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Essays 571 - 600
which are characteristic of typical Web content" (Why XML, 2001). There are data converters that translate HTML to XML for use, b...
century will be healthier, longer and enriched for more people than ever before. Premature deaths, those that occur prior to age 5...
governor should strive to at least make a dent in the problem in the next four years. It seems that the most pertinent problems ar...
defined as the indicator of positive or negative cost effectiveness (Russell et al, 1996). The problems that stem from this proc...
51% ("Health Insurance," 1997, p.PG) of the 31 million Americans who have no insurance, maintaining that they do not carry it simp...
unsafe by those who practice the procedure unskilled and unprepared for complications should they arise. So why do women still con...
health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...
for further self-harm to occur. Pembrooke and Smith recommend, for example, that triage staff assume that even minor injuries repr...
who were in need of an epidural block in order to anesthetize the severe birth-related pain. Unable to hand over the several hund...
As a socially committed citizen who addresses health needs of the local, national, and global community, nursing will forever be h...
sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...
with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and their insure...
(HMOs), the explosive growth of Medicare and Medicare abuses and the resulting "crackdown" on Medicare policies and procedures. T...
at where it was spent in 1997 20.7% was spent on inpatient care, 25.6 on out-patient care and 14% on pharmaceuticals (Anonymous, 2...
medical education, it changed all aspects of medical care and the relationships that exist between physician and patient (pp. 395)...
state of the art technology. Their lives will be saved above the others. It is somewhat like the scenario when the Titanic went do...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
Most of those insured by third-party payers have had all or part of their healthcare premiums paid by employers. Competitive pres...
without mentioning their love affair with olive oil, and the esteem which this precious ingredient holds in this culture (Miller, ...
back for treatment and who would be left behind and not treated. In the 1800s, unless a patient was dying those in the emergency r...
a problem that is difficult to define adequately. There is much competition in the health field, and in the mental health field t...
responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased need for direct care with advancing a...
the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...
process is made more difficult by cultural and linguistic barriers (Murty, 2002). These women frequently bear the brunt of fulfill...
issues along a continuum of health and good health is defined as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being" (Ada...
its critics -- has been a goal of the U.S. government for many, many years and, for the most part, has had the support of most of ...
Hence, one sees in this example that patients and physicians demand the newest and latest technologies but many insurance companie...
at least not accessing the system as much as they could. For example, it was reported in BMJ that a telephone healthcare service o...
government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...
in the world where health care is able to benefit from the best and the latest technologies (Improving Quality in a Changing Healt...