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    Ethical Dilemma in the Medical Field: The Hippocratic Oath vs. Fraud Diana C. Riojas Arlington‚ Texas Ethical Dilemma in the Medical Field: The Hippocratic Oath vs. Fraud Abstract With Healthcare being one of the most regulated industries in the United States‚ it is still plagued by fraudulent doctors‚ business people‚ nurses etc. and defrauding the United States Government out of millions to billions of dollars. Somehow‚ the individuals who defraud the Government rationalize their decisions

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    because the causative agent was ultimately found to be a toothpick‚ identification of which was very difficult because a toothpick does not show on standard diagnostic imaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans. The patient’s family has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against the hospital. For malpractice to occur there are 4 conditions that must be met. The plantiff will have to show that Dr. Foreman had a duty to his patient. They need to show that Dr. Foreman breached his duty to that

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    Phase 2 Discussion Board 1 Diane Riggs HIT103-1101A-01 Colorado Technical University Online 1/15/11 Improving the quality of medical records sense 1928‚ the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has been involved in the medical industry. The mission of AHIMA is to be the professional community that improves healthcare by advancing its practices and standards for health information management and the trusted source for education‚ research and professional credentials. The

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    When we are sick‚ most of the people will go to hospital and seek help from doctors‚ because they have professional medical knowledge to help us cope with the diseases. Moreover‚ they are the important professions in the society‚ as everyone may get sick and they are the only one to help us relieve the pain. Therefore‚ this thought give rise to medical dominance over patients‚ other health care occupations and the whole society‚ resulting in an imbalance social power. Firstly‚ whenever we are born

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    Running Head: ALBINISM ALBINISM Ivy Tech ANP 101 July 9‚ 2008 What is Albinism? Albinism is a hereditary disorder‚ which results in little or no production of the pigment melanin. The disorder is not an infectious disease and cannot be transmitted through contact‚ blood transfusions‚ or other means. Albinism is usually‚ but not always‚ apparent in a person’s skin‚ hair and eyes. The most recognizable form (called oculocutaneous albinism or OCA)‚ results

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    Genetics With Drosophila Flies Josh Derrall Lab Group: Dana Gilkes James Lupo Olivia Giannola December 4‚ 2012 Prof. Hunter Introduction Genetics is a topic that has been studied for hundreds of years. One of the most notable geneticists was Gregor Mendel. Mendel studied basic inheritance patterns and gene expression using pea plants. Mendel determined that the offspring of two parents contains one gene from each parent (McKusick 1983). However‚ since Mendels discoveries

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    Report 1: Genetics-411 Population Genetics of Albinism in Zea mays       Spring 2013         2/16/2013 Tory Thomason Introduction                Zea mays or maize was chosen as the study system for this experiment for many reasons. The phenotype being studied is observable to the naked eye‚ green or yellow plants. It is an important agricultural system used in crop and is an ideal genetic model. Zea mays also has a quick turnaround time from generation to generation and crossing Zea mays

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    Fruit Fly Lab Introduction The major topic of this experiment was to examine two different crosses between Drosophila fruit flies and to determine how many flies of each phenotype were produced. Phenotype refers to an individual’s appearance‚ where as genotype refers to an individual’s genes. The basic law of genetics that was examined in this lab was formulated by a man often times called the "father of genetics‚" Gregor Mendel. He determined that individuals have two alternate forms

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    Gregor Mendel believed that genes followed “natural laws” and could be expressed in simple mathematical terms (Brooker 19). He was mostly intrigued by how genes varied as they pass from generation to generation (Brooker 18). Mendel decided to test his mathematical hypothesis using pea plants since they came “in several varieties‚ which varied in height and in the appearance of their flowers‚ seeds‚ and pods‚” (Brooker 19). He also decided to use self-fertilization and cross-fertilization to see which

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    Diagnostic medical sonography is a well-known aspect of the medical field. The perspective at which each individual views sonography is slightly different‚ however. The way in which the sonographer student views this field compared to the way in which a registered sonographer views this field slightly differs. This difference stems from the fact one is a novice while the other is a professional. As a diagnostic medical sonographer student it is important to hear the professional perspective of this

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