Were gimmicks like snake oil, folk remedies and alternative “cures” more common in 1918 .
I need help with a Biology question. All explanations and answers will be used to help me learn.
Watch the American Experience Video on the 1918 Flu:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/influenza/ (Links to an external site.)
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7ubu6l (Links to an external site.)
Write a thoughtful commentary comparing your experience with the our current pandemic and one depicted in the video. By the way, watch the ending very carefully (the credits) to see when the video was made.
Consider things like this:
How are things different now, how are they the same?
Were gimmicks like snake oil, folk remedies and alternative “cures” more common in 1918 .
People survived, people died. Some of those survivors are actually interviewed in the documentary. When the documentary about the 2020 pandemic is made (in 2070 or 2080) what will you be saying?
Your commentary should be 1 page double spaced, 1″ margins with a brilliant title.