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Term Papers on Health and Medicine
Sexual Abuse And Repressed Memories
Number of words: 689 - Number of pages: 3.... Psychologists argue that people store different experiences in the right and left halves of their brain. The left stores sequential, logical, language-oriented experience; the right stores perceptual, spatial experiences. When people try to retrieve right-brain information through left-brain techniques, they sometimes hit a blank (Bass 71). Psychologists also state that forgetting is one of the most common and effective ways children deal with sexual abuse. Many children are able to forget about the abuse, even as it is happening (Bass 42). There .....
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Abortion: Complicated Issue With Moral, Political, Ethical, Religious And Economic Factors
Number of words: 1030 - Number of pages: 4.... so because of religious beliefs. They believe that the fetus is a person whom has a soul, and according to their religion killing a person with a soul is a mortal sin and the killer and the mother would suffer punishment in the afterlife.
Some are not religious motivated they just think that killing what they consider life is wrong, and that point brings up the hardest question to answer. When does life begin? Arguably life begins when you come out of your mothers body and are self sufficient in getting your own air and can eat your own food and water. .....
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Surrogate Mothers
Number of words: 758 - Number of pages: 3.... of having children. Would
they condemn themselves the way that they condemn others if they were in another
predicament? It is surely easy to say what one would do in any situation, but
one can never know exactly what they would do until that situation comes.
How many of you have ever held a small child in your arms and looked into its
small eyes and felt the love that you had for it. Perhaps it was a younger
sibling, perhaps even a child of your own. You know how much that you love that
little one. And of course, you all know how much the child's .....
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Abortion: Who Really Cares
Number of words: 4444 - Number of pages: 17.... to
life in the last third of the 20th Century. But who in reality is using
arguments of a bygone Century? It is an incontrovertible fact of biological
science - Make no Mistake - that from the moment of conception, a new human
life has been created.
Only those who allow their emotional passion to overide their knowledge,
can deny it: only those who are irrational or ignorant of science, doubt
that when a human sperm fertilizes a human ovum a new human being is
created. A new human being who carries genes in its cells that make that
human being uniquely diffe .....
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The Cost Of Sleep Deprivation
Number of words: 925 - Number of pages: 4.... past twenty-five years, a month has been added to our average work and commute time. Whatever the case may be, the effects of sleep deprivation are not so widely known. Three common symptoms seen in studies of prolonged sleep deprivation are a deep negative energy balance, the suppression of the immune system, and an odd change in patterns of sleep.
Perhaps the most obvious effect sleeplessness has on a person is the negative energy balance. This occurs because the thyroid hormone expends more energy than is actually being metabolized. Your body is using m .....
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Which Is The Best Contraceptive: Condoms Or The Pill?
Number of words: 760 - Number of pages: 3.... in the condom or by storing it in unfavorable conditions for periods of time.
The pill is an oral contraceptive containing the hormones estrogen and progestogen. "This form of birth control suppresses ovulation…by the combined actions of the hormones estrogen and progestogen" (A Guide to Contraceptive Choices). The pill is 97-99.9% effective, however, the pills effectiveness can be reduced if the woman is taking some medications, such as certain antibiotics. It can also "fail if a pill is missed, a pill is taken 12 hours late, or if vomiting occurs within 3 h .....
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