Essays and Research Papers on Medicine / Mixed issues

5 pages in length. The capacity to heal involves the interwoven aspects of body, mind and spirit; to remove any part of this equation is to significantly impair the potential for complete restoration of health. By the same token, those who surround the patient in a care-giving role (nurses, family, friends) play an ...

This 3 page paper discusses the problem of errors, particularly abbreviation errors, in medication documentation, and the consequences of these mistakes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 7 page paper examines this important organization in the health care industry. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper is a reaction to the book “As Nature Made Him.” Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 14 page paper. The writer was required to read several articles provided and add others to discuss the issue of stem cell research and determine if it is ethical or not. The writer also commented on whether the authors demonstrated any bias in their reporting. The essay ends with the writer's opinion regarding ...

This 3 page paper emphasizes the importance of frequently monitoring blood pressure and implementing positive lifestyle changes to control or even avoid this potentially life-threatening condition. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 4 page research paper that discusses various ways in which medical practices can improve their patient intake efficiency. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This paper explores the question of whether the global competition presented by European support of stem cell research will have mostly positive or negative impacts in the US where such research is prohibited. There are six sources listed in the bibliography of this five page paper.

This 5 page paper discusses the infamous medical study conducted on African-American men from 1932-1972 at Tuskegee Institute. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper examines the dangers of this FDA approved drug. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper outlines the symptoms and effect of lung cancer on the human body, considering the common and less common impacts of the disease. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the 1918 pandemic that infected one-fifth of the world’s population and killed millions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses Medicare, as well as medical coding and billing, and the risks involved therein. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

15 pages in length. The practice of medicine is a business no different from any other industry; when mistakes are made operator, they are both acknowledged and rectified. Most times an apology accompanies the correction, such as with an overcharge at a retail store or an incomplete repair at the mechanics. However, ...

A 3 page paper addressing the reasons that adults do not take advantage of immunizations. This paper emphasizes the importance of public education programs in increasing the publics appreciation of the value of immunizations. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3-page paper provides an explanation as to why health care and medical costs are on the rise in the United States. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper reviews the structure and characteristics of autoimmune deficiency syndrome and the virus that causes it. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 15 page research paper that has as its purpose to specifically focus on the processes of HIV/AIDS reporting, confidentiality and partner notification in the State of Illinois using the format of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Guide to Community Preventive Services. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

This 3 page paper is an analysis of an article by Geller and his colleagues dealing with SunWise, a program to educate children about skin cancer. Bibliography lists 1 source.

An 8 page review of cerebral palsy. This paper explores the causes, impacts, and treatments. Bilbiography lists 6 sources.

This 12 page paper examines cell stem research in general. U.S. and state policies are discussed. New Jersey is the focus of attention in terms of policy and implementation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 4 page paper explores the definition of mental illness, who should decide on it, and what it means to be “normal.” Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 7 page paper discusses OCD, its symptoms, treatment, and how non-sufferers view those who admit to having the disease. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 5 page paper examines an article by Anne Conway about the difference in the ways boys and girls handle aggression, and suggests how the student can apply that to a personal experience. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper examines the cause and effects of epidemics. The Plague as well as AIDS are diseases discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.