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Diagnosis Essays and Term Papers
Homeopathy And WomenOver the course of the past several decades feminist scholars, in company with medical historians, have developed a sophisticated framework for identifying the ways in which Western medicine, as a system of social control, tends to reproduce and legitimate the construction of gender in the wider ...
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What Makes A Good DoctorOn the basis of sources such as the British Medical Council and interviews with patients it is possible to divide the qualities needed to be a good doctor in to two categories. The first of these categories involves qualities associated with creating a good doctor-patient relationship. The ...
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Cystic Fibrosis Of The Pancreas, commonly called Cystic Fibrosis,
is and inherited disease that first appears in childhood and is
characterized by chronic lung disease, a dificiency of pancreatic enzymes
and an abnormally high concentration of salt in the sweat. Although it is
a generalized body disease, it was misnamed ...
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Sickle Cell AnemiaSickles Cell Anemia in Children (10 pgs)
In 1904 a hospital intern at The Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago Illinois, Dr. Earnest Irons, who was the first physician to describe sickle cells, wrote a report on Walter Clement Noel’s blood.
Also in 1904, Dr. James B. Herrick, a Chicago Physician, ...
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Attention Deficit DisorderIn the United States of America, one to three percent of the school age population have the full attention deficit (hyperactivity) Disorder syndrome (Internet site 1). This numerical figure may not seem to convey a need for enlightenment on this disability. As an child (and adult), I feel that it ...
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Down Syndromeis one of the most common birth defects. Usually, children born with the condition have some degree of mental retardation, as well as characteristic physical features. Many of these children also have other health problems. Each year in the United States, approximately one in every 800 to 1,000 ...
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Sanity For IndependenceA look at “The Yellow Wallpaper”, by C.P Gilman
The short story “The Yellow Wallpaper,” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, is a woman’s cry for freedom. It is about a creative woman whose talents are suppressed by her dominant husband. His efforts to oppress her, in order ...
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Hepatitis BRisk Factors for HBV Infection
Although relatively rare in the United States, is endemic in parts of Asia where hundreds of millions of individuals may be infected. HBV is transmitted horizontally by blood and blood products and sexual transmission. It is also transmitted vertically from mother ...
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Adolescent Depression: The Under Acknowledged DiseaseDepression is a disease that afflicts the human psyche in such a way that the afflicted tends to act and react abnormally toward others and themselves. Therefore it comes to no surprise to discover that adolescent depression is strongly linked to teen suicide. Adolescent suicide is now ...
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A Look Into Asian HerbologyOne of the most fascinating areas of Chinese culture is their use of traditional and folk remedies in order to restore vitality after illness and even improve many areas if their lives when healthy. This dedication in preserving ancient remedies, while almost entirely overlooked in the west, is a ...
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Fetal Alcohol SyndromeThe 1990s is witnessing the significant impact alcohol-related birth defects are having on our society. These birth defects are caused by maternal use of alcohol during pregnancy which are irreversible, yet preventable. The most severe outcome, (FAS), to the less easily diagnosed fetal alcohol ...
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Healthcare And Coranare Heart DiseaseCoronary Heart disease is a disease where the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart become blocked. The blockage is in the form of a blood clot that can block a percentage of all five arteries. Cholesterol deposits cause this blockage. This fact has allowed doctors to determine that ...
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Acupunctureis a system of therapy involving the needling of precisely specified points on the surface of the body. This is in accordance with a coherent physiology derived from the philosophical concepts of humans and their relationships with the natural environment. It was first developed during the Chou ...
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Environmental And Genetic Affects And Schizophreniathe relative importance of genetic and environmental factors in the
aetiology of schizophrenia.
Graeme Gordon
...poor Ophelia, divided from herself and her fair judgement without the which we arepictures or mere beasts... ...
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Turner SyndromeThere are many possible reasons why a child may grow slowly, including:
hereditary factors (short parents), diseases affecting the kidneys; heart,
lungs or intestines; hormone imbalances; severe stress or emotional
deprivation; infections in the womb before birth; bone diseases; and
genetic or ...
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Adolescent Depression - The Under Acknowledged DiseaseDepression is a disease that afflicts the human psyche in such a way that the afflicted tends to act and react abnormally toward others and themselves. Therefore it comes to no surprise to discover that adolescent depression is strongly linked to teen suicide. Adolescent suicide is now ...
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Multiple SclerosisMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system. It is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks it’s own tissue, specifically the nerve-insulating myelin – is a fatty material that coats and insulates nerves.
The symptoms of the MS usually appear between the ages of ...
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Eating Disorders in MenEating Disorders in Men
Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are the two leading eating disorder diseases in the world. They both have things about them that make them similar and they both have things about them that make them different. Regardless, there two disorders are life-changing ...
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Heart FailureHeart Failure
When thinking of the term "heart failure", what is the first thing that comes to your mind? I instantly think of some life threatening problem, where the heart is no longer working anymore. However, thinking this is not completely true. Heart failure could potentially be a serious ...
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ADHDADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a condition of the brain that affects a person's ability to pay attention. It is most common in school-age children. ADHD refers to a chronic bio behavioral disorder that initially manifests in childhood and is characterized by hyperactivity, ...
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