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    Antibiotics M. Camila Alvarez As described by doctors‚ antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Bacteria are widely spread throughout the globe and if used properly‚ can save lives. They either kill bacteria or keep them from reproducing. From there‚ this issue can be taken by your body’s natural defenses. Although these chemicals may seem very productive at times‚ they do more harm than good. Each time your body receives antibiotics; it increases the chances that bacteria

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    Smoking/alcohol and other substance dependency: People can start smoking for a variety of reasons. The younger generation are especially vulnerable because of their peers promoting that smoking is cool and ’grown up’. People believe that smoking helps them feel more relaxed and can cope better with stress but the nicotine in the cigarettes‚ is a stimulant not a relaxant‚ so it doesn’t help stress at all. The feeling that people are ‘claiming’ to be relaxed is more likely to be relief from their

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    As part of human nature‚ power has a tendency to take over people‚ and with no regard to others‚ many of the individuals in major authority positions such as prison guards‚ police officers‚ and even judges manipulate that power for their mindful benefits. Such benefits are probably not affecting them on a personal level‚ although they do contribute to the support of their own race‚ gender‚ and social status’ group. This corruption has developed into the working society giving support and extra benefits

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    J Unit Task 1 Amebicides Antibiotics Antivirals What they are? Amebicides are agents that destroy amebae infections‚ especially those that cause amebiasis. Antibiotics are a treatment that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria. Antivirals are agents that stop the growth and reproduction of viruses. What diseases they treat? Amebicides treat a disease called amebiasis; amebiasis is an intestinal illness that is commonly caught when someone eats or drinks something that is

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    objectives (SMART – Specific‚ Measurable‚ Achievable‚ Realistic and Time-scale) as to what information needs to be obtained and then a plan in place as to how this information will then be utilised. 3. Utilising the information – Data Protection Act 1998 / Misuse of information It is important to consider confidentiality when collecting personal information. It must be made clear that information will be kept confidential and dealt with sensitively‚ unless there is reason to believe that a child may be at

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    Lab Report: Antibiotic Evaluation by the Kirby-Bauer Method Introduction Chemical antimicrobial agents are chemical compounds capable of either inhibiting the growth of microorganisms or killing them outright. Those which are taken internally to alleviate the symptoms of or promote healing from disease are called chemotherapeutic drugs‚ and among these is a class of compounds called antibiotics. In order for a chemotherapeutic drug to be classed as an antibiotic‚ it must be produced by

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    In this assignment I will be critically analysing the meaning of the term addiction when used in relation to drug misuse‚ and assess its merits as a concept for defining drug related behaviour. The key factors will be considered as to why people use drugs on a regular basis and how these factors impact the ’validity ’ of the overall concept of addiction. Also‚ I will be looking at what related concepts‚ such as ’dependence ’‚ imply for our use of addiction as a term to describe regular drug use

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    The FDA makes a strong point on why antibiotics should be eliminated from farm animal feed. The FDA uses expert testimony and scientific fact that show why antibiotics have more negative than positive effect. While‚ using antibiotics is cheaper‚ it is more important to be selective about which drugs are given to our animals. There is clear information explaining why antibiotics are harmful to society so it is very important that we use these drugs properly. When bacteria gets into the food supply

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    ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE MISUSE OF DRUGS The classification of cannabis under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE MISUSE OF DRUGS 1. Background 1.1 In October 2001 the Home Secretary asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (the ‘Council’) to review the classification of cannabis preparations in the light of current scientific evidence. The Council is established under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 to keep under review the drug situation in the United Kingdom

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    1). Development of botanicals to combat antibiotic resistance. Abstracts: The findings of antibiotics in the earlier in time century lead to the process of reducing mortality and morbidity due to diseases capable of causing infection but their unsuitable and not able to reason well has resulted in an instance of emerging of resistant microbial populations. Keywords: Antibiotic resistance; Botanicals; Synergism; Immunomodulation; Bioenhancers According to Gupta‚ P. D.‚ & Birdi‚ T. J. (2017)‚ Crude

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