Essays Tagged: "Lancet"

Aspirin

u are taking aspirin for arthritis it may cause severe bleeding. Late last moth in a journal called Lancet , Lancet compared the use of aspirin among 550 people admitted to the hospital with serious b ...

(1 pages) 94 3 3.9 Mar/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Hammarubi's Code analyses the code!

dards are very strict and do not allow for accidental causes. If a surgeon operated with the bronze lancet on a patrician for serious injury, and causes death, or has removed a cataract for a patricia ...

(3 pages) 52 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Health care using two basic models: Biosocial and biomedical. It uses marijuana as the main focus point in the discussion and has reference to some newspaper articles

se but patients reported some improvements in pain relief, rigidity, and mobility" according to The Lancet. Health care should be about attending to a person's needs and comforting them with the neces ... does not clearly allow for a truly rational debate. A statement in the British medical journal The Lancet, helps add support to this issue, "it is expected to be keenly scrutinized by both sides in t ...

(7 pages) 114 1 4.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

United States Health Issues.

se but patients reported some improvements in pain relief, rigidity, and mobility" according to The Lancet. Health care should be about attending to a person's needs and comforting them with the neces ... does not clearly allow for a truly rational debate. A statement in the British medical journal The Lancet, helps add support to this issue, "it is expected to be keenly scrutinized by both sides in t ...

(6 pages) 203 1 3.4 Mar/2004

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

Telemeres and the aging effect

h of the current research into the aging process. A study recently published in science journal The Lancet links the lengths of telomeres with rate of survival among people over 60, the first study to ...

(3 pages) 31 0 4.6 Aug/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Efficacy of Homeopathy

It's also important to underline that a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled trials published in the Lancet concluded that the results were "not compatible with the hypothesis that the clinical effects ... t homeopathic remedies are much more efficient than placebo. An earlier study also published in the Lancet also indicated that the evidence of homeopathy is reproducible (Sutton 242). "While statistic ...

(8 pages) 66 0 5.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Ethics

and belief that it causes autism was sparked by an article in the prestigious medical journal, The Lancet (Ritvo et al., 2005). The damage to the childhood immunization program was swift and widespre ... ales in order to increase herd immunity against exposing females to cervical cancer genotypes (2006 Lancet; Udesky, 2007; Wood-Harper, 2005). It is also believed to be the only judicial way to mandate ...

(10 pages) 209 1 4.4 Jan/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Performance Enhancing Drugs

. 321 Article 2: New Test Added to Amoury against Performance Enhancing Drugs.Larkin, Marilynn, The Lancet London, June 10, 2000 Vol. 335, Issue 9220, Pg. 2053

(1 pages) 6 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Euthanasia and Aging: The Right to Die

e legal to administer methods for providing euthanasia.According to a correspondence article in the Lancet, "On April 10, 2001, the Dutch parliament legalized euthanasia and assisted suicide, and on M ... petent. This legalization of euthanasia still does not address the whole picture.The article in the Lancet further states: "Both laws define euthanasia as the act, undertaken by a third party, which i ...

(8 pages) 56 0 0.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Euthenasia

A research essay for a basic freshman writing class. The thesis of the paper is that Alcohol is the worst drug in the United States.

st-dangerous-drug/Nutt, D.J., (2010). Drugs harms in the UK: a multicriteria decision analysis. The Lancet 376(9752), 1558-1565. Doi: 10.1016/50140-6736(10)61462-6Grohol, J.M. (2010). Alcohol the Most ...

(2 pages) 4 0 0.0 Nov/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Do we need vaccinations?

cine.Wikipedia labels this as a "health scare" as Andrew Wakefield published a theory of his in the Lancet and was a discovery discounted as false. The Lancet discovered that Wakefield had acted uneth ... hould stop being given to children. Soon after this theory was published, it was retracted from the Lancet. This shows that this source was unreliable, and was one of the few articles retracted from t ...

(5 pages) 3 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology