my graduate studies in a reputed university at USA. I am particularly interested in bioinstrumentation and medical imaging. My research interest lie primarily in the areas of detectors and smart biosensors. My parallel areas of interest are Biomedical
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Commercialization of Organ Transplants I. Introduction: The following report contains a summary of the arguments for and against the commercialization of transplants found in the research. Formulation on the position of which the debate of whether or not the sale of organs should be permitted is presented. There is the defense of moral judgment with a moral argument along with the identification of the moral principle that is appealing to the moral argument. Followed by‚ the
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The study of medicine and biomedical engineering revolves around discovering innovative and effective methods of saving the lives of patients with illnesses or diseases. Each medical professional and biomedical engineer has a different hand in the process. The end results of their work are different methods for certified professionals to save a patient. Molecular biologists and biochemists recognize patterns in the human body and chemistry and are thus able to produce medications for doctors to prescribe
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Hoyam Elkhedir Biomedical Ethics Project‚ Euthanasia Citation: Griffith‚ Richard. “Should Assisted Dying Be Lawful?” British Journal of Community Nursing 19.2 (2014): 94-98. Academic Search Premier. Web. 16 Oct. 2014 Website Link: Evaluation: The article is found on the “Academic Search Premier” which is a source of information for a variety of issues. I chose this article because I believe that euthanasia should issue in the United States. People are greatly impacted with the lack of health
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As people we have been given the most prestigious gift‚ that we have the opportunity to change and save lives. I believe that i am passionate about the biology that the human body involves and how the human body overcomes survival. Studying Biomedical Science at a higher level at university would be a great opportunity to broaden my knowledge and greater my understanding of this discipline. This equality has encouraged me to gain a significant insight into a variety of biological factors that effect
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recent years‚ Biomedical engineering has become extremely prevalent and has helped to prevent and combat many accidents. From prosthetic limbs to functional plastic hearts‚ Biomedical engineering has saved many people from death’s door‚ and may one day prove that life on earth can avoid death altogether. In spite off all these achievements‚ many people continue to view the field as unethical and blasphemous and shun the engineers for stepping into the realm of God. Because of this‚ Biomedical engineering
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Although the biomedical model has achieved dominance in the medical field‚ there are numerous additional factors that are attributed to every disease. “ In all societies‚ ancient and modern‚ preliterate and literate‚ the major criteria for identification of disease have always been behavioral‚ psychological‚ and social in nature” (Engel‚ 1977). To ignore these factors would be to deny a patient the optimal level of care available. The biomedical model focuses strictly on any deviations of measurable
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Abstract Blood donation is dependent on the goodwill of people‚ to voluntarily donate blood‚ without financial reward. There is a continuous need for new blood donors‚ because the demand for donor blood is increasing‚ whereas the supply of blood is declining. Only 3% of the eligible population members actually donate blood. This leaves an enormous potential blood donor base‚ which if tapped into and maintained could lead to an adequate reserve of donations to meet the transfusion needs of this
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What is organ trafficking? * Trade involving inner human organs (heart‚ liver‚ kidneys) * For organ transplants * Illegal in all countries except Iran BACKGROUND IN IRAN: * Takes from both cadavers (13%) & donors * Law was passed in 2000 * Iranians cannot sell to non-citizens HOW: * Find donor/seller * Some people advertise their kidneys by writing their blood type and phone number on walls opposite major hospitals in graffiti style * OR * Non-profit
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The Human Organ Market Over the past decade the number of patients in need of an organ transplant has increased dramatically. The shortage of organs each year increases the number of patients on the waiting list and has deprived many people from a new life. There are over 100‚000 Americans on the waiting list and overage 19 people did each day from the lack of an organ transplant (Abouna 1). Between the years 1988 to 2006‚ the number patients in need for a transplant has increased times six (Abouna
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