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- 6471: Adrenoleukodystrpohy
- ... carriers of the disease. This disease may sometimes skip a generation, and affect more family members at a later time. It a slowly degenerating disease, slowly taking mobile and motor skills away from teh infected child. This desease will ultimately disable the person from doing near anything. Facts ~ ALD is a hereditary disease. ~ ALD is a recessive trait. ~ ALD is carried on the X chromosome. ~ It is transmitted by the female ...
- 6472: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- ... 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 C.V. Mosby Company.
- 6473: Euthanasia In Today's Society
- ... That is when things can get out of control. The Ohio Law Review went as far as publishing a "Model Aid-in-Dying Act" that they believe all states should accept. It states that a child over the age of six could request "aid-in-dying" and if his parents refused to agree with him, an "Aid-in-Dying Board" could overrule them and grant him his wish (Johanson 1). Sometimes ...
- 6474: Suicide in Las Vega
- ... First, I am told flying in at noon is "not the way to enter Vegas." Correct entry is at night. This way I would have the full treatment of neon and glowing sky. As a child, I was taught not to buy into anything at night. The spoiled, chipped, or dangerous could be easily disguised. Yet here, in one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, nighttime is the ...
- 6475: Euthanasia
- ... voluntary euthanasia have slowly been eased, although serious moral and legal questions still exist . Some opponents of euthanasia have feared that the increasing success that doctors have had in transplanting human organs might lead to abuse of the practice of euthanasia. It is now generally understood, however, that physicians will not violate the rights of the dying donor in order to help preserve the life of the organ recipient . Even though ...
- 6476: Assisted Suicide
- ... job, a loved one, a limb such as an arm or leg, or anything else that might be held dear to that person. Other things could be rejection at home or in the work place, abuse, and sometimes even the thought of getting old and not wanting to know what tomorrow holds in store. There are alot of arguments that these are rational reasons but just because you are having a ...
- 6477: Euthanasia
- Euthanasia An eighty-seven year old grandmother on a respirator, a newborn child with AIDS, and a father in a coma; all put to death by respectable doctors with the O.K. of their families. But is it really 3O.K.ý? Euthanasia, or doctor-assisted suicide, has ...
- 6478: Paranoid Personality Disorders
- ... People with personality disorders such as this tend not to seek treatment. When they do go to a therapists' office, it is usually on the initiative of a spouse or a problem arising from their child. Unfortunately, these individuals are resistant to treatment, even when they enter therapy voluntarily. Though not much is known about a cure for the Paranoid Personality Disorder, there treatments performed in an attempt to reduce the ...
- 6479: AIDS and You: The Lethal Relation
- ... other party, current feeling is that it is now safe to have "unprotected" sex. Note that this approach is recommended especially for those who wish to have children, to prevent the chance of having a child be born infected with AIDS, getting it from an infected mother. Note also that this approach can be used by groups of three or more people, but it must be adhered to VERY strictly. For ...
- 6480: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
- ... latent stage. At this point, symptoms are absent and the person is probaly no longer infectious to others. (The exception is the pregnant woman who is still able to transmit the disease to the unborn child.) The length of the latent stage is variable but can last at least five years and perhaps as many as twenty years or more. Some cases of syphilis remain dormant for an indefinite length of ...
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