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Birth Control Pills England Journal Of Medicine
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Therapeutic Cloning Reproductive Cloning
942 wordsIn his 1930 s futuristic novel, Brave New World, Aldous Huxley predicted a society where the human race was created in a laboratory and carried to term in incubators. At the time it was regarded as being ludicrously impossible. The idea of cloning in the eighties required multiple reproductions of specialized cells. Even then, the possibility of cloning was unachievable. Recently, scientists cloned a lamb, simply by replicating the cell in the skin tissue. It is now happening in all parts of the...
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Human Tissue God Made
469 wordsWhy do people test on animals? They test on animals so they can be beautiful and healthy without getting hurt. But now a breakthrough has occurred! Some people are now testing makeup on living human tissue. With this breakthrough, we can save millions of animals. Just a small amount of human tissue could save one 100 animals. Animals suffer everyday for us. Why? Our lives would be better if we didnt kill all of these animals. Just because today almost 250, 000 animals die a year doesnt mean we s...
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Problems And Treatment Of Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,624 wordsPeptic ulcers are open sores or raw areas in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or upper part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer). They result when the bacterium, Helicobacter pylori attaches itself to the lining of the stomach. Another cause of peptic ulcers are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen. The bacteria or NSAIDs weaken the protective mucus coating of the stomach and small intestines. This process allows acid to get through to the sensitive lining...
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The Promises Of Stem Cell Research
760 wordsFrom the monks practice of reincarnation to the Native American medicine man, civilization have searched for loop holes to cheat death and have gone to spontaneous measures to improve life. Modern day medicine has saved the life of thousands and given even more a healthier way of living. However, throughout the course of history, the practice of healing has taken a drastic change from a once religious threshold to a more scientific one. People hold more faith in a needle then they do in Allah, B...
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Coral Reefs Coral Bleaching
977 wordsCoral Reefs are one of the worlds most beautiful habitats. They are often called the rainforests of the ocean, because they support such a diversity of life. They are massive underwater structures formed by the limestone skeletons of tiny invertebrate animals. These beautiful underwater structures are the largest and most diverse biological structures on earth, take thousands to years to form, yet they are being destroyed at an alarming rate. Coral Reefs are built by accumulated skeletons of tin...
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Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Bone Marrow
1,024 words... ild by using nuclear transfer. The nucleus of one of her body cells could be placed into an enucleated egg cell from a woman without a defect in her mitochondria. The embryo can then be put back into the womb of the women who donated the nucleus then she can have a healthy child who is biologically related to her (Uses of Cloning 2). Another practical application of human cloning could be used as insurance for a person or his children's health. Humans might be able to clone their own organs ...
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Low Birth Weight Child Was Born
1,095 wordsPreemie Baby By definition, preemie babies are those born before 27 weeks. We are got used to planning our life. We are so successful in doing that, that we even expect a child to be brought by a stork by the expected date. We define the date plus-minus several days. Quite often our expectations are justified and a baby enters a new life precisely at the appointed day. However, there are cases when the universe makes it wrong, meddling in mothers life with a premature birth. The diagnosis premat...
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Hind Limbs Cervical Vertebrae Cetaceans
803 wordsThere Cetaceans And Evolution Cetaceans There are many forms of cetacean life living in the worlds waters. How an why they came into existence is uncertain, but there have been many theories. Some say that dolphins are aquatic forms of goats, and others believe they evolved just like everything else, from a single cell, and not from an actual multi-cellular being. Because most cetaceans have some vestigial structures such as under-developed os coxae, the former of these two theories remains prev...
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Sexually Transmitted Pregnant Women
1,105 wordsby Ashley Christensen Ms. Robinson Period Chlamydia Chlamydia by Ashley ChristenseMs. Robinson Period 3 / Sociology 2 / 29 / 2000 Introduction Today, Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), are among the most common causes of illness in the United States. People in their teens and twenties are most affected by STD? s, with over 6 million new cases each year, and adults between the ages of 13 and 19 are at the most risk for infection. Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted dise...
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Infertile Couples Heart Disease
818 words? To Clone, Or Not To Clone? ? Did you ever imagine having a child that is the exact replica of you? Did you ever imagine of having the cure for heart disease or cancer? Well, these fantasies are not far from reach. The way we could reach these fantasies is through a process called cloning. Cloning is the replication of an exact genetic copy of an organism by use of a somatic tissue (or cell) from the donor organism. Cloning can be used in humans, human organs, or even animals. There are many ad...
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Ability To Create Exact Genetic
629 wordsCloning. It s the ability to create an exact genetic duplicate of another living thing. This form of science puts humans on an almost god like level. We have the ability to create what we want; however we want it. We have the ability to resurrect famous people from the past. We have the ability to clone various organs and tissues for use in transplants. We have the ability to resurrect dinosaurs, an animal that nature wanted to become extinct. We have the ability to clone humans. These last two ...
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Adult Dna Cloning Embryo Cloning
864 wordsIntroduction: What is Cloning CLONING Introduction: What is Cloning? Cloning is the production of an exact genetic duplicate of a living organism. Clones are created from an unfertilized egg and a donor cell. Two different procedures have been referred to as cloning: ? Embryo cloning involves removing one or more cells from an embryo and encouraging the cell to develop into a separate embryo with the same DNA as the original. ? Adult DNA cloning involves removing the DNA from an embryo and repla...
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Cloning Humans Clone Humans
1,387 wordsCloning humans has recently become a possibility that seems much more feasible in todays society than it was twenty years ago. It is a method that involves the production of a group of identical cells or organisms that all derive from a single individual (Grolier 220). It is not known when or how cloning humans really became a possibility, but it is known that there are two possible ways that we can clone humans. The first way involves splitting an embryo into several halves and creating many ne...
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Bone Marrow Organ Transplant
660 wordsControlling Purpose: In Lymphoma Lymphoma Controlling Purpose: In this paper you will be informed about the cause, symptoms, and treatment of lymphoma. You will also learn about the lymphatic system and how this cancer affects it. I. Lymphatic system A. Function of the system B. Parts of the system. C. How cancer affects the system II. Types of lymphoma A. Hodgkins lymphoma B. Non-Hodgkins lymphoma III. Cause of lymphoma A. HIV B. Organ transplant IV. Treatment A. Radiation B. Chemotherapy C. Bo...
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1,339 wordsThe Gift of The Magi: A Continuation (Creative Writing) It was one week from Della's 30 th birthday and Jim didnt have enough money to buy her a present. Well, Jim thought, ? if I dont have a watch then why should I have a chain for one? ? So, he sold his watch chain in order to have money for Della's present. ? Now, what do I buy Della? ? he asked himself. ? I think Ill go to the flea market and look for something, because one little rusty old chain wont buy me very much, ? Jim stated as he sta...
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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Blood Sugar Levels
791 wordsDiabetes Mellitus, disease caused by defective carbohydrate metabolism and characterized by abnormally large amounts of sugar in the blood and urine. Diabetes mellitus affects approximately five percent of the United States population, about 10 - 12 million people, of whom about half remain undiagnosed. Diabetes mellitus can eventually damage the eyes, kidneys, heart, and limbs, and can endanger pregnancy. Proper treatment, however, can minimize these complications. Diabetes mellitus is usually ...
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Pectoral Fins Fibrous Tissue
1,093 wordsDolphins are sleek Dolphins Dolphins Dolphins are sleek and powerful swimmers found in all seas. Dolphins are distinguished from porpoises by well-defined, beak-like snouts and conical teeth. There are at least 32 species of dolphins. Typical examples are the bottle-nosed dolphin, a popular performer in sea aquariums, and the common dolphin, which inspired many Mediterranean folk legends. Both often appear in open waters. Several freshwater species inhabit river estuaries in Asia and South Ameri...
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Kill Cancer Cells Lymph Nodes
1,000 wordsClass Prostate Cancer More Bhinderwala Class A, Mr. Haight What is cancer of the prostate? Cancer of the prostate, a common form of cancer, is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the prostate. The prostate is one of the male sex glands and is located just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. The prostate is about the size of a walnut. It surrounds part of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. The prostate makes fluid t...
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Carbon Dioxide Amino Acid
1,205 wordsNanotechnology as a Medicine As modern science learns more and more about the human body and the functions of its various systems, material science is delving into the molecular level. The marriage of these two fields is considered to be nanotechnology. Today s science is working on the design and synthesis of a wide range of nanostructures, with specified geometry and surface characteristics, in hopes of unlocking all the potential uses of nanotechnology. For example, tailored nanomaterials cou...
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