Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

Sepsis
This 10 page paper discusses the life-threatening condition known as sepsis, and in particular, septic shock, and argues that studies of the disease have been flawed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Universal Prescription Drug Coverage
A 5 page paper. The U.S. is the only industrialized nation without a universal health care program. This essay discusses the amount spent on prescription drugs and other data, comparing certain data to Canada. The essay includes amounts and...
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Therapy: Alexander Technique
This 10 page paper discusses the therapy known as the "Alexander Technique." Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Rapid Response Team: Quick Recognition And Intervention Of Problems At Va Medical Centers
15 pages in length. Assembling a rapid response team for quick recognition and intervention of problems at VA medical centers is an objective that is being addressed in a number of ways; with the ever-evolving nature of health care and the...
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Wernicke's Aphasia
A 7 page research paper that discusses this form of aphasia. The writer defines the various forms of aphasia, including Wernicke's, discusses their differences, and then summarizes four research studies that address Wernicke's aphasia and treatment...
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ADHD: Legitimate Medical Diagnosis or Socially Constructed Disorder? - Ethical Concerns
A 24 page discussion of the bioethics surrounding the controversial diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This paper explores the question of whether this condition has been created by overzealous parents, teachers, doctors, and...
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Physician Assisted Suicide (A Literature Review)
This 12 page paper examines the issue of euthanasia from various perspectives. The paper supports the idea that morality is key to drawing conclusions on this issue. An annotated bibliography is included as part of this paper. Bibliography lists 8...
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Examination of Beneficence/For the Patient's Good
A 20 page book review that summarizes and analyzes For the Patient's Good, The Restoration of Beneficence in Health Care by Edmund D. Pellegrino and David Thomasma. The writer first introduces the text, then offers a detailed summation of the...
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Health-Promotion Behaviors that Promote Self-Healing
A 3 page review of the 2004 article by author Michael O
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Ovarian Cancer/An Overview
A 4 page research paper that offers an overview of ovarian cancer by discussing signs and symptoms; facts, causes, diagnosis, stages, and treatment of this disease. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Case Management and Managed Care
A 3 page paper which examines the use of case management in managed care. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Sickle Cell Anemia
A 7 page paper which examines Sickle Cell Anemia. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Syphilis
A 5 page paper which examines the disease syphilis, discussing causes, and treatments. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Long Term Care/Medicare Reform
A 3 page research paper that addresses issues in Medicare reform, such as prescription drug coverage and how this impacts long-term care. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Diversification & Miami Valley Hospital
A 4 page research paper that discusses hospitals diversification. This examination of this topic looks first at diversification and then how this issue applies to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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