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- 2981: Down Syndrome
- Down Syndrome In one in every one thousand births, an extra chromosome results in the birth of a baby with Down's Syndrome; a genetic disorder resulting in mental retardation. In 1866, physician John Langdon Down, in Surrey England, identified a set of children with common features of mental retardation. Down was first to identify a similar link of symptoms in many patients. Thus, the new disorder was named ...
- 2982: Cystic Fibrosis
- ... lumen started to diminish meaning CF prevented it from passing. The hunt for the gene that causes CF came to a screeching halt in 1988, when a large group of calibrators led by Lapchee Tsui , John R. Riordan and Frances J. Colline discovered it. They figured that the protein product of the gene probably influenced the movement of chloride. From there they started to call the gene CFTR, Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane ...
- 2983: Euthanasia
- ... a terminally ill person to die usually comes after multiple treatments have failed or their prognosis is poor. These situations occur everyday in American hospitals. Some people say that Euthanasia is against God’s will. John Locke, the 17th century British philosopher who had a great influence over the drafters of the American constitution, opposed suicide on such a ground. He said that human life is not the property of the ...
- 2984: Euthanasia Is Not The Answer
- ... ill people either requested Euthanasia or committed suicide are similar. Poor pain control, other physical symptoms out of control or inadequate psychosocial support occur invariably.” Some people say that Euthanasia is against God’s will. John Locke, the 17th century British philosopher who had a great influence over the drafters of the American constitution, opposed suicide on such a ground. He said that human life is the property not of the ...
- 2985: Suicide
- ... s chosen moment then that person will not succeed. However, their quality of life remaining may be diminished because of the injuries inflicted. Satan is the father of lies and a murderer from the beginning John 8:44). He wants to convince Christians that they have failed so miserably in their Christian life that there is no hope left, and they should end it all. He is trying to disgrace the ...
- 2986: Bipolar Disorder
- ... of patients treated only with lithium and 37% of patients who received neither, ECT or lithium (Black et al., 1987). A final type of therapy that I found is outpatient group psychotherapy. According to Dr. John Graves, spokesperson for The National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association has called attention to the value of support groups, and challenged mental health professionals to take a more serious look at group therapy for the ...
- 2987: Cardiovascular Disease
- ... appears to be associated with a better profile than the use of estrogen alone. Family history can also be a major cause of cardiovascular disease in both men and women. According to a study by John Silberberg et al (1998) of people who completed a detailed family history questionnaire in 1992-1994, The net bias in both selection and recall is toward the null and hence the comparisons provide a conservative ...
- 2988: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- ... intensive care for many weeks or months. Their impaired nervous system makes them irritable and not easily soothed by being held like most babies (Chasnoff, 102). One mother of and adopted child with FAS says “John was hard to care for and cried often, it wasn’t until he was one and a half that for the first time he had fell asleep in my arms.” (FAS home page) Even the ...
- 2989: Bipolar Affective Disorder
- ... of patients treated only with lithium and 37% of patients who received neither, ECT or lithium (Black et al., 1987). A final type of therapy that I found is outpatient group psychotherapy. According to Dr. John Graves, spokesperson for The National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association have called attention to the value of support groups, challenging mental health professionals to take a more serious look at group therapy for the bipolar ...
- 2990: Cancer
- ... 2.)AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S COMPLETE BOOK OF CANCER (25-27) BIBLIOGRAPHY AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S COMPLETE BOOK OF CANCER, GROLIER ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING COMPANY ANDERSON, PAUL, ADVANCES IN CANCER CONTROL, GROLIER ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING COMPANY LASZLO, JOHN, UNDERSTANDING CANCER, GROLIER ELECTRONNIC PUBLISHING COMPANY
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