Essays 151 - 180
in the US. Likewise, diabetes-associated nephropathy, a progressive disorder of the kidney, is the leading cause of end stage rena...
insurance as a working benefit, but that is not always a workable solution when employees cannot afford to miss a day a work in or...
in the heart and nervous system, or in some cases, death (WHO, 1996). While health promotion relating to STDs may be a global mis...
Private organizations designed primarily for drug and alcohol treatment rarely if ever will accept any patient who does not have i...
by Actor Network Theory (ANT), therefore, it becomes not only the technical issue of using and discarding information as well as i...
to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...
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his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...
issues difficult to address, in that there is often an interchange of duties as a means by which to compensate for the sometimes-i...
county-wide efforts to identify, seek out and serve the needs of the countys older population. Of course many locales have center...
repeated, each time taking into account social, economic and other changes which may be relevant. Both assessment and practice are...
approach, more specific health issue of the monitories may be ignored. The development of the report requires the of a range of ...
primarily through government funding supported by tax receipts. Icelands national health care system "receives 85% of its funding...
From this perspective, we can see...
All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
2. The Problem In this section we will first consider the scope of the problem, its impact and the reason that this subject merit...
to examine whether womens social roles mediate the impact of heart surgery on their psychological well-being" (Plach and Heidrich,...
to be significantly more susceptible to the detrimental affects than others. Such locales as New Zealand appear to be on a direct...
self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...
As they take on more and more prescription drugs, driving becomes problematic. With a myriad of symptoms, diagnoses, and reduced m...
(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...
well as making it clear that HIV/AIDS is not only an issue which affects other countries but is also very relevant to residents of...
In addition to these operational benefits, the state in which databases exist today enable organizations to use the data contained...
quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...
those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...
regulation has been broadly down controlled by the integrity of medical practitioners. This model was one which was mainly self-re...
would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...
this were not a political issue then the attention would be focused elsewhere, also that with increasing costs in healthcare the n...
This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...