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    Traditional Chinese Medicine

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    TCM‚ or Traditional Chinese Medicine‚ can be traced as far back as 1000 BC‚ where stone acupuncture needles were believed to be used. Texts from that period also talked of Yin and Yang and other concepts. The first written work on TCM is titled the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic‚ Huangdi Newijing (Gascoigne 11). This book was written in 300 BC‚ but entries date back to the early 2700’s BC. The book is still used in universities of Chinese Medicine around the world and is often called the bible

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    10 HERBAL MEDICINES

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    10 HERBAL MEDICINES These is the list of the ten (10) medicinal plants that the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) through its “Traditional Health Program” have endorsed. All ten (10) herbs have been thoroughly tested and have been clinically proven to have medicinal value in the relief and treatment of various aliments: 1. Akapulko (Cassia alata) – also known as “bayabas-bayabasan” and “ringworm bush” in English‚ this herbal medicine is used to treat ringworms and skin fungal infections. 2.

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    Sensitivity Over Western Medicine” by Jerry A. Coyne‚ 1/21/2015‚ this article explains how a 11-year old girl named Makayla Sault died from acute lymphoblastic leukemia after suffering from a stroke the previous day. Makayla could no longer deal with the pain and suffering of the side effects of chemotherapy treatment so her parents decided to no longer proceed with the chemotherapy treatment. The decision was based on her family cultural and religious beliefs. Alternative Medicine is not new to the

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    Use of Technology in Medicine Nowadays‚ it seems like people can do everything on the internet‚ reading‚ shopping‚ arranging dates‚ trading stocks‚ communicating with others and even diagnosing their ailments. While‚ doctors are more professional on treat disease than patients themselves‚ not only because they have solid medical background‚ but also they understand well how to use technology to assists them by various tests. Authors of article “It’s Not a Tumor!” and “No! The One Word That

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    Laughter Is the best Medicine We all love to laugh. And that is the reason that we feel so happy for a long time after we have a hearty laugh. Sometimes we take life way too seriously. We have been taught to run through our lives with such a speed we have no time to laugh. I remember reading that children laugh over 300 times in a day when adults laugh less than 15 times. 15! What happens to us when we grow up! If you are down‚ laughing aloud may seem impossible. You may even look at laughing

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    Laughter Is the best Medicine We all love to laugh. And that is the reason that we feel so happy for a long time after we have a hearty laugh. Sometimes we take life way too seriously. We have been taught to run through our lives with such a speed we have no time to laugh. I remember reading that children laugh over 300 times in a day when adults laugh less than 15 times. 15! What happens to us when we grow up! If you are down‚ laughing aloud may seem impossible. You may even look at laughing

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    Western Imperialism

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    Though many of the inhabitants fought back against European imperialist aggression‚ some welcomed it. In‚ Abina and the Important Men‚ we can see that the relationship between the Westerners and the inhabitants was quite slippery due to opposition to Western imperialism by some‚ but also an appreciation to the modernization that Europeans brought to the area. As the world approached the 20th century‚ many of the central powers became hungry for more land and competition for more power in the now industrialized

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    Western Experience

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    The Western Experience Xxxxx xxxxx HIS/110 June xx‚ xxxx Xxxxxx xxxx The Western Experience Dear Diary‚ We are about to embark on a journey that will forever change our lives. Brian believes that heading West on the Oregon Trail will be an adventure and once we reach our destination we can build a better life for our children. Today we packed the wagon with as much food as possible. We also pack the essentials such as pots and pans and clothes. Also we let the children choose a few of their favorite

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    Abstract The purpose of this essay is to discuss the Institute of medicine report (IOM) and its impact on the future of nursing‚ nursing is one of the fastest growing professions in healthcare industry today‚ there have been ongoing changes to the way we practice‚ and to keep up with these changes we need to educate nurses and prepare them to meet the present and future demands of healthcare. The report proposes that nurses are best positioned to fill such new and expanded roles in a redesigned

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    Nano Robotics in Medicine

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    NANOROBOTICS IN MEDICINE Archana Patil and Sonali Singh Aurora’s Engineering College‚ Bhongir. E-mail ID’s: arch_patil@yahoo.com and pooja_ur_friend143@yahoo.com Introduction: Imagine going to the doctor to get treatment for a persistent fever. Instead of giving you a pill or a shot‚ the doctor refers you to a special medical team which implants a tiny robot into your bloodstream. The robot detects the cause of your fever‚ travels to the appropriate system and provides a dose of medication directly

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