Essays on Medicine

Sports are arguably one of the best things that were ever created. We as humans are allowed to compete in a friendly way and let out our emotions and connect with new people. Though we all want to be the best, other people choose to…

After widely known athletes such as Lance Armstrong became involved in doping scandals, the public became aware of the corruption that exists between drug use and professional athletes. It became publicized that secret government programs in Russia were providing drugs for their athletes in preparation…

Anita Baker said, “ We don’t do drugs, drink or use profanity. Instead we instill morals and values in my children by raising them with a love of God and a love and respect for themselves and all people. I believe they will have a…

Dr T.P. Chia once said, “Drug addiction is a self-punishing disease that ruins mental, psychological and physical health.” Drugs will ruin your life and can even ruin your families’ lives too. Why do people do drugs? When many people are warning them of the consequences…

Over the past couple of years of high school, I have been debating between two career choices. Those two careers include engineering and physical therapy. I figured that engineering would be more prestigious than physical therapy and most likely higher pay, however, after I tore…

Immunizations have spared the lives of numerous individuals since they were first presented and have more than enough power to keep improving the lives of individuals as the years go on. Even though vaccinations are very effective in getting rid of diseases when vaccinations are…

Do vaccines have no flaws? No of course not, everything has some sort of flaw. Some people tend to focus more on the negative parts rather than the positive parts of things, like vaccines. Vaccines’ positive parts heavily outway their negative parts. That is why…

Abstract This paper explores how medical ethics have revolutionized since the 1950s to now. In the 1950s, doctors had the liberty to do whatever they pleased with patients- informed consent or patient confidentiality was completely disregarded. Through recent articles such as that of Beskow’s and…

What is the definition of an ‘act of human kindness”? Would you help or assist someone who is suffering tremendously end their life? Evelyn Marten did, and for that she was ruthlessly prosecuted over a period of two and a half years. For committing acts…

Helen Haskell starts off her tragic story by describing her son. The reason she recounts all aspects of her son is because he is why we are in nursing. For all of the world war two veteran grandparents with an ejection fraction of ten percent….