How The Disciplines Of Sociology, Psychology And Biomedicine Help To Bring About A Better Understanding Of Men's Health
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses how sociology, psychology and biomedicine play a role in understanding the impact of coronary heart disease (CHD) and suicide upon the male gender. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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How to Combat Heart Disease
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This 5 page paper provides an overview about the risks of heart disease, how to prevent it and how to treat it. Various aspects are included such as things like angioplasty and open heart surgery. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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How Valium Is Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders
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This 11 page paper applauds this vilified drug by looking into pharmacological aspects. Many details of the drug are outlined, including dosage information, side effects and contraindications. Anxiety disorders are defined and the thesis that Valium has been unfairly reviewed is proven through research on the drug itself. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Human Depth Perception: Infancy To Fifteen Years
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8 pages in length. Depth perception is what keeps humans from colliding with other objects in their path; without the proper development of depth perception, an individual's ability to judge proximity to another object is significantly impaired. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Human Growth Hormone
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An Overview of Somatropin, Its Relation to the Endocrine System and Role in Human Development and Health : A 5 page overview of the importance of growth hormone in the human body. Contends that growth hormone can have a tremendous impact on both children and adults. It can manifest itself in both physical and psychological ways including dwarfism, giganticism, and depression. Examines the use of growth hormone replacement therapy and concludes that although this approach offers certain promise, it can be quite controversial given the as yet inconclusive results of the therapy.
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Huntington's Disease
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A 5 page paper. A child who has a parent with Huntington's Disease has a 50-50 chance of inheriting HD. This is a fatal disease that progresses from minor symptoms to full incapacitation of the victim. This essay discusses: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and genetic factors involved with Huntington's. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Huntington's Disease
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6 pages in length. Huntington's Disease, a genetically programmed degeneration of brain cells named after Dr. George Huntington's discovery, impacts only certain parts of the brain. Isolated in 1872, these neurons cause uncontrolled psychological and physiological behaviors in patients who have Huntington's Disease, ultimately leading to a succession of irreversible occurrences that, at the present time, are not diminished through medical intervention. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCHuntD.rtf

Hydatiform Mole
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A 5 page overview of the reproductive disease that is a component of Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) and is almost always a precursor of choriocarcinoma. It is an abnormal placenta that develops into a tumor, and results either in miscarriage or death of the fetus. The tumor can be malignant, but it almost always is benign. It is a subject rarely discussed with the patient or in patient literature, yet its incidence makes it more common than some other forms of abnormalities that are well known, such as Downs' Syndrome. Bibliography lists 9 sources. H-Mole.wps
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Hyperhidrosis / Overview of Treatments
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A 10 page research paper on the medical and psychological effects of persons with hyperhidrosis and current treatments for the condition. The writer focuses on surgery, a proven method of treatment, but presents up to date medicinal treatments currently studied and tested. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Hyperlipidemia
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A 9 page paper discussing this condition, which is elevated levels of any blood lipid including cholesterol. Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and attention to changing that statistic increasingly has moved from treatment to prevention. It has been believed that hyperlipidemia can be used as a predictor and risk factor for heart disease. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Hypertension: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Impacts on Cardiovascular and Renal Function
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A 5 page discussion of the health impacts of hypertension. This paper defines hypertension and outlines its impacts to cardiovascular and renal function in particular. Presenting the case study of a fictional patient who presents to the emergency room with chest pain, the author reviews the diagnostic techniques which are utilized and the interventional methods which are employed. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPhypert.rtf

Impacts of Disease Throughout History: The Evolution of Understanding and Treatment
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An 11 page overview of the impact of disease on world cultures. Correlates the impact on traditional cultures and the way those cultures dealt with that impact with advances in modern medicine. Emphasizes the impact of disease on the Americas and specifically on the Native American inhabitants of the Americas. Describes common European diseases which either directly or indirectly impacted the Americas and our contemporary, verses our traditional, understanding of those diseases and their treatment. Includes a one page Roman numeral outline. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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