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Health & Medicine Essays and Term Papers
A Career As A ParamedicThesis Statement: To become paramedic it takes a lot of training and requirements, but there is constantly room for advancing, and the result of saving someones life is well worth it.
I. The role of the E.M.S. field
A. The history and creation of the Emergency Medical System.
B. Job ...
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An American Crisis: Gulf War SyndromeImagine a soldier that is willing to die for his country in the Persian Gulf
region, so that Americans could pay less for petroleum products in the Gulf, the
soldier serves his country, with honor, loyalty, and dignity. In an attempt to
win the war, Saddam Hussein launches a chemical attack on ...
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AIDS EsssayTypically, people in today's world cast those with AIDS off into an unwanted world of immorality. The world sees AIDS as people who have had a history with drugs or the homosexual life. One would most likely consider AIDS a moral issue. AIDS has an affect on everyone- we have to make a decision ...
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Reye Syndromeis an extremely rare, non-contagious disease thought to be
triggered by aspirin use. The actual origin of the disease is unknown. Reye's
Syndrome, occasionally called Reye-Jacobsen's Syndrome, is known to follow any
viral infection. Two of the most common viral infections it precedes ...
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The Ebola VirusYour have sudden fever, weakness, muscle pains, headache, and a
sore throat, and that is just what's happening to you before the really bad
symptoms of this virus kicks in. These are followed by vomiting, diarrhea,
and rash, and that are just some of the bad symptoms of this horrible virus
know as ...
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AbortionIn Roman times, and the destruction of unwanted children was
permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems that such acts were no
longer acceptable by rational human beings, so that in 1948, Canada along with
most other nations in the world signed a declaration of the United ...
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Be Healthy And Drug FreeTo means much more than it sounds. It means
turning down peer pressure, not using drugs, and not feeling the need to use
drugs. Many people have died from drug overdose; including Roger Clinton, Bill
Clinton's brother.
There are many different types of drugs. Some drugs are good for you
and ...
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Hypnosis In PsychologyThroughout the history of this country, hypnosis has been dismissed
as a form of gimmickry. Contrary to this, for centuries numerous cultures have
used hypnosis as a means of mental and spiritual healing. Hypnosis is defined
as an induced trance-like state in which one is highly susceptible ...
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Insulin-Dependent Diabetes******REMINDER****** The information contained in the Rare Disease
Database is provided for educational purposes only. It should not be
used for diagnostic or treatment purposes. If you wish to obtain more
information about this disorder, please contact your ...
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Mumpsis a disease caused by a virus and occurs only in human beings.
is found all over the world. is a contagious disease when the
salivary glands, on one or both sides of the jaw, swells. usually occurs
in school age children, but young adults may catch the disease. Everyone born
before1957 ...
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Smoking: I Can Stop Whenever I WantGood afternoon,
I can stop whenever I want. Does that sound familiar to you? if it does you are
probably part of the 80% smokers who are teens. And studies show, that young
smokers are likely to start doing drugs, selling drugs, and so forth. Young
smokers start smoking at 12 or 13 just to get a ...
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Biological And Chemical Weapons!!Human lives are at stake as we are approaching the new millennium. It’s been 1000 years, and we sure have evolved in many ways in building our technology. Invention of telephones to televisions to VCRs to planes, and to much more, technology has been a good friend to us. But is it always ...
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Both Sides Of The Abortion IssueDuring the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and war as
one of the most debatable subject of controversy in the United States. It
discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions and law come together.
Abortion poses a moral, social and medical dilemma that faces many
individuals ...
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AbortionWhenever the Supreme Court reconsiders Roe v. Wade or pro-life forces win major elections, public officials that support the “right to choose” become concerned about the welfare of the family. If that decision is overruled, your wives and daughters will be unable to secure safe s should they be ...
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HypnosisThe British Medical Association and the American Medical Association has
called it "a temporary condition of altered attention in the subject that may
be induced by another person," (Compton's Multimedia Encyclopedia) but there is
still much about that is not understood. Because it resembles ...
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The Mind, Music, And Behaviorabstract
The main purpose of the paper is to investigate and present the relationship
between the mind, music, and human behavior. For this purpose, research is
presented on previous works and studies that link music with the mind. Based on
this research, music increases neurotransmitter levels. ...
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What Is Euthanasia?Euthanasia is defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as "the action of
killing an individual for reasons considered to be merciful" (469). Here,
killing is described as the physical action where one individual actively
kills another. Euthanasia is tolerated in the medical field under ...
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The Controversy Surrounding The Gulf War SyndromeIt is January 16, 1991, and the green light has been given to move
out, the Persian Gulf War is now for real. Mark Daniels is among the
pilots with the first set of planes that are scheduled to attack Iraq.
Mark is one of the top pilots in the Gulf at a young age of 23. Not only
does Mark ...
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Miscarriage“You have just had a ” are the most disappointing and uncomfortable words a pregnant women could hear from her doctor. Once a women has went through a tragedy as this, sometimes her life changes for the worse, such as going through a period of depression. Before anyone could judge the fault of ...
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Anorexia Nervosais an illness that usually occurs in teenage girls, like both of the articles I read, but it can also occur in boys. People with anorexia are obsessed with being thin. Anorexic people lose a lot of weight, and are also terrified of gaining any weight. Anorexia is not just a problem with food or ...
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Patient Assisted Suicide: Whose Example Should Be Followed??
There are many different methods of approaching patients facing the
end of their lives. Since technology has increased the ability to sustain
life longer, patient assisted suicide has become an increasingly more
popular avenue for doctors to explore. This topic, since it deals with
the power ...
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The Physical And Psychological Effects Of MarijuanaMarijuana has been used as a drug since the beginning of time, yet there
are still many mysteries about its health effects on humans. Marijuana, or
cannabis sativa, is a preparation of the crushed flowers and buds of
female hemp plant. The existence of the plant has been reported as early
as ...
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The Genetics Of ViolenceIntroduction
We, in the 1990’s, are slowly and inevitably being faced with the
sociological and biological implications of impending genetic power. This power
is analytical, in such cases as the Human Genome Project, which will hopefully
succeed in mapping out the genetic code for the entire human ...
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Work Stress1.0 Introduction
Throughout the eighties and into the nineties, have continued to
rise dramatically in organizations across North America. The eighties saw
employees stressing out from working in a rapidly growing economy. During the
nineties, beginning from the recession of 1992 till present ...
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Leprosyis one of the world’s oldest and most misunderstood diseases. It has afflicted mankind for centuries and is also referenced in the Bible. Some of the oldest documented cases date back to 600 BC in China and India ( 1). For several years has “ ... etched a terrifying image in history and human ...
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