Essays and Research Papers on Medical Marijuana

A 5 page paper which examines the use of fertility drugs, and how its implications, in terms of philosophy, theology (Christianity and world religions), and medical ethics. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

A 6 page paper that explores the ethics of biomedical research, focusing on the key element of voluntary informed consent. Discussed are recent adverse events that have occurred in gene therapy research and the amendments and additions to federal regulations resulting from these events. Also included is a brief discussion of the history ...

This 7 page paper (including a 1 page paper outline) looks at the death of Mozart and the suspicions surrounding the death concerning poisoning especially but not limited to Antonio Salieri. The paper first looks at the theory and motivation that enemies may have had, secondly it look at the medical evidence, concluding that ...

A 5-page paper that examines the accomplishments that mankind has achieved since the sixteenth century and the ultimate effects these accomplishments have had on modern existence. Discussed are the discoveries of the seventeenth century, the revolutions of the eighteenth century, the medical breakthroughs of the nineteenth century and the massive progress of the twentieth ...

A 5 page paper that presents the widening effects and fresh perception that one conscious choice in slightly different course content might make on the path to career development. In this particular example, a sociology student and future school social worker chooses to incorporate a particular plan of seemingly inapplicable medical course study into ...

This 5 page paper considers some basic questions regarding the application of coursework on medical problems in education and the application for school social workers. This paper outlines some central questions, and then considers other areas of specific study, including the problems of cerebral palsy and ADHD within the educational setting. Bibliography lists ...

This 30 page thesis paper provides an overview of the problem related to the U.S. embargo against Cuba. Historic information is provided along with the political background that surrounds this issue. Both sides of the issue are confronted but the paper supports lifting the ban due to philosophical reasons. Other reasons are explored, including the ...

8 pages in length. This paper gives a convincing argument that the high money stakes for the human genome research needs to be more closely regulated by the government. The inherent problems in allowing private enterprise to profit from this means it could be less than helpful to medical research. Bibliography lists ...

A five page paper looking at the way Geoffrey Chaucer characterized his Tales' Doctor, as well as the entire medical profession. The paper concludes that Chaucer felt that doctors are greedy souls who bilk the public while doing no good; but looking back into his era, we recognize that doctors in the middle ages actually ...

This 5 page paper is an annotated bibliography citing books that deal specifically with adolescent pregnancies. Citing books from both the mother and fathers perspective as well as medical, social and economic studies.

This 3 page paper focuses on the rise in teen abuse but also considers medical usage. Several theories are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page paper that describes the origins of forensic medicine; education and training required; and some of many responsibilities of this professional. A special emphasis is placed on suicide, describing the criteria a medical examiner uses to determine if a death was suicide. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 20 page paper. This is a comprehensive look at specific drugs, some are the standbys like cocaine and marijuana, others are the more recent designer drugs, like Ecstasy and roofies. Each of the drugs included in this paper is fully described: content, origin, how taken, effect of short-term and chronic use. The incidence ...

An 8 page overview of the advantages and disadvantages of online pharmacies. Discusses cost, information access and the security of private medical information which is sent over the Internet. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6 page paper looks at the subject and highlights how it is used by medical professionals as well as in behavior modification industries. Controversial uses are noted such as in the case of past life regression and by police to jog a witness's memory. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 5 page overview of the uses and effects of ephedrine, a drug also known as ma huang, ephedra, epitonin, and Ephedra sinica among the general public. Notes the use of the drug in legitimate medical applications but emphasizes that its use as a nutritional supplement can be dangerous. Outlines the Food and ...

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the biological and physiological processes and stages in male and female sexual arousal and orgasm. This paper provides both male and female perspectives and integrates science and medical journals to define the central points. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 7page paper looks at the controversial issue of cloning, including human cloning. The perspective adopted is one of the support for cloning and discusses the benefits it may bring to medical science by way of saving and enhancing lives. The bibliography cites 9 sources and includes may quoted from authoritative sources.

In this 5 page report, the writer makes an excellent argument for monogamy-- describing it in an historical context as actually outdating polygamy. The evolution of hunting societies and the imbalance of sexes in society are two of the many causal factors attributed to the unfortunate rise of polygamy. In great detail, the writer also ...

Approximately 6 pages in length. Paper discusses issues concerning female circumcision/genital mutilation. Cultural reasons (draws heavily upon African culture) and medical/health effects are examined. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

14 pages on Animal Rights; legal and ethical issues. Writer argues that we should put ourselves before animals and continue using them for medical research. Bibliography lists 12 references.

8 pages in length. TLC Inc. has developed the most sophisticated, state-of-the-art electrocardiograph to date. The ECG, which tracks the electrical stimulation of the heart muscle, is an essential piece of equipment necessary for every contemporary medical facility. The writer attempts to sell the equipment to a hospital administrator who has requested ...

A 10 page paper which discusses the subject of ethics as it applied to the industry of medicine and the industry of business. Each one of these industries is incredibly complex in nature, and as such possesses many different areas of concern that involve ethics. In illustrating the complexity and the importance of ethics the ...

This 5 page argumentative essay will demonstrate how the 1993-enacted Family and Medical Leave Act has failed to live up to its goals and objectives. Bibliography lists five sources.

A 5 page paper discussing the U. S. Family and Medical Leave Act and giving a broad overview of its provisions and regulations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.