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17 Th Century Witchcraft Accusations
1,688 words
... of the facts the idea that Edward Bancroft
spent time in Surinam and was extremely familiar
with native cultures including color dyes,
traditions, and poisons one can not help but to
consider the insurance games that he and Deane
were playing. The money they were making with
inside information from both countries and his
plans for the color dye in England, Deans death
was just too timely and coincidental. It appears
that Deane and Bancroft were friends with a great
dose of access to governme...
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Venereal Diseases Sexual Harassment
1,272 words
... eople experience sexual problems. Sexual
problems may cause some embarrassment and should
not make a person feel uncomfortable. Desire phase
difficulties occur in many couples. This is the
lack of sexual interest and can be caused by other
problems in peoples lives. Sexual aversion is an
extreme fear of sexual activity. Excitement phase
difficulties are usually caused by physiological
and psychological factors. These difficulties are
lack of vaginal lubrication and erectile
inhibition. Orgas...
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Medical Ethics Human Life
1,451 words
Medical Ethics Bioethics comprise every possible
aspect of health care, medical, moral, social,
political, religious, legal and financial (Weiss
3). This includes the questions raised by new
research. It takes a look at the results of that
research that is used on patients. It takes into
consideration contemporary ideas of personal
freedom and human dignity. It deals with growth in
medical services available in the United States
and the sky rocketing cost. Bioethics also deals
with the medical a...
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Treating Disease With Stem Cells
1,019 words
This article was written by Dr. Gregory Hale,
professor of Pediatrics at the University of
Kentucky College of Medicine, in response to
questions posed by Scientific American Magazine
regarding the treatment of certain diseases with
cord blood stem cells. There is some additional
information provided by Viacord, a medical service
company that provides private family cord blood
banking, processing, and research. Dr. Hale
discussed the advantages of cord blood stem cell
transplants, the results of...
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Anabolic Steroids Mayo Clinic
758 words
Steroids have become a very common term in
athletic events. Steroids are a group of hormones,
which the body naturally produces in small
amounts. The body uses these hormones to help
control metabolism, inflammation, immune function,
salt and water balance, development of sexual
characteristics and a persons ability to fight
illness and injury. Steroids were first used in
the medical field to help with the pains of
arthritis. Now medical documentation is showing
the side effects of using steroid...
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Hand By Lakita Garth Hand By Lakita Causes
427 words
Our group chose Speak To The Hand by Lakita Garth.
This song talks about the health risks of casual
sex, and sexual encounters. We chose it because of
its positive message and the good results that
would take place in the event this concept would
be heeded. We also chose it because of its rapid,
up beat tempo that stimulates movement, which is
an First of all, the message that is being
exhibited is that abstinence should be exercised,
no sex is the safest sex and that excuses will not
protect yo...
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Ozone Depletion Ozone Layer
1,344 words
The Earths ozone layer shields all life on the
planet from the suns harmful radiation and is
extremely important to all life on the planet, but
we as a human race are now faced with a very
important question. This question is, Is the
Earths ozone layer really depleting, and if it is,
is it really a threat? There is evidence that less
protection from ultraviolet rays will, over time,
lead to increased amounts skin cancer, cataract,
and even crop damage. With cooperation with over
140 oth countrie...
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Bacteria Cells Harsh Conditions
1,391 words
As hard as it is to believe, bacteria (also known
to scientists as Bacillus, thuringiensis) are
everywhere; on your hands, on door handles, theres
even thousands bacteria on the period at the end
of this sentence (Thats how small they are).
Bacteria have been around for about 3. 5 billion
years. They were the first life forms on earth and
more numerous then any other species we know of.
Yet, while they are extremely common, they are
also very small. Bacteria can only be seen with
microscopes and...
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Conventional Breeding Methods Method Of Farming Biotechnology
1,504 words
Throughout this past semester many important
ecological dilemmas have come to my attention. The
most striking environmental issue that I have
noted this semester has been agricultural
Biotechnology. A reputable definition of
Biotechnology would be the means or way of
manipulating life forms (organisms) to provide
desirable products for man's use (web). Scientists
are pleased due to the arrival of biotechnology,
believing that it will replace original,
conventional breeding methods. After all, it...
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World Health Organization Hands And Feet
492 words
Leprosy has Leprosy Leprosy Report Leprosy has
been around for thousands of years, since the
biblical times. It was first identified by Gerhard
A. Hansen in 1873. It was the first bacterium to
be identified as disease causing in humans. It
should be known that the word leper has
connotations of immorality and uncleanness and is
considered very offensive. Leprosy is a chronic
bacterial disease of the upper respiratory tract,
skin, nerves in the hands and feet, and the lining
of the nose. Leprosy ...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Number One Cause
1,246 words
Love = Death What happens when two people fall in
love? We may think of love as a sweet heart
throbbing fairy tail situation, but in reality,
unexpected dreadful circumstances often occur. As
a couple falls helplessly in love, they become
sexually active. Because of this intimate,
uncontrollable love, a couple, with extremely high
endodorphine levels may make a poor choice about
contraceptives. This poor choice may result in a
STD or even the life-concluding virus, HIV/AIDS.
In this situation th...
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Skeletal Muscles
759 words
In 1890, German medical professor Wilhelm Erb and
other physicians had been observing several cases
of a neuromuscular disease that they believed was
affecting how nerve impulses were transmitted to
muscle at the neuromuscular junction. The patient?
s experienced a " grave muscular
weakness" and Wilhelm named it myasthenia
gravis. Through further research, the physicians
discovered whether it affected the eye muscles
first, or created difficulty in talking, chewing
and swallowing, or i...
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Action Of Neurotransmitters Myasthenia Gravis Weakness
231 words
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune
disorder of neuromuscular transmission resulting
in muscle weakness. The term? myasthenia? is latin
for muscle weakness, and? gravis? for grave or
serious. Myasthenia gravis is characterized by
decremental neuronal response with repetitive
nerve stimulation, and evidences itself in a few
characteristic, physical ways. The typical
symptoms for a myasthenic patient to have a
flattened smile and droopy eyes, with slow
papillary light responses. The pat...
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Ozone Depletion Ozone Layer
1,352 words
The Earth? s ozone layer shields all life on the
planet from the sun? s harmful radiation and is
extremely important to all life on the planet, but
we as a human race are now faced with a very
important question. This question is, ? Is the
Earth? s ozone layer really depleting, and if it
is, is it really a threat? ? There is evidence
that less protection from ultraviolet rays will,
over time, lead to increased amounts skin cancer,
cataract, and even crop damage. With cooperation
with over 140 ot...
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President Of The United States Paula Jones
381 words
Paula Jones Lawsuit Against Bill Clinton A lawsuit
has been filed by Paula Jones, a clerk for the
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission, for
sexual harassment by then Governor Clinton. In her
lawsuit, Paula Jones states that Clinton told an
Arkansas State trooper to escort her to a private
hotel room where she claims that she was sexually
harassed. There are two sides to this case:
Clinton states that he did not do it and that he
has never seen this person before. Clintons
lawyers say that ...
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People Around The World Aids Epidemic
551 words
Abstract: A new process in bio-chemistry involves
the manipulation of molecules to defeat diseases,
viruses, chemical warfare, and to reduce the cost
of bio-chemical engineering. This new process is
refined in that the researcher utilizes new
computer technology to model the behavior of
certain molecules to insert a slot for discarding
unwanted foreign objects. These unwanted foreign
objects are discarded by fixing the slot to fit
the objects. This slot can be customized, through
manipulation an...
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Spinal Cord Muscle Weakness
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Mornings bring pain, not particular to its domain,
when we should be refreshed and strong. If there
is a trick up it s sleeve, it s in mid morning and
we think, for the thousandth time, it went away.
It comes to catch us again, with a mid-afternoon
wave of fatigue, so overwhelming the world isn t
real. The struggle is enormous. This has to be the
worse time. When hope and excitement of genius
ideas reach their peak, to be brought down by a
ghastly thing, no hopes can overcome. We must
sleep, whe...
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Prima Facie Racial Identity
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As children, most of us were given a playground
definition of racism. Racism meant assuming bad
things about someone just because of the color of
his / her skin. Think about this definition. Its
apparent simplicity actually contains three
separate components. First, a racist has bad
intent. Second, a racist makes prima facie
assumptions. And third, a racist targets an
immutable characteristic; in other words,
something we cannot change and which we did not
choose. Lets begin with the notion of r...
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Infertile Couples Human Cloning
1,154 words
To Clone or Not To Clone? In February 1997, the
first genetically cloned sheep named Dolly was
born. The announcement immediately started the
debate of ethical, moral, and scientific
implications. (Park 71) There is no doubt that
genetic research will be able to offer us
invaluable information for the future from human
DNA, to mammals, and even agriculture. Cloning is
not new. Experiments with frogs and toads date
back to the 1970 s. Experiments involving plants
and animal embryos have been perf...
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Daily Basis Stress Research
285 words
This article looks at different ways, methods and
ideologies to have to deal with stress on a daily
basis. There continually is research being done to
look at the effects of it as well as causes of it.
The way it impacts a person s health is the
subject of many research endeavors. So a few
suggestions were made and printed to help those on
a daily basis. Scientists are studying the
correlation between psychological stress and the
human body s immune response to come with a better
management for ...
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