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Physician Essays and Term Papers
Depression, The Fight WithinThroughout the age of man, the study of depression related illnesses had been very minimal to say the least. Not much could be learned about depression until this century because not much was known about the chemistry and the psychology of the brain; the basis of where and why people get ...
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Legalizing Medical MarijuanaMarijuana, also known as cannabis, is the most commonly used illegal drug. It is considered a soft drug and consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant. The drug is either smoked or chewed for an euphoric effect. The first use of marijuana is recorded around 2500 B.C. in ancient Chinese ...
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Personal Statement on Leadership and Goals for a Nurse PractitionerIntroduction
Nurses play a very major role in the health sector today. They are involved health assessment and management, and in diagnosis amongst other roles. In fact, almost every patient in this country passes through the hands of the nurse. The nurse either treats the patient or refers him ...
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The Study of PsychologyThe study of psychology in a philosophical context dates back to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, China, India, and Persia. Historians point to the writings of ancient Greek philosophers, such as Thales, Plato, and Aristotle (especially in his De Anima treatise),[11] as the first ...
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AsthmaFor all persons with asthma, communication with and regular visits to their physicians are essential components of treatment. Without periodic checkups, the physician cannot monitor progress or potential worsening of symptoms. So, the most important aspect of prevention and treatment for asthma ...
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Justice in DeathIn “Civil Disobedience”, Henry David Thoreau summed up the ideals of justice and explained how in certain situations it is necessary to disobey unjust laws imposed by the state. Justice is the concept of moral rightness along with the punishment of the breach of certain ethics like rationality, ...
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Polypharmacology in the Older AdultsRunning head: POLYPHARMACY IN OLDER ADULTS
Polypharmacy in Older Adults
I choose to interview a nurse that I work with who is 61 years old, her initials are JB. She takes a total of four prescribed medications from two different doctors and eight over the counter medications, vitamins and ...
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The Yellow Wallpaper“The Yellow Wallpaper” written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, is a story about a woman in the late nineteenth century, with psychological problems and her husband’s therapeutic treatment. The story begins with the narrator (the women) and her husband traveling to a home in the country for three ...
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Herbal MedicinesWhat is herbal medicine?
Herbal medicine -- also called botanical medicine or phytomedicine -- refers to using a plant's seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medicinal purposes. Herbalism has a long tradition of use outside of conventional medicine. It is becoming more mainstream ...
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US Healthcare TimelineJamie M. Crouch
HLT-205 Health Care Systems and Transcultural Health Care
06/17/12
Professor Magdaline Chornick
US Healtcare Timeline
1751 - Nation's First Hospital
* Nation's First Hospital - Pennsylvania Hospital (Penn Medicine, 2012)
* Dr. Thomas Bond and Benjamin Franklin "to ...
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Euthanasia: Pros and ConsAn essay presenting some of the Pros and Cons of Euthanasia
Due to advances in medicine, life can now be prolonged and death delayed. However, in many cases this has led to a decline in the overall quality of life of many individuals and has led them to seek a painless way to end their own ...
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DiabetesContents
Introduction
Overview of Diabetes Type I
What is diabetes type I
Health implications of diabetes type I
Physical Activity
What is physical activity?
Why do we need physical activity in our lives?
Physical Activity and Diabetes (Epidemiology)
Conclusion ...
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Steroids in Professional SportsSteroids in Professional Sports
Anabolic-Androgenic steroids are a synthetic steroid hormone that resembles testosterone in promoting the growth of muscle, which increases strength to help in an athlete’s sport. Attempts to increase testosterone go all the way back to the original Olympic ...
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Nursing PracticeNursing Practice
Practice of Nursing as a Registered Nurse
According to the Ohio Nursing Practice Act the "practice of nursing as a registered nurse" means providing to individuals and groups nursing care requiring specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill derived from the principles of ...
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Nursing* The Nurse Practice Act defines the scope of practice specific to a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, an advanced nurse practitioner and a nurse anesthetist. It represents all laws that regulate a nurse's scope of practice in the state or states of America in which she or he is ...
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Peripheral Arterial DiseasePeripheral Arterial Disease
Imagine that you're taking your usual daily walk around your neighborhood. It's something you enjoy and you know it's an excellent form of aerobic exercise. Lately, however, you've noticed that your legs ache after walking only a short distance. You might experience ...
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Conflict Resolution Management In CompaniesINTRODUCTION
The news frequently broadcasts stories about angry employees who go into their work and start shooting people. On a smaller scale there are employees who get into physical altercations when the workload becomes stressful. Even when workers have a relatively peaceful existence one ...
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Crimes in the Pharmaceutical IndustryCrimes in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Introduction
Despite common belief, pharmaceutical companies choose most of the drugs that are prescribed, not doctors. This creates many opportunities for crime and bad business practices in the pharmaceutical industry. For example, celecoxib, the ...
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Personal Interview Of Social WorkerPersonal Interview Paper
Kimberly Nocente
BSHS/355
08/12/2016
Melody Gaeraths
For my personal interview paper, I interviewed Erin Leiby she is a social worker at O'Neill Healthcare Center. At this facility they have assisted living (which there are ...
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The Future of Mankind, MaybeThe Future of Mankind, Maybe
For many, many, years people have always had the assumption of the future as a very different place than how we lived some years back. While they were right about a few things, they were extremely wrong about how we would be living. For example, the very famous ...
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