Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

An Overview of Leukemia
This 8 page paper provides an overview of the deadly cancer. The disease is discussed and the various types of leukemia are noted. Treatment, diagnosis, etiology and outlook are all included, in addition to new research. Bibliography lists 12...
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The Use of Stem Cells
A Theological and Ethical Debate; This 5 page paper consider the views regarding the use of stem cells and the debate that is currently raging. The writer uses Pope Leo XIII's Rerum Novarum in order to give a basis to the theological arguments as...
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A Proposed Research Study To Investigate the Effect of Music in Postoperative Pain Management
An 8 page proposal for a research study designed to evaluate the effect of music in pain reduction in elderly patients. This paper asserts that physiologic, pathophysiologic, and psychosocial patient variables influence patient recovery and...
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Alagille Syndrome
This 5 page paper is a concisely written description of this condition. The writer explains the causes of the syndrome, the incidence, the symptoms and the treatments for this disease. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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A paper which looks at the advances which have been made recently in stem cell research, and at some of the applications of stem cell cultures in the study of cellular development, pharmaceutical testing, and the treatment of patients who would...
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Albinism
4 pages in length. The writer discusses the following aspects of Albinism: symptoms, causes, risk factors, preventative measures, complications, current/past treatment and future prognosis for treatment. Bibliography lists 4 source.
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STEMCELL RESEARCH: PROS AND CONS
This 5 page paper encompasses the whole span of the stem cell debate, from the business practices, research facilities, processes, legislation and debunks some of the more popular myths about stem cell research. 5 sources provided.
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Bioterrorism: Effects Upon Emergency Medical Service Personnel
6 pages in length. The Emergency Medical Service (EMS), which is comprised of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), firefighters and other rescue personnel, devote their lives to helping others in times of crises. Theirs is a dedication that goes...
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A paper which looks at the ways in which casualties should be evaluated and treated, and the most concise and informative ways of describing the sequence of events which should be followed, in order to offer comprehensive and detailed instructions...
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AIDS: The Potential for a Vaccine
This 5 page paper considers the search for a vaccine to combat the HIV virus. The writer conducts a brief literature review regarding current research including trials and potential vaccines. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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Increasing Quality of Cleanliness in Healthcare;
This 10 page paper consider how quality is effectuated by cleanness in healthcare and looks at how changes may be implemented to a case study provided by the student. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Microcephaly: Guidelines for Research
An 8 page discussion of Microcephaly, a rare condition in which the cranium fails to grow in relation with the rest of the body. The condition is associated with a wide range of problems ranging from minor motor impairment to severe mental...
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Adult Obesity: Causes And Effects
A 5 page paper. More than 60 percent of the American public is overweight or obese and more than 280,000 people die every year as a result of obesity. Obesity causes numerous physical, psychological and social problems. This paper discusses the...
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Moral and Ethical Systems and Reproductive Biotechnologies
This 9 page paper provides an overview of some source information on biomedical technologies and reproduction, with a focus on the medical and ethical issues and systems in place. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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DEHYDRATION, ITS EFFECTS AND TREATMENTS
This 11 page paper details the effects of dehydration on the body, some common causes, and the treatment of mild to severe dehydration. Examples are given, for both the geriatric patient and for a pediatric application. Bibliography lists 9 sources....
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