Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

Applying Distributive Justice to Health Care
A 10 page paper discussing methods of health care delivery. Distributive justice seeks to determine a best-case method of distributing goods and services to a specific group or population. One of the primary debates surrounding health care is that...
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The Realities of Autism
This 7 page report discusses autism. Description, etiology, diagnosis, and characteristics are addressed. Health and medical safety precautions are also discussed briefly. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Nuland
An 8 page paper which examines conditions of a life well lived and death as seen by Sherwin Nuland in
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Short Term Memory Loss
A 13 page paper reviewing short term memory loss and current research on the topic. One of the difficulties inherent in research into short term memory loss is that the condition can be caused by so many different factors, some of which are...
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Respiratory sinus arrhythmia
A paper which considers the function of respiratory sinus arrhythmia as an active part of the cardiopulmonary system, and its use as a measurement of vagal tones. Bibliography lists one source.
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THE EFFECTS OF THE UNINSURED IN SAN DIEGO HOSPITALS
This 30 page paper discusses and analyzes the current state of affairs of the healthcare system in San Diego, California. Statistics, figures, comparisons offered. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Toxoplasmosis and the Impacts on Pregnancy
This 8 page paper provides an overview of the issue of toxoplasmosisand the impacts on pregnancy. This paper considers the way in which this is contracted, and preventative measures for reducing fetal exposure. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Transfatty Acids and the Impacts on Blood Pressure
This 8 page paper outlines the impacts of transfatty acids on blood pressure. This paper considers the connection between TFA and blood pressure relative to dietary considerations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Closed fracture: physiological changes in the first 24 hours after injury
A paper which considers the physiological changes which occur at the fracture site in a closed fracture of the lower limb in the first 24 hours after injury and the way that these relate to subsequent healing processes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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INCURRED BUT NOT REPORTED: AN ANALYSIS
This 4-page paper discusses the concept of Incurred but Not Reported (IBNR) and why it's a problem for managed care and medical institutions. The paper discusses some solutions for the IBNR problem as well. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance
A 6 page overview of the phenomena of antibiotic resistance. The author discusses the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance placing a specific emphasis on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL),...
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Complimentary and Alternative Medicine
This 4 page paper examines CAM and looks at reasons for its promotion as well as reasons for criticisms against it. Several things are discussed including the influence of the media. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Homeopathic Medicine
5 pages in length. The writer discusses historical development and evolution, philosophy, how the therapy is practiced, what constitutes practice of the therapy, desired outcomes, training and qualifications, current licensing and governmental...
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Nursing Implications of Antibiotic Resistance
An 8 page discussion of the various implications of antibiotic resistance. Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance are discussed. An emphasis is placed on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL), and...
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Physicians and the Evolution of Medicine
A 4 page overview of the transition medicine has made since its earliest history. Greek physicians and their successors were at the helm of this transition. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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