Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

Chicken Pox And Measles: Compare/Contrast
5 pages in length. One of the greatest common denominators between chicken pox and measles is that virtually every child will have experienced the discomfort of both diseases before reaching puberty. These two highly contagious conditions are...
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Preeclampsia
This 3 page paper discusses preeclampsia: what it is, how it is managed, and observes that when bed rest is ordered, it may be difficult for women to obey. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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End Of Life Care And The Importance Of Advance Directives
5 pages in length. The writer discusses the consequences of not having advance directives where end of life care is concerned. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Coping With Spinal Cord Injury
A 10 page paper. This essay reports what spinal cord injury and the different types of injury in terms of severity. The results of such an injury are reported along with the diagnostic process needed. The symptoms and possible complications are...
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The Health Benefits of Garlic
This 4 page paper provides information about the benefits of garlic. Its positive effect on blood pressure and cholesterol is highlighted.
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Parental Involvement in Caring for Hospitalized Children
This 10 page paper reviews literature on the topic and provides recommendations. Various cultures are explored in examining the positive and negative aspects of parental involvement in pediatric hospital care. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Active Euthanasia: Preferable To Passive Euthanasia
4 pages in length. To be entirely autonomous, one must also possess the moral and legal authority to take one's own life; however, contemporary society stops short of this specific aspect of a self-governing existence and imposes strict limitations...
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Organ Transplant Policy: Australia
6 pages in length. Australia, held in one of the highest regards with regard to organ transplant success rates, has found itself up against the same ethical wall as other global communities grappling with the issue of policy. There is no question...
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Tuberculosis
A 4 page paper which examines tuberculosis. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Stem Cell Research: Wave Of The Future
4 pages in length. Ethical concerns notwithstanding, stem cell research represents the cusp of future technological advancement where health care is concerned. Indeed, the ethical debate that currently rages poses tremendous implications upon how...
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The Germ Theory Of Disease And Chiropractic Philosophy Regarding Disease: Mutually Exclusive?
19 pages in length. Examining whether the germ theory of disease and chiropractic philosophy of disease are compatible or contradictory requires one to consider how Eastern medicine was the mainstay for thousands of years before conventional...
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Devising a Stress Management Program
This 6 page paper discusses what stress is, how it affects the body, and how to manage it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Evidence-Based: Nurse-Led Secondary Prevention Clinics For Women With CHD
4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses CHD secondary clinics for women. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Diabetes in America
This 4 page paper explores both types of diabetes. Each type is defined. Statistics are provided. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Illness
A 5 page paper which examines how different cultures, people, and professionals deal with illness as seen in The Great Mortality by John Kelly and The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman. No additional sources cited.
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