Essays About Medicine

Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) is a rare, life threatening, pharmacogenetic disorder characterized by hypermetabolic state of skeletal muscle induced by inhalation anesthetics like halothane, sevoflurane, desflurane and the depolarizing muscle relaxant agent like succinylcholine (Rosenberg et al, 2007). Clinical signs are; Increased end tidal CO2 production which is an early sign, tachycardia, tachypnea, trunk or total […]

Spring concerts provide college and university students a perfect opportunity to unwind, have fun, mingle and shake off stress from strenuous study activities. However, there are potential risks associated with every concert. The organizing committee must analyze all the risks the event is bound to attract and come up with ways of dealing with each […]

Background of the Study What is a vacant hour? Vacant hour is a time for students to rest in his free time or to study his lessons for the next class but sometimes these vacant hours can lead students not to attend their class which can gradually affect their academic studies. These are the things […]

Killer Coke: The Campaign Against Coca-Cola Case Summary The “Killer Coke” case revolves around to brutal murders of union leaders in a bottling plant in Colombia and the corporate responsibility of the Coca-Cola Company. The Killer Coke movement alleges that the Coca-Cola Company directed or was implicitly involved in the killings to ensure that unions […]

Reflection about Drugs   “Addiction is a condition where the individual becomes permanently or temporarily becomes dependent on the substance consumed. ” It’s a sad fact that drugs are being abused among people not only in our country but also it is practiced by others. Though our government are imposing laws regarding purchasing of medications […]

The mechanisms actions of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) To summarise, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are drugs which have anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties due to their mechanism and enzymes involved COX-1 and COX-2. However as well as being beneficial NSAIDs have many unwanted side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and constipation. In frequent high doses […]

Legalization of Marijuana: Risky or Beneficial? A random telephone poll conducted by CBS News in October 2011 revealed that 77% of those polled believe that doctors should be allowed to prescribe marijuana for serious illnesses. This compares to 65% just one year prior (ProCon. org, 2011). The popular opinion that marijuana should be legalized for […]

Sarah Westerners May 7, 2013 Advantages and Disadvantages of Drugs Westerners 1 At this exact moment, a seventy-four year old United States veteran is suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (OPTS) caused by his fight for survival in the Vietnam War. Because of his condition, he goes through daily paranoia, depressing memories, and stress related pain […]

Despite its high demand and profitability, marijuana (also known as cannabis) remains illegal in the United States. A gram of marijuana is valued at $17.20 on the streets, but only costs $3.40 to produce. Given its potential for profit, I believe that the government should legalize and tax it. However, there are reasons why they […]

A drug is a substance used for medicinal purposes or in the production of medications. It can have effects on both the body and mind and has the potential for abuse. Using drugs without proper advice or a prescription from a physician can be dangerous. The appropriate use of medication depends on the physician, user […]

The perception in America is that it is the land of freedom, but the reality is that Americans have limited true freedom and choices. It is crucial to grant Americans the right to determine whether marijuana should be legalized. Here are some reasons why this is important: Background: I. The potential tax benefits: A. Legalizing […]

When using this medication, it is important to be aware that it may cause excitement, especially in children. If you experience any of the following symptoms, seek medical attention right away: fast or irregular heartbeat, changes in mental state or mood, tightness in the chest, unusual fatigue or weakness. Additionally, pay attention to any important […]

 In this abstract, I will explain the specifics of my research and a detailed outline of my paper. Understanding the topic of medical fraud and off labeling is important, especially for consumers who participate in the use of prescription drugs. It is imperative to understand what your doctor is prescribing and knowing the specific uses […]

Most of the drugs are meant to be used medically, so if you use them without prescription, it might have side effects that will damage oneself. Drugs are considered dangerous because they typically have chemical and/or physical effects on the person using them, some of which may be harmful that can result in changes in […]

The abstract delves into the impact and potential dangers of LSD, a potent hallucinogenic substance. Despite being illegal, LSD remains widely accessible and popular among individuals aged 12 to 25. Its popularity surged in the 1960s when Timothy Leary advocated for its use, greatly influencing the development and culture of that era. When taken orally, […]

Although Tylenol, Advil, and Aspirin can be used interchangeably, they have distinct active ingredients that set them apart. Each drug has its own advantages and disadvantages, so knowing which one is appropriate for a particular condition can lead to faster relief. Tylenol, a well-known painkiller brand commonly referred to by people, contains acetaminophen as its […]

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The text discusses the powerful force of change in various aspects of our state’s economic system, including construction and transformation of buildings. It emphasizes the need to recognize and adapt to these forces in order to maintain efficiency, productivity, profitability, and personal effectiveness. The focus is on Pfizer’s company and its adaptation to a changing […]

The recent scandal involving steroids in Major League Baseball has sparked a renewed debate on mandatory drug testing policies. However, the issue of mandatory drug testing in high schools has not received much attention. In the 90s, due to increasing teenage drug use, the federal government and US Supreme Court approved mandatory drug testing for […]

In 1620, when the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth Rock, they brought a significant amount of alcohol, including beer and other liquors. Their intention was to trade or sell these beverages to the Native Americans in exchange for products like medicinal relaxants. In turn, the Indigenous people introduced the Pilgrims to tobacco and various drugs such […]

The use of marijuana, also known as cannabis sativa, has evolved alongside societal changes, much like in American history. Its presence can be traced back to ancient China around 2700 B.C., as documented in historical manuscripts. According to the Grolier Electronic Encyclopedia (1995), the cultivation of marijuana dates back to around 1611 with the Jamestown […]

Abraham Lincoln once expressed that controlling people’s desires through legislation defies reason and leads to punishing actions that are not criminal. This contradicts the foundational principles of our government. Today, this statement remains applicable in the context of marijuana prohibition. The prohibition of marijuana causes more harm than the drug itself by being costly and […]