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    Home Brew – Alcoholic Lyrics: (text #2) "hi everybody‚ welcome to the wednesday meeting‚ yep yep.um everybody give it up for eli‚ first of all‚ who’s been offthe meth for a whole month now‚ and his wife’s getting outof jail next thursday‚ is that right? anyway we’ve got a new speakertoday so big round of applause for this young man here."it’s been about a week nowI’m startin’ to get weak nowI wake up at 11:30 that’s when I start getting thirsty andI don’t know what it isall I know there’s a bottle

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    About Face: The Face Transplant Debate By Sherri L. Rodney-Kahle HCA 322 Health Care Ethics and Medical Law Professor Dolores Thomas July 13‚ 2009 About Face – The Great Face Transplant Debate The first successful human organ transplant in the United States was performed on December 23‚ 1954. On that date‚ a kidney was successfully transplanted‚ with the organ donated by a living identical twin of the recipient (Kaserman‚ 2007). More than fifty years have now passed since that first

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    an appropriate treatment individual with addictions problems. This episode discusses what treatment should involve and how a client can take control of his or her treatment process. Professionals also explain the difference between treatment and Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous. Treatment needs to be individualized; individuals experience different addiction therefore their treatment should best fit their needs. Professionals discuss how a barrier to recovery can be finding treatment. I

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    Self-esteem is a term used in psychology to reflect a person’s overall emotional evaluation of his or her own worth. It is a judgement of oneself as well as an attitude toward the self. Self-esteem encompasses beliefs (for example‚ "I am competent"‚ "I am worthy") and emotions such as triumph‚ despair‚ pride and shame.[1] Smith and Mackie define it by saying "The self-concept is what we think about the self; self-esteem‚ is the positive or negative evaluations of the self‚ as in how we feel about

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    The Good: Artificial Heart/ Heart Transplants A natural heart has two pumps‚ each has two chambers. The right atrium pumps oxygen-depleted blood from the body into the right ventricle. The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs. The left atrium sends aerated blood from the lungs into the left ventricle‚ which pumps blood out of the body. With each heartbeat‚ the two atria contracts together‚ followed by the large ventricles. Congestive heart failure is when the heart fails to pump blood. Heart

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    Biology investigation: Liver and hydrogen peroxide By Cuong Tran Abstract: The purpose of this investigation was to determine the optimum temperature for enzyme activity. The stated hypothesis was that 37oC would be the optimum temperature for liver enzymes to break down hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen. The dependent variable was to measure the amount of foam being produced‚ while testing 4 different temperatures with 3 repetitions each. Out of the 12 trials only 2 outliers were found

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    because being in under the influence of drugs or alcohol affects vision‚ reaction time and attention. the best decision is to Choose a designated driver‚  Decide who is going to drive before you go out‚ and make sure that person do not drink any alcoholic beverages. Furthermore you should call a taxi. . If nobody in your group is sober‚ take alternate transportation. Many of the fatal accidents are because of drunk driving. However‚ drunk driving is completely preventable. Another important thing

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    Mary Elizabeth Seabrook is a 68 year old female who injured her right wrist in an automobile incident on 10-25-15. Her car hit another car who pulled out in front of her. She was initially seen at Bethesda Hospital East ER where she was taken by ambulance. Fractures were ruled out; however she was placed in a splint and was instructed to follow up with a specialist. On 10-28-15 she presented to my office. She had pain‚ tenderness‚ and swelling of her right wrist including severe ecchymosis all consistent

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    When one thinks of alcoholism‚ we initially think of the alcoholic. We think of the tragic consequences of alcohol abuse on the abuser‚ his community‚ and society. What isn’t always apparent‚ however‚ is how alcoholism affects the entire family. In this paper I will illustrate how families in alcoholic homes are sick and need recovery as well. It’s easy to blame our problems on the alcoholic‚ unfortunately‚ growing up with an alcoholic forces the family to change in order to accommodate the chaos

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    Children Raised by Alcoholic Parents While reading “Who Are the Real Victims of Alcoholism” in my college textbook‚ I could not help but thinking of my own experiences as a child growing up with an alcoholic father. This essay was written by a student named Meredith Newmon Blanco. In her essay‚ she makes several strong claims on how children who are raised by alcoholic parents will grow up facing many troubling obstacles. Some of her examples are physical and emotional abuse‚ lack of structure

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