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    cannabis is not physically addictive. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that turns the immune system against the body’s own brain and spinal cord which results in disconnect throughout the body. MS is one condition that shows promise of the medical implication of cannabis to treat neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, and overall protection of the central nervous system from demyelination of neurons (Baker, D., Jackson, S. J., & Pryce, G., 2007). As stated by Zajicek and Apostu, “Other…

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    over the animals, so when animals are being used for research we are following God’s command to use the animals for our betterment. When we look at animal research as a way to better our fellow mankind I believe that God blesses us with answers to medical…

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    Texas Supreme Court is now discussing whether or not pet owners are entitled to emotional damages when their pets are injured or killed in the care of a veterinarian or groomer.” From the article Mediation for medical malpractice actions author Maria Russo says: “An important problem with medical malpractice litigation is the manner in which malpractice claims are resolved. The importance of mediation for veterinarian’s civil liability will be evaluated.” She also states that: “Veterinarians…

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    commitment and a secure passion for people, I hope to accomplish my dream. What is a pediatrician? A pediatrician provides medical care to infants, children, adolescents and young adults. They diagnose and treat illnesses, medical conditions and injuries. (learningpath.org). Most aspiring physicians and surgeons must complete an undergraduate degree, followed by 4 years of medical school and a 3-7-year internship and/or residency. The length of residency depends on…

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    Some patient’s injuries are not attended with medical treatment, but with psychological and physical therapy. People with medical conditions that can be dealt with therapy will consider death an option more than they would consider therapy an options (Haerens). Assisted suicide can trigger people, who still have multiple resources that can…

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    however throughout the years specialists have found that it is also helpful when detecting cysts from tumors, diagnosing gall-bladder disease, and detecting heart problems. The advances in ultrasound technology in the last decade have led to proactive medical steps, particularly in fetal medicine.” One of the biggest changes that was made to ultrasound imaging was from 2D to 3D. 3D imaging has made it possible for physicians to detect birth defects that they have never been able to see before…

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    as red flags to the clinician. Patient complaints of shortness of breath and pain pattern are not directly related to the occupational history and medical history provided. According to VanWye, 2009, screening skills of physical therapist for conditions requiring immediate attention of physician will result in timely diagnosis of serious medical condition. Hence, judicious approach of identifying the possible underlying reason for these complaints must be further explored and appropriately…

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    End Of Life Care Essay

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    • The present healthcare system has failed in providing humane care for the dying as a result of serious deficiencies in medical education, health system financing, attitudes and cultures • Nearly 27% of Medicare’s annual budget of $327 billion is spent toward providing care for patients in their final years of life • More than 75% is incurred within the month before death…

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    Hankey.2015). There are two types of health care goals I could aim to demonstrate for this patient. The first is In-care goals being to reduce the pain by getting medication prescribed, work in conjunction with the doctor to send the patient to get medical treatments such as scans for his knee. I would ask the patient if I could call his family or next of kin for emotional support and to…

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    its medicinal use today. The significant medical marijuana product, cannabis oil is used in the treatment for several health disorders. Research has proven that medical marijuana can be a safe alternative to mainstream medications and has even been shown to be less toxic to our bodies than many of the drugs prescribed by physicians today. Shopping Marijuana has really been made simpler by several online medical dispensaries. Every Recreational or Medical dispensary needs to have a menu available…

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