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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…

Multiple Personality Disorder (Dissociative Identity Disorder) is the existence within a person of two or more distinct personalities. The different personalities are referred to as “alters”. Alters may have experienced a distinct personal history, self-image, and identity, including a separate name, as well as age. At least two of these personalities recurrently take control of…

 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…

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…

            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…

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 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…

Many of us can relate to feeling regularly frustrated, thinking, “Why is it so hard for us to admit our mistakes? ” Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson’s book, Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me), focuses on why people justify bad decisions, beliefs, and actions. It also offers suggestions about how we might be able to…

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…

Abstract             There have been continuous efforts to improve on the delivery of better health services in the United States. This process, however, has not been an easy one due to the numerous challenges that have been met by most health institutions. This paper focuses on the specific problem of bankruptcy that has found its…