Essays on Medicine Page 5

Traditional medical specialty of China has a long historical and cultural background dating back about 2500 old ages. The ancient Chinese people were able to make a degree of societal stableness that included the ability to handle disease of emotional, physical, and religious beginnings. Although a belief in liquors as the cause of disease has…

In 430 BCE, and again in 427, a great pestilence broke out in Athens. At the time that city-state was at the height of its imperial grandeur, the acknowledged leader of much of the Greek world. Its leadership however was being challenged by Sparta and the Peloponnesian League whose invading armies had forced the Athenians…

Abstract Human beings are an essential feature of the biodiversity of planet Earth.  The rest of creation or evolving living things are next in line, according to the theory of evolution.  Both creation and evolution theories account for the essential role of biodiversity in medicine nevertheless.  Despite the contradictions in their tones, both acknowledge the…

I suffer from a disability that is entirely in my mind. While I have suffered from this disability my whole life, I first became aware of it when I was in the fifth grade and was assigned my first “essay” paper. Although I had two full weeks to work on the paper before it was…

Dermatitis is a general term that describes an inflammation of the skin. There are different types of dermatitis, including seborrheic dermatitis and atopic dermatitis (eczema). Although the disorder can have many causes and occur in many forms, it usually involves swollen, reddened and itchy skin. (www. umm. edu/altmed/articles/dermatitis-000048. htm) Dermatitis is a common condition that…

The cast includes Robert De Noir starring as Leonard Lowe and Robin Williams as Dry. Malcolm Sayers as well as Ruth Nelson as Mrs.. Lowe, Alice Drummond as Lucy, and John Heard as Dry. Kaufman. No one knows weather the chemical cure, leopard (L-dope) was worth making a change in the lives of these people….

An electronic medical record (EMR) is a medical record in digital format. Electronic medical record keeping facilitates access of patient data by physicians at any given location ,accurate claims processing by insurance companies ,building automated checks for drug and allergy interactions,clinical notes and laboratory reports. The term electronic medical record can be expanded to include…

Jasons case is not unmoral for children of his age. After taking into consideration all of his ailing factors and noted symptoms it is apparent that Jason is suffering from Glomerulonephritis. Glomerulonephritis is the term used for several related diseases that damage the Glomeruli, the tiny filtering units in your kidneys. Glomerulonephritis is associated with…

Eastern cultures have long used herbal medicines for primary health care. At present, herbal medicines are not only used as a source of synthetic drugs – it is also a form of alternative medicine. But when taking herbal medicines, people must be as cautious as when they are taking traditional medicines. The usage of herbs…

Ever since I can remember, I have been fascinated with the workings of the perfect living machine- The human body. It built in me a passion for medicine which was further heightened by the high esteem that my family and the community have for this noble profession. I grew up in a community with only…