Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

Managing a Chronic Illness
This 3 page paper outlines three tasks which are the prevention and management of a potential medical crisis, the management of a treatment regimen, and controlling and hiding symptoms from casual friends and acquaintances. Bibliography lists 3...
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The Adverse Impacts of Big Pharma
This paper explores the problems inherent in pharmaceutical advertising, gifts to physicians, and polypharmacy. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Role Of Brain In Cognitive Functions
A 4 page paper. Following general comments about the development of the brain, the writer describes the functions of the lobes and other parts of the brain. The paper reports and discusses the case of Phineas Gage and the knowledge science gained...
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Colon (Colorectal) Cancer
4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses genetic mutations, symptoms, causes and treatment as they relate to colorectal cancer. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Working in a Non-Punitive Health Care Setting
This 7 page paper discusses what it is like to work in a health-care setting that does not seek to place blame for errors, but instead looks at the entire process as responsible when an error occurs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Care Uninsured Americans
5 pages in length. The ongoing quest for providing universal health insurance has done little more than deepen the social, political and cultural quagmire of America's health care system. Even with employer-subsidized and private insurance...
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Barriers to Adult Immunization
A 3 page paper addressing the reasons that adults do not take advantage of immunizations. This paper emphasizes the importance of public education programs in increasing the publics appreciation of the value of immunizations. Bibliography lists 1...
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MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
This 5-page paper explains how medical systems manage patient data these days versus how it was done in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Tobacco and Health
This 6 page paper examines the latest research on cigarette smoking. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Diabetic Management Centre In Britain
A 3 page paper that begins with an introduction to a diabetic center and the incidence of diabetes in Britain. The paper discusses the need to hire more counselors and why and identifies the qualifications the counselors will need and what they...
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Nosocomial Infections and Healthcare Systems
In six pages this paper examines the increasing problem of nosocomial infections as a major cause of patient death and argues that healthcare systems need to employ certain measures to ensure that these oftentimes needless deaths can be averted. ...
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Proposal ; Emergency Room Receives Lab Results Faster
A 3 page paper that explains the need for quick blood test results and makes a proposal to make changes to bring about faster turnaround time between the ED and the lab. It may require facility re-structuring in some cases and it may mean adopting...
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Revealing The Increase Of Maximum Human Life Span?
3 pages in length. Technological advancement has been the cornerstone of man's evolution as a species; from fire and the wheel of centuries ago to the multitude of discoveries in the twentieth century alone, humans have successfully overcome...
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Healthcare Insurance in Government's Sights
A 6 page paper discussing the health insurance debate within healthcare reform discussions, featuring president Obama's speech to a joint session of congress. Though certainly changes need to be made, only what's broken needs to be fixed. ...
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Human Resource Issues in Health Care
This 6 page paper addresses a number of issues in health care management such as managed care, sexual harassment and the idea of professionalism. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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