Commercialization

Giving rise to commercialization as the leading driver of health care delivery cost in today’s market. An ethical concern for providers and consumers of health care. Moneymaking has replaced autonomous practice for the benefit of patients with paid transactions. Commercialization comes in many forms such; as pay-for-performance, privatize health care systems, individual out-of-pocket ‘expenses’,…

Advancements in medical technology have saved the lives of hordes of people suffering from illnesses and disorders; however, some of these medical advancements, such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, enable doctors and parents to slaughter offspring that are deemed unfit. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is a screening test used to determine if genetic or chromosomal disorders are present in embryos produced through in vitro fertilization (IVF). This technology also allow parents to…

and make them healthier in various ways, however, the lack of foresight has caused these prescriptions to become hazardous to society. Are prescription drugs being overprescribed and over commercialized? The results of over-prescription and commercialization of drugs have caused death, addiction, dependence, health complications, and reduced medical care. With this information it I believe that prescription drugs are being overprescribed. Let…

added to the Chinese Materia Medica once Ming physicians believed it could help address the unprecedented challenges of the new age. “The greater geographic and social mobility that accompanied the profound social and economic changes under way- commercialization of the economy intensified urbanization, and expansion of interregional and overseas trade- also increased the danger that communicable diseases might diffuse more widely” (Benedict). Tobacco was used as a medicine because of it being…

Numerous stories of swing musicians are dominated by ethnic, racial, and gendered situations; stories that played an important role in the development of swing. Examples include Artie Shaw’s childhood years on the Lower East Side of New York City where he spent time with migrant children from Eastern Europe and Trummy Young’s youth in the Yamacraw section in Savannah, Georgia where the community that he grew up in was dominated by blacks, Italians, and Chinese. As a decisive player in the…

ABSTRACT In this work, a new flexible and transparent substrate with the help of organic materials such as Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and Tetra ethoxy orthosilicate (TEOS) is synthesized. Transmittance of about 90-95 % is obtained in the visible region (400-700 nm) and the synthesized substrate show better thermal characteristics and withstands temperature upto 200 oC without any significant degradation. Characteristics such as transmittance (T), absorption (A), refractive index…

football manager in UK. The organization of professional football (soccer) in the UK changed dramatically in the late twentieth century. Most professional football clubs have become increasingly modernized within increasing professionalization, commercialization…

An essay about Environmental, economic and energetic costs and benefits of biodiesel and ethanol biofuels. By Jason Hill et al. The authors try to determine whether ethanol, produced from corn grain, and biodiesel, produced from soybeans provide benefits over the petroleum-based fuels they displace. To be a viable alternative to fossil fuels, a biofuel (ethanol or biodiesel) should provide a net energy gain, have superior environmental benefits, be economically competitive with fossil fuels and…

had spread to other parts of Lack’s body and she died a few months after her initial diagnosis. The patient did not receive any form of compensation for being the original “owner” of the immortal cells. Medical professionals involved in the commercialization of HeLa cells never informed Lacks about her contribution to medicine. In fact, the young woman’s family had been living in poverty and struggling to find affordable health insurance when million-dollar industries were being brought to life…

Referencing from the course material, Living with the Earth, as for food security worldwide, more people are unable to afford food, conditions in agriculture become more unfavorable, and governments have been unable to provide the infrastructure or policies needed to promote domestic production. Not to mention that the poorest in society will have less access to health and education and it is estimated that 8 million of people die every year. In like manner, it is assessed that 10 preschool…