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- 941: Computer Crime 2
- ... example, will eliminate most of the rewards for robbers and muggers, while computer-controlled smart houses and cars will thwart burglars and auto thieves. Implanted bodily function monitors and chemical drips (such as "sober-up" drugs and synthesized hormones) will keep most of the sexually and physically violent offenders under control. But computer criminals--ranging in age from preteen to senior citizen--will have ample opportunities to violate citizens' rights for ...
- 942: Psychology-Dreams
- ... is known as the REM rebound effect. The loss of sleep the next night is not due to the loss of sleep the night before. No serious mental defects seem to result from mental deprivation. Drugs such as alcohol, antihistamines, and antidepressants are capable of decreasing the amount of REM sleep that an individual undergoes. Some theories that have attempted to explain the origin and functions of REM sleep include that ...
- 943: Polio
- ... no drug developed so far has proved effective, treatment is entirely symptomatic. Use of moist heat coupled with physical therapy to stimulate the muscles was first initiated by the Australian nurse Elizabeth Kenny, and antispasmodic drugs are administered to produce muscular relaxation. In the convalescent stage, occupational therapy is used. Disease Control Three broad types of the virus have been identified: the Brunhilde (type 1), Lansing (type 2), and Leon (type ...
- 944: Transmission Of Aids
- ... many sexual partners can also reduce the risk of HIV infection. Practising safe sex and using a condom when having penetrative sex also helps in avoiding getting the virus. For those who are addicted to drugs and injecting, needles should never be shared and equipment should always be cleaned with bleach after usage. People who wish to get tattooed or have their ears pierced should also be sure that the equipment ...
- 945: Epilepsy Oral
- ... Fewer than thirty-five percent of cases have known causes. The most common out of these are h trauma or a high fever at birth h excessively rough handling or shaking of infants h certain drugs or toxins administered in large doses h Diseases or conditions that alter or disturb the balance of blood or its chemical structure h or diseases that damage the nerve cells in the brain can also ...
- 946: Effects Of Marijuana
- ... ends. A blunt is normally an emptied cigar wrapper filled with marijuana. In a blunt you can fit much more marijuana. Though a blunt isn't always purely marijuana, it can be mixed with other drugs such as angel dust. The results are varied when someone smokes marijuana. Different people will get different results, and certain types of cannabis can cause different effects. The amount of THC (marijuana's main active ...
- 947: Breast Implants
- ... blood that causes: swelling pain and brushing.) Also very dangerous is the skin necrosis- when the tissue dies and blood flow doesnt get to the skin. This can be caused by smoking, cortisone like drugs, implant that are too large for the available space (Segal 4). Autoimmune-like disorders are disorders which--signs include joint pain and swelling; tightness of the skin, redness or swelling. Swelling of hands and feet ...
- 948: Genomics
- ... people (Moukheiber 203). But is it ethical to have a monopoly on someones genes? The explosive growth of genomics may also have other potentially dangerous side effects. The rush to release new foods and drugs may cause them to not be subjected to the same rigorous testing normally applied by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. There is also the problem of the huge expectations placed on the genomics ...
- 949: Genetic Engineering And Its Fu
- ... were everyone thought before they acted. Think of how much less crime would occur. No more rash decisions based on pure emotion, significantly less street and bar fights, less need for gangs, less people on drugs. When you enhance the intellect of a person you give them clarity of thought. With this clarity comes so much more for the society he or she lives in. We could also use this to ...
- 950: Multiple Sclerosis
- ... that everyone, with or without an illness, should treat themselves with, which are: A healthy diet, exercise, sufficient amount of rest and to live your life as you would normally. There are also lots of drugs that treat many of the different symptoms. Since there are so many symptoms page 2 and treatments, I will only list a few: Treatments that increase the blood flow, that decrease blood clotting, treatments for ...
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