I am for medical marijuana being legalized because it helps with the side effects of Chemotherapy‚ it is safer than pharmaceuticals‚ and most of all‚ because legalization means government control. The benefits far outweigh the risks. My first reason that medical marijuana should be legal in all states is because it helps with the side effects of chemotherapy. There is a chemical in Cannabis (cannabis is medical marijuana with a different name)‚ that helps with the side effects of chemo and does
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Greek and “is one of the oldest binding documents in history” (Tyson‚ 2001). "The Oath of Hippocrates‚" holds the American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics (1996 edition)‚ "has remained in Western civilization as an expression of ideal conduct for the physician." “98% of American and nearly 50% of British medical students swear some kind of oath‚ either on entry to medical school or at graduation” (Sritharan et al.‚ 2001). These principals are instilled early on although the “Oaths are neither
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Whether or not medical marijuana should be legalized is a bigger controversy than it should be these days. There are advantages and disadvantages to medical marijuana being legalized‚ as there are pros and cons to any and everything in this world‚ but first I just want to add that in 1972‚ the US Congress placed marijuana in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act because they considered it to have "no accepted medical use." Since then‚ 20 of 50 US states and DC have legalized the medical use of marijuana
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Advantages of a Medical Abortion -It performed without any surgical instruments‚ which may harm the cervix lining and cause serious internal perforations and injuries. -It may be performed in the beginning of the pregnancy‚ before signs of pregnancy appear. -The most of the medical abortions can be done at home‚ it is not necessary to stay in clinic. -This abortion looks like a natural miscarriage‚ that’s why women find it less emotionally stressful. Disadvantages of a Medical Abortion -It
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it to have "no accepted medical use." (http://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/) After this act only 17 states of the US have legalized the use of medical marijuana. In my opinion medicinal marijuana should be legal across the united states of America. It should be legal only for medicinal purposes‚ not for everyday use. In the 17 states that marijuana is legal has only shown positive results to the legalization. One of those states is California. SB 420 or better known as medical marijuana protection act
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Developments in Medical Field An important field of application of textile in medicine has been developed such as wound care and preventing chronic wounds. Bandages and wound dressings are most commonly used because they are affordable and reusable. The medical textile should have bio-compatibility‚ flexibility and strength. In surgical dressings the "sorbagon" dressings are innovated to produce more comfort in the dressing of wounds. Some of the super absorbent polymers are innovated‚ which includes
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Legalizing Medical Marijuana The debate over whether to legalize marijuana has been one of the most controversial issues dividing courts‚ the federal government‚ state governments‚ and voters. In 1996‚ Arizona and California voters overwhelmingly approved the legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Propositions 200 and 215 represented a dramatic shift from a previously united federal and state front against illegal drugs to one where state governments and voters are now at odds
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Misdiagnosis Statistics related to Medical Malpractice Medical malpractice happens more frequently than reported‚ and many people may not even be aware that they are a victim of malpractice or medical negligence until it is too late. The most common medical error happens to be a diagnostic error either by misdiagnosis or a delayed diagnosis. When patients are rushed to the ER‚ doctors and staff are pressured to quickly diagnose and treat the problems and move onto the next patient. Unfortunately
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Some researchers insist medical marijuana is beneficial; however‚ some argue that its hazardous. Marijuana has harmful short term and long term effects on the body and brain. Short term side effects include poor judgment and short term memory loss. The long term effects are similar to smoking cigarettes. Over time marijuana damages the brain and permanently impairs it. Marijuana isn’t all bad though a lot of research has been done to show how it improves people’s quality of life. It helps chemo patients
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Questionnaire on Medical Tourism Name:…………………………………………………………………………………… Contact-Number/Email:………………………………………………………………… Gender: - □ Male □ Female Age: - □14-20 □20-30 □30-40 □40-50 □Above 50 Profession: - □Business Man □Service Holder □Student □Others Your Monthly Income: - □15‚000-40‚000 □40‚000-60‚000 □60‚000 - 80‚000 □80‚000 – 1‚ 00‚000 □Above 1‚ 00‚000 Places of residence: - □ Urban Areas □ Rural Areas 1. In which country have you gone for medical treatment? □India
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