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- 6211: Preventing Injuries
- ... The more strain that is put on that area, the worse the injury is going to be if the pounding continues. If the body gets a minor injury, it usually can be healed in a short amount of time with some rest to that area of injury. If the person persists to strain that area, most likely the injury will get even worse and never heal properly. One of the most ...
- 6212: Genetics and Evolution: Cystic Fibrosis and Down Syndrome
- ... United States. Down Syndrome Down Syndrome, which used to be called mongolism, is a congenital malformation accompanied by moderate to severe mental retardation, is caused by a chromosomal abnormality. People with Down syndrome are often short in height and have a small, round head with a high, flattened forehead and split, dry lips and tongue. A typical feature is a fold of skin, the epicanthic fold, on either side of the ...
- 6213: Euthanasia
- ... of those treatments. If we accept euthanasia now, we may well delay by decades the discovery of effective treatments for those diseases that are now terminal. (Brock 76) "Abandonment of Hope". Every doctor can tell stories of patients expected to die within days who surprise everyone with their extraordinary recoveries. Every doctor has experienced the wonderful embarrassment of being proven wrong in their pessimistic prognosis. To make euthanasia a legitimate option ...
- 6214: Euthanasia
- ... known the advances in the control of pain, nausea breathlessness, and other terminal symptoms that the last twenty years have seen, (Euthanasia). If society as a whole accepted this concept who knows what will be short-changed in the medical profession. Every doctor has experienced the wonderful embarrassment of being proven wrong in their pessimistic prognosis. To make euthanasia a legitimate option as soon as the prognosis is pessimistic enough is ...
- 6215: Euthanasia
- ... known the advances in the control of pain, nausea breathlessness, and other terminal symptoms that the last twenty years have seen, (Euthanasia). If society as a whole accepted this concept who knows what will be short-changed in the medical profession. Every doctor has experienced the wonderful embarrassment of being proven wrong in their pessimistic prognosis. To make euthanasia a legitimate option as soon as the prognosis is pessimistic enough is ...
- 6216: Sickle Cell Disease
- ... cells tend to become trapped and destroyed in the liver and in the spleen. This results in a shortage of red blood cells called anemia which, when severe, can cause the patient to be pale, short of breath and easily tired. Certain conditions, such as infections, may worsen a patient's anemia by speeding up destruction of red blood cells or reducing red blood cell production. Two of the most common ...
- 6217: A Look Into Alzheimer's Disease
- ... one, he really couldn't go outside alone and he couldn't do much without his wife by his side. He had to stay home most of the time dreaming about imaginary things and repeating stories over and over again. His memory gradually receded and he began to lose control of bodily functions such as his ability to feed himself or to communicate with others. After seven years of painful suffering ...
- 6218: The Great Gatsby: Nick Carraway Fulfilling Whitman's Dream Of America
- ... Gatsby standing alone outside his home staring into the night. He as well makes note of Daisy's melodious voice and various charming and alluring characteristics. he also lives a basically simple life. Nick falls short of being the "great poet", however, because he lacks passion. While he does question and examine the lives of those around him, he fails ton examine his own life or make valuable use of anything ...
- 6219: Nutrition: Facts On Malnutrition
- ... term which covers problems of both under nutrition and over nutrition. UNDER NUTRITION Severe under nutrition is rare in developed countries but can be common in some developing countries. The body may adapt to a short period of under nutrition. Some nutrients such as fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the body and stores can be used up if the diet does not provide enough. There is evidence that people become ...
- 6220: Sleep and Dreams
- ... recently dreamt dream. The first REM period will last only about ten minutes. After that, the sleeper goes back into a deep stage 4 sleep. Again, the sleeper goes into a REM stage after a short period and cycles through REM and stage 4 until the sleeper is woken up. Many people when they remember their dream sometimes they want to know their dream meaning. The process of knowing the meaning ...
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