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Infectious Essays and Term Papers
Being A MorticianThe word mortician brings what images to mind? The career of a
mortician is surprisingly different than it is portraied in movies and books.
is a very rewarding job both personal as well as psychological
to those with the temperament, training and discipline required to do the job
properly. In ...
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Paul EhrlichEveryone on this earth has to be grateful to because he made so many advances in medical research. Our life expectancy rate would still be around forty years if Ehrlich hadn’t been interested in chemistry and biology as a young boy. If Ehrlich hadn’t combined so many different chemicals, he ...
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Cholerais an infectious intestinal disease common in Southern Asia.
is caused by a comma-shaped bacterium called Vibrio s. The
microorganism is transmitted by water or food that has been contaminated
with the feces of people who have the disease. occurs when Vibrio
Cholera enters the intestines and ...
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Is There Really A Pet Overpopulation Problem??
So your neighbor's dog has an unplanned litter of puppies. They were going to get her 'fixed', but didn't make the appointment at the vet's office soon enough. It's only 8 puppies, and 5 already have homes. What's the big deal?
This is a common scenario. Sadly, it IS a big deal. The number of ...
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Our World In MedicineOne of the most important factors about people's lives is the
information of, the use of, and the growing knowledge of medicine. Medicine is
a science that nations all over the world use. It is a science because it is
based on knowledge gained through careful study and experimentation. ...
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EbolaMarch 1, 1996
Imagine going on vacation to a foreign country and when you come home you
are horribly sick. Your head hurts, you have a highfever, and you start
vomiting. Chances are that you may havecontracted the Ebola virus.
Ebola was first discovered in the village of Yambuku(1) nearthe ...
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How Sensationalism Affects Everyone Involved
In today¡¦s society journalism is under close scrutiny and is losing its credibility. Sensationalism effects both those who receive it in addition to those who report it. This essay will review the history of sensationalism in the media, clearly demonstrate how sensationalism ...
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Gene TherapyMore than 4,000 diseases are thought to be related to mutated genes that are inherited from one or both parents. But whether a gene actually triggers a disease can be dependent on a variety of factors, including lifestyle and the environment.
Genetic testing can determine if a person has a ...
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Cancer In AmericanIn modern society cancer is the disease most feared by the majority of
people throughout the world, supplanting the "white death," or tuberculosis,
of the last century; the "black death," or bubonic plague, of the Middle
Ages; and the leprosy of biblical times. Cancer has been known ...
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The Positive Effects Of DDTIn the United States, the media has a tendency to report only the
negative details of everything. Such was the case in the late 1960’s and
early 1970’s when the pesticide DDT was investigated and eventually
prohibited. Most of the claims against DDT remain unproved to this day.
There were three ...
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Great Rock Musicians: Their Achievements And Effect On Rock And RollThe blues are undeniably the roots of early rock and roll. Rock today
has mutated so much that the basic blues patterns have been all but lost.
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the birth of, and evolution of rock
and roll by focusing on three of the arguably greatest rock musicians of ...
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ABOUT HEALTH CAREI think there are many causes which have permitted in the last years increase people´s life expectancy. I consider people are living longer thanks to government policies on public´s health and due in most part to the great medical and technological advances that have been made in the last ...
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Encephalitis -Encephalitis literally means an inflammation of the brain, but it usually refers to brain inflammation caused by a virus. It may also be called “acute viral encephalitis or aseptic encephalitis”. Encephalitis is an infectious disease of the Central Nervous System characterized by ...
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Using The Student Study Sheets In The ClassroomThe study sheets exploring political, religious, social, intellectual, and personal freedom can be printed out and distributed to students. (Study sheets are provided on PBS ONLINE courtesy of General Motors.)
When using the study sheets in conjunction with the series Thomas Jefferson (PBS ...
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AthraxThe germ warfare agent anthrax is a bacterium that, if inhaled, can kill a person in a matter of days. It sounds like science fiction, like something a mad scientist developed in a lab in hopes of taking over the world. In reality is an ancient disease of live stock and humans known since Biblical ...
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Ebola 2In 1976, Ebola virus made it’s first appearance in Zaire, Africa, causing the death of hundreds of people. The second outbreak occurred western Sudan, also in 1976. These were large outbreaks, resulting in more than 550 cases and 340 deaths. In 1979, Ebola mysteriously re-appeared in Sudan ...
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Nuclear EnergyThe Earth’s natural resources are being used up at an extreme rate. As these resources lessen, people must seek alternative sources to generate electricity for heat and light. The only practical solution for the energy is nuclear power. Nuclear power however, is not as safe as burning coal, gas ...
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Computer Viruses: Past, Present And FutureIn our health-conscious society, viruses of any type are an enemy. Computer
viruses are especially pernicious. They can and do strike any unprotected
computer system, with results that range from merely annoying to the disastrous,
time-consuming and expensive loss of software and data. And with ...
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New TerrorThe world has entered a new venue of warfare. War and the formalities of fighting have not seen this kind of drastic mutation since the British Redcoats were forced to change their tactics of line assault. It is the age of terrorism, and as it stands now, terrorism is the voice, both domestically ...
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Romeo And Juliet - Time And FateRomeo and Juliet, said to be one of the most famous love stories of all times, is a play anchored on time and fate. Some actions are believed to occur by chance or by destiny. The timing of each action influences the outcome of the play. While some events are of less significance, some are crucial ...
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