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has proven effective for eradicating its presence. In order for Calcasieu Parish to address the overwhelming air and water pollut...

to focus on the therapeutic relationship. Counselor C, who is a biblical counselor, rejects all secular approaches and turns to Sc...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...

patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...

E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...

Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...

now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...

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...

of linking to other programs that also serve very young children and their families, and tertiary (indicated) prevention, or clini...

knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...

actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...

quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...

would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...

those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...

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...

(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...

markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...

in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...

apple shaped rather than a pear shaped body) has been associated with an increased risk for heart disease" (The metabolic syndrome...

hallways of hospitals, it does seem to contain a great deal of minority workers. Yet, it is not clear who are in managerial roles ...

cost effectiveness (The Conference Board of Canada, 2005). In Australia, for example, a physician located in one area can examine ...

regulation has been broadly down controlled by the integrity of medical practitioners. This model was one which was mainly self-re...

1997, p.42). Mental health is not only something that is peculiar to an individual, but it is something that affects the entire c...

fundamental differences between the two concepts. Whitehead (2004), for sake of clarity, delineates the foundation of health-rela...

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...

to be significantly more susceptible to the detrimental affects than others. Such locales as New Zealand appear to be on a direct...