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    Philosopher Joel Feinberg, addresses this point of view in his article, “The Mistreatment of Dead Bodies.” He states that people develop a “sentimental value” for human life, and a lifeless body, despite being dead, still “symbolizes” life. Thus, a “dead body” refers to our humanity, and when its mistreated in any distasteful manner, its reflect on our respect for humankind. Feinberg argues that this fashions a “moral…

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    Functional training and Functional control are two interventions that promote the performance of people suffering from everyday Impairments and functional limitations. Training in functional movements can improve posture and help functional control in daily activities that require mobility, stability for self-care. ADL training is very important for dressing, caring for injured body parts and overall health. IADL are important as well for more complex activities such as going to the grocery…

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    Each day in the United States thousands of people die. Many of these people are able to donate their organs, after their deaths. However, most people who are able to donate their organs do not. The lack of organ donors comes from several sources. The primary reason is, due to the donor not expressing his or her wishes to have his or her organs donated before passing away. Another reason is, after the death of a potential donor has occurred a family member has objections to the donation. Each…

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    Many people will not sign up to become an organ donor because they think it is a hard process, they don't know how it works, or they don't think it would be worth it. If a person is hospitalized, the medical staff provides the best possible care, regardless of organ donor status. Donation is considered after a patient has died. (become) Although there are risks with undergoing any surgery, most live donors do very well and have no physical ill effects or alterations in their own health.…

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    1. Let the spinous processes release. Imagine them dropping and melting downward and stacked on the same plane. 2. Notice the balanced alignment of the left and right joints between the head and the top of the vertebrae, and the left and right joints between the ilium and sacrum. Become aware of the state of these joints and how they relate to each other, and trust the nervous system to start you on the path of better alignment. 3. Imagine the arrangement of the paired organs in the torso.…

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    Organ Shortage Case Study

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    especially Falun Gong prisoners, do not have the freedom to oppose to organ donations. Prisoners are not legally permitted to consent to an organ donations , just like prisoner can not consent to sex in prisons. It is evident that Chinese prisoners’ human rights are being greatly diminished. Meaning the ethics of utilizing prisoners as a source of organ donations is unjust. The fine line of legal boundaries makes consent and organ donation a risky connection. There are a multitude of practical…

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    In Sigrid’s article, “Why should donating an organ cost so much?” he makes the argument that the Transplant Act set is doing more harm than good. The finical complications in organ donation is an important issue today because there are so many lives affected. The process of donating organs affects not only the patient’s lives, but those lives of the family and friends. Lingering thoughts of worst case scenarios and rejection are just half of the turmoil that the patients, friends, and families…

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    Scoliosis Research Paper

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    Scoliosis is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. While people without the condition have normal curves in their back, it should appear straight when looking from the front. However, people with the condition develop additional curves to either side of the body, and the bones of the spine twist on each other, forming a “C” or an “S” shape in the spine. The larger the curve is generally increases the risk for it to worsen overtime. S-shaped curves commonly tend to get worse overtime then…

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    In this article, Susanne Lundin talks about the trading and trafficking of organs, and explains why people would want to buy them or sell them. Moreover, to make us understand better the situation the author tells us how the Ethernet is an active tool for trading organs, how the trading and trafficking works, and from where this is all coming from. First, Lundin tell us how people are trading organs on websites. Some people announce their organs on sale via service exchange websites, explaining…

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    Commonly, scoliosis is known for either being a C or S shape. A C shape is when there is only one curvature of the spine, whereas S shape is two curvatures of the spine. In your case, you only have one curvature (C shape). We have diagnosed you with scoliosis because your degree is over 11. This is considered mild scoliosis because it is under 20 degrees. If you were to have moderate scoliosis your curve would have to be between 25 and 70 degrees. Anything over 70 degrees would be considered…

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