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Senior Citizens, Hemodialysis, and End Stage Renal Failure

In fifteen pages the hemodialysis procedure is described and then the sociological and biological effects that the elderly can exp...

Various Theories of Child Development

This paper examines child development theories of Bronfenbrenner and Freud. The author demonstrates how developmental models have...

Two Topics Under Examination, Racism and Homosexuality

The writer develops two differing topics in this paper. The first is a response to a 1994 article entitled The Biological Evidence...

The Controversy Over Anthrax

In seven pages the controversies surrounding a Pentagon program to inoculate US service personnel against anthrax as a biological ...

Contemporary Race Relations' Philosophies

In five pages this paper contrasts the contemporary philosophies regarding U.S. race relations between Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. ...

Defining Adult

In two pages this paper examines the term adult in terms of the various legal and biological definitions. Two sources are cited i...

Domestic Violence as a Social Problem

Domestic abuse and its biological and psychosocial factors are the focus of this paper consisting of eight pages. Ten sources are...

Causes and Diagnosis of Asthma

In seven pages asthma is examined in terms of environmental and biological causes along with diagnostic techniques such as Sensiti...

AIDS and HIV

bodily fluids such as semen and blood, usually through sexual contact or the use of dirty needles for injecting drugs, and is not ...

Factors Associated with Schizophrenia

schizophrenia and prevention of schizophrenia, 2004). This is one way in which environmental factors impact mental health. Biolo...

A Biopsychosocial Perspective on the Elderly

increase from 5.6 percent of the GDP in 2000 to over 7.4 percent in 2040 (Investment Advisor, 2002). This reflects a considerabl...

A Review of Research Evaluating Green Tea Extract

A careful review of the experimental design and the potential motivations of the researchers is always wise. Otherwise the impact...

Contemporary Manifestations of Terrorism

indoctrinate, train, and reward the individuals, but they do not seek out depressed or mentally disturbed people to go on their m...

Biological and Chemical Significance of Water

Passage back and forth through these membranes and walls is the result of a complex chemical procedure not simply passive diffusio...

Questions and Answers about Biology

operations. This is not an uncommon problem, although it is one that can have a lifelong effect on a patient. When a baby is bor...

Teenagers and Depression

however, contends that it is both biological and environmental factors which cause this condition. Regardless of the cause, depre...

Adoption Issues Including Searches and Reunions for Adopted Children and Adoption Parents

adoptions directly with foreign governments or have agencies working on their behalf. Independent adoptions bypass adoption agenci...

Aborigine of Australia and Natural Selection's Role

In five pages this paper examines how biological natural selection processes influence the Australian Aborigine characteristics. ...

Weapons and Their Costs and Damage to Human Life

at taking 75 years and costing $50 billion. This is described very clearly in an article by Glenn Zorpette published in Scientific...

Terrorism and IT

by their irises, morph photographs into known fugitives or catch a glimpse of a suspect on a hidden videocam. Yet, while this is t...

Lombroso and Criminal Behavior

a sensation with his book that was published in 1876 ("Cesare," 2001). In the work, the doctor utilized Darwinian principals of ev...

Antibiotics and Anthrax

the two types being examine: "Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is a disease of sheep, cattle, horses, goa...

Racial Factors Within the Context of Sports

a high school junior who made jaws drop when he played; his skill was exemplary but he is white (Cray, 1998). In fact, he would be...

Assessment of Hans Eysenck's Personality Theory

extenuating influences. For example, Canadian Albert Banduras observational learning theory is based upon the notion that p...

A Detailed Examination of Anthrax

the spores and inevitably succumbs to the aftermath. Vaccinations for livestock has proven effective in drastically reducing the ...

Personality Theory Evaluation of Hans Eysenck II

displacement, impression management and fantasy. Denial as a defense mechanism disputes the fact that anything has occurred, whet...

Personality's Biological Basis According to British Psychologist Hans Eysenck

2002). His theory states that an individual inherits a tendency to respond to the environment in a certain manner; however,...

1993 Science Article by Roger Lock Summation

adjacent to the school in order to ascertain where a species may be found. Say, for example, the assignment was to find ants. The ...

Aggression and Childhood Development

as well as aggressive behavior. Children are highly impacted by what is modeled to them as children, and if they are raised in an...

Adolescent and Menopausal Females Compared

hormones change and some depression sets in. The fact that they will no longer be able to reproduce is a relief to many women but...