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Essays 211 - 240
has proven effective for eradicating its presence. In order for Calcasieu Parish to address the overwhelming air and water pollut...
and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...
now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...
E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...
knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...
Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...
course, there is no need to go into depth, as an entire course does, when speaking of a general health course. A general health co...
(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 ...
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
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...
his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...
to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...
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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...
As they take on more and more prescription drugs, driving becomes problematic. With a myriad of symptoms, diagnoses, and reduced m...
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...
subject of rationing health care. The authors look at the years 1989 through 1995 and laws which were put in place in Oregon to ad...
the term public health nurses" (JWA - Lillian Wald, n.d.). The public health nurses at the turn of the 20th century visited...
who suffer from cancer, arthritis, AIDS, multiple sclerosis or acute back pain are known to frequently turn to alternative medicin...
2004). As this indicates, disease education in the EU is allowed, but American-style DTC advertising is prohibited. Consequently...
party where contact may result in exposure of a risk. For a small company with no employees the lessons of the health...
repeated, each time taking into account social, economic and other changes which may be relevant. Both assessment and practice are...