Essays on Medical Practice & Treatment

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Political Action Concerning Stem Cell Research

4 pages / 1739 words

Generally, people who lean left are supportive of all types of stem cell research, including the rather controversial and stigmatized embryonic stem cell research. This sometimes involves the creation and destruction of embryos, or unborn offspring in the earliest stages of development, in order to...

Political Culture Stem Cell Research

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Nursing Homes: a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

5 pages / 2144 words

Nursing homes are a safe haven for families who need help with loved ones. Walking in you see a nice sitting area with free cookies and coffee. A tour is given showing all of the highlights of the facility while talking about your family member...

Medicare Nursing Home

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Nursing Home Cameras: Protecting The Vulnerable and Ethical Dilemmas

3 pages / 1307 words

In today’s world, the trend of sending the elderly to nursing homes is very common among society. The reason behind this can be difficulties to take care of the elderly especially when they have health problems. However, there exists an ethical dilemma that appears in...

Ethical Dilemma Nursing Home

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Stem Cells and Limb Regeneration: The Possibilities and Limitations

5 pages / 2423 words

Introduction I will be mostly focussing on the use of stem cells and their research as the method of attaining regrowth of limbs as it is the most researched and thought to be the most likely to create results. This is due to studies into...

Stem Cell Research

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Injustices in The Health Care Field: The Suffering of Employees Out Within Hospitals and Nursing Homes

5 pages / 2414 words

In the medical care field, a great many people hear about patients being abused by medical facilities, however, no one really talks about the grave injustice employees suffer from day in and day out within hospitals and nursing homes. Consequentially, from working within the medical...

Nursing Home

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High Costs of Low Nursing Staff in Long-term Care Facilities

3 pages / 1217 words

Low nurse-to-patient staffing practices impact healthcare in many ways. Studies have revealed a direct relationship between low nurse staffing and outcomes of both the nurses that work in this field and the patients that they serve. Harrington et al. explore the high costs related to...

Medicare Nursing Nursing Home

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Existing Solutions for Support in Pluripotent Stem Cell Research

2 pages / 763 words

The pluripotent stem is said to become the future of medicine, as these stem cells can specialize and differentiate itself into any kind of human cell in the body. This however requires unused embryos which can later be harvested to generate the new stem cells....

Stem Cell Research

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Ethical Guidelines in Research on Embryonic Stem Cells

1 page / 539 words

Introduction In the case of embryonic stem cell research, some people believe that the embryo has identical moral and rebellious status as an adult/live-born baby and hence one should respect the rights and interests of the embryo. The research on embryonic stem cells has a...

Medical Ethics Moral Stem Cell Research

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Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Most Effective and Beneficial Biological Source

2 pages / 717 words

Would you rather save the world from deadly crippling diseases or take that possibility away from them? Most people find doing stem cell research on the embryo is unethical and destroys the potential life that is being created. The thing these people do not realize...

Stem Cell Research

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Elizabeth Blackwell's Biography and Achievements

3 pages / 1223 words

Over the course of history, women all over the world have been challenging status quos, in pursuit of the freedom to live and achieve their dreams. In January 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell made history as the first formally accredited female physician in the United States, thereby...

Biography Elizabeth Blackwell Influential Person

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Elizabeth Blackwell - Representative of The Period of Women's Revolution

1 page / 412 words

Introduction During the first half of the 1800s, women began participating in revolutionizing the world, whether through protests, strikes, or pursuing higher education. Despite facing numerous obstacles and discrimination from peers and adversaries, they always managed to find solutions for a better present and future....

Actions Elizabeth Blackwell Influential Person

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Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell: Women During The Civil War

1 page / 668 words

Introduction: The Transformation of Women’s Roles During the Civil War Women’s lives were transformed by the Civil War. In the years leading up to the war, women were primarily homemakers. New paths opened up for women as men left their occupations by the thousands to...

Elizabeth Blackwell Influential Person Women in The Workforce

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Dolly The Sheep as a Huge Breakthrough in The World of Biotechnology

4 pages / 2020 words

Dolly the sheep is the first mammal to ever be cloned using an adult somatic cell through the process of nuclear transfer. This is where the nucleus of a cell (a mammary cell in this case) is placed within an unfertilized oocyte, which has had...

Cloning Stem Cell Research

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Covid-19 in Older Adults: Findings and Lessons from Mass Screening in a Nursing Home

2 pages / 1036 words

Introduction The COVID-19 epidemic is particularly serious in older adults. The symptomatology and epidemic profile remain little known in this population, especially in disabled oldest-old people with chronic diseases living in nursing homes. The objective of the present study was to comprehensively describe symptoms and...

Covid 19 Nursing Home

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Cloning Within The Human Genome Project

2 pages / 683 words

The dictionary defines genome as the set of genes that specify all the characters that can be expressed in an organism. A genome is all the genetic material of a living being. It is the complete set of hereditary instructions for building and maintaining an...

Cloning Gene Human Genome Project

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Benefits and Imperfection of The Human Genome Project and Gene Cloning

2 pages / 869 words

The Human Genome Project was a sequence of research that was meant to identify the genetic makeup of humans that lasted from 1990-2003. This was organized by the US Department of Energy, and National Institute of Health but there were also other countries and various...

Bioethics Cloning Human Genome Project

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Abuse Occurring in Nursing Homes

2 pages / 700 words

Introduction Would you ever allow your parents to be misdiagnosed and left for dead? Would you allow huge corporations to take advantage of their assets and vulnerability? The obvious answer for many, including you, the reader, is NO. But if you are considering potentially sending...

Nursing Home

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Why Patients Don't Comply with Treatments: a Sociological Analysis

4 pages / 1982 words

“Drugs don’t work in patients who don’t take them” – Ex Surgeon General C. Everett Koop. Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online Get my essay It is both needful and...

Apathy Patient Therapy

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Polio Vaccine: from Tragedy to a Triumph of Modern Medicine

3 pages / 1250 words

“A scientist who is also a human being cannot rest while knowledge which might be used to reduce suffering rests on the shelf.” – Albert Sabin  Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences +...

Polio