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    Community Health Article

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    Community Health Article On January 9‚ 2007 an article was published in the LaCrosse Tribune which touched base on living donors. A lady named Cindy Stambach needed a kidney once her own kidney failed after chemotherapy to treat ovarian cancer. A total stranger named Rick Gardner‚ who is a nurse at Franciscan Skemp in Stoddard Wisconsin‚ decided to give up one of his kidneys to her. Rick stated that he had seen so many people waiting for a transplant and that he wanted once less person to have

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    Chicano Movement

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    Books Azcona‚ Stevan Cesar. Movements in Chicano Music: Performing Culture‚ Performing Politics‚ 1965-1979. Austin: The University of Texas at Austin‚ 2008. McFarland‚ Pancho. Chicano Rap: Gender and Violence in the Postindustrial Barrio. 1st Ed. Austin: University of Texas Press‚ 2008. Pena‚ Manuel. The Mexican American Orquesta: Music‚ Culture and the Dialectic of Conflict. Austin: University of Texas Press‚ 1999. Quirarte‚ Jacinto. Chicano Art History: A Book of Selected Readings

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    system was failing‚ very low t-cells‚ and most of the people who were contacting this disease were gay men. The disease grew and became deadly.doctors all around the world were in need to find out what is this deadly disease that is effecting the gay community this bad. The politicians and bureaucracies ignored and refuse to discuss the fact that

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    Riverside County Community Assessment Riverside County is a vast geographical area in Southern California with a diverse population. It represents a melding area of different cultures‚ ideals and median income‚ resulting in a community full of variety. Geographically‚ Riverside County covers 7200 sq. stretches eastward from the Orange County border of Southern California to the border of Arizona. There is a variety of climate within the county‚ as it includes a section of the Cleveland National

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    Chicano Music

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    Record: 1 Title: PERSONAL BEST. Authors: Gawande‚ Atul Source: New Yorker; 10/3/2011‚ Vol. 87 Issue 30‚ p44-53‚ 10p‚ 2 Color Photographs Document Type: Article Subject Terms: *PERSONAL coaching *CAREER development *VIOLINISTS *MIDDLE school teachers *SURGEONS TRAINING of NAICS/Industry Codes611430 Professional and Management Development Training 624310 Vocational Rehabilitation Services People: PERLMAN‚ Itzhak‚ 1945- Abstract: In this article the author offers his observations on

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    Indigenous Health Issues

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    A health issue that is found in mental illness is that One-third (33%) of indigenous Adolescents had or experienced very high levels psychological stress and mental health (AIHW‚ 2011). From this research‚ it is found that young indigenous Australians are twice as likely to suffer from a mental illness (AIHW‚ 2011). This could also lead to more serve cases including self-harm and suicide by young indigenous kids. Statistics also show that Indigenous Adolescents are 5.2 times more likely to intentionally

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    The Chicano Identity

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    The Chicano Identity The majority of people around us have parents with histories beyond our local area. They come from places hundreds of miles away‚ such as China‚ Japan‚ Korea‚ Vietnam‚ and even Mexico. As they set to live in America‚ they give birth to a new generation and these children are raised differently with a whole new standard. These standards are different from other countries whether it’s their educational system‚ laws‚ or social behaviors. This causes heritages to become diluted

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    Mental Health Issues

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    For the past few years the issue of mental illness has been rising and becoming a bigger problem. The United Nations has suggested guidelines on how to handle mental illness to help Member States but the issue is still very minor in the eyes of the specific. There is a foundation called the World Health Organization (WHO) located in Switzerland and was established in. 1948. WHO is known for keeping the people of the world healthy and ensures the availability of more than about 250 essential medicines

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    Modern Health Issues

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    Health according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) is a ‘state of complete physical‚ mental‚ and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.’ Which WHO later corrected to ‘Health depends on our ability to understand and manage the interaction between human activities and the physical and biological environment.’ as the original lacked in versatility (Crisp & Taylor‚ 2004‚ p. 92). Which highlights that health is not defined by individual aspects but determined by different

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    Chicano Art Analysis

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    Chicano Art Chicano Park Today‚ there is a place located in San Diego‚ California called Chicano Park‚ which is a place full of pride throughout the Mexican-American community. When I first arrived at Chicano Park I was not sure what to expect. This is my first year ever living in San Diego so the area is still pretty new to me. Before taking this Chicano Art class‚ I actually never even had a clue that Chicano Park existed. On my way to Chicano Park‚ I soon began to the numerous amounts

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