Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

Altering Medicare
A 15 page paper discussing the history, economic effect, regulations and future of Medicare. There is intense and ongoing debate about the future of Medicare, the need for reform and the shape that such reform should take. As politicians haggle...
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Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments and Legal, Ethical and Cultural Considerations
This is a 9 page paper discussing the symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and legal, ethical and cultural considerations in the treatment of bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, currently affects over 2 million people in...
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How Quality Of Diet, Body Position And Time After Feeding Influence Behavioral States In Low Birth Weight Infants
6 pages in length. There are myriad factors involved with influencing behavioral states in low birth weight infants, including
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INSULIN AND NUTRIENT STORAGE
This 5 page paper discusses the idea that insulin is integral to nutrient storage and utilization by the body's cells. A brief description of this process is offered as well as some of the basic endocrinology involved. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Arteries Structure and Protection from Narrowing
A 5 page paper discussing the structure of artery walls followed by assessment of nutritional and life style influences on preserving interior diameter. The paper discusses the influence that cholesterol, obesity, exercise and smoking have on...
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High Cholesterol
A 5 page paper which examines the dangers of this
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THE HAZARDS OF RITALIN
This 5-page paper outlines the use of Ritalin for treating children with AD/HD and the potential dangers of such treatment. Such side effects include irritation, aggressiveness, learning disabilities and possible addictions. Bibliography lists 8...
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Listeriosis
A 6 page research paper that examines the causes, pathology, clinical presentation and diagnosis of listeriosis, a food-borne infection that causes roughly 500 deaths annually in the US. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Summary of Abortion Articles
A 6 page paper which presents a summary of 6 articles dealing with the subject of abortion. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Poverty Access to Healthcare in Texas/Nursing Liability
A 6 page research paper that discusses access to healthcare by the poor in Texas, standards for professional conduct, and the repercussions if nurses fail to reach these standards, which is all too easy into "cutback" environment. In this regard,...
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Hamilton Health Services Presentation
Three pages of speaker notes intended to accompany an 8-slide Power Point presentation analyzing the strategic alignment of a Canadian for-profit hospital. The presentation compares the hospital
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Microsporidiosis
This 5 page paper defines the conditions and looks at causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention as well identifying those most at risk such as the HIV positive. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Propranolol
This 5 page paper outlines the use of Propranolol in cardiac patients, how it is used, how it works, the physiological effects, dosage and contra indications for its use. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Cardiovascular Disease
24 pages in length. As a significant number of Americans reach elderly status, the incidence of cardiovascular disease increases correspondingly. That myriad genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors contribute to this oft-fatal malady is...
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Atherosclerosis/ Nursing
A 6 page research paper that examines the risk factors and dangers associated with atherosclerosis. The writer examines the pathophysiology of this deadly disease and discusses how nursing practice provide an invaluable educational function in...
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