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Personal Views on Stem Cell Transplantation

be of tremendous value to humanity as a whole. Indeed, stem cell research is one of the most promising developments of the last fe...

Michel Guillaume Jean de Crèvecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer

semblance of order and productivity. He did not resign himself to mingling among his fellow Europeans in this vast new world, ins...

General Information on Cochlear Implant

hearing loss and is successful in children as young as eighteen months. This is true despite some controversy not only due to cul...

Hunter 'Patch' Adams

as an opposing force rather than one that works for all living beings. Based upon his functionalist theory, Durkheim would not be...

Traditional and Modern Medicine

was sometimes stronger, sometimes weaker depending on the individual. Over the counter medicines do not offer this flexibility. ...

Stem Cells and Their Potential

("paralysis," 1996). As far as Takayasus arteritis is concerned, it is a disorder marked by progressive closure of multiple arter...

Nurse Practitioner Cost Analysis

In a paper consisting of twenty five pages that includes an annotated bibliography of nine pages the addition of a staff nurse pra...

DNR Orders and Medical Ethics

In six pages this report considers medical ethics and the impact of 'do not resuscitate' orders upon patients, their families, the...

Partial Left Ventriculectomy Use, the Batista Procedure

In sixteen pages this paper examines how heart transplant surgery can be replaced by the partial left ventriculectomy known as the...

Epidemiology of Hepatitis C

The epidemiology of Hepatitis C is the focus of this paper. Liver transplants and recurrence after transplantation is also discuss...

El Salvador and Immigration to the United States

In five pages this paper examines why Salvadorian immigrants relocate to the U.S. and which regions have the greatest ethnic conce...

Alcoholic Patients and Liver Transplantation

In ten pages this paper discusses the access to liver transplants for patients who are recovering alcoholics from the philosophica...

Sickle Cell Anemia and Bone Marrow Transplants

In a paper consisting of six pages pros and cons of bone marrow transplants for the treatment of sickle cell anemia are discussed....

The Effectiveness of Bone Marrow Transplants as a Cancer Treatment

The writer examines the effectiveness of various cancer treatments, including bovine cartilage transplants. The paper is twelve pa...

Concept of Medical Futility

In twenty pages legal case law is examined in an argument that opposes medical paternalism and medical futility. Twenty sources a...

Heamotopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Advantages and Disadvantages

In this paper consisting of fifteen pages stem cell transplants from peripheral blood and bone marrow are discussed in a detailed ...

Hepatitis Types and EMS Implications

In four pages hepatitis is discussed in terms of its different types, process of transmission, symptoms, and signs with an evaluat...

Journal of Advanced Nursing Article 'An Exploratory Study of Recipients' Perceptions of Bone Marrow Transplantation' III

This paper consists of three pages and presents an article analysis involving post surgery and recovery investigation of patient r...

Health Care Cost Reduction

In one hundred pages an exhaustive literature review considering how to reduce medical care costs in the United States is presente...

California Nonprofit Hospital Tax Exempt Status Assessment

In ten pages this position paper discusses challenging the tax exempt status of a California nonprofit hospital in terms of legali...

A Medical Perspective on Abuse

In eight pages medical intervention into instances of domestic violence is examined through statistics that support the contention...

Drug Therapy and Kidney Transplantation Economic Comparision

is either in short supply for technical reasons or that may be thought of as simply too expensive to be made available to all. A w...

Euthanasia

i.e., death. While euthanasia does not allow people to avoid the "cause of our fear-death-it does allow us to control its manner, ...

Organ Donations

donation wishes shared, the process of donation can begin" (University Hospital). There is a form of consent that is necessary and...

Primary and Secondary Organ Systems in Movement Across a Joint

(Muscular System, 2005) The function of skeletal muscles are to move bone. Joints are far more complex than average bone and mus...

Organ Donation Issues and Laws: Federal and California State

of them are rooted in common law (Harris & Alcorn, 2001). But the inconsistencies within these laws made it very difficult to con...

Does Cloning Have the Potential to Imperil the World

Not surprisingly, news involving one organism or another being cloned is not that infrequent in todays world....

Organ Donation, Erie Co. & Educating Youth

medical attention if they were identified as organ donors (Minniefield, 2002). One hundred percent of the 25 to 35 years olds expr...

Assessing a Potential Investment in an MRI Scanner

than having opportunity costs this may be an opportunity provider and as a complimentary service to other core services that are o...

Stem Cell Research and Organ Transplantation

though the use of morphine in these amounts would ultimately result in my uncles death, in reality there were few other options th...