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Genna McCormack edited the blog post Importance of Language in Consent in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
In our class we have spent a lot of time discussing and unpacking the idea of consent. We spent an entire class learning about the Institutional Review Board. Throughout the reading of Harriet Washington’s Medical Apartheid we saw many unfortunate examples of consent not being given. We even spent a large amount of time discussing consent with…[Read more]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post SOCL 240 + ENGL 101 in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
While I was working on the blog posts in the library I was sitting with one of my good friends, Jordan Raccah a sociology, psychology double major. I was telling her about this class and she told me that she was […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post Final Collaborative Project in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
At the very beginning of the semester Professor McCoy gave us an article about what employer’s look for when they are hiring. One of the most agreed upon learning outcome from employers was “all college student […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post What I Learned From ENGL 101 in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
If I am being honest I am the epitome of procrastination right now. I am frantically typing my blog posts but I can’t help but to reflect on how this course honestly changed my outlook on medicine. From a very […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post Do Not Resuscitate in the group American Studies: 6 years, 5 months ago
Today in class Professor McCoy shared an article about an unconscious patient with a do not resuscitate tattoo across his chest. In the article a man showed up to the emergency room with a number of health […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post The Backfire Effect in the group American Studies: 6 years, 5 months ago
The last class before we left for Thanksgiving Professor McCoy played a podcast for us about how to convince someone of something while avoiding the backfire effect. At the time I had no idea how ideal the […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post Identity and Disease in the group American Studies: 6 years, 5 months ago
*Disclaimer: this blog post was written prior to the reading of Zone One*
This blog post is inspired by my classmate Emma’s blog post titled “What does it mean to be “human?”. Emma’s blog post got me thinking […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post The Path to Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions in the group American Studies: 6 years, 6 months ago
**Fair warning- I wrote this post on 10/05/2017 and forgot to publish it. So please keep in mind that this blog post was written prior to Professor Muench and Professor Kennison’s visit**
This blog post is a […]
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Genna McCormack wrote a new blog post Frank Money A Murderer in the group American Studies: 6 years, 7 months ago
Character development is a critical component of writing a novel. Character development is a tricky task for an author because while they know and understand their character, choosing when and how to reveal […]
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gm11 edited the blog post Being Skeptical of Medical Professionals in the group American Studies: 6 years, 7 months ago
“The tragedy of illness at present is that it delivers you helplessly into the hands of a profession which you deeply mistrust”- George Bernard Shaw
In the science departments at Geneseo you will often here the professors telling you to always be skeptic as a scientist. I thought I generally understood what they meant, that you should always…[Read more]
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Genna McCormack's profile was updated 6 years, 7 months ago
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Genna McCormack joined the group American Studies 6 years, 7 months ago
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Genna McCormack became a registered member 6 years, 8 months ago