Essays Tagged: "journal of medicine"

Advertisement of medicine

... increased prescriptions. Another study by primary care physicians of advertisements in the New England Journal of Medicine, familiarity with the advertisements was positively and significantly... in Pharmaceutical Research,C. Seth Landefeld, MD, December 1, 2004 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE_ Volume 117Title: Evaluating Pharmaceuticals for Health Policy and Reimbursement [electronic...

Acute Care of Breathlessness

.... 22(3)Runo, J., & Ely, E. (2001). Treating dyspnea. Western Journal of Medicine, 175(3). Saint, S., Bent, S., Vittinghoff, E., & Grady, D. (1995). Antibiotics..., R. (2003). Controlled breathing and dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructivepulmonary disease. Journal of rehabilitation research and development, 40(5). Harrison, R., & Daily, L. (2001....). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Smith, K. S. (2001). Hospital-acquired pneumonia. American Journal of Nursing, 101(1). Stockley, R. A., O'Brien, C., Pye, A...

A Review of Conventional Medicine and Acupuncture in the Treatment of Migraine

.... and White, A.R. (2001). Prospective studies of the safety of acupuncture: a systematic review. American Journal of Medicine,119(6), 481-5. Ferrari, M... trigger point inactivation. Pain Clinic and Medical Department, Skodsborg Sanatorium, Denmark. Journal of International Medicine, 235(5), 451-6. Kaptchuk, T.J., Goldman, P., Stone.... and Lewith, G. (1995). Placebo controls for acupuncture studies. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 88, 199-202 Weiller C, May A, Limmroth V...

Quality care of patients in hospitals and the current nursing shortages

.... (2002, May). Nurse-Staffing Levels and the Quality of Care in Hospitals. The New England Journal of Medicine Online. Retrieved November 3, 2003. from: http.../Frame.htm Meehan, T. (2003, October) Careful nursing: a contemporary nursing practice. Journal of Advance Nursing. Vol. 44 Issue 1, pp. 99-108. Myers, G....org/programs/NPS/testimonies/budgetII.htm Needleman, J. (2002, May). Nurse-Staffing Levels and the Quality of Care in Hospitals. The New England Journal of...

Preventing Spread of MRSA.

... aureus colonization in Veteran's Affairs and community nursing homes. American Journal of Medicine, 100(1), 24-31. Pietsch, H. (2001). Hand antiseptics: Rubs versus... aureus. Archives of Internal Medicine, 162, 2229-2235. Boyce, J.M. (2001). MRSA patients: Proven methods to treat colonization and infection. Journal of Hospital Infection.... Postgraduate Medicine, 110(4), 43-48. Toles, A. (2002). Artificial nails: Are they putting patients at risk? A review of the research. Journal of Pediatric...

In Search of Perfection

... McGee and David Magnus. "What Is Immoral About Eugenics?" The Western Journal of Medicine (Nov. 1999): 355+. General Academic Index CD-ROM. Information Access, 26... their article "What Is Immoral about Eugenics?" published in The Western Journal of Medicine in November 1999, Arthur L. Caplan, Glenn McGee and David Magnus...") Motherjones.com 26 Sept. 2001 Wikler, Daniel. "Can We Learn From Eugenics?" Journal Of Medical Ethics 25 (Apr. 1999): 183+. General Academic Index CD-ROM...

This paper is a research and persuasive paper on the legalization of euthanasia.

... is if assisted suicide becomes legal in the United States. Bibliography The New England Journal of Medicine -- February 1, 1996 -- Vol. 334, No. 5 Attitudes... of Medicine -- February 1, 1996 -- Vol. 334, No. 5 Attitudes of Michigan Physicians and the Public toward Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Euthanasia By... allowed to die peacefully because of their own decision is if assisted suicide becomes legal in the United States. Bibliography The New England Journal of...

This essay is about the revolution of cell phones both technologically and culturaly.

... is doing. According to study published in "the New England Journal of Medicine," the chances of getting into an accident while on a cell phone... of Medicine," the chances of getting into an accident while on a cell phone are increased by "four hundred percent (qtd. in Hua)." Another study... the middle of a discussion, he can be distracted from anything else he is doing. According to study published in "the New England Journal of...

Bigger, Better, Stronger The Increasing Use of Steroids in Sports w ref

... (Anabolic).          The way that steroids work, according to the New England Journal of Medicine, is by hitting the system and traveling to the male hormone... testosterone on muscle size and strength in normal men." New England Journal of Medicine 335, 1996: 1-7 Bamberger, Michael, Yeager, Don. "Over the Edge... a superior athletic feat is now looked upon to be a product of medicine. Testing has to get better, teaching kids at a young age...

The Virtue Practice of Medicine

... and clinical pharmacists and drug information centers as physician drug information sources. American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 35, 909-914. Singhaviranon, M. Apkon. (2001). Impact..., with the changes that have occurred in the practice of medicine during the last part of the 1990's, a small trend has emerged where... diagnostic centers. They are very mobile people. The Virtual Practice of Medicine Doctors are the heart of the healthcare system. The patient is our center...

Health and medicine

... 40 and older. A recent study published in the New England Journal of medicine proves that. Hormone replacement therapy: (HRT) has been widely prescribed to... including irregular periods, and has no increase of breast cancer for women 40 and older. A recent study published in the New England Journal of...         Night sweats         Anxiety and irritability         Mood changes         Stress         Risk Factors : The majority of women experience natural menopause , some women may experience early menopause due to...

Integrating Business Values: The Legality, Morality, and Social Responsibility of a woman who uses RU 486 to terminate pregnancy

... Council. The results, published in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Archives of Family Medicine in 1998, demonstrated mifepristone to be effective in... trials from 1994 - 1995 in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Archives of Family Medicine in 1998. The clinical trials proved that RU... States health centers participated in clinical trials of mifepristone and misoprostol sponsored by the Population Council. The results, published in the New England Journal of...

Biological Basis of Fear.

... reactions after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The New England journal of medicine, 345(20), p. 1507-1512.                                    Shalev, A.Y. (2001). What is.... 1507-1512.                                    Shalev, A.Y. (2001). What is posttraumatic stress disorder? The journal of clinical psychiatry, 62, p. 4.                  United States: Anthrax isn't contagious...

The Ethics of "A Beautiful Mind"

... disassociation disorder are synonymous terms for the same disorder (The Western Journal of Medicine, 2001). These illnesses are two separate disorders with schizophrenia being the....edu/cbrown/intro/ethical_theories.htmlMental illness in movies (2006). The Western Journal of Medicine, 175(4), 226. Retrieved September 12, 2009, from Gale database. Mirriam.... Brown, W., & Singhal, A. (1993, Fall93). Ethical considerations of promoting prosocial messages through the popular media. Journal of Popular Film & Television, 21(3), 92. Christians...

Analysis of a Health care delivery system

... time to mainstream these services. References Rooks, J. (1989) Outcomes of Care in Birth Centers [Electronic Version] New England Journal of Medicine, 321, 1804-1811... care. It is now time to mainstream these services. References Rooks, J. (1989) Outcomes of Care in Birth Centers [Electronic Version] New England Journal of... cost shifting. (www.birthchoice.com) Qualifying Staff Certified Nurse Midwives provide most of the care associated with the birthing center. Certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) are...

The Trip to Nowhere:an overview of LSD

..., V.P. (1972) Narcotic Addiction, Physical Dependence, and Relapse. New England Journal of Medicine 286 p. 968-92. Hunt, Niall (2000) Time to tune in...) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders 4th-Ed. Washington DC Dole, V.P. (1972) Narcotic Addiction, Physical Dependence, and Relapse. New England Journal of... of Medicine 286 p. 968-92. Hunt, Niall (2000) Time to tune in again? (possible resumption in LSD research). Chemistry and Industry Nov 6, p710...

Argues for the decriminalization of medicinal marijuana.

... penalized for recommending the marijuana. Unfortunately, more than two dozen legitimate users of medicinal marijuana have been arrested since Proposition 215 and had to prove... be illegal to those who need it medicinally. More than 70 modern studies published by peer-reviewed journals or government agencies have proven that marijuana... and attorney fees. Probation would result in urine tests, preventing the use of medicinal marijuana. The patient could lose their job, resulting in inability to...

The Use of Antibiotics Should Continue.

.... Murray, M.D., writes in the April 28, 1994, New England Journal of Medicine that simple improvements such as more frequent hand-washing by healthcare... of Medicine that simple improvements such as more frequent hand-washing by healthcare workers, quick identification and isolation of patients with drug-resistant infections and... infection control, developing new antibiotics and using drugs more appropriately. Barbara E. Murray, M.D., writes in the April 28, 1994, New England Journal of...

Dr. Weil's Theory of Natural Health

... the discipline which professional therapists have been taught. The New England Journal of Medicine report last year concluded that more patients sought alternative practitioners in... and chiropractors and even to untrained alternative practitioners who do not have the discipline which professional therapists have been taught. The New England Journal of... of Medicine report last year concluded that more patients sought alternative practitioners in the U.S.A. than medical doctors. It forces patients to wait...

This text is a written report of a lecture attended on medicine and general and how it relates to his profesion Chiropractology.

..., he stated some startling facts from the American Journal of Medicine and the New England Journal of Medicine, perhaps the two top most medical specific... these drugs are not needed, and in fact have actually hurt the patients. As proof, he stated some startling facts from the American Journal of..., PhDC Summary Dr. Curtis' lecture was one of healthcare and how it relates to his profession, chiropractic medicine. He also hit on health in general...