Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

"Risk Factors For Cardiovascular Disease In Children With Type 1 Diabetes" - Brief Analysis
3 pages in length. The general research problem Lipman et al (2000) attempt to address revolves around the relationship between children with Type 1 insulin-dependent diabetes and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease as a complication. The...
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A Comparison of the Plague and AIDS
This 5 page paper examines AIDS and compares and contrasts it to the plague of the fourteenth century. Various aspects are discussed inclusive of its affect on social life. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Risperidone / Risperdal
A 3 page paper that describes what this drug does, what it is used for, the changes the drug brings about, and the more serious side-effects of this drug. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Against Euthanasia
This 7 page paper discusses reasons for opposition to physician assisted suicide or other legalized forms of euthanasia. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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Hypnosis as a Method of Pain Control
This 10 page paper is a literature review that discusses the use of hypnosis as a means of pain control. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Outline for "History of the Prospective Payment System"
A 1 page outline of a separate PowerPoint
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Complimentary, Alternative, and Integrative Medicine (CAM)
A 5 page definition of complimentary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAM). This paper addresses the factors that have promoted the popularity and use of CAM as well as the factors that hinder its acceptance. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Proteus Vulgaris
This 6 page paper discusses the bacteria Proteus Vulgaris; its history, the diseases associated with it, transmission, prevention and treatment. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Stem Cell Research (Article Review)
This 5 page paper examines the debate but focuses on one article written for Time Magazine. Various points are made concerning ethics and whether or not a cure is near. The Michael J. Fox controversy is noted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Using Bar Coding to Reduce Errors in Medicine Administration
HVBarCod.rtf This 12 page paper discusses the use of bar coding to help prevent mistakes in administering medicines. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Physician Induced Demand: Examples From Obstretics
In this three page paper the author first defines and then explores the reasons behind physician induced demand. Two examples from obstretics are provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Complimentary Alternative Medicine
An 8 page review of the state of knowledge regarding CAM. This paper addresses the question of "whether or not people who use complementary alternative medicine heal better and faster than people who use western medicine exclusively". Bibliography...
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Allergies, Stress and Treatment
This 7 page paper examines some of the substances that cause allergies, the link between stress and allergies, and treatments. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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PET Scanning For Staging And Diagnosis Of Lung Cancer
4 pages in length. The writer provides a brief overview of lung cancer and discusses the benefits and drawbacks of PET scanning. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Graves Disease/Proposed Research
A 6 page research paper that discusses Graves' disease, which is an autoimmune disorder of the thyroid. The writer gives background on Graves' and then presents a hypothetical research proposal that suggests investigating if there is a connection...
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