Chemotherapy is very often an effective treatment for many different forms cancer. As common with many drugs‚ chemotherapy comes with unpleasant side effects that are dependent on cancer location‚ cancer type‚ drugs and doses‚ and the overall health of the patient. Chemotherapy affects active cancer cells‚ but it can also damage healthy active cell that causes side effects. There are different types of chemotherapy treatments that share common side effects‚ however‚ side effects can manifest differently
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Running head: EFFICACY DATA ON ABILIFY Safety and Efficacy Data on Abilify Ursula Lorenz National University Treatment and dosage Abilify‚ generic aripiprazole (2003)‚ is used in acute episodes of schizophrenia. It is also used to treat Bipolar I Disorder. It is an atypical medication and shows effectiveness in treating people with concurrent manic episodes. The effective dose range is usually
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humans but as “Paul Furlong‚ Professor of Clinical Neuroimaging at Aston University‚ says‚ "it’s very hard to create an animal model that even equates closely to what we’re trying to achieve in the human." Thomas Hartung‚ Professor of evidence-based toxicology at Johns Hopkins University‚ argues for alternatives to animal testing because "we are not 70 kg rats." (ProCon‚ Screen 1) Scientists believe that animals make better testing subjects due to their short life spans‚ which makes sense‚ but animal
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE I‚ xxxxxxxxx‚ an undergraduate student from xxxxx College of Pharmacy stand to make the following observations regarding my educational background and my future intentions. My domain for graduate studies in Pharmaceutics is to prepare myself for the long term goal of pursuing a career of teaching and research. In the pursuit of knowledge‚ I have always adopted a rigorous approach in order to attain an in-depth understanding of the subject at hand. Pharmaceutical Sciences
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A quick google search would fill your screen with horror story after gruesome tale on the inhumane actions of scientists towards animals in the name of ‘research’. Animal rights activists are quick to fight for the end of these appalling incidents and heinous actions. The immediate reaction is to abolish‚ or at least substantially curtail‚ researchers ability to do testing involving animals. Abuse of this ability is actually a minority‚ but only extreme stories and drastic accounts catch on in the
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Module 16 Blood Stain Patterns Blood Volume 8% of body weight 4 – 5 liters female 5 – 6 liters male 40 % blood loss usually causes death 1.5 liter blood loss can incapacitate Blood Stain Evidence Biblical murderer Cain Abels blood on the ground cried out Cains guilt Abel is the first documented murder Cain is the first documented murderer victim The bloodstain patterns left by falling‚ projected or smeared blood can be analysed by trained crime scene investigators. Careful observation
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non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)‚ leukemia‚ bone marrow cancer‚ and breast cancer. However‚ according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)‚ there is lack of evidence to further prove hair dyes as cancer causers. Likewise‚ the National Toxicology Program (NTP) says hair dyes are not classified as cancer causers‚ but they do say “some chemicals that are or were used in hair dyes as ‘reasonably anticipated to be human carcinogens.’” (27) Even with little evidence of hair dyes being carcinogens
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In Chemistry there are many chemistry careers a person can pursue in one in particular would be a forensic chemist. Forensic chemistry is the application of chemistry; a forensic chemist can help identify unknown materials found at a crime scene. Forensic chemist has a wide array of methods and instruments to help identify unknown substances. Forensic chemistry is popular all around it is not limited to just one area. Attending college is important to become a forensic chemist and there is what you
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Stem Cell Research Products - Opportunities‚ Tools‚ and Technologies Stem cells are primitive cells found in all multi-cellular organisms that are characterized by self-renewal and the capacity to differentiate into any mature cell type. Stem cells are still a relatively new discovery‚ as the first mouse embryonic stem cells were derived from embryos in 1981‚ but it was not until 1995 that the first successful culturing of embryonic stem cells from non-human primates occurred and not until November
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The quest for knowledge has always been my ardent wish. This quest for knowledge and necessity has unearthed me into this beautiful sophisticated world. As a devoted student‚ I am eager to confront the challenges by pursuing graduate studies from reputed institutions. What sets me apart is my dedication to finding solutions and thirst to reach zenith of triumph. I have decided to pursue postgraduate studies and research in the area of Pharmacology. Pharmacology is a subject
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