Examlex

Solved

In the Wake of the Recent Ebola Outbreak in West

question 28

Essay

In the wake of the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa, researchers have observed infectious Ebola virus is present in the eyes and semen of infected individuals months after apparent recovery from the acute stage of the disease. Based on information in this chapter, propose an explanation for this observation.


Definitions:

Richard Pratt

A U.S. Army officer known for founding the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, noteworthy for his controversial "kill the Indian, save the man" approach to the assimilation of Native Americans into white culture.

Hampton Institute

A historically black university located in Hampton, Virginia, originally established to educate freed slaves and Native Americans.

Auburn Prison

A correctional facility in Auburn, New York, known for establishing the Auburn system, a model of prison discipline involving silent congregate labor.

Slaughter Of Buffalo

The mass killing of the American buffalo (bison) primarily in the 19th century, which nearly led to their extinction and had a profound impact on Native American cultures.

Related Questions