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    Facts, Not Morals

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    Issue statement: “The proper role of education is to teach facts‚ not morals.” Certainly‚ teachers have a long list of responsibilities every day. The most important one of course is enriching the minds of our children. A large amount of their time is spent with teachers throughout the week and they become one of children’s biggest influences. Sure‚ their major responsibility is to teach them reading‚ writing and arithmetic‚ they also have an obligation to encourage the right morals as well

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    In this paper I am going to discuss the differences between the Humoral concept of disease‚ the anatomical theory of disease‚ the germ theory of disease and the differences between each theory. I am also going to look at the historical significance of these theories and how they apply to health and wellness in today’s health care. The humoral theory comes from an ancient Greek theory that states that the human body is composed of four basic humors. The Humoral theory is derived from the word

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    AMA Vs Hipp Oath

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    Qiuyuan Zhang Jan. 20th Professor: Aaron L. Mackler AMA Compare to Hippocratic Oath In this report‚ I will discuss about the similarity and difference between AMA and Hippocratic Oath health care ethical. These two ethical represent high standard of health care in different time area. Similarity: 1. Confidentiality Hippocratic Oath says‚ “Keep secret and never reveal" anything that "ought not to be spread abroad"‚ in AMA‚ it says that Safeguard patient confidences within the constraints of the law"

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    Physician Assisted Suicide In 1997 the Supreme Court ruled that the State should decide to legalize Physician-Assisted Suicide. At the beginning of time‚ Physician Assisted Suicide was typical despite the Hippocratic oath. PAS was based in500 BC-16th Century AD. The Greek and Roman doctors administered poison to patients who requested it. It wasn’t until 1828‚ when Physician Assisted Suicide was outlawed in New York‚ justified by the14th amendment. After New York outlawed Physician Assisted Suicide

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    Physician assisted suicide is a dangerous and an immoral choice for a patient to choose. There are many reasons why physician assisted suicide is a bad idea. For example‚ mistakes are made by doctors‚ it is a violation of the hippocratic oath‚ and there are other options that patients can choose. Physician assisted suicide may feel like the only option for a patient but there are many other options that a patient can choose. Doctors make mistakes in a patient’s medical care. Doctors are not perfect

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    Physician assisted suicide needs to be legalized everywhere because it is only legal in some states and some countries. People should be able to have the choice to request physician assisted suicide‚ even though there are guidelines to be met‚ the option should be available wherever you live. There are some positives and negatives of physician assisted suicide but the positives outweigh the negatives. Physician assisted suicide has been legalized in seven states and in eight countries. The states

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    All medical providers‚ whether a physician‚ nurse or other professional‚ all are inspired by the Hippocratic Oath‚ as it instills the duty of beneficence towards patients as well as acknowledges the principle of doing no harm. Thus the provider must use his or her medical expertise and knowledge to promote or restore the patient’s health‚ focusing on identifying and diagnosing and treating illnesses‚ all while providing quality care. Paternalism has been one of the traditional characteristics

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    other ideas are found in separate writings. In Hippocrates’ “Diseases‚” he went further into the ideas of how the body worked‚ but focused more on the treatments of diseases. He delineated specific treatments for specific diseases throughout the majority of this essay‚ and went into detail about bleeding people or specific treatments. Treatments were suggested depending on what symptoms or signs the patient was showing. For example‚ Hippocrates had very deliberate instructions for the sign of

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    Hippocrates and Ratzel thought temperate regions were the best due to the notion that difficult (scarcity) conditions are positive for a civilization. Hippocrates and Ratzel made environmental determinism about character. For example‚ Hippocrates thought that an excess of heat burns one’s skin and that is why they are black and that an excessive amount of cold is what makes people white. “The intelligence resides not only in their magnitude‚ but in their power of growth” (Ratzel‚ 1896/2014‚ p. 110)

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    is that of the Greek and Roman’s. Hippocrates taught that illness had natural causes. He perceived abnormal behaviour as a disease derived from internal physical problems. He believed it was an imbalance in the four humors that flowed through the body that caused abnormal behaviours. The four humors were yellow bile‚ black bile‚ blood and phlegm. Too much yellow bile caused mania and an excess of black bile caused a deep sadness that couldn’t be shaken. Hippocrates believed that black bile levels could

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