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- 6811: Abortion Life or Death: Who Chooses?
- ... confidential defects before they are born, why not after birth, why not any human being we declare defective? It is no surprise of course for many of us to learn that in hospitals across North American Continent such decisions affecting the newborn and the very elderly or those with incurable disease, are being made. What is a defect, what is a congenital defect? Hitler considered being 1/4 Jewish was a ...
- 6812: The Partial Birth Abortion Debate
- ... in a news conference, that the babies were dead at the time of the procedure from the anesthesia given to the mother. The National Association of Anesthesiologists responded that this was patently untrue. Then the American Medical Association finally took a stand and stated that this procedure is never necessary to save a mother's life or health. In fact, the breech presentation of the baby endangers the mother. As the ...
- 6813: Suicide The Right To Die
- ... S Supreme Court has been involved in critical decisions involving the legalization of Physician-assisted suicide. These matters call into question the ethical standards and legal bases for all Doctors and Health Care Providers. The American Heritage Dictionary defines euthanasia as "the act of killing an individual for reasons considered to be merciful". Killing in this case is a physical action where one individual actively kills another. The word "euthanasia" comes ...
- 6814: Borderline Personality Disorder
- ... mental disorders, however, that many people arent knowledgeable about. One disorder in particular has both psychiatrists and the general public confused - Borderline Personality Disorder. According to The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (American Psychiatric Press, 1994), Adolescents and young adults with identity problems may transiently display behaviors that misleadingly give the impression of Borderline Personality Disorder. The reason for this is because some of the symptoms of Borderline ...
- 6815: The New World
- ... her father taught her to read the Bible. The survivors liked the fact that she had known religion all her life. Hutchinson joined others with her beliefs and their actions increased religious freedom in the American colonies (http://www.gale.com/gale/gwh/hutchin.html). Anne Hutchinson's main belief was that "everyone was a sinner and you can only be saved by complete faith in God" (http://www.gale.com ...
- 6816: Bulimia
- Bulimia Americans place a great deal of importance on being thin. All the models, television personalities and athletes are extremely thin. It says to the American youth that to be successful you have to be thin. As a result, 1 in 10 teenage girls struggle with an eating disorder. Bulimia, one type of eating disorder, that is harmful to your physical ...
- 6817: Teen Suicide
- ... in teen suicide. The Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology published a study in 1987 that found, "The strongest predictors of suicidal behavior in this sample were children's perceptions of their family environments." The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry also noted this connection in a study published in 1993. The journal reported, "Results showed that suicidal behavior tended to be associated with greater family conflict and with less family organization." In ...
- 6818: Alcoholism: Cunning, Baffling, Powerful, Patient And Deadly
- ... defeated. Works Cited Coping with Addictions. Arthur T. Horvath, Ph.D. A.B.P.P. Copyright ,1989 Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc. New Your City Are you an Alcoholic? John Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, MD. American Society of Addiction Medicine 4601 North Park Ave, Arcade Suite 101, Chevy Chase, M.D. 20815, Fax 301/656-3815 Addiction Research Foundation. 33 Russell Street Toronto, Ontario M5S 2S1, Tel: (416) 595-6981
- 6819: Synthesis On Race And Ethnicit
- ... sensed, from a past in which their ancestors had been trampled upon by my ancestors, or at least by people who looked very much like them. In addition, it had begun to seem almost un-American not to have some sort of hyphen at hand, linking one to more venerable times and locales. (Ehrenreich, 415) We banter over who is right and who is wrong like squabbling children when we do ...
- 6820: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- ... COPD/facts5.html The COPD Library. 30 Jan. 1999. On-line. Internet. Available WWW: http://www.combivent.com/libry.htm#What Morris, James F., M.D. (1977). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. New York, N.Y.: American Lung Association. Petty, Thomas L. (1985). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. New York, N.Y.: Marcel Dekker, Inc. Sexton, Dorthy L. (1981). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Care of the Child and Adult. St. Louis, Missouri: The ...
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