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- 1231: Reproductive Technologies: Does Choice Mean Freedom?
- ... artificially either inside or outside the female genital tract. Abortion is the "extermination of pregnancy before the fetus is capable of independent life." Birth control is a huge area of reproductive or contraceptive technology, in effect though all sub areas of this main area deal with the prevention of fertilization of the ovum or egg, also in some cases such as the condom it can stop the spread of disease. Genetic ... impregnated using this technology. In other words this area of reproductive technologies is the most socially neutral, the influence of a man in her life (if any) can be a strong one and therefore can effect the freedom the women can exercise in this choice. Abortion is not a freedom to women when applying Norman's version of freedom. It is the most socially fueled area of this technology and it ...
- 1232: Twelfth Night 2
- ... way, he shows himself to be a hypocrite: he "lowers himself" to the level of Toby when he becomes a player himself. Maurice Charney describes the role of Malvolio quite well, saying: "The most obvious effect of this structure is to focus attention upon Malvolio and to make him a central figure at every stage."(Charney, 160) He tries to step into an entirely different realm, one of mastership over servantry ... to better understand the tender side of Olivia. Consequently, it is obvious that Malvolio is interested in doing the things that he stands so firmly against, because none of the pranks would have had any effect on him unless he were interested in making love to Olivia. In conclusion, the other characters of Twelfth Night would not be as clearly understood if Mavolio and Sir Toby had not been as all ...
- 1233: Bring Back Flogging
- ... variables of the statistic. Studies done by psychologists on the use of corporal punishment in adolescents has shown to be effective for short term amounts of time but has negative long term effects. One such effect is showing the recipient that violence is an acceptable form of behavior along with increasing non compliant behavior for the future. Corporal punishment may also present a problem in many non violent offenders as it ... especially for non violent offenders. In a final analysis of the pros and cons of Corporal punishment, it seems that the present penal system until further studies on the alternative are conclusive ,should remain in effect. Corporal punishment does provide some insight, although presents too many risks and negative possibilities at this time. Bibliography 1. Jacoby, Jeff Bring Back Flogging, Boston Globe Feb. 20 1997. 2. Sylvan Barnet, Hugo Bedau, A ...
- 1234: Work Stress
- ... of stomach acids. Woolfolk and Richardson further the studies by showing increased levels of stomach acids during high exposure to stress. 2.1 Psychological Effects Most organizations have recognize that stress can have an adverse effect on the efficiency of their employees. In 1978, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) cited their study report that there are essentially three psychological reactions to consistently high stress levels: repression of emotion ... abuse, dysfunctional families are a result of overstressed employees unable to diffuse or cope with the anger and frustration building up within them. The 1978 IACP's report stated that isolation is a common side-effect of working under tremendous stress. For many service practitioners, they are not always readily welcomed by the clients that they serve. A prime example would be policemen who are shunned often by the public. Over ...
- 1235: Life and Work of Shirley Jackson
- ... new: evil cloaked in seeming good; prejudice and hypocrisy; loneliness and frustration; psychological studies of minds that have slipped the bonds of reality" (Friedman, 44). Literary critic, Elizabeth Janeway wrote that, 'The Lottery' makes its effect without having to state a moral about humanity's need to deflect the knowledge of its own death on a victim. That uneasy consciousness is waked in the reader himself by the impact of the ... imagery, references to time, Jackson is able to juxtapose character, theme, and incident in startling and ironic ways. As in her other work, Jackson employs a deft kind of cinematic focusing, creating a simultaneity of effect and capturing well a roomful of conversation. The novel satirizes a human condition where gullibility, cupidity, and culpability reign virtually unrestrained by moral principle and create a community of the survival of the worst. The ...
- 1236: The Roy Adaptation Model
- ... my doctor.' When they are reassured that it is their opinion I want, they will answer. If I express surprise that they have suffered so much, for so long, they often say something to the effect of: "I figured if the doctor wanted me to have more treatment/painkiller, he would have given it to me." To paraphrase H. Jack Geiger, a civil rights worker: "Of all the injuries inflicted on ... it best in the PACU to hand over the control of the PCA pump as soon as possible as this ability to control this one aspect of their environment has it's own positive analgesic effect on patients. During a 1987 lecture at a nursing theorist conference, Roy made the comment that although it might be the will of the client or the client's family to turn off the ventilator ...
- 1237: Therapeutic Touch : Its Effectiveness On Surgical Incision Site Pain
- ... among patients with incision site pain and a minimal use of alternative therapies for this pain management. With the use of therapeutic touch nurses can regain a closeness with patients and also have a direct effect on their pain level. Therefore the purpose of this study will be to determine if therapeutic touch is an effective intervention for patients experiencing surgical incision site pain within the first forty-eight hours after ... staff themselves to reduce "burnout". Research indicates that therapeutic touch does produce significant levels of effective healing. The continued research in therapeutic touch and its use is essential. REFERENCES Heidt, P.R. RN,PhD, (1980). Effect of therapeutic touch on anxiety level of hospitalized patients. Nursing Research, 30, (1), 32-37. Heidt, P.R. RN,PhD, (1991). Helping patients to rest: Clinical studies in therapeutic touch. Holistic Nursing Practice, 5, (4 ...
- 1238: The Internet Its Effects And Its Future
- ... its role as a condition of freedom: A shield of privacy is absolutely essential if one is freely to pursue his or her projects or cultivate intimate social relationships Under the directive, that came into effect on 25 October 1998, the processing of data about ethnic origins, political opinions, religious and philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, health and sex life, is prohibited except where there are special exemptions or derogations. Moreover ... consider us prospects for their products or services; our financial profile and credit history is available to a plethora of ԤlegitimateԬ users, and our medical records are more widely accessible than ever before. The Net effect is that each of us can become an open book to anyone who wants to take the time to investigate our background. Another adverse consequence of all these is that we can be more easily ...
- 1239: Boxing-A Safe Sport
- ... level boxing is one of the safest sports, because the main idea of the game is to score points, not to knock the opponent out. In amateur boxing, the force of a blow or its effect on the opponent does not count. A punch that knocks a boxer to the mat receives no more credit than a regular blow. A knockdown is scored as a single punch and does not necessarily ... The health of boxers is very closely monitored. People say that boxing is a violent sport, but boxing is a safe sport and should be recognized as one because of all the precautions taken into effect before, during, and after the competition has taken place. Boxing is no more or even less violent than any other contact sport. Very few major injuries and dangers from competing in the sport; also fighter ...
- 1240: Quackery
- ... of testimonials reporting incredibly fantastic medical results, especially when no medical support for the claim is offered. This is particularly important since "satisfied users" may, in some cases, have experienced the sugar pill, or "placebo" effect. The placebo effect occurs when people, believing they have been given a real medicine, experience a benefit from it. It is the power of suggestion at work. There are many ways to protect yourself from quackery. Apply the ...
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