Impact of Alcoholism and Alcohol Induced Disease on America Thuy Truong Psy 105 Prof. S.Garry Nowak Dec 4‚ 2013ABSTRACT ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of what alcoholism is‚ and how alcohol induced disease‚ the deleterious impact of heavy drinking‚ alcohol abuse and alcoholism on the United States. Alcoholism is a serious disease that affects the lives of millions of Americans‚ devastates families‚ compromises national preparedness‚ depresses economic
Premium Alcoholic beverage Alcoholism Drinking culture
Description Listeria monocytogenes is a gram-positive motile facultative anaerobe that inhabits a variety of environments. Using selective media it can be readily isolated from soil‚ water‚ vegetation and processed products‚ including ready-to-eat products designated for human consumption (Graves et al.‚ 1992). The bacterium was named monocytogenes because one distinguish characteristic of infection in rabbits‚ which was the production of monocytosis in blood (Shuin et al.‚ 1982). L. monocytogenes
Premium Bacteria Pasteurization Milk
The role of the environment including significant adults can have a profound effect on child’s holistic development. Discuss how the environment can impact on child development. In your response consider theoretical perspectives of child development and their influence on current practice within the Early Years Sector The role of the adult is a key factor in the developmental process of the child‚ whilst we understand the importance of the adult we have to consider the creation of a positive
Premium Jean Piaget Developmental psychology Child development
Obstetric Cholestasis (OC) or Intraheptic Cholestasis of pregnancy is a disorder that is unique to pregnancy (Kelly and Nelson-Piercy‚ 2000).OC classically presents in the third trimester (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists [RCOG]‚ 2006)‚ With maternal pruritus and raised bile acids (Geenes and Williamson‚ 2009).It is one of the few disorders of pregnancy that can affect both maternal well being and fetal outcome. OC usually resolves forty eight hours after delivery (Mays‚ 2010).
Premium Obstetrics Bile acid Pregnancy
Running Head: Environmental Problems in Prenatal Development Environmental Problems in Prenatal Development Abstract For my research topic‚ I chose environmental problems in prenatal development. I chose this topic because I have a great interest in prenatal development and the care the mother provides that will negatively affect the fetus while it is still developing. Learning about the problems that occur will be an enormous advantage with my future career in nursing. Throughout my
Free Pregnancy Childbirth
Toxoplasma gondii: A Review of Parasitology‚ Pathology‚ and Epidemiology Toxoplasma gondii: A Review of Parasitology‚ Pathology‚ and Epidemiology Parasites are naturally “clever‚” yet insidious organisms. You may have a parasite inside you right now‚ without even knowing it. An effective
Premium Immune system
Smoking is an extremely addictive habit that usually forms in the early teen years. We should be targeting our children from the time they enter elementary school to prepare them for this temptation and encourage them to steer clear of this problem.(Schoebel 287) There is no sure cure for smoking‚ and every method requires willingness‚ dedication‚ and will power. Smokers should recognize the serious health risks they are facing every time they light a cigarette and accept that quitting such an
Free Nicotine Tobacco Smoking
The Frankenstein monster created by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is one of the most wondrous characters in literature. Furthermore‚ the psychology behind Victor Frankenstein and the monster that he had created has been an issue that has been debated by psychologists for several years. Moreover‚ it has been claimed that the Frankenstein monster gives the reader a glimpse into the consciousness of Victor himself. This being said‚ many individuals have tried to understand the reasons for the monsters
Premium Frankenstein Mary Shelley James Whale
Cigarette Smoking and its Social Movement Tobacco is a product processed from the dried leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. Extracting from ingredients of some medicines and being used as a pesticide shows its strong hold on society. Its name is considered as any plant of the genus Nicotiana of the Solanaceae family‚ also known as the nightshade family. Tobacco is most commonly consumed as a drug. It is acknowledged as the product manufactured from the leaf used in cigars‚ cigarettes‚ snuff
Free Tobacco Nicotine Tobacco smoking
CRITIQUING A DVD CLIP OF AN INTERACTION BETWEEN A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL AND SERVICE USERS. This essay is criticising the interaction between a health professional and service users in the DVD clip titled “Someone to Watch over Me”. Firstly‚ I am going to introduce the concepts of health and communication‚ making reference to the nurse/ patient relationship and the importance of interpersonal communication in the delivery of health information. To act as guidelines for this essay I have chosen four
Premium Health care Medicine Patient