Essays Tagged: "dr david"

Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa

of food in a short time) associated with induced vomiting.To support our definitions we interviewed Dr. David Praul of Charter Hospital by fax.1. Is there a typical sufferer of Anorexia or Bulimia?Whi ... pealing to him. On top of all this, Arbuckle was running even more.Some syptoms of anorexia include drastic sudden weight loss and irritability. Bulimia symptoms include evidencer of vomiting and use ...

(4 pages) 188 0 4.1 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

AIDS

good very well writtenAcquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS, is adisease entity that has been recognized since 1981. It is caused byinfection wit ... . So far there is nocure or vaccine that exists for AIDS, but scientists belive a man bythe name of Dr. David Ho has discovered a cure. HIV infectionand AIDS represent one of the most pressing public ... curring in increasingnumbers of previously healthy persons. First formally describedin 1981, the syndrome was observed predominantly to be affectinghomosexual and bisexual men. Soon thereafter, intrav ...

(2 pages) 44 0 4.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Genetically Modified Foods

The statistics that exists on health effects of GM food has come from the biotech industry itself! Dr. David Suzuki, a world-renowned scientist and environmentalist who studies genetics including bio ... e B.t. toxins. In addition, engineered fish may considerably change native ecosystems, perhaps even driving wild populations to extinction. GM food should require testing for any harm to the environme ...

(2 pages) 84 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Kant and Mill's Theories

l J. Hill, a former Presbyterian minister and later a pro-life activist, was prosecuted for killing Dr. John Britton, an abortion performing doctor, and James Barrett, a volunteer, outside a clinic in ... a volunteer, outside a clinic in Pensacola, Florida. Prior to this, Hill commented on the murder of Dr. David Gunn, another abortion performing doctor, stating that it was a "biblically justified homi ...

(9 pages) 337 0 4.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

What is to Blame for Youth Violence?: The Media, Guns, Parenting, Poverty, Bad Programs, Orâ ¦

The first-ever Surgeon General's report on youthviolence was recently released by Dr. David Satcher, aClinton appointee who still holds his position in theBush Administration. The re ... g what wasn't in the report,rather than what was.In a press conference when the report wasreleased, Dr. Satcher was asked about media violence,and he responded that the media is not a majorinfluence o ... ence. As someone who has readdozens of studies and reports about the impact ofmedia violence on children and society, I wassurprised to hear this. It sounded eerily like arecent report on ABC's 20/20 ...

(6 pages) 145 0 3.6 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Tourette Syndrome Introduction

Tourette Syndrome Introduction--------------------------------------------------------------------------------To ... oduction--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tourette Syndrome is also referred to as Tourette's Disorder, Tourette's, TS and sometimes Tourette Spectrum Dis ... rred to as Tourette's Disorder, Tourette's, TS and sometimes Tourette Spectrum Disorder.Tourette Syndrome is best defined in the archives and pages of neurological conditions, syndromes, and disorders ...

(5 pages) 55 0 4.2 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

New Testament: Ransom in Mark and Luke.

of ransom because it would have had a very specific meaning for people living in the first century (Dr. David D'Andre). Nowadays, we explain this word in different way, but the core is maintained the ... g wrong, because God created all of us perfect and holy. "Sin - is a sense of separation with God."(Dr. David D' Andre)The idea of ransom is also related to the concept of repentance, forgiveness a ...

(3 pages) 12 0 0.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Is Fox Hunting Cruel?

" to the back of the fox's head, which they allege kills it outright.They also point to research by Dr David McDonald at Oxford University's Wildlife Conservation Research Unit which suggests that the ...

(3 pages) 16 0 0.0 May/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Aids

s DNA into the code of memory t-cells. Now that this has been figured out, previous "miracle" drugs that scientists though could eradicate the HIV virus are now just a drug to help cope with liv ... though could eradicate the HIV virus are now just a drug to help cope with living with AIDS.In 1996,Dr. David Ho developed a drug that stopped the spreading of the HIV virus into new blood cells. This ...

(1 pages) 7 0 5.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Should Creatine Be Allowed In College Athletics?

s a compound that is stored in the muscles that help provide energy during brief, intense exertion (drugs and herbs). It is created in the liver, kidneys and pancreas, also created naturally by eating ... as, also created naturally by eating meat and fish. Once the body's creatine supply is gone, carbohydrates are then used in its place. Creatine is also a legal over-the-counter "dietary supplement" (c ...

(5 pages) 6 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Why is Obesity a Problem In America?

betes at 14 or 16" raises the possibility of devastating complications before reaching age 30, says Dr. David Ludwig of Children's Boston "It's Really a staggering prospect." While national attention ... cus on contributors to the obesity problem in America , including the prevalence of fast-food, soft drinks in schools and cuts in physical education classes. What America is lacking is a clear view fo ...

(3 pages) 36 0 3.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness