Not exact matches
With the
approach of Updike's 50th birthday, and with the publication of this his 25th book, it is time
to offer an
assessment of his work as a whole:
to trace his natively Lutheran vision of life as cast by God into an indissoluble ambiguity,
to examine his treatment of death and sex as the two phenomena wherein the human contradiction is most sharply focused,
to set this new
novel in relation
to the earlier «Rabbit» books, and
to determine what is religiously troubling and compelling about Updike's art.
Fearing a second year of disappointing results, and the subsequent risk of the child's transferring
to a different school, his teachers try a
novel approach, a computerized math instruction program, since the
assessments indicated that he was the furthest behind in math.
Most teachers have taken
to the road-most treaded and have been resistant
to try
novel approaches when it comes
to content, instructions, or
assessments.
Research Interests Critical care of polytrauma patients, troponin as a biomarker in traumatic myocarditis, the application of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (dialysis) for companion animals with acute kidney failure, advanced therapeutic
approaches to immune mediated hemolytic anemia, and
novel laboratory
assessment of coagulopathies (including thromboelastography and platelet aggregometry).