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The Patient Self-Determination Act: Considerations for the Individual and the Health Care Provider
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A 5 page overview of the considerations entailed in the Patient Self Determination Act implemented in 1991. The author details the measures which have been taken in her employer’s hospital to meet the requirements of this Act then approaches the Act from a more personal level. In attempting to fill out the Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare required by the State of California the author comes to the realization that considerable thought must go into the process to ensure that the real intent of her desires is effectively conveyed in this document. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPPtntDt.rtf

The Patient's Right to Make Pain Management Decisions
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This 5 page paper addresses issues surrounding pain management. Should a patient be allowed to die if medical science cannot properly manage his or her pain? The Dax Cowart case is referenced in the discussion. Other issues are addressed such as addiction to opiates and just how much influence a patient should have in his or her own medical care. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA246pn.rtf

The Pharmacist Conscience Clause Controversy
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This 4 page paper examines the right of a pharmacist not to prescribe birth control. Some state laws and anecdotes are relayed. Information about the controversy that has cropped up in 2005 is explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA517pil.rtf

The Physiological Effects of Sodium:
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This 4 page paper discusses the physicological effects of sodium on the human body. Overuse of sodium can lead to high blood pressure, and this paper discusses the process by which this happens. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSSodium.rtf

The Placebo Effect
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2 pages in length. The use of placebos has always been an interesting and controversial concept. Placebo treatment may or may not benefit disease, although in some cases it does benefit illness. It is felt that placebos work in part by reducing the distress caused by illness, which is why placebo therapy is more effective in certain illnesses such as depression and anxiety. This paper reviews an article about the different effects of placebos and their place in health care.
Filename: JGArview.rtf

The Political and Financial Impacts of Health Coverage
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This 11 page paper provides an overview of the central issues related to the economics of healthcare coverage in California. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Poor State of Aboriginal Health in Australia
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that, in a nation with the worldwide image of vitality, strength, and resiliency, the Aboriginal population falls well below any health-based norm for the rest of the country. Considering the fact that fully 85 percent of the nation’s population is concentrated in urban areas and, as in any nation, rural health care is less readily available is one fact to be considered. Others include racism, cultural barriers, financial aspects, and even the willingness of certain Aboriginal groups to utilize modern medicine or technology must be examined. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWabhlth.rtf

The Prevalence of Seasonal Affective Disorder in the Nordic Countries
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This 3 page paper looks at the higher prevalence of SAD in Nordic countries and the research which has sought to explain the higher incidence level. The hypotheses of latitude and genetic inheritance are considered in the context general research as well as research focusing on the Nordic countries. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TESADnor.rtf

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