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- 6121: Prader-Willi Syndrome
- ... deficiency. The average IQ of people with PWS is 65 ,and it ranges from 20 to 90. 41% of PWS people have IQs in the normal or borderline range.Specific academic weakness in math and writing are common, but reading and art are considered strengths.A delay in getting to early developmental milestones is common in PWS. The average IQ testing shows that people with PWS are mildly retarded, the range ...
- 6122: Male Circumcision: A Social and Medical Misconception
- ... concepts and principles. It is the responsibility of the nurse to educate and provide the patient with choices. As health care professionals, we are responsible for providing unbiased counseling. Nurse's must disregard their own personal biases when discussing circumcision with the patient. According to the doctrine of informed consent, we must present all of the known facts to the patient. The patient needs to be informed that circumcision is an ...
- 6123: Iron Absorption from the Whole Diet: Comparison of the Effect of Two Different Distributions of Daily Calcium Intake
- ... background and all came from the same place, the university. I was also disappointed in the size of the sample. It seems this sample could have been bigger, or they could have had another trial. Personal Response - Overall, I really enjoyed reading this article. The questions about our diet that it poses in the conclusion were extremely interesting. I also thought it was written well. The terms and ideas were easy ...
- 6124: The Human Genome Project
- ... much of society reports a willingness to modify DNA for the purpose of heightening intelligence, education about genetics and medicine is still in its beginning. Jonathan Glover argues for a "pragmatism of risks and benefits", writing that, "The debate on human genetic engineering should become like the on nuclear power: one in which large possible benefits have to be weighed against big problems and great disasters". One significant element is the ...
- 6125: Reversing The Aging Process, Should We?
- ... in 1961(Rose, Technology Review:64). Since then a great deal of time, money and effort have been appropriated into discovering the causes of aging, it can therefore be inferred that humanity has an almost "personal" interest in aging. Of course the culmination of discovering how we age, is discovering how to stop it. An intrinsic characteristic of Man is His obsession with superficiality. Superficiality is equated with appearance. The appearance ...
- 6126: Eczema
- ... GET ECZEMA? Eczema is not a contagious skin disease, but it does effect around 1 in 10 people. Its causes arent fully understood yet, but eczema seems to occur in people with family or personal history of allergic asthma, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, food allergies, icthyosis vulgaris, and keratosis pilaris. Eczema has always seemed to be a genetic skin disease, but until recently the researchers have been unable to identify a specific ...
- 6127: AIDS and You
- ... years. When science and technology do finally fully conquer AIDS, we can go back to deciding what sort and how much sex to have with who ever we choose on the basis of our own personal choice, and not by the coercion of a speck of proteins and RNA. May that time come soon. In the mean time, we must all do what we can to slow the spread of this ...
- 6128: AIDS and HIV
- ... more than 400 family members of adult and pediatric AIDS patients demonstrate that the virus is not transmitted by any daily activity related to living with or caring for an AIDS patient. Basically meaning that personal interactions typical in family relationships, such as kissing on the cheek, kissing on the lips, and hugging, have not resulted in transmission of the virus. Patterns There are three different geographic patterns of AIDS transmission ...
- 6129: Family Practice: Summary
- ... every problem that arises can devastate a child. Parents need to think about what they are going to say before they say it. The last step is, "Get rid of old emotional Baggage," I have personal experience in this category. I had a hard time in letting go of the old when trying to start new. These seven steps that Dr. Sugarman has came up with are great ideas in dealing ...
- 6130: Breast Cancer
- ... other psychologists, psycho-oncologists make in the range of $100-$300 per hour of session. Social Issues A major social issue is the sudden awareness of Breast Cancer through celebrities and public figures. Sharing that personal challenges and ordeals with the public allows us to take this disease more seriously. The people who we look up to have gone through the fight against cancer and survived. One public figure who has ...
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