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TUBERCULOSIS AND THE HOMELESS
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This essay examines tuberculosis among the homeless, the history of the disease, causes among the homeless and how some programs have worked to check the disease and prevent it from spreading. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MTtubhom.rtf

Two Approaches to Understanding Health
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A 5 page discussion of the diversity of definitions of health which are in play. The author contrasts the approach of defining health from the aspect of the presence or absence of disease with the approach of defining health from the perspective of physical, mental, spiritual and social well-being. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPhealthV.rtf

Two Lesson Plans on Nutrition
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of three lesson plans on nutrition. No additional sources cited.
Filename: MHNutriLPLans.rtf

Type 2 diabetes in Hispanic American children
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A sixteen-page paper which assesses the genetic, physiological and cultural factors which pre-dispose Hispanic American children to type 2 diabetes, and looks at the ways in which social and health education programmes may be initiated to alleviate the behavioural patterns which have contributed to the rapid rise of the condition in young people over the past twenty years. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JL2diabetes.wps

U.S. Health Care System
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A 3 page research paper that discusses the American system. According to an online dictionary, www.businessdictionary.com, a "health care system" is defined as a "Complex of facilities, organizations, and trained personnel engaged in providing health care within a geographical area." If one considers only this extremely broad definition of a "health care system," then, yes, the manner in which health care is delivered in the U.S. is a "system." However, there are scholars who express an evaluation of the way that health care delivery functions in the US that is so negative that one can also easily make the argument that the delivery of health care in America is too dysfunctional to be considered to be a "system," as the term "system" implies organization and comprehensive service. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khusahc.rtf

U.S. Health Care System: A Comprehensive Overview
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A 15 page paper that investigates the health care system in a particular city in the United States. With more than 40 million Americans uninsured with no access to health care, there is a great deal wrong with the system. This essay discusses soaring costs, public policy, problems with the system, current practices. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGhealth2.rtf

U.S. Health System
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This 3 page paper begins by identifying one hopes the main functions of the health system is and how that system is failing in the United States. Experts say the system is broken. Limited statistical data are reported in terms of medical errors and the uninsured. The writer also reports and discusses the mission statement from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGhlthcd.rtf

U.S. Nursing Shortage
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A 4 page research paper that summarizes and discusses the nursing shortage in America. The current U.S. nursing shortage began in 1998 and resulted from a combination of social and economic factors, which included the “little growth in RN (registered nurse) wages, demographic changes in the RN workforce that decreased the supply of working RNs and a stressful hospital workplace environment” (Buerhaus, et al, 2007, p. 853). Currently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services predicted that by 2010, there the nursing shortage will have reach the level of 29 percent, which translates to more than 800,000 nurses (Chandra and Willis, 2005). This examination of literature briefly summarizes this situation and the negative impact that it has on the American healthcare system. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khusnur2.rtf

U.S. Nursing Shortage
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A 6 page research paper, which includes a brief abstract, which addresses the problem of the U.S. nursing shortage. This examination of the shortage, first of all, looks at the causes for the shortage and then explores the possible solutions that have been proposed, before offering conclusions. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khusnurs.rtf

Understanding the Cultural Aspect of the Obesity Epidemic Among Children in America
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A 7 page paper which examines the obesity problems in America today as they involve children. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAob.rtf