neonatal care might have an indirect effect on low-birth weight For the last 20 years‚ thanks to advances in neonatal technology‚ doctors were able to save babies whose time spent in the womb had to be shortened because of particular problems. Those preterm childbirth also seem to pose a problem of low-birth weight among the babies conceived with the help of neonatal technologies. Low birthweight is a weight of less than 5 pounds‚ 8 ounces‚ low birth weight can cause heart & respiratory diseases as
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Birth control has many different uses and purposes that can benefit the overall life of the user. Of course‚ one of the main reasons that women get birth control is to prevent pregnancy. It is a good reason to get because there has been a substantial decline of teen pregnancies‚ with the rate dropping by 57 percent between 1991 and 2013. If a teen does not use any form of birth control‚ there is an eighty-five percent chance that they will get pregnant within a year‚ and anything is better than that
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Speech: The Morality of Birth Control What are some examples of bias‚ fallacies‚ and specific rhetorical devices in the speech you selected? An example of a fallacy within this speech is where she talked about the third group of people when comes to families. I thought it was kind of messed up that she referred to them as disease creating‚ irresponsible and immoral. I think she’s referring to poor people with no knowledge of birth control. I know she could have referred to them with a better set
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Multiple Births Reductions Is terminating a fetus morally right? It has been said that a fetus is not a person but just living cells. Multiple birth reduction is used to eliminate one or more fetuses from the womb because the child is unwanted‚ unhealthy for the mother‚ unhealthy for the other children or financially unstable. Are any of these reasons good enough to kill a child? Is there any reason good enough? In an article I have read called‚ PREPARATION FOR PRACTICE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM:
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There are many stereotypes associated with birth order. We often hear how the oldest child is bossy‚ the middle child is rebellious‚ the youngest child is spoiled‚ or the only child does not know how to share. However‚ in one way or another these stereotypes hold some truth. Growing up with a father who is a marriage and family therapist‚ I have always had an understating of my own personality‚ and that of my family members. As the eldest child‚ there has always been a set of expectation that innately
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A Birth to Save a Life 1. I think that it is morally wrong for a child to be created for "parts". Donor children are often referred to as "savior siblings"‚ "spare part sisters"‚ or "bred to order brothers". These names create the assumptin that the children are created merely for instrumental reasons‚ or to serve as a donor for the sick sibling‚ and not for their own sake. Same goes for clones‚ as soon as a clone (or any other human being) has achieved personhood‚ it deserves the same respect
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If we want to comprehend child development‚ we first need to start before birth. We have known for decades that our health depends on the action that occurs between our genes and our environment and the effect they have upon one another. But also that a important part of that environment is in the womb before we are even born into the world. Preterm birth‚ also known as premature birth‚ is the birth of a baby before 37 weeks gestational age. Babies born before the 37 week mark are known as preemies
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My Birth Plan and Pregnancy-Related Articles Abstract The first part of this Internet assignment is my birth plan‚ which I would like for my health care provider and other members of the health care team to follow when I go into labor and get admitted to the hospital. The second part consists of personal comments about various articles that I looked up regarding pregnancy‚ birth‚ and postpartum. This assignment also touches a little bit on the purpose of the Association of Women’s Health
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"Venus: Our Sister Planet?" Venus is known as the jewel of the sky. It was thought to be two different planets by ancient astronomers and thus referred to as the morning star and the evening star. Early astronomers also referred to Venus as Earth ’s sister planet. Both are considered young planets due to the low number of craters and both are similar in size‚ and their chemical compositions are similar. The surface of Venus has many features‚ which are similar to the Earth such as canyons‚ volcanoes
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Rachel Krohn Mrs. Barnes English IV/ Period 1 3rd March 2014 Birth Order The definition of birth order is the rank of siblings by age. The first-born is the oldest child‚ the second born is the middle child‚ and the last-born is the youngest child. The definition that people need to pay more attention to though is psychological birth order‚ which is a child’s self-perceived position in their own family. Usually‚ each child in a family is treated differently depending on their rank. The oldest
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