.3 (2004):
184-186. Academic Search Complete. Web. 1 Dec. 2013.
"OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF) U.S. CASUALTY STATUS" U.S. Department of Defense.
Web. 2 Dec. 2013. <http://www.defense.gov/news /casualty.pdf>.
KJRH. "Military with lost limbs return to combat." YouTube. YouTube, 4 Sept. 2011. Web. 2 Dec.
2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J49Or_SON2Y>.