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Banning Smoking in Public Places Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The State of California’s total public ban on smoking is a great example of how the harmful effects of smoking could be deterred with enough discipline and consumer knowledge.       With these results, banning smoking in public places should be made into a major health objective.  And it should always be remembered that the implementation of such a ban would not only benefit non-smokers but also smokers who are trying to quit smoking.
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Fluorescence Impacting Pharmaceuticals Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Even subtle changes in the hematocrit, parasitemia, parasite development stage will affect the outcome of this technique, but these variables are present in any other method of this kind of drug assay. One possible limitation is drug interference with fluorescence excitation and emission over a range of fluorescence excitation and emission similar to that of CYBR Green. The drugs that interact with nucleic acid may not be assayed by this method.
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The Usage of Medical Marijuana Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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 In some states, the situation exists when marijuana is officially considered to be a legal drug, but its growing and importing are punished by law, the same as prescribing marijuana to the patients. Considering all of the facts listed we can conclude that the legalization of cannabis is a step towards making our country a more liberal and a very effective way to increase the profits of the national budget.
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Bioinformatics in cancer therapy Health Sciences & Medicine Research Proposal
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Bioinformatics uses advanced computing, mathematics, and different technological platforms to physically store, manage, analyze, and understand the data. Currently, researchers use many different tools and platforms to store and analyze the biological data they collect during the course of their research, including data from whole genome sequencing in order to receive useful data for cancer treatment.
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Tinnitus and Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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Limitations in the area of communication and isolation from social situations are only a part of noise-induced hearing loss. Many say it is not even the worst part of the condition.  According to USACHPPM (2010), “Many individuals have an accompanying condition called "tinnitus" that can be more debilitating than the hearing loss.   
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Description of Anosmia Condition Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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For some people, the condition can be temporary while it can be permanent for some. The condition itself can vary in its effect and scope. There are cases wherein the patient suffers only a limited form of anosmia. There are some smells that the person can't perceive in their senses, it is suspected that the cause may be genetically pre-disposed.
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Muscle Strain and Repair Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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A skeletal muscle is considered an organ of the muscular system. Each organ or muscle consists of skeletal muscle tissue, connective tissue, nerve tissue, and blood or vascular tissue. In addition to movement, muscle contraction fulfills other important functions in the body, such as posture, joint stability, and heat production.
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Nurses Understanding of the Care and Management of Short Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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More than 80% of hospitalized patients receive some form of intravenous therapy. Many nurses are called on for the insertion of intravenous lines, which are accomplished through intravenous catheters of shorter lengths that are inserted into the peripheral veins. By shorter length, it is meant that that are longer intravenous or intravascular catheters that are inserted through peripheral vessels deep into the circulatory system.
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Unraveling the mystery of DNA Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Interestingly the concept of DNA analysis has helped many fields of criminal investigation and genetic engineering. The "chemistry" of the "DNA" has become an integral part of biology and physics and there is no doubt that science fiction movies depicting human clones will become a reality some day(although in a less Melodramatic way).
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Mendel's contribution to medicine Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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He discovered that inheritance does not work by blending maternal and paternal characteristics together, instead they are inherited in pairs. In each pair, only one characteristic is only expressed.
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Critical Evaluation of the Positive and Negative Reinforcement Views of Addiction Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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In African-American communities, alcohol and drugs are considered to be the primary cause of violent behavior, and according to some studies, account for as much as 75% of violent episodes (Marshall, 1989). As the victims of violence crowd our hospital emergency wards with younger patients, the need for a solution becomes urgent.
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Diagnosis Related Groups Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that DRG 468 has been categorized as an extensive operating room procedure unrelated to the principal diagnosis. A patient is assigned this category of DRG when all the operating room procedures performed on this patient are unrelated to the major diagnostic category of the patient's principal diagnosis.
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Inner City Health Care Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Humans are said to be social animals and there are a number of health problems associated with this social feature. I think that if we are unable to provide them the social security and proper social environment, we are offering them a number of mental diseases. People living alone are more prone to mental illness, depression, and anxiety.
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The Role of Seasonal Affective Disorder Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Pearson’s correlation presumes that the variables are measured on the minimum interval scales. It determines the degree of their "proportionality" to each other. Because of the linear character of the dependencies between the variables, Pearson’s correlation graphs could be visible as a straight line, which is sloped upwards or downwards.
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The Most Important Points in Health Communication Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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 .Health, as defined by WHO, is physical, mental and social wellbeing of every citizen in the country.  Health and illness are a state of mind and would vary with personal perceptions. This book tries to present a complete set of narratives interspersed with discussions on health communication.
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Nutrition Policy and Promotion Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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The author of the paper states that the foods in his daily intake that provide protein are cheese, beans, and yogurt. Of these foods, the yogurt and the cheese are complete proteins while the beans are an incomplete protein. The beans and cheese combined together become a complementary protein.
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Fat and Happy: In Defense of Fat Acceptance by Mary Ray Worley Health Sciences & Medicine Article
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The author states that fat is not a serious personal, social, and medical liability, and therefore should not cause unhappiness, according to Worley. The combination of the words “fat” and “happy” arouses interest in the reader and exposes, using irony and cause and effect arguments, a notion that the author goes on to demolish.
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Roadblocks to Adequate Health Care Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that an increase in Hispanic or Spanish-speaking medical professionals is necessary. He can personally understand how hard it is, and how frustrating it is, to try to discuss something as important as health care with a person who doesn’t speak the same language you do.
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Diabetes and Heart Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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Over here the focus would be on one illness, in particular, namely, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), which is also known as diabetes mellitus type I or juvenile-onset diabetes. Diabetes is a comparatively frequently occurring chronic disease in adolescence and exhibits the typical aspects of a chronic illness (Inge, 2001:25).
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Social Welfare Policy Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The health care system of the United States of America is one of the most complicated and advanced systems in the world.  It is made up of many organizations including physician offices, individual hospitals, medical centers, freestanding emergency care facilities, public health agencies, and others, which together comprise the health system.
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Crucial Role of Health Information Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In this survey, we shall discuss and critique the code of ethics for health information available on the Internet. The Journal of Medical Internet Research published the final version of this code of ethics to elucidate the principles that will guide health information on the Internet. The most important guiding principle deals with disclosure.
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Palliative Care in Northern Ireland Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Worldwide, colorectal cancer accounted for 1 million new cases and 500,000 deaths in 2002. Rates of this malignancy vary by country. This malignancy is the second most frequently diagnosed in developed countries. Wide geographic variation in colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates is believed to be due to lifestyle-related and environmental factors.
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Actually Term Cancer Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In our country only in 2004 more than 153, 000 people died due to cancer. Unfortunately, we still do not have enough information about the causes of cancer. It seems that nutrition and dietary pattern are important risk factors for cancer but there is no direct evidence determining what food is really a protective factor against cancer.
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The Cause of Chronic Pain for the Juvenile Patients Who Have Arthritis Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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There are a majority of cases of arthritis that impair the lives of those in the juvenile percentile. Though there are a number of specialists of this disease for the adult population, those who specialize in this area who are certified specialists in the specifics of pediatric care have very limited capabilities to offer assistance for young children suffering from this disorder.
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Nursing Assessment of the Special Patients Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Mrs. B is a 35-year-old patient,  who presented in A&E with a history of sudden onset of severe headache. She described it as “ the worst headache [she] had ever experienced” with associated photobia, nausea and vomiting, and neck stiffness. Upon assessment, Mrs. B had a GCS of 14/15, apyrexial, and her blood pressure was 155 over 92, pulse 86.
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Clinical Scenario Analysis Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The new nurse was facing the clinical and ethical problems of time management and tackling the issues of error in drug administration by the previous nurse. Besides, there was emotional turmoil in the family of the patient. She went for 'special' John's duty to rectify the harm and must be confused and guilty about leaving her other patients.
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The Psychological Effects from Sleep Deprivation Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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A person also becomes irritable easily, and he loses his appetite for a certain amount of time due to the ailment of sleep deprivation. (Mcnamara, 2004) asserts that there are serious memory lapses within the patient and he feels that he has been shunted out of a certain activity or event within his life.
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Cosmetic Surgery: Analysis in the United Kingdom Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In the United Kingdom, the living standards have improved therefore “cosmetic surgery is even within the reach of a variety of people from middle-class teenagers to aging baby boomers”. In the United Kingdom, the percentile of the teenagers who register for cosmetic surgery and solariums on annual basis has amplified.
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There Is No Point in Providing Rehabilitation for Elderly Patients with Senile Dementia Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the Alzheimer’s Society (2005), dementia is an ever-increasing concern among the aging population living in the UK.  This is well based in light of the fact that current documentation shows that every one out of twenty elderly over the age of 65 and every one in five past the age of 80 is affected by some form of dementia (Newcombe 2003).
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Defining Mental IIlness: Do Proposed Change Meet Needs Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It did not, however, set controls on the application of treatment in the event it was determined that admission of such a patient was legal. The 1983 Mental Health Act, which applies to England and Wales, was offered and passed to “govern the admission of people to a psychiatric hospital against their will, their rights while detained, discharge from hospital, and aftercare”
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Alternative Medicine for AIDS Treatment Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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There is one reason why this happens and this is because there is a market for these medicines. People are becoming aware that some food supplements could stand as alternative medicines too. The market for food supplements is moving in an upward spiral. With the pharmaceutical companies earning substantial revenue because of food supplements.
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Patient-Controlled Analgesia vs Nurse-Controlled Analgesia in the Management of Postoperative Pain Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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The most important stated advantage is psychological where the patient feels in control of the button, where the patient presses a button to activate the pump and deliver an intravenous infusion of the analgesic. Despite these advantages, there is, however, a paucity of data to demonstrate the clear-cut superiority of PCA over NCA.
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Individuals with Learning Difficulties and Autism: Ethical Issues of Use of Restraint Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In other words, the key problem is to clarify to what extent is violence acceptable in modern psychiatry, and especially in the NHS. It is clear, that certain enforcement will always remain a part of care curing such people. On the other hand, such violence should not exceed some minimal necessary amount.
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The Practice of an Assumption-Free Clinical Practice Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The competitions between different available means of study designs have always been won with great success by randomized controlled trial. Being proud, in the circle of clinical practice, randomized controlled trial has rarely accepted any serious penetration of another competent study method within the practice of clinical practice.
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Challenges for family nurse practitioners Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Nursing involves not only rendering medical services but also social oriented services.The Royal College of Nursing (2006) defines it as the "use of clinical judgment in the provision of care to enable people to improve, maintain, or recover health, to cope with health problems
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Medical Ethics of a Physician Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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There were approximately 185,400 patients in the UK in 2004 to undergo the ToP (termination of pregnancy) operation. Only 1% of UK abortions conducted in 2004 were due to grounds of a risk of severe mental or physical handicap in the child. All the other cases were dictated by one of the other three reasons that can become the ground for abortion.
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Promoting Privacy and Dignity of Older Patients Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The article covers both the perspective of the patients and the health care practitioners and recommended ways to improve the quality of the health profession by providing promoting privacy and dignity for older patients in hospitals. The patients were able to articulate their observations of the healthcare services provided.
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HIV/AIDS and Ravens Story Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Reports published by the Centers for Disease control about the occurrence of these diseases in gay men marked the new awareness of AIDS in America. Later in 1981, the first case of AIDS was noted in the UK, and in subsequent years, cases were noted in Haiti, Africa, and Europe, indicating that the disease was a worldwide phenomenon. 
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The Theoretical Debate on the Psychological And Medical Aspects of Habitual Drinking Health Sciences & Medicine Research Paper
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From the time alcoholism became tagged as a health menace as far back as the 18th century, there has never been a consensus as to what the proper treatment methodology should be used to make alcoholics kick the habit.     Only when this issue is resolved once and for all can the world determine with finality where to bring alcoholic patients for treatment and rehabilitation.
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The Pros and Cons of Witnessed Resuscitation Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Those ideals have been changing in recent years. It is only recently that it would be realized that witnessing a loved one's final moments is as important as medical personnel attempting to save that patient's life.
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Applying for a CE Mark for a Medical Device Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that as the testing requires a tube to contain the cement for testing a like size rod of equal diameter and length and sanitized per normal procedures will be used as the control. Implantation will be done through a normally accepted surgical method including shaving the insertion area and thorough antiseptic cleaning of the area.
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Historical Background of Human Ehrlichiosis Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Ehrlichia species belong to the same family as the organism that causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Human ehrlichiosis occurs in the southern mid-Atlantic and south-central states, during the spring and summer months. The clinical presentation is similar to that seen in Rocky Mountain spotted fever although, with ehrlichiosis, leukopenia is more often found and skin rash is less often rioted.
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The Modern Public Health Policy of Britain Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Setting all these aside, it is important to find out how thinkers, sociologists, and philosophers have reacted to the modern health policy, or indeed, to modern medicine itself. There are arguments that modern medicine has an entity of its own, totally severed off from tradition and today’s medicine gets ridiculed tomorrow.
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Developing collaborative team working Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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However a nurse is also the person who works as an integral part of the team that is overseeing the patient. She works with the doctors, oncologists, pharmacologists, physiotherapists and all those people who are indulged in ensuring that the patient is looked after.
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Violent Behaviour in a Mental Healthcare System Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The main elements contained in a qualitative research study include research design, sample choice, data collection, and analysis. The object of this paper is to evaluate how well this research study was conducted in examining its main axioms by using the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP) as the methodology to estimate the validity and thoroughness of the research study.
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Are Diabetic Patient's Quality of Life Improved by Having Access to a Diabetic Nurse Specialist Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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 Working in a caring environment often brings me in close personal and professional contact with a lot of patients of all categories, diabetic being one amongst them. When reflecting on the conditions of many of them, I feel that not all are coping well with their conditions of restriction and constraint. 
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Advanced Substance Misuse Treatment Interventions Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The term substance abuse can be defined as an excessive use of addictive substances.Due to its misuse, the functioning of ones body and mind can alter resulting in adverse social consequences, such as failure to meet work, family, or school obligations, interpersonal conflicts, or legal problems.This term mainly refers to overeating, cigarette smoking, alcohol abuse, or drug abuse.Alcohol is one of the most frequently abused substances.
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Drugs available to more people Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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On one side of the debate are citizen groups and consumers who argue for the need to lower prescription drugs because of its adverse affect on the patient's and consumer's ability to access them; while on the other side are private companies and manufacturers of prescription drugs who argue against lowering prices because of its destructive effect on their business and on the pharmaceutical industry as a whole.Given such debate, this essay will argue that there is a need to effectively lower the costs of prescription drugs because it limits the ability of patients to receive proper health care. In order to prove its point, the essay will proceed accordingly. The first part of the paper will discuss the current pricing mechanism in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Healthcare and Spirituality Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Any spiritual assessment before treatment should be a collaborative process involving both the clinician and patient. Thus, all healthcare personals should identify the importance of cultural orientation, religious beliefs, and linguistic considerations in their approach to effective healthcare practice for delivery to the diverse populace in the US.
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Breast Feeding the Issue of Attachment Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Babies have a sucking instinct that allows them to extract milk from the mother. According to WHO/UNICEF breastfeeding is defined as the child receives breast milk direct from the breast. However definition is further subdivided into exclusive breastfeeding, predominant breastfeeding, full breastfeeding, complementary breastfeeding, and bottle-feeding.
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