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13651. MANDATORY AIDS EDUCATION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. An investigation of the legal (mainly Constitutional) issues surrounding AIDS education in the public schools. Written from the perspective of the early 1990's, the analysis considers legal... (more) |
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13631. AIDS AND THE DEMOGRAPHIC DISASTER IN AFRICA. This paper examines the demographic effects of AIDS in Africa. Focusing on the hardest-hit countries of Sub-Saharan Africa, the analysis considers the present and future impact of the AIDS epidemic on... (more) |
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13587. WITHHOLDING AND/OR WITHDRAWING TREATMENT: PATIENT SELF DETERMINATION VS. MEDICAL GOALS. This report provides an overview and analysis of the ethical, legal, and practical issues surrounding the debate over providing, withholding and/or withdrawing treatment and its intersection with... (more) |
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13581. THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT. A paper on the international effort to map and sequence the entire structure of human DNA. Both the potential benefits of the project, and its ethical, legal and social implications, are discussed. 11... (more) |
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13576. HEROIN DEPENDENCY. A review and analysis of the problem of heroin dependency. Defines Heroin addiction, describes its signs and symptoms, discusses its consequences for the individual and society; analyzes the... (more) |
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13557. HEPATITIS C. This paper provides an overview and analysis of hepatitis C. Although the information provided is drawn from the professional health care literature, the intent of this paper is to provide an overview... (more) |
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13550. CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH EFFECTS. This research paper provides an overview and analysis of the potential effects on human health occurring as a result of climate change. The first section of the paper offers a brief discussion of... (more) |
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13546. GLOBAL WARMING: EFFECTS ON HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE IN THE TROPICS. This paper provides an overview and assessment of how global warming and climate change will impact the health of people in the tropics and the delivery of health care services in the tropics. The... (more) |
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13531. SEX DIFFERENCES IN NEUROANATOMY. This paper provides an overview and analysis of the contemporary scientific literature on sex differences in neuroanatomy. Following a discussion of some of the central methodological problems and... (more) |
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13523. MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT: FFS VERSUS HMOs. This paper reviews historical and current Medicare reimbursement systems in its fee-for-service and HMO plans. Describes historical approaches to reimbursement, discusses the implementation of the... (more) |
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13522. THE EVOLUTION OF MANAGED CARE IN MEDICARE HMOs. This paper traces the history and development of managed care with the Medicare system, focusing on Medicare's experience with HMOs. Following a background discussion on the development and history of... (more) |
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13521. MEDICARE HMOs: THE TRACK RECORD SO FAR. Presents an assessment and evaluation of Medicare HMOs versus traditional Medicare fee-for-service programs. Assesses Medicare HMOs in terms of quality of care and outcome studies, cost effectiveness,... (more) |
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13520. HISTORY OF MEDICARE. This paper presents a history and analysis of the Medicare program. The first section traces the early fight over and formation of Medicare. Section two profiles the structure and organization of... (more) |
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13507. THE NURSE PRACTITIONER. Examines the role of the nurse practitioner in the contemporary health care setting, considering how the development of the NP role has affected the nursing profession overall and how nurse... (more) |
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13503. THE SOCIAL DEFINITIONS OF DEATH IN AMERICA. Moving from the assumption that life and death are socially defined, this report considers how death is organized and debated within American culture and in the context of the U.S. healthcare system.... (more) |
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13502. THE ACTORS IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. This report discusses and analyzes the major actors in the health care system: the people who provide health care (physicians, nurses) and the institutional frameworks (hospitals, managed care... (more) |
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13501. THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AS A SOCIAL CONTROL SYSTEM. This essay considers how the contemporary health care system and its primary actors – notably physicians and other health care providers as well as the managed care and insurance administrators –... (more) |
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13500. SOCIOLOGY VERSUS THE MEDICAL AND POLITICAL MODELS OF HEALTH. The sociological model of health and illness differs from both the political and the medical model. Following an overview of how these three models differ in terms of their definitions of health and... (more) |
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13498. AMERICAN SOCIAL POLICY AND POLIO. How the government and private organizations dealt with the ailment from the first major epidemics of the 1890s to the development of the Salk and Sabin vaccines. Includes the role of President... (more) |
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13475. LISTENING TO PROZAC (KRAMER). Discusses the implications of the book regarding the use of drugs to alter personality, and how this relates to the issue of what it means to be human. Argues that the book's research lacks... (more) |
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13461. MOOD DISORDERS: A FOCUS ON BIPOLAR DISORDER FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE TREATING CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST. Following an overview of the prevalence, etiology, and symptomatology of the principal mood disorders (i.e., major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder), this paper focuses on the diagnosis and... (more) |
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13460. HIV & AIDS. This paper provides an overview and analysis of current knowledge of HIV infection and AIDS, with a focus on the dynamics of the virus and its behavior within the human host, the natural history and... (more) |
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13459. PROSTATE CANCER. This paper provides an overview and analysis of prostate cancer, with a focus on current and emerging treatment strategies. Following a definition/description of prostate cancer, an overview of its... (more) |
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13457. PREVENTING E COLI OUTBREAKS: AN ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT INTERVENTION. Based on an analysis of a recent article in the Journal of Infectious Disease focused on the sources and risk factors for E coli infection, this paper presents a planned organizational behavioral... (more) |
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13456. HEALTH PROMOTION AND SOCIAL MARKETING: TEEN SMOKING. This paper presents a proposed smoking cessation program aimed at teen smokers. Reviews the literature on teen smoking, the rationale for providing teen smoking cessation programs, and the special... (more) |
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13455. PERSONAL CHANGE PROJECT: A STOP-SMOKING PROGRAM. Presents a stop-smoking program designed for a middle-aged woman who has smoked approximately two packs per day for 25 years and who has hesitated to attempt quitting again because of concerns over... (more) |
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13454. COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION: PREVENTING HIV. Drawing upon an article in the journal AIDS Education and Prevention (Wong, Chng, & Lo, 1998), this paper analyzes a community level health promotion program which seeks to prevent HIV transmission... (more) |
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13428. THE ROLE OF NURSES IN TRAVEL MEDICINE. Argues that nursing professionals can assume a primary role in the rapidly growing field of travel medicine. Following a history and overview of the development of travel medicine, the analysis... (more) |
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13421. ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE AND THE NIH. This paper provides an overview and analysis of NIH-mediated activities in the area of alternative and complementary medicine. The first section traces the history of CAM at the NIH and describes the... (more) |
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13400. PRESCRIPTION PRIVILEGES FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS? This paper provides an overview and analysis of the controversy surrounding the provision of prescription privileges for psychologists. Following a brief overview of some of the forces driving the... (more) |
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13398. A REVIEW OF 10 CASES IN CLASSIC CASES IN MEDICAL ETHICS BY GREGORY PENCE. Ten 1-page summary overview and comments on ten different chapters of Pence’s book dealing with significant issues of medical ethics. Considers abortion, transplant organ allocation, animal... (more) |
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13395. CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS. A comprehensive overview of this parasitic tropical disease with a focus on disease management and laboratory findings. Considers etiology, epidemiology, cell biology, pathology, immunology,... (more) |
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13392. VIRUSES AS A CAUSE OF CANCER. This paper provides an overview of analysis of the viral etiology of human cancer. Following a brief introduction to cancer, the analysis profiles the known and suspected links between specific... (more) |
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13385. MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. This paper provides an overview and analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a global health emergency. The analysis considers factors related to the resurgence of TB and the emergence of... (more) |
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13370. THE ETHICS OF INVOLUNTARY PSYCHIATRIC COMMITMENT. Considers the controversial biomedical ethics issues related to involuntary commitment of the mentally ill, weighing the patients’ rights and patient autonomy arguments against and the utilitarian and... (more) |
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13366. GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND WOMEN’S HEALTH. This essay takes the position that discrimination against women, in both developed and developing societies, has had a profoundly negative impact on women’s health in particular and the state of world... (more) |
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13365. PROPOSAL FOR A SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM. This paper presents a sample health education program for a local school. The school targeted for intervention is a New York City metro area urban middle school with a multi-ethnic student body... (more) |
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13364. PROFILE OF A LEADER IN COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH. Current problems and issues in community mental health are discussed in this report which presents a summary review and analysis of a confidential interview with a leader in community mental health in... (more) |
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13323. MANAGED CARE: IMPACT ON SOCIAL SERVICES/MENTAL HEALTH CARE. This paper examines the impact of the managed care paradigm on the delivery of mental health (or, as it is now called, behavioral health) care services, with special focus on the effects of managed... (more) |
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13320. POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER. This paper presents an overview and analysis of post traumatic stress disorder with an emphasis on its association with comorbid alcohol and substance abuse disorders. The phenomenology of PTSD is... (more) |
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13319. MARKETING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS. Discusses the ethical issues involved in this practice, and argues in favor of a patient's right to information and self-determination. On this basis, also argues for a "code of ethics" to ensure... (more) |
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13229. (UN)COORDINATION IN INTERNATIONAL HEALTH POLICIES & PROGRAMS. This research paper addresses an issue which is widely perceived to be at the crux of the "crisis" in international health - the lack of coordination between external agencies and the policy conflict... (more) |
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13219. STOPPING THE SPREAD OF AIDS IN THE PHILIPPINES: HEALTH PROGRAM PROPOSAL. This paper presents a proposal for controlling the spread of AIDS in the Philippines. The proposed intervention is aimed at a category of the population deemed to be at especially high risk for... (more) |
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13214. TALK THERAPY: HOW EFFECTIVE IS IT? This report provides a review and analysis of the use and effectiveness of talk therapy as a treatment modality in a variety of psychological and psychiatric disorders. Following a brief definition... (more) |
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13205. ARTIFICIAL HEART. Discusses the importance of this device and describes how it works. Also describes recent developments (such as a simplified device for left ventricle failures) that have made it more portable and... (more) |
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13203. VIRTUAL REALITY IN HEALTH CARE. This paper examines the history, current application, and potential use of one exciting new technological tool for health care - virtual reality. Following a definition of key terms background... (more) |
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13181. WHAT THE US CAN LEARN FROM OTHER HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS. This essay considers what the U.S. can learn from the experiences of other countries in the establishment and maintenance of an affordable system of healthcare which equitably distributes high-quality... (more) |
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13161. GENITAL HERPES: A PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM. Provides a public health profile and analysis of this common sexually-transmitted disease. Considers disease incidence and prevalence, clinical features, risk factors, and public health measures to... (more) |
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13148. SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS). Discusses possible causes of the problem, including genetic heart disorder and health habits of the mother. Focuses especially on the importance of the supine sleep position. Also discusses studies... (more) |
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13126. MANAGED CARE: IMPACT ON THE POOR. This report investigates the question of whether poor people - a group which has historically faced many disadvantages in the health care system - will be better off under managed care. Considers the... (more) |
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13108. OLIGOPOLY IN THE PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY. Looks at the drug industry as an example of a structural oligopoly; domination of the market by a few players is attributed to high R & D costs, patent protections, brand name recognition, and mergers... (more) |
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13090. CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN HEALTH CARE: THE NATIVE AMERICAN. To illustrate the importance of cultural sensitivity in health care interactions, this paper provides an overview of Native American approaches and beliefs about health and illness. Some of the major... (more) |
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13047. CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME. This report provides an overview and analysis of the current medical/psychiatric literature on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Defines CFS, discusses its prevalence, traces its history, outlines... (more) |
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13045. DISEASE MANAGEMENT. The report provides an overview and analysis of "disease management" a form of managed care aimed at controlling costs and improving patient outcomes for common chronic diseases such as asthma,... (more) |
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13044. ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE: NATUROPATHY. This report draws on a scholarly review of literature and an interview with a licensed naturopathic physician (N.D.) to present an overview and analysis of naturopathy, an established formal system of... (more) |
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13040. HEALTHY AGING. This report focuses on the issue of "healthy aging" through an interview with an elderly person who represents a role model of a senior who has mastered the challenge of "healthy aging" and through an... (more) |
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13028. A FAMILY STRESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. This report presents a personal assessment and a stress management program design for a hypothetical young married couple experiencing family dysfunction and stress in their lives. The second part of... (more) |
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13024. TQM IMPLEMENTATION IN HOSPITALS: SUCCESS OR FAILURE? This report examines the implementation of total quality management (TQM, often used interchangeably with the term continuous quality improvement or CQI within the hospital setting) in hospitals. ... (more) |
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12729. THE CYCLE OF ADDICTION. This paper identifies and discusses the key elements that perpetuate the cycle of addiction. These elements can be broken down into four broad categories: the social environment (friends, family,... (more) |
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12713. EASTERN AND WESTERN PHILOSOPHIES OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS. A historical survey which contrasts Eastern holistic methods with those of Western medicine. The Eastern method tries to bring the body into harmony with nature, while the Western method is... (more) |
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12712. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EATING DISORDERS AND ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS. Discusses the addictive potential of food and the link between eating disorders and substance abuse. Studies have shown bulimia to be more strongly related than anorexia nervosa, but it is still not... (more) |
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12711. EUTHANASIA AS A SOCIAL POLICY. This report makes the case for the legalization of euthanasia (mercy-killings) within a strictly controlled and monitored system. Traces the history of euthanasia and changing social attitudes towards... (more) |
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12710. THE CONCEPT OF CARING IN NURSING. The paper explores the relevance of caring to nursing theory through a comparative analysis of Sister Callista Roy's Adaptation Model of Nursing and Betty Neuman's Neuman Systems Model. The paper... (more) |
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12709. CONSUMER EXPECTATIONS AND THE CHANGING US HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. This paper which examines consumer expectations of health care within the context of transformations in the U.S. health care industry. The paper begins with an overview of the central ethical debate... (more) |
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12707. DIET PILLS. A paper on the heart problems caused by the uses of fen-phen and Redux. Discusses case studies and controversies, as well as the response of the medical community and the FDA. Concludes by arguing... (more) |
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12514. ATTENTION: AGING MEN. Analysis of 1996 Newsweek article concerned with the use of hormone replacement therapy to reverse the effects of aging. Discusses the social, economic, educational and public health implications of... (more) |
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12513. "WHAT'S THE WINDOW FOR MAKING BABIES?" BY RITA RUBIN. Analysis of 1996 article from U.S. News On-Line by Rita Rubin on the determination of when women are most fertile. The discovery of more precise information is called a "break-through," and the... (more) |
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12512. WHAT'S WRONG WITH OUR SPERM? Analysis of 1996 Time magazine article reporting on recent declining sperm counts in men. Discusses the implications of this finding, and the search for its cause and possible solutions. Also... (more) |
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12511. A HIGH-TECH DEBATE OVER WOMEN'S BONES. Analysis of 1996 U.S. News On-Line article by Susan Brink concerning osteoporosis and its risk factors. Emphasizes the implications of two findings: that the drug Fosamex may relieve some of the... (more) |
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12510. THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE. This paper seeks to provide a general summary and analysis of the financial impact of preventive care. The analysis begins with an overview of the intuitive arguments suggesting the clinical and cost... (more) |
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12509. DEATH AND THE ELDERLY. Analyzes and profiles the death-related encounters, attitudes, and reflections of elderly people through an examination of the literature on death and dying and the elderly and interviews with two... (more) |
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12506. DISCUSSION OF A CENTRAL EXPERIMENT: ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND CHILDHOOD CANCER. Considers the possible dangers of EMFs on human health through a review and analysis of Feychting and Ahlbom's (1993) seminal empirical epidemiological study of EMF-cancer links in a group of Swedish... (more) |
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12505. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND EATING DISORDERS. This paper provides an overview and investigation of weight management and eating disorders. As an introduction to the topic, the analysis begins with a brief summary of a visit to a counselor... (more) |
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12504. THE ETHICS OF HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION. Presents an analysis and assessment of the moral issues surrounding the distribution of health care in the United States from the perspective of the early 21st century. The analysis is structured as... (more) |
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12503. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THE 'RIGHT' TO HEALTH CARE. Takes a case analysis approach to considering the ethical and legal implications of the 'right' to health care in contemporary America. The implications (for individuals, health care providers, the... (more) |
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12447. EVALUATION AND CRITIQUE OF THREE EXERCISE CLASSES. This paper evaluates and critiques three different exercise classes (one high-impact aerobics, one low-impact water aerobics, one special population dance aerobics). Each class is analyzed in terms of... (more) |
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12446. MAXIMIZING YOUR BODY POTENTIAL. Presents the results of a project aimed at maximizing body potential. The project entailed assessing current physical fitness, developing a personalized exercise program, assessing eating behavior,... (more) |
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12285. THE PHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF AMNESIA. Reviews research (experimental and case investigations) on the physiological basis, anatomical correlates, and behaviors associated with non-psychogenic amnesia. Defines anterograde versus retrograde... (more) |
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12242. DISTRIBUTING THE BENEFITS AND BURDENS OF MEDICAL RESEARCH. The essay argues that the benefits (e.g., information, drugs, professional care) and the burdens (e.g., being a research subject, being subject to the requirements and coverage limitations entailed... (more) |
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12241. ETHICAL ISSUES IN PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED DYING. This essay argues that while it is possible to justifiably make moral judgments about the moral rightness or wrongness of the acts performed by physicians who illegally engage in either voluntary... (more) |
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12240. ALCOHOLIC FAMILIES: DOES HEREDITY PLAY A ROLE? This paper reviews the literature on the hereditary etiology of alcoholism. Concludes that the evidence provided by twin and adoption studies, as well as more recent evidence culled from genetic... (more) |
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12238. DR. KEVORKIAN AND THE ETHICS OF ASSISTED SUICIDE. Examines the religious and social issues of assisted suicide, focusing on Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Legal, moral, and professional ethics of helping suicide are discussed. 6 pages, 7 footnotes, 6... (more) |
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12237. MEDICARE: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. This paper provides a review and assessment of Medicare. The analysis reviews the history and intent of the Medicare legislation; examines its impact in terms of beneficiaries, health care providers... (more) |
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12236. MORAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTONOMY AND THE CASE OF BARNEY CLARK AND THE ARTIFICIAL HEART. Are the more requirements of respecting the autonomy of all persons universally applicable in all cultures, or are they restricted to the culture(s) in which they heave been explicitly adopted?... (more) |
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12203. BUBONIC PLAGUE: THE BLACK DEATH. A description and short history of the bubonic plague epidemic of 1347-1351. The disease, mortality rates, and social and economic effects of the epidemic are reviewed. 11 pages, 22 footnotes, 6... (more) |
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12159. OSHA REGULATIONS ON WORKER ILLNESS & INJURY PREVENTION: A CASE ANALYSIS OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. This paper presents an overview and analysis of current and proposed OSHA standards and guidelines on employee illness and injury prevention, with specific attention to its application in the... (more) |
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12127. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY. This paper investigates social responsibility (or the lack thereof) within the pharmaceutical industry, looking specifically at issues surrounding research and product development, pricing, and... (more) |
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12059. HUMAN IMMUNITY AND NUTRITION. Through a qualitative review of the current literature on human immunity and nutrition, this investigation makes the case that good nutrition and a healthy diet strengthen the immune system. ... (more) |
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12058. THE ORGANIC BASIS OF MISIDENTIFICATION SYNDROMES: REDUPLICATIVE PARAMNESIA AND CAPGRAS SYNDROME. Reviews the current neuropsychiatric literature on reduplicative syndromes - focusing on Capgras and reduplicative paramnesia (RP) - examining their underlying pathology and assessing current models... (more) |
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12057. ASBESTOS: MEDICAL, LEGAL & REGULATORY ASPECTS. Following a brief historical background on the composition and applications of asbestos, this paper considers the major medical, legal and regulatory issues surrounding asbestos use and... (more) |
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12056. RATING A COMPANY'S HEALTHCARE PACKAGE. Provides a thorough analysis of an institution's (private university/medical center) employee health care package, considering both employer and employee needs. Points out the shortcomings of the... (more) |
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12055. DESIGNING A WELLNESS PROGRAM FOR A 500-EMPLOYEE CORPORATION. Designs an employee health promotion - or "wellness" program - for a hypothetical company with 500 employees, two-thirds of whom are classified as blue collar. The paper begins with an "overture to... (more) |
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12054. THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF VEGETARIANISM IN TERMS OF HEALTH. Defines different types of begetarians and gives various reasons why people turn to the diet. Covers advantages (less fat, fewer calories, more fiber) and disadvantages (protein and vitamin... (more) |
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12053. A PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE ON HEALING AND THE HEALER. Describes and assesses Barbara Sullivan's (1989) approach to psychotherapy and then demonstrates, via a review of the literature, how Sullivan's approach applies to the writer's own emerging style of... (more) |
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11979. TOBACCO COMPANIES AND THE ETHICS OF MANUFACTURED ADDICTION. This paper analyzes the ethical crisis within the tobacco industry surrounding nicotine addiction. Following an overview of the evidence on the nicotine's addictiveness (via manipulation of nicotine... (more) |
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11894. MITOCHONDRIAL DNA AS A GENETIC MARKER. Discusses the mitochondria's role in creating protein and energy. Covers evolutionary theories based upon DNA hereditary linkages and diseases linked to mutations in the mitochondrial DNA. 5 pages,... (more) |
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11893. DROPPING DENTAL AMALGAM: TIME FOR A NEW ERA IN RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY. Through an analysis of the case against amalgam and the case in favor of amalgam's alternatives, this paper demonstrates that amalgam should and will be eliminated from dental practice both because of... (more) |
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11725. ANOREXIA NERVOSA. Provides a brief overview of the eating disorder. Describes the disorder in terms of its central clinical and diagnostic features, discusses its occurrence and typical age of onset, details how... (more) |
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11712. TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSION. An overview of the major treatment strategies for major depression in adults. Considers preliminary assessment needs along with the specific psychotherapeutic, medication and other (ECT)... (more) |
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11623. THE ETHICS OF EUTHANASIA. Thorough pro-and-con treatment of euthanasia, including history, medical ethics arguments on both sides, American law, Oregon initiative 1994, Holland's law. concludes neither side can accept either... (more) |
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