A slave who tried to starve him or herself was tortured. If torture didn't work, the slave was force fed with the help of a contraption called a speculum orum, which held the mouth open.Despite the captain's desire to keep as many slaves as possible alive, Middle Passage mortality rates were high.
Dr. Robert Sorenson, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Berkeley, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. Pacific Presbyterian Medical CenterResidency.
Michael Charles Bronson Peterson is the is the main character in the 2008 film Bronson directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and is based on the real criminal of the same name. Peterson goes to jail for the first time after he robbed a post office and getting away with a little amount of money.