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Description of Paper (Year Written) (Nbr Pages) (Nbr Notes/Citations) (Nbr Sources) ($=Price)

Patient Report
Discusses nursing care for a double- leg- amputee suffering severe burns, psychological and other variables in rehabilitation.    Written in 1978,   9 pages,   $80.55
Sickle-Cell-Anemia
Discusses background, occurrence and symptoms, genetics and treatment.    Written in 1978,   10 pages,  29 notes,  19 sources,   $89.50
Physiological Effects of Vinyl Chloride
Tests toxicity of vinyl chloride products and its acute biological effects.    Written in 1978,   4 pages,  5 sources,   $35.80
Observations of a Bicep Cineplast in Left- Handed- Amputees
Observes modern cineplastic operations available and different types of prosthesis, or artificial limbs both mechanical and electrical, the type of operation necessary, psychological problems encountered in replacing an amputated left hand.    Written in 1978,   5 pages,  5 sources,   $44.75
Is It True Not All Sick People Seek and or Receive Medical Care
Includes the variables affecting the decision.    Written in 1978,   5 pages,  8 notes,  5 sources,   $44.75
Stuttering and Stammering
A historical overview with case studies and a discussion as to the development of and treatment and cures for.    Written in 1978,   8 pages,  15 notes,  6 sources,   $71.60
Ancient Greek Medicine
Discusses the development of Greek medicine, noting contributions of Aristotle, Galen, and Hippocrates.    Written in 1978,   5 pages,  3 notes,  4 sources,   $44.75
Parkinson's Disease: A Motor Disorder of the Extrapyramidal System
Discusses the motor dysfunction that occurs and the physical and emotional treatment involved.    Written in 1978,   6 pages,  8 notes,  6 sources,   $53.70
Eugenics: the Science of Make Believe
Discusses survival of the fittest in terms of selective breeding, genetic structure investigation as a means to improving the race, and elimination of damaged genes medically so that none but the genetically sound reproduce.    Written in 1978,   12 pages,  38 notes,  15 sources,   $107.40
The Endocrine System
Explains the role of pituitary.    Written in 1978,   7 pages,  14 notes,  2 sources,   $62.65
A Study of the Effects of Occupational Stress on Pathological and Physiological Employee Disorders
Proposes further study with questionnaire on employee disorders.    Written in 1978,   5 pages,   $44.75
The Creation of Speech
Traces a particular work thru respiration, phonation, neural activity to its reception.    Written in 1978,   7 pages,   $62.65
Aphasia
Reviews the types of, including symptoms and to what extent each dysfunction effects language skills.    Written in 1978,   6 pages,  4 notes,  4 sources,   $53.70
Aphasia and its Treatment
Examines the severity of the various forms, relationship of each to rehabilitation, case studies and views from the Neuro-psychiatric Institute at U. of Illinois.    Written in 1978,   16 pages,  24 notes,  15 sources,   $143.20
Therapy for Delayed Speech and Language Problems
Discusses a variety of programs for correction of speech disorders.    Written in 1978,   4 pages,  4 notes,  6 sources,   $35.80
Functional Aphonia and Its Treatment
Discusses the circumstance of no voice being present and the rehabilitation efforts of doctors and therapists.    Written in 1978,   6 pages,  4 sources,   $53.70
Bronchial Asthma
Examines the distinction between bronchitis and asthma in terms of their exact effect on the respiratory system and the resulting damage done, and the identification of both.    Written in 1979,   14 pages,  22 notes,  7 sources,   $125.30
Erythrocytes
Examines this component part of the circulatory system's link with the kidney, liver and circulatory systems and hormone functioning.    Written in 1979,   4 pages,  4 sources,   $35.80
Who Shall Live?
Examines euthanasia on a personal level, the physician's right to stop treatment, the patient's right to refuse treatment and the role of the courts noting the Quinlan case.    Written in 1979,   12 pages,  16 notes,  17 sources,   $107.40
High Risk Pregnancy: Toxemia
Investigates Toxemia's occurrence, pathophysiology, treatment and possibilities for reducing the incidence of toxemia.    Written in 1979,   6 pages,  7 notes,  5 sources,   $53.70
Paralysis Agitans
An overview of Parkinsonism, symptoms and treatment of at various levels of development.    Written in 1979,   6 pages,  1 notes,  2 sources,   $53.70
Cleft Palate
Examines the incidence and frequency of, treatment and corrective surgery.    Written in 1979,   6 pages,  12 notes,  2 sources,   $53.70
Birth Control
Includes the historical development of contraceptives, methods employed, effectiveness and societal acceptance.    Written in 1979,   9 pages,  12 notes,  5 sources,   $80.55
The Physiological and Chemical Affect of Wilms Tumor Cell on the Normal Filtration of the Kidney
Examines current yet incomplete research indicating kidney deterioration from this tumor, affected cell structure, and chain reaction of a biologic nature often fatal in young people.    Written in 1979,   10 pages,  10 sources,   $89.50
The Biomechanics of the Forehand Drive
An analysis of the mechanics of tennis strokes and injuries which may occur.    Written in 1979,   4 pages,  4 notes,  3 sources,   $35.80
The Migraine Headache
A discussion of latest literature as to the onset of the migraine headache recognizing that psychology and physiology interact in setting off an attack.    Written in 1979,   7 pages,  17 notes,  12 sources,   $62.65
Visual Perception as Perceived by Brain Division
An analysis of literature gathered from experiments dealing with acception and retention of stimuli by left or right hemispheres of the brain.    Written in 1979,   11 pages,  16 sources,   $98.45
A Kinesiological Analysis of the Tennis Serve
A scientific analysis which will investigate and analyze the human motion occurring during the various types of tennis strokes during a game.    Written in 1980,   20 pages,  6 notes,   $179.00
Vertigo
Discusses the unpleasant sensation of dizziness associated with vertigo usually associated to those with internal ear problems and related problems.    Written in 1980,   8 pages,  18 notes,  4 sources,   $71.60
Fasting
A discussion of fasting, an abstinence of food for a specified time as to its benefits both physically and psychologically.    Written in 1980,   6 pages,  8 notes,  2 sources,   $53.70
An Analysis of Perception
Discusses and analyzes the phenomena of perception in attention and a search for the neural correlates of attention.    Written in 1980,   17 pages,  8 notes,  18 sources,   $152.15
Parkinsons Disease
Examines the reasons for and treatment of this incurable disease, giving current therapies and prognosis for total cure in the future.    Written in 1980,   11 pages,  16 sources,   $98.45
Medical Electronics
Examines the uses of electronic devices in medicine today including radiology, cardiology and surgery.    Written in 1980,   19 pages,  6 notes,  3 sources,   $170.05
Pernicious Anemia
Examines the reasons for and the treatment of this fairly common blood disease.    Written in 1980,   9 pages,   $80.55
The Undesirability Of Contraception Extant Today
Examines and analyzes the various reasons why contraception today is unsanitary and unsafe.    Written in 1980,   14 pages,  11 notes,  8 sources,   $125.30
Androgynous People
Examines the physiological and psychological make-up of those who are possessed with male and female sexual organs.    Written in 1980,   11 pages,  10 notes,  6 sources,   $98.45
Minimal Incision Foot Surgery
Examines new methods for treatment of corns, bunions and hammertoes in modern man.    Written in 1980,   12 pages,  8 notes,  9 sources,   $107.40
Perspective On Birth Control:The Pill
Analyzes the types of dosages, side effects, benefits, effectiveness and future prospects of oral contraceptives.    Written in 1980,   8 pages,  5 notes,  9 sources,   $71.60
A Surgeon's World By William Nolen
A review and analysis of the workaday surgeon's milieu in a modern hospital.    Written in 1980,   6 pages,  4 notes,   $53.70
A Surgeons World
by W. Nolen and Doing Better and Feeling Worse, Health in the U.S. by J. Knowles.    Written in 1980,   6 pages,  8 notes,  2 sources,   $53.70
Acupuncture
Traces its history and its effectiveness as a drug alternative.    Written in 1980,   8 pages,  5 notes,  6 sources,   $71.60
A World Without Medicine
Hypothesizes, using the 18th century as an authentic back-drop, what would happen if medicine were not a progressive science.    Written in 1980,   10 pages,   $89.50
The Moral Implications Of Cosmetic Surgery
Examines the current popularity of plastic surgery and its ethical implications.    Written in 1980,   7 pages,  7 notes,  10 sources,   $62.65
Kinesthesis & hyperextension
The physiology of movement as it applies specifically to the legs and their usage in the area of dance and exercise.    Written in 1980,   10 pages,  3 notes,  3 sources,   $89.50
Movement Analysis Of Hyper-extended Joints
An examination of the kinesthesis of the critical joints of the body and hose movement affects them.    Written in 1980,   10 pages,  3 notes,  3 sources,   $89.50
Physical Therapy In The Treatment Of Lower Extremity Injuries
Classifies lower extremity injuries along with appropriate physical therapies.    Written in 1980,   11 pages,  19 notes,  7 sources,   $98.45
Proteins' Classification, Synthesis And Metabolism
A Brief overview of protein biochemistry.    Written in 1980,   6 pages,  13 notes,  5 sources,   $53.70
The Liabilities and Problems of Organ Donation
Cites ethics, legalities and medical difficulties.    Written in 1980,   7 pages,  6 notes,  8 sources,   $62.65
The Effects of Ca++ on The Contracting Skeletal Muscle
Physiological mechanisms discussed.    Written in 1980,   8 pages,  9 sources,   $71.60
Sodium Metabolism and Its Effects on Hypertension
A survey on current theories regarding the mechanism by which sodium affects blood pressure.    Written in 1980,   7 pages,  10 sources,   $62.65
Hypnotism: Its Therapeutic Uses
A history of the medical uses of hypnotism.    Written in 1980,   13 pages,  3 notes,  5 sources,   $116.35
Hormone Receptors in the Brain
A brief survey of the effects of certain hormones on brain function.    Written in 1981,   8 pages,  10 notes,  7 sources,   $71.60
Paraquat Madness
A study of the causes and effects of the U.S. Gov't spraying program in Mexico.    Written in 1981,   10 pages,  5 notes,  8 sources,   $89.50
Genetic Diseases and Birth Defects
Issues, types of diseases, prevention, screening and therapy.    Written in 1981,   16 pages,  17 sources,   $143.20
Colitis and Diverticular Disease
Etiology and therapy of two related intestinal diseases.    Written in 1981,   7 pages,  14 notes,  5 sources,   $62.65
A Family Health Care Plan
A report of a case history for a New York family, with recommendations for the family's health. Includes recommendations for nursing care, nutritional assistance, psychological assistance, and other suggestions.    Written in 1982,   10 pages,  5 notes,  5 sources,   $89.50
Glaucoma : Definition and Treatment
A discussion of this eye disease that is caused by intraocular pressure that is sufficient to cause either temporary or permanent impairment of vision.    Written in 1981,   8 pages,  3 sources,   $71.60
Euthanasia
Proper definition, pro-and anti-points of view; the need for more research into the subject.    Written in 1984,   7 pages,  4 notes,  4 sources,   $62.65
Stress and the Medical School Experience
Discusses and researches stress and how it affects the medical student. Causes of such stress; consequences; possible solutions.    Written in 1981,   15 pages,  18 notes,  7 sources,   $134.25
Neurotransmittors
Neurotransmittors as an explanation of the correlation between the individual's behavior and the body chemistry. A study of how they affect the body.    Written in 1980,   10 pages,  12 notes,  6 sources,   $89.50
Aphasia
A definition of aphasia (or dyphasia). A defect in one's ability to express or comprehend spoken or written language. Symptoms, features, causes, diagnosis, treatment.    Written in 1985,   14 pages,  17 notes,   $125.30
An Overview of Hemophilia
Facts about hemophilia- population, symptoms, treatment, the implications for nursing.    Written in 1983,   7 pages,  7 notes,  5 sources,   $62.65
Epidemiology of Organic Brain Syndrome
Definition, diagnosis, causes, other determinants, etiology, manifestations of Organic Brain Syndrome (OBS). Also explains the more acute version.    Written in 1985,   24 pages,  28 sources,   $214.80
The Second Epidemiological Revolution: Implications for Public Health Training and Organization
Plans to conquer major non-infectious diseases by re-directing attention to physiochemical agents rather than bacteria.    Written in 1983,   6 pages,   $53.70
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Fertility and Sterility in Males and Females
Reviews literature as to marijuana usage and its effects on human male testosterone levels and its adverse affect on sperm production.    Written in 1984,   12 pages,  20 sources,   $107.40
Pregnancy After 30 : Pros and Cons
Examines the growing numbers of women postponing pregnancy into their 30's and sometimes 40's through a wider freedom of choice and such medical advances as birth control, amniocentesis and sonography.    Written in 1987,   12 pages,  6 notes,  7 sources,   $107.40
Sickle Cell Anemia: An Overview
An explanation of the blood disease sickle cell anemia- who it afflicts, symptoms, testing, treatment, etc.    Written in 1984,   7 pages,  10 notes,  7 sources,   $62.65
Sociocultural Factors Related to Health and Illness
A look at the trend of evaluating various lifestyle, habit, routine, and cultural factors that cause or contribute to illness.    Written in 1982,   15 pages,  15 notes,  12 sources,   $134.25
Diverticulosis
Causes and manifestations of diverticulosis, with treatment and a case study.    Written in 1982,   11 pages,  10 notes,  5 sources,   $98.45
The Sterilization of Women
Dynamics of overpopulation; methods and studies on sterilization; psychological reactions; alternatives.    Written in 1981,   10 pages,  13 notes,  12 sources,   $89.50
Cleft Palate
An explanation of the causes and types of cleft deformities. Also treatment and social implications of cleft-palates.    Written in 1984,   15 pages,  24 notes,  14 sources,   $134.25
A Discussion of Specific Medical Considerations
A discussion of an article dealing with the pituitary gland.    Written in 1984,   7 pages,   $62.65
Comparison of Four Treatments of Arthritis
A comparison of various treatments for arthritis- private physician, home care, outpatient, and in-hospital care.    Written in 1978,   11 pages,  10 notes,  1 sources,   $98.45
Pernicious Anemia
An explanation and history of pernicious anemia; manifestations, symptoms, treatment.    Written in 1978,   9 pages,   $80.55
Effects of Massage Therapy in Scoliosis
Definition, manifestation/symptoms, types of Scoliosis. Therapy/treatments/exercises available. Case study of massage therapy treatment.    Written in 1983,   11 pages,  6 sources,   $98.45
The Origins of Homeopathic Medicine
The anticipation of homeopathy; the role of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann; uses of homeopathy today; homeopathic vs. allopathic medicine.    Written in 1981,   9 pages,  14 notes,   $80.55
Blood Groups and Hematologic Diseases of Selected Ethnic Groups
An analysis of different types of blood diseases that are peculiar or specific to certain ethnic groups compared and contrasted to other groups.    Written in 1981,   13 pages,  12 sources,   $116.35
Holistic Health and Human Nature
Examines various books and articles on non medical healing in both primitive and Western societies and the role of the mind in healing.    Written in 1988,   6 pages,   $53.70
Arthritis : An Illness Narrative
The effects of disease and illness and society's perception of those afflicted with arthritis defined according to Arthur Kleinman's The Illness Narratives.    Written in 1988,   7 pages,   $62.65
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Examines these muscles and tendons that provide both stability and motion at the shoulder and the various injuries invloving the rotator cuff particularly common in sports.    Written in 1988,   10 pages,  10 sources,   $89.50
Metabolic Genetic Disorders and Amino Acid Metabolism
Discusses Phenylketonuria(PKU), Maple syrup urine disease(MSUD), Alkaptonuria, general topics on amino acid metabolism and genetic disorders with treatment and possible cures of such disorders.    Written in 1988,   11 pages,  16 sources,   $98.45
The Kidneys : An Analysis
Examines the various functions of the kidneys including filtering of the blood,regulating the correct balance of water, elimination of waste, ADH effects on kidney function, etc.    Written in 1988,   7 pages,  11 notes,  13 sources,   $62.65
The Buffer Systems of the Blood
Examines the regulation of the pH of the blood as the process which is done to keep a viable acid-base condition. Looks at buffer solutions to keep a normal pH such as the action of blood plasma, protein buffer system, phospahte buffer system, the kidne.    Written in 1988,   11 pages,  13 notes,  18 sources,   $98.45
Enzymes : An Analysis
Examines the enzymatic reactions of the Krebs cycle, as a source of energy for living cells, as promoting important chemical transformations to allow living organisms to function normally and the effect of toxic substances on enzyme activity.    Written in 1988,   9 pages,  12 notes,  16 sources,   $80.55
Estrogen : An Analysis
Examines the actions of estrogen in its effects on the production of progesterone, its regulation and responsibility for menstruation, the physiological effects of menopause and beneficial effects of estrogen treatment.    Written in 1988,   6 pages,  10 notes,  12 sources,   $53.70
Blood-Brain Barrier
Analyzes the action of the blood-brain barrier or that complex web of blood vessels covering the brain that keeps the brain's blood supply free from contaminants that may be circulating through the rest of the body and as a hinderance in treating disease.    Written in 1988,   6 pages,  7 notes,  9 sources,   $53.70
Diabetes
Analyzes this chronic disease, affecting many organs and body functions, especially those involved in metabolism, caused by a lack of the hormone insulin or by the body's inability to use it.    Written in 1988,   7 pages,   $62.65
Mercy Killing
Examines the question of euthanasia as a means of seeking relief from terminal illnesses and the tide shifting towards the suffering patient.    Written in 1990,   6 pages,  7 notes,  7 sources,   $53.70
The Effect of Korsakoff's Syndrome on the Brain
Structure of Alcoholics : A comparison with normal (non-alcoholic) brain structure. Examines the fall in intellectual ability which has accompanied the development of alcoholic dementia.    Written in 1990,   11 pages,  18 sources,   $98.45
Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia and its causes, new methods of testing, experimental results.    Written in 1990,   6 pages,   $53.70
The Physiology of Decompression
discusses decompression, or "the bends" involving the expansion and retraction of the air volume inside the lungs, rib cage and diaphragm caused by rapid ascent to the surface when diving.    Written in 1990,   10 pages,  14 notes,  8 sources,   $89.50
Werner's Syndrome
A discussion of Werner's Syndrome as a disease striking young adults accelerating the aging process causing its victims to die of "old age" before age sixty.    Written in 1990,   8 pages,  9 notes,  7 sources,   $71.60
Color Blindness
An investigation into the phenomenon of color blindness examining basic research into the condition looking at the psychological and physical effects and sensations of color blindness and interviewing a person with this condition.    Written in 1991,   10 pages,  17 notes,  6 sources,   $89.50
Pneumonia
Examines the medical diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia, and considers the many different types and degrees of seriousness in the disease.    Written in 1991,   6 pages,  7 notes,  6 sources,   $53.70
Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Examines the medical diagnosis and treatment of pneumoccal pneumonia and considers the progress of the disease from the bacteria entering the body, to their attack on the cilia of the lung, to their final destruction through "phagocyztization" by leukocy.    Written in 1991,   6 pages,  9 notes,  6 sources,   $53.70
Sickle Cell Anemia
The biochemistry of the inherited disorder of the hemoglobin that affects one in 400 Blacks is reviewed, new treatments and screening efforts are examined.    Written in 1991,   8 pages,  11 notes,  10 sources,   $71.60
Defining Health and Non-Health : A Personal Perspective
Personalized report describes and defines concepts of health, non-health, illness and death from professional perspective of nurse anesthetist. Includes theory and personal experiences.    Written in 1991,   11 pages,  17 notes,  10 sources,   $98.45
Contemporary Chiropractics and the Medical Profession
examines the history of chiropractic medicine, different forms of spinal manipulations, diagnostic techniques, therapies and organized medicines hostility toward chiropractic professionals.    Written in 1991,   8 pages,  12 notes,  5 sources,   $71.60
The Immune System
An examination of the various functions of the human immune system and its specific defenses against infecting agents and non-specific defenses such as the skin, skeletal structure, mucus fluids, cells lining the blood capillaries of the brain, etc.    Written in 1992,   5 pages,  4 notes,  5 sources,   $44.75
The Benefits of Biofeedback in Medical Stress Reduction
Explores the nature, use and benefits of biofeedback as a means of facilitating an overall reduction in stress resulting in psycho/physiological disorders.    Written in 1992,   10 pages,  13 sources,   $89.50
Pain and Discomfort and other factors influencing the use of Mammography : A Literature Review
Observes relevant literature focusing on several aspects of the problem, including individual responsibility for pre-test breast self-examination, efforts to foster wellness care among health care consumers, work site screening programs, and the seminal.    Written in 1992,   17 pages,  25 sources,   $152.15
Helper T Cells and the Immune System
An observation of the central event in the immune response as the antigen-specific interaction between a help T lymphocyte and a B lymphocyte, leading to their mutual activation.    Written in 1992,   6 pages,  5 sources,   $53.70
Risk and Preventative Precaution for Clients with Cranial Bone Flap Removal
An observation of the risks associated with permanent cranial bone flap removal including seizures, trauma and the necessary nursing preventative measures.    Written in 1992,   7 pages,  8 sources,   $62.65
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