Essays Tagged: "person to person"

Tuberculosis

year. The increase in TB cases is related to HIV/AIDS, homelessness, drug abuse and immigration of persons with active infections.How is TB Contracted?TB is a contagious or infectious disease that is ... ctions.How is TB Contracted?TB is a contagious or infectious disease that is spread from person-to- person. A person is usually infected by inhaling the germs which have been sprayed into the air by s ...

(6 pages) 164 0 4.1 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Biological Warfare/Terrorism

are ignorant as to what these weaponsare and how quickly the disease-causing agent can spread from person to person. Pastevents have demonstrated how catastrophic these diseases can be when unleashed ... rates from this agent areonly 30%, it spreads easily by merely coming into contact with an infected person. Onlyone case needs to arise to put an entire nation at risk (?On Alert?). Small pox poses am ...

(10 pages) 399 0 3.9 Mar/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Alcoholism

, despite the adverse effects that drinking has on their lives.The symptoms of alcoholism vary from person to person, but the most common symptoms seen are changes in emotional state or stability, beh ... alcohol. Education and realization of the effects alcoholism can have on the different aspects of a person's life are the best ways that we can help control the number of alcoholics in the United Stat ...

(4 pages) 393 1 4.2 Apr/1997

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

Catholic Beliefs vs Individual Beliefs

Catholic Beliefs vs. Individual BeliefsReligion and beliefs vary from person to person. What humans come to believe is a direct result of each individual's background, fa ...

(5 pages) 309 8 4.1 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Cystic Fibrosis

gets more severe with age and can affect both males and females. Symptoms and severity differ from person to person. Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal inherited disease among whites and the ma ... coming from each parent to make the pair. Cystic fibrosis occurs when both genes have mutations. A person with cystic fibrosis receives one cystic fibrosis gene from each parent. The parents of a chi ...

(7 pages) 134 0 4.4 Mar/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

A simple essay on multiple sclerosis.

een the ages of twenty and forty with twenty-seven being the average. Prognosis varies greatly from person to person. MS can progress rapidly causing profound disability and even death by early adulth ...

(2 pages) 76 2 3.7 May/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Simple essay on Multiple Sclerosis

een the ages of twenty and forty with twenty-seven being the average. Prognosis varies greatly from person to person. MS can progress rapidly causing profound disability and even death by early adulth ...

(2 pages) 75 0 4.5 Jun/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Ironi in "A Cask of Amontillado", by Edgar Allen Poe

ives that have connotative meaning, this means that the image of the particular scene can vary from person to person. Dramatic irony is referred to the reader understanding something that the charter ...

(1 pages) 129 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

10 Dimensions for Dracula by Bram Stoker The aesthetic and psychological views on Dracula

is not told in a straightforward in chronological way. Instead it jumps from date to date and from person to person. Much like a mystery, there are lots of information scattered in a way that the rea ... Quincey P. Morris is a very wealthy American from Texas. The reader learns of Arthur and Quincey?s personality, through the writings of other people. Mainly the recorders of this novel are Jonathan, ...

(4 pages) 81 0 4.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Creation of Meaning. What is Meaning?

aning is what we understand from what see or hear, the meaning of a statement can be different from person to person, it depends on the individual's interpretation. Sometimes, the meaning of a stateme ... exts, the audience, the purpose, and perhaps more exclusively in the case of sense and meaning, the person who presents the original statement.The sense of a statement can also be affected by the stru ...

(2 pages) 72 0 4.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

What is History.

The meaning of history varies from person to person. I am going to tell you what the word history means to me, as well as how history a ...

(3 pages) 60 0 4.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

"Success" .

avorable result, a wishful ending, or good future. However, the true meaning of success varies from person to person. My definition of success may not be the same as the next person's, but to me, ther ... that signifies success. That one factor is to use what you have to get what you want, or need.Every person has some goal or dream they want to achieve. Whether it is major or minor, there is something ...

(2 pages) 192 0 4.6 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Values

What are Values?Values are beliefs or morals that make you a better person but only if the person puts them to practice. Values will differ from person to person and al ... t themselves. People need strong values so they can challenge their abilities and become a stronger person. Someone who deeply values school is more likely to succeed and become the person he or she w ... re likely to succeed and become the person he or she wants to be. The well being will show when the person's values are right for them. A person will be happier knowing that their values contributed t ...

(2 pages) 334 3 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

Bipolar disorder.

of emotional highs, known as mania, and lows, or depression. The severity of these signs vary from person to person, ranging from mild to severe symptoms. Symptoms of mania include feelings of euphor ... re two types of bipolar disorder in which someone could be diagnosed with. In Bipolar I Disorder, a person has manic or mixed episodes and almost always has episodes depression as well. If someone bec ...

(3 pages) 126 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

This paper describes the reasons why to get a Master's Degree.

Why a Graduate Degree?The reasons to get a master=s degree varies from person to person. From advancement in the working sector, to just giving the individual a better app ... ual curiosity, but I have recognized the ways that it could help me in my career. Statistically the person with the higher education receive higher pay, promotions and raises.More and more individuals ... ffects! Increased chances that children will attend collegeIn my decision for graduate studies, the personal impact without question would move me into a new mode of thinking. One of the distinguishin ...

(3 pages) 135 0 0.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Aids.

omplicated illness that may involve several phases. It is caused by a virus that can be passed from person to person. It is not only infecting individuals but, also our society. Until a cure is recove ... duals but, also our society. Until a cure is recovered it will continue to plague human society. No person will ever be truly safe.Aids stands for acquired immunodeficiency or sometimes known as immun ...

(5 pages) 113 0 4.8 Aug/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Small Pox vaccine and why we shouldn't have to take it unless we choose to.

us with a weaponized small pox agent.Smallpox is a highly contagious virus that can be spread from person to person and infects 30% of the people who are exposed to it. Once infected, there is no cur ... there is no cure. None of our current antiviral medications is effective. Smallpox can spread from person to person and through infected blankets, linens, and clothing. With absolutely no evidence as ...

(4 pages) 66 2 4.3 Aug/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Basic paper on What Diabetes is.

ion people in the U.S., and millions more worldwide. It is not contagious It can not be spread from person to person. No one can catch itfrom you. It is called a syndrome, which is a collection of dis ... ulin, and is unable to lower the level of glucagon. Theglucagon accumulates in the blood, raising a persons blood sugar level. This is known ashigh blood sugar. When the blood sugar level gets to a hi ...

(4 pages) 330 6 3.6 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Urban Legends.

ends, any modern, fictional story, told as truth, that reaches a wide audience by being passed from person to person(Brian 1). What makes these stories popular, why are they told and retold, and what ... , Mr. Gorsky," suggested that humans are inclined to accept stories that do not directly contradict personal experiences as being true because we have an basic need to increase our understanding of th ...

(3 pages) 71 0 4.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

"Cannabis Speech" This is a speech against the legalisation of cannabis.

Madame chairperson, members of the proposition and members of the house, I am here today to argue the case again ... on why the proposition said that cannabis had very few serious effects is because changes vary from person to person.What makes us unique?(Random peep, as a person what distinguishes you from everyone ... nguishes you from everyone else, personality wise?)The way in which our brain is wired makes us the person that we are. The way that we make connections reflects our own particular experiences. Instea ...

(3 pages) 104 3 3.2 Dec/2003

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