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Treatment Alternatives for CHF Besides Surgery

performed are not always that promising. To further complicate the success of SVR the age-old problem of surgery-related depressi...

College Campuses and 'Greening'

action directed to control the spread of contaminants from industrial plants has waxed and waned. In 1992, the International Eart...

Environmental Sustenance Quest

In twelve pages this paper examines sustaining the future through environmental preservation....

Conservation v. Preservation in Ecosystem Maintenance

had more of an anthropomophic approach to them than a strictly preservationist approach. Thus enters the argument ecologists have...

In Favor of Prolonging Life Medically

This distinction was the source of controversy in the nationally famous story of Terri Schiavo, a woman who suffered cardiac arres...

Ethics of Heart Transplantation

This research paper describes the famous first heart transplant procedures performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard and discusses their...

Heart Transplantation and Types of Ventricular Assist Devices

ventricle, or both; it consists of one or two implanted or extracorporeal pumps with afferent and efferent conduits attached so as...

Cardiac Death, Screening Athletes

Baker County Independent School Board concerns a serious health prevention concern in regards to the student athletes participatin...

Preserving the Past

followed" (Historic preservation in America, 2009). Various groups and organization have become involved in historic preservatio...

Natural Environment Preservation and Perception

controlling is for one purpose, the convenience or even the profit of mankind. It is this "received" concept of wilderness which ...

After Chancellorsville: Letters from the Heart

a Rebel and as such Dunn did not receive any letters from her for awhile. It was also at this time that he became wounded severely...

Where the Heart Is

position. This superstition is very important in both the novel and the film from the beginning and is clearly seen in Walmart. Sh...

Historical Significance of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad II

In five pages the twentieth century relevance of Heart of Darkness is considered in this historical perspective of Joseph Conrad's...

Analysis of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker--may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was...

Heart Disease and Saturated Fatty Acids

In five pages this literature review considers heart disease and saturates fats' role....

The History of Cinematic Comedy

parodies American consumer culture as evidenced by the hilarious scene when grilled cheese sandwiches and coleslaw are ordered for...

The Snapple Acquisition

sales later and become long term sellers or may fail. The iced tea was a star due to the product and the...

Group Therapy/Heart Patients with Depression

Heart disease is known to have a significant relationship with depression, which can greatly complicate the processes inherent in ...

“Slowing down heart rate cuts MI risk”

90bpm are of particular concern and associated with the worst outcomes but even resting heart rates exceeding 60bpm are reason for...

Improving Organ Donation Through Clarification and Education

biology alone (Koppelman, 2003). It involves equally complex realms of metaphysics, social values, and religious beliefs (Koppelm...

Organ Transplants, Distributive Justice and the Allocation of Scarce Resources

billboard space, placed classified ads, appeared on talk radio and television shows to bring his situation into the public conscio...

Organ Trafficking

even a heart; cannot help but appreciate the phenomenal accomplishments that have evolved in modern medicine. While at one time t...

The Controversies of Stem-cell Research and its Importance in Organ Transplantation

physicians are able to implant new organs into human beings, that could possibly alter the human condition. Therapeutic cloning c...

Transplantation of Organs and Ethics

encourage organ donations and the wisdom of encouraging healthy people to risk their health by donating organs to strangers (Scott...

Ethical Issues/Organ Donation

involved Nurses are often the healthcare practitioners who have the closest communication with patients and their families; there...

Aspects of Heart Assessment

This research paper covers briefly 7 aspects of heart and peripheral vascular assessment. The issues covered include a description...

Heart Failure Readmissions

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

Studies for Heart Disease Contributors

This 7 page paper gives an outline of the heart disease studies and risk factors. This paper includes the studies on risk factors ...

Heard Disease and Psychosocial Factors

a Type A personality, chronic stress, hostility and anger all increase the risk of heart attacks (Harvard Mental Health Letter, Ju...

Personal Point of View on Stem Cell Transplantation Issues

The controversy surrounding stem cell transplantation is rooted in the fact that stem cells must be harvested from human beings. ...