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Hitchcock’s Rear Window: An Analysis of J.M. Hayes’ Screenplay

The screenplay for The Last Window uses only two locations throughout the story. The interior of the protagonist, Lassus, is an apartment and the outer courtyard of the apartment becomes the cradle of people’s private lives. Hitchcock elaborately established Jeffries’ role in relation to his neighbors, so the camera never needed to change locations. There […]

Insertion and Removal of Medical Pins

When a patient suffers a severe injury with multiple broken bones, doctors often implant pins and a metal frame into the body. The process of both inserting the clips and their eventual extraction requires surgery, meaning a period of healing and a painful recovery. While minerals help the body heal from injuries that would otherwise […]