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Annotated Bibliography: Asthma
Disease
Health Care
Medicine
Banasiak, N. & Bolster, A. (2008). Pediatric Asthma. AHC Media LLC. Retrieved last July 25, 2009, from http://www.rnweb.com. The article is introductory yet in-depth resource material for pediatric asthma. Asthma is the most widespread chronic disease affecting approximately nine million children in the United States alone. In 2002, the dreaded illness caused the deaths…
Religion, Death and Burial in Spartan Society
Death
Religion
Sparta
Religion held a significant position in the ancient Spartan society. Alongside their renowned reputation for being formidable warriors, Spartans were also famous among other Greek city-states for their earnest devotion and deep seriousness towards religion and the deities. Due to their unwavering commitment to religious rituals, they were frequently ridiculed by other Greek states. It…
Medicalization by the Pharmaceutical Companies
Evidence-based practice
Medicine
Question one The society of today has become one where most problems are treated medically. The people gaining from this are mostly the pharmaceutical companies. Some of the doctors’ duties are slowly being replaced by the advertisements on the Internet on how one can know his/her medical condition. The major reason to this is…
Aims and Objectives – Experiment
Food
Vitamin C
This experiment is conducted in order to investigate which fruit, kiwi fruit, lemon fruit or orange fruit contain more vitamin C. Section B. Identifying variables 1. Independent variable Numbers of dropper of juice Time for the juice the decolorized 2. Dependent variable The concentration of DCPIP solution 3. Controlled variable The concentration of DCPIP solution…
Clinical Observations
Observation
Radiology
A series of clinical observations was done to obtain a clear picture of what radiology technologists do and how their interactions with doctors, staff and patients affects the quality of their job. Radiology refers to the use of imaging technology to discover, diagnose and treat a variety of different diseases. The gathering of such…
Pushing a Wet Noodle
Health Care
Health insurance
Insurance
Lawyer
Poverty
President of the United States
United States Congress
Despite their differing political views, the group unanimously agreed on two provisions: provision C, which prohibits insurance companies from denying coverage based on pre-existing conditions, and provision G, which establishes a patient’s bill of rights. The group’s preference for destruction over preservation stemmed from the diverse roles and desires of its members. The provisions that…
The Many Differences Between Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling
Therapy
The goal of this paper is to illustrate the differences between counseling and psychotherapy, while also recognizing similarities between them. Despite having unique characteristics, it can be difficult to navigate through research on this subject. According to Gustad’s survey, counseling is a process that occurs in a one-on-one social environment and focuses on learning. It…
The Effects of the Decline of Federal Funding for the Treatment and Prevention of Substance Abuse
Addiction
health policy
Mental Health
Substance abuse
Drug addiction is one of the fundamental problems the US is facing today and a vital priority area it ought to address to reduce the heavy spending it does on correctional services. The state-funded rehabilitation programs are also vital in helping individuals with hopes of recovery from addiction but cannot afford admission into private facilities…
The Negative Effect of Technology in Fahrenheit 451 and Role Mildred
Addiction
Science
Social Problems
Society
Have you ever tried to interact with someone but they are too distracted on theirphone? In Bradbury’s novel, Fahrenheit 451, he depicts a society where technology has turned into an obsession. People no longer read due to the fact that books are banned so they are constantly depending on technology to entertain themselves. This overuse…
Case Study of Bulimia Nervosa
Medicine
Mental Disorder
Mental Health
Case History Background Information The client, Rita is a 26-year-old manager of the women’s dress department in a large department store. Her childhood was not a happy one since her parents divorced when she was about 5 years of age. She would often describe her childhood as utterly chaotic, as if no one were in…