killed in U.S. laboratories.” All different types of animals are put through so many different kinds of painful experiments all over the world. Animals should not be used in medical research because of the succession rate and the safety. It has been argued that animals should be used in scientific research because of the medical advantages that come from the tests. The American Heart Association‚ a social services organization in Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ wrote an article titled Public Policy Agenda 2010-2014
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believe that marijuana shouldn’t be legalized. Others say that marijuana will help the economy‚ create more jobs and will be used in medical use. Yes‚ I agree that it will raise money but that isn’t going to fix everything. Supporters of this issue do a good job of making points but they down play the risks of legalization. Making marijuana available for medical use is a humane and sensible policy‚ and also the likelihood of wider use and abuse of this drug. Legalizing marijuana simply allows
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stayed for ten years. My dad missed all of my sport events‚ dances‚ graduations‚ and most importantly‚ watching me grow into the person that I am today. Marijuana is a brown and green mix of dried leaves and female flowers of the hemp plant‚ Cannabis sativa‚ used in cigarette form as a narcotic or hallucinogen (Webster‚ Inc. 456). The legalization of marijuana in the United States is a very controversial topic for many people because it is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States
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graduating‚ I was diagnosed with a medical condition which‚ although it does not hinder me in any way‚ prevented me from doing so. Following this‚ I decided to pursue my interest in health care and began working at my local hospital. I enjoy working as part of the multi-disciplinary team and take great satisfaction in contributing to the recovery of each patient. My primary motivations for wanting to study medicine are that I wish to be a more significant part of the medical team and be proactive in the
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Consultation was obtained from Doctor Dodd who concurred with the diagnosis and treatment recommendations were made. She was subsequently admitted to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment including: surgical repair of the hip. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY Usual childhood diseases‚ she denies previous rheumatic fever or polio. The only surgical history was an appendectomy in the past and repair of the fractured left hip in approximately 1993. SOCIAL HISTORY She lives at home with her husband
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knew it was a lot to take on but with a confident smile and fear in my eyes I replied with‚ “Yes I can handle it.” There was no doubt in my mind that I wanted to work in the medical field. It had been a dream of mine since I was a rosy cheeked little girl. Today was the day I was going to enroll in school to become a medical assistant. Not only with hopes of succeeding for myself but for the two tiny humans that ran around all day calling me “mommy.” As I walked into the school with a manila folder
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Professional Organizations and Credentialing Examinations | The American Association Of Medical Assistants & TheAmerican Medical Billing Association Introduction Throughout the medical community there are a growing number of organizations whom offer certification exams for those looking to enter the medical assisting field or other allied health profession. Few of these organizations offer the high
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New Mexico‚ Oregon‚ Rhode Island‚ Vermont‚ and Washington‚ and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana (“Medical”‚ 1). Although in these states medicinal marijuana is legal‚ we don’t just live under the state law. We also live under a larger law‚ the federal government. “In 1996 activists in California‚ led by Dennis Peron‚ organized a ballot proposition to legalize medical marijuana. Proposition 215‚ also called the Compassionate Use Act of 1996‚ passed by 55.58 percent of
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use would be cannabis; however the word marijuana has been used since the 1920’s. While its use is most widely known as a recreational drug‚ its use for medicinal purpose has been used as far back as the 1970’s. In an article from the The Palm Beach Post‚ (1972) scientists even then stated that the use of marijuana could be beneficial to patients who suffered from high blood pressure‚ depression and glaucoma. Marijuana has been used for recreation. Dronabinol‚ which contains cannabis‚ is used to treat
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3: Persuasive “Advantages of Legalizing Marijuana” Advantages of Legalizing Marijuana Marijuana use is on the rise‚ especially among teenagers and young adults. With the recent laws passed in eight states about legalizing medical marijuana ‚ many stand divided when it comes to this never ending debate‚ but I firmly believe that this miracle working drug should be legalized throughout the United States. Marijuana is by far the most commonly used illegal drug. Statistics
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