Medical and Health papers

An analysis of the signs, symptoms, diagnosis and management of the disorder, galactosemia.

An examination of the pathophysiology and clinical signs of breast cancer, its treatment and the common risks associated with treatment.

The paper examines the subject of using animals for research purposes.

A detailed description of a breastfeeding promotion campaign to be conducted at the Bothwell Regional Health Center.

A first hand account by a friend of a dyslexic boy, and a look at the widespread problem of dyslexia and what our attitude to it should be.

This paper looks at the work of Dr. Aaron Beck in the medical field and concentrates on his cognitive positive therapy.

A case study assessing the author's field placement, Behavioral Healthcare of the Carolinas/ North Carolina Mentor Healthcare Network (BHC/NC Mentor).

An overview of drug addiction, its causes, effects, and treatment.

An analysis of the benefits of alternative medication for the treatment of depression as opposed to the antidepressants.

The paper looks at multi-slice computed tomography and discuses its benefits, applications, future development and potential drawbacks.

The paper is an admissions essay for law school describing a battle with bi-polar disorder.

A study of sleep and how airplane pilots are affected when they suffer sleep deprivation.

A discussion on the correlation between culture and aging.

This paper examines possible areas of collaboration in the nursing profession.

An overview of the legal battles surrounding the Terri Schiavo right to life case.

A discussion of the problem of sentinel events, such as accidents, suicides or medical misadventures, at healthcare facilities.

Presents a proposal for an intervention program to prevent childhood obesity.

An exploration of the problem of spousal abuse in our society.

A look at the recent advances in medical imaging in the diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma.

This paper discusses the article "Exercise Plus Behavioral Management in Patients with Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial," by Teri, L., Gibbons, L. E., McCurry, S. M., Logsdon, R. G., Buchner, D. M., Barlow, W. A., Kukull, W. A., LaCroix, A

A brief look at the effects of dehydration on the human body.

An argument against political opposition to stem cell research so a cure can be discovered for Alzheimer's disease.

An exploration of the signs, symptoms and instances of abuse in the elderly population in need of care.

An examination of the devlopment of the lower limb in the uterus and the congenital defect known as sirenomelia.

An examination of the prevalence, risks and medical intervention for ectopic pregnancies.

Argues that obesity is a disability and should be listed as such by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Looks at the formation of healthcare policy and financing as presented in Gloria R. Smith's article "Health Disparities: What Can Nursing Do? Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice".

Presents a complete quantitative study assessing the influence of strategic management systems on the healthcare provider's organizational performance.

A look at the management and care of chronic hyperglycemia.

An examination of the ethical controversy over stem cell research and the impact that the controversy is having on scientific development in the United States.

A look at alternative treatments for patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Evaluates the use of the pesticide Malathion to control mosquitoes that spread the West Nile virus.

This paper explores the right of mentally ill patients to refuse medical treatment.

An examination of the health benefits of weight loss in treating metabolic syndrome.

An analysis on disorders of female sexual dysfunction.

A look at a pandemic influenza outbreak in Wales from the perspective of accident and emergency management.

The paper explores the ethical issues concerning animal experimentation.

An analysis of the Department of veterans Affairs using the fourteen forces of magnetism.

An exploration of the conditioning, training and participation in a triathlon event.

This paper explores how the deaf and hearing impaired face limitations in their employment.

This paper provides an examination of the causal mechanism of the mental disorder anorexia nervosa.

Argues that physician-assisted suicide goes against the foundation of modern medicine.

An exploration of the link between periodontal disease and other illnesses.

An overview of asthma and a case study of a patient with this syndrome.

A case study analysis of two HIV reporting systems and a discussion of the pros and cons of each system.

An evaluation of a postpartum teaching project to a 30-year old female.

A research proposal to examine the risks of various types of light, particularly by comparing blue light and green light.

An exploration of the research on human growth hormone (HGH) and its effects on aging.

A study into whether or not cranberry products play a part in preventing urinary tract infections.

This paper focuses on Pender's health promotion model, which is a guide for nurses to facilitate health promotion activities.

An examination of the history and application of the comfort theory in nursing practice.

A short paper on the assessment and abilities of Down syndrome children.

This paper looks at the advantages and disadvantages of implementing universal healthcare in the United States.

A research proposal to assess the influence of strategic management systems on healthcare providers' organizational performance.

A comparison of the harmful health effects of chronic marijuana and chronic smoked tobacco use.

A brief overview of the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

This paper argues that dying is a natural course of life that should not be hastened by any third party or first-hand intervention.

A risk assessment of a 28 year old male with cardiovascular (CV) disease.

A comparative study of post traumatic stress disorder between military and private contractors stationed in Iraq.

This paper discusses breast cancer, focusing on screening and treatment options for the disease.

A brief discussion on cholera and its treatment.

An overview of levodopa for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

A discussion of the benefits of electronic medical record systems for physicians, clinical practices and health care organizations.

A look at a proposal for an educational program to teach nurses how to use the Braden scale.

An overview of the symptoms, causes, effects and prevalence of mental retardation.

A discussion of the function and structure of enediyne antibiotics.

An analysis of the implications of unionization in the healthcare industry.

An argument for the open use of performance enhancing drugs by professional athletes in conjunction with appropriate medical supervision.

This paper looks at culturally competent care in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) with regards to the future of nursing and health care in the United States.

An analysis of a current health promotion pamphlet.

An overview of healthcare information privacy under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule.

A research proposal examining the hypothesis that ethanol offers a potential treatment method in myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury, with particular reference to patients with AIDS.

Argues against treating children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) with the drug Ritalin.

A discussion of depression and suicidal behaviors among the adolescent population.

An exploration of malaria as a public health issue in countries where this disease is prevalent.

A report on the incidence, treatment and prevention of Cholera.

An assessment of the air pollution in Italy.

A case study presentation of the diagnostic assessment and treatment options for the patient, Hannibal Lecter.

An outline of how the politics of difference in nursing are socially constructed and maintained.

This paper looks at the work "The Schopenhauer Cure: A Novel: by Irvin Yalom and discusses the issue of group therapy in the face of death.

Explores a possible career in anesthesiology or radiology.

A look at the implications of the managed care environment on nurses today.

The paper describes and critiques the teaching methods used by a registered nurse to facilitate the learning process amongst student nurses.

An overview of the Epstein-Barr virus and infectious mononucleosis.

The paper is a review of professional literature that attempts to answer the question "Do venous leg ulcers heal faster when treated with four layer bandages or when treated with short stretch bandages?"

The paper examines the influence of lifestyle choices on the development of of colorectal cancer.

This paper looks at the relationship between certain diseases and food and lifestyle.

A proposal to provide a comprehensive family life education program for midlife and older adults.

A review of the article "Small-Molecule MDM2 Antagonists Reveal Aberrant p53 Signaling in Cancer: Implications for Therapy" by Tovar, et al.

A review of the article "In Vivo Activation of the p53 Pathway by Small-Molecule Antagonists of MDM2" by Vassilev at el.

Proposes a research study to examine the effectiveness of concurrent screening and lifestyle counseling in the prevention of colorectal cancer.

A discussion on diabetic nephropathy's diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

A look at the methods of coping with psychological stress.

An analysis of the health threat posed by heavy metals.

A plan for a school to encourage better nutrition amongst the student body.

This paper provides an analysis on Barack Obama's policy on the future of American health care.

A case study analysis of the ethical dilemmas that can occur in patient care, particularly when there are conflicts between the family and the care facility.

This paper consists of a strong argument for stem cell research as well as a brief discussion on global competition in healthcare and the medical practice of telemedicine.

A look at how the obese may be suffering in ways other than their excessive weight.