Essays and Research Papers on Pharmacy

A 7 page paper which looks at new ways of treating lung cancer. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 7 page research paper that discusses this form of aphasia. The writer defines the various forms of aphasia, including Wernicke's, discusses their differences, and then summarizes four research studies that address Wernicke's aphasia and treatment modalities. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 5 page discussion of the difficulty heart patients encounter trying to adhere to prescribed diets. The author emphasizes the importance of dietary changes in improving the quality of these patients' lives but observes that even deliberate nutritional intervention tactics are often unsuccessful in achieving long-term changes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page research paper that addresses issues in Medicare reform, such as prescription drug coverage and how this impacts long-term care. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 10 page paper discusses various food-related conditions including food addictions, binge eating, anorexia, bulimia, and the obesity epidemic in the U.S. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 4 page paper discussing Dayton, Ohio's Miami Valley Hospital's use of Epic Systems' Resolute Hospital Billing® system. The software product does not solve all AR problems, but it proves itself to be an invaluable tool for increasing AR efficiency; reducing the revenue cycle; and providing third-party payers with the documentation they require. ...

This 4 page paper discusses some of the causes, symptoms/diagnoses and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 10 page paper provides an overview of existing studies that relate the problems of diabetes mellitis (DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in African American populations. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 8 page paper defines and explores the concept of 'medicalization' and examines its’ application to health experiences today. The issues raised are illustrated with different healthcare examples such as depression and ADHD. The bibliography cites 12 sources.

A 10 page paper that reviews and discusses Quantum Healing: Exploring the Frontiers of Mind/Body Medicine by Deepak Chopra. The essay begins with an example from the beginning of the book, explains what the book is about, Ayurveda, and how it relates to psychoneuroimmunology. The writer also responds to certain questions: the most interesting part, ...

This 8-page paper examines the military health care plan TRICARE, its mission and its challenges. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 8 page paper critiques an article on MRSA, points out its biases and explains why it is important that the news media report things accurately. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses some of the effects diabetes has on the life of a child with the disease. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 7 page paper discussing the ethics of a two-tier health system, using comparison of the Canadian and US systems and the principles of distributive justice and utilitarianism. The paper concludes that most insured Americans have no choice in their insurers; the uninsured simply have no choice. In terms of distributive justice, it ...

A 6 page paper which examines and reviews Michael Moore’s documentary Sicko. No additional sources cited.

This 4 page paper discusses managed health care and the ethics of them. The essay identifies the limits placed on patients and physicians. The basic argument is that managed health care companies are neither ethical nor moral. Bibliography lists 1 sources.

This 4 page paper explores both types of diabetes. Each type is defined. Statistics are provided. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 7 page paper begins with an explanation of what a stem cell is and why it is so valuable. The writer reports some of the diseases stem cells can cure and/or prevent and discusses the progress in stem cell research. This is followed by a discussion of the ethical dilemma with this type ...

A 3 page overview of malaria. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper examines why cancer is an interesting disease to study. Discussions center around health, economic and societal issues. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper that explains how the CDC is organized and some of its activities. The paper also reports CDC's vision, mission, values and pledge to the public. The writer also comments on three groups of CDC stakeholders. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3-page paper examines three articles dealing with medical terminology and CPT (coding procedures) for medical procedures.

A 4 page paper on botulism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses some of the ethical issues facing the pharmaceutical industry. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page research paper/essay that defines medicalization and explain why this process can be detrimental to patient outcomes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.