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    Unequal Medical Treatments Composition & Rhetoric II Abstract When needing medical services‚ the last thing that comes to mind is that you will be treated differently because of your racial or cultural background. Well believe or not racial bias is very common everywhere we go and in the medical field it can determine the quality of treatment you will receive. But many people might wonder why does this type of bias exists especially in the medical field when you expect to get treated equally

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    ethical codes. Due to the inclusion of the hospitals as an industry there is rush of private financers and corporate business units with no medical backgrounds. In the wake of this change the medical professional is becoming totally commercialized and a money generating unit. This change in the industrial sector starts reflecting in shifting the image of the doctor from ethical duty bound personality to a business person in the society. Thus‚ leading to see

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    An emergency medical technician‚ also known as an EMT‚ is a job that requires you to have postsecondary education that include an Associate’s degree. Within the postsecondary education‚ you must take and pass an approved EMT course that is about 120 to 150 hours long. After completing this course‚ you are required to take and pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians to obtain a license to be an EMT. After receiving your license for EMT‚ you must start your training hours. In the

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    Patients Right to Refuse Medical Treatment Individuals seek medical treatment everyday to stay healthy‚ treat an illness‚ or just to stay alive. We all seek treatment whether it is voluntary or in an emergency basis. Some individuals suffer from severe illnesses in which others could not bear to live with. Some illnesses are so debilitating that patients wish they could just die. Once a patient gets to a certain point they may decide to refuse medical treatment because they do not want to be

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    where a patient was violated when a doctor takes cell’s‚ body parts‚ or medical information without receiving consent. Although this is a violation of privacy others believe that consent should not be required for medical research because it could lead to a scientific breakthrough therefore it can be deemed as selfish if the person denies consent. However‚ the idea of patient approval does not discourage scientific discoveries‚ informed consent encourages awareness of a person’s medical portion of

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    TITLE: Medical Emergency in General Dental Practice. LOCATION: Yorkshire and the Humber Postgraduate Deanery‚ Willow Terrace Road‚ University of Leeds‚ Leeds. LS2 9JT GROUP: The presentation is to a group of 12 Longitudinal Foundation Dental Trainees. The group have been emailed individually several weeks before and asked to prepare and present a short power-point presentation. They will then present to the other members of the group. Each Trainee will present one medical emergency

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    Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) * Education/Training: * Have to have a GED or high school diploma; * Be in good physical condition; * Have a driver’s license; * Complete an approved emergency medical technician programs; and * Be able to work as a team * A lot of different EMT training levels; * The first level is EMT basic * The second level is EMT- intermediate training (requires 35-55 hours) * The most advanced level is EMT-Paramedic (lasts

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    THE USE OF ROBOTICS IN THE MEDICAL FIELD:IMPLICATIONS IN SOCIAL CARE. INTRODUCTION WHAT IS SOCIALLY ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS? Socially assistive robotics are robots developed in order to assist patients in recovery‚ daily care procedure‚ rehabilitation‚ training needs‚ patients with social disabilities etc. It provides help in any way possible as long as it was programmed to do so. Socially assistive robotics

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    Medical Paternalism or Patient Autonomy Elizabeth Russell D’ Youville College PHI: 312 Bioethics Julie Kirsch October 29‚ 2014 A common and controversial issue facing many medical professionals is medical paternalism versus patient autonomy. At the heart of every practitioner/patient relationship is trust‚ and the duty to uphold the patient’s best interest both ethically and privately. These foundations seem basic on the surface‚ but underneath lies a much more complex issue. Medical paternalism

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    I’ve been asked to choose a medical condition‚ that I find interesting and research it. I’ve also been asked to show the possible use of hypnotherapy in the treatment of the condition. Introduction I have chosen cancer as a medical condition‚ which I have an interest in. I will explain what cancer is‚ the symptoms of the disease and treatments. I will go on to explain further chronic diseases the different changes it has on a individual’s life. The feeling of pain‚ and I will end my essay with

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