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a model in which not only the biological components of illness were considered but also the psychological and sociological compone...
struggled with the shift to maintain services and provide support for this population. There is little dispute that the aggrega...
readily been recognized that early detection and treatment of these disorders is the best way to end the chronic and often debilit...
that "number counting and statistical techniques are not the central issues" (p. 64). This is especially true when applying persp...
which are applicable to Lisas case, but also the ways in which they can best be enacted, given these constraints. One of the most ...
had a disease, there would be a widespread and enthusiastic campaign to find a cure. However, because obesity is not considered a ...
where there is reduced access and denial of necessary services to patients in general (Lens, 2002). This situation causes increa...
field of medicine was not a very stable one, with almost anyone hanging out a shingle and calling themselves a doctor (American Me...
boys would prove to have greater difficulties than the girls in the study. Another hypothesis was that "the effect of unwan...
to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...
similar to that of much more strenuous exercise programs (Anonymous, 1999). The inspiring combination of Zen meditation and...
can be tricky. There are always hypochondriacs or the medically educated who do not necessarily agree with the doctors findings. P...
from disease to non-disease to health. She argues that "This synthesized view incorporates disease as meaningful aspect of health...
pioneering hygienist. Here they were able to prove a different reason for the death rate of the patients at the hospital. The hosp...
Those who continue to be exposed to high levels of stress for prolonged periods of time end up being distressed. The authors state...
measuring device is used, there is less need for the student to discuss the reliability and accuracy of the instruments. Statisti...
public policy. These groups are normally organized for the purpose of being with people of like-minded moral reasons for the soci...
have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...
the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002). The principal focus of the simultaneity paradigm is on the clients perspectives of t...
regimes and goals are instituted to bring about change that is viewed to be best for the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002)....
are intrinsically connected to behaviors that cope with stress factors in the environment (Roy, 1999). The goal within this nursi...
million as 1990 20.62 million (IHRSA, 2003). The development of health clubs to satisfy the demand and result in this memb...
and the needs of the organization, the selection of a manager with a specific personality type should be well considered. The four...
the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...
professional specialties. Since autonomy is expected within the professional environment, programs which include student autonomy ...
who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...
elderly, the most common of which include chronic disease, inflammation and blood loss (Williamson et al, nd). Smith reports there...
The interplay of health issues with social policies is credited as being one of the reasons why the health indices in these countr...
people who are uninsured, while many more are underinsured (Reports Say Millions Getting Second-Class Health Care Treatment, 2003)...
loss of life. New laws specified that there must be two exits per floor, one of which could be a staircase, but the other had to b...