Ever since the 18th century humans have safely and effectively protected people from diseases through the use of vaccines. Back then‚ vaccinations were considered a miracle whereas today they have caused a lot of controversy and are seen by some as a curse. Some people think vaccines are beneficial and necessary to prevent deaths. Others think vaccines are the worst possible thing to put into someone’s body. Among parents/people’s biggest fears is the possible link between vaccines and other dangerous
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Objections: Although you may be thinking that the quality of life is more important than the quantity of life‚ and that people have the right to die when they choose‚ Samuel F. Hunter states in regard to the role of doctors‚ in the Journal of the American Medical Association‚ “let us not be angels of death but ministers of healing…and hope.” In other words‚ it should not be a doctor’s role to end life‚ only to help sustain
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Should Marijuana be Legalized for Medical Purposes? Marijuana has been used extensively as a medical remedy for more than five thousand years. In the early 1900s‚ medical usage of marijuana began to decline with the advent of alternative drugs. Injectable opiates and synthetic drugs such as aspirin and barbiturates began to replace marijuana as the physician’s drug of choice in the twentieth-century‚ as their results proved to be more consistent than the sometimes erratic effects of the
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A. Attention getter: Do you desire to make a difference? Make a positive impact on your life and possibly others along the way? If the answer is yes‚ and I hope it is for all of you. I have a great opportunity for you. B. Introduce topic and motivate audience: Today I will be persuading you to volunteer‚ specifically for the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. C. Establish credibility: I can talk to about this topic today because I have spent hours researching various aspects of the organization
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Informative Speech Becky Schaelchlin Topic: The Effects of Diet and Exercise on Human Health Informative Purpose: To instruct Type of Informative Topic: Issues Thesis Statement: Consistent diet and exercise has a positive effect on chronic diseases. INTRODUCTION I. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ as of 2012‚ about half of all adults—117 million people—have one or more chronic health conditions. While seven of the top ten causes of death in 2012 in the US were due to
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Using cyrotherapy for warts‚ or cryosurgery‚ is a standard medical treatment for warts‚ but how successful is it? In some cases‚ after a couple visits to the dermatologist‚ the warts just fall off never to be seen again. Other patients receive repeated treatments every couple weeks for many months and still don’t get cured. Before you consider this treatment‚ find out exactly how it works and what kind of side effects you can expect. But most importantly‚ because this procedure is costly and quite
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Who has a friend or knows of someone that has unprotected sex? Have any of you ever had unprotected sex? Well today I will be persuading you to always have safe sex‚ because you could get HIV/AID‚ Chlamydia or Pregnant. The biggest risk that a person takes when they choose to have unprotected sex is contracting the HIV/ AID virus. HIV is the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS. A member of a group of viruses called retroviruses‚ HIV infects human cells and uses the energy and nutrients
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Goal: To express my views on open campus lunch. Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to convince my class mates that open campus lunches should be allowed for high school students. Student lunch periods at a typical are crowded and rushed. Many students don’t have time to finish there meal and other students have a hard time finding food they either want to or can eat. And with certain meals‚ the food can run out before everyone has gotten through the line and receive their food. An easy alternative
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recover and comfort yourself by saying “Thank you Lord‚ it’s just a dream.” Sleeping helps recover our system by resting our body (about 7 to 8 hours of sleep) but it doesn’t mean that once we are asleep our minds are not working‚ according to medical studies it is because of Rapid Eye Movement that is why dreams appear. Sometimes‚ I also tend to question why and what’s the purpose of dreaming? Long ago‚ during the
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(evidence 2) A couple months ago there was a article on a police officer arresting a woman. Many thought she was a bad nurse because she wouldn’t do want the officer wanted her to do but many don’t know that whole story. The officer asked for medical paper of a patient but the nurse couldn’t because if hospital rules. The officer kept trying but the nurse followed the rules and the the officer took force and arrested quite harshly even though she was protecting the patient’s personal
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