Should Stimulants Be Prescribed For ADHD Children?
Should Stimulants Be Prescribed for ADHD Children?
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In this day and age, drugs are being prescribed without hesitation. In fact, many of these drugs are being prescribed for children with various disorders. One of th...
Growth And Development In Babies
Growth and Development in Babies
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Babies grow and develop at a very rapid rate during the first year of life. They grow physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. However, through this portfolio, I intend to dis...
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
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The so-called 'narcissistic personality disorder' is a complex and often misunderstood disorder. The cardinal feature of the narcissistic personality is the grandiose sense of self-...
AIDS And You
AIDS and You
Martin H. Goodman MD
By Martin H. Goodman MD
(this essay is in the public domain)
Introduction:
AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is at present a sentence of slow but inevitable death....
Antibiotics
Antibiotics
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Antibiotics have played a major role in our society thanks to Sir Alexander Fleming's careful observations in 1928. Without it, many lives would be in danger due to infectious diseases.
Antibiotics are ...
Angular Momentum
Angular Momentum
Anonymous
Angular momentum and its properties were devised over time by many of the great minds in physics. Newton and Kepler were probably the two biggest factors in the evolution of angular momentum. Angu...
The Human Genome Project
The Human Genome Project
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Does the Human Genome Project effect the moral standards of society? Can the information produced by it become a beneficial asset or a moral evil? For example, X chromosome markers can be us...
The Narcissist’s Mother
The Narcissist’s Mother
A. The Loved Enemies - an Introduction
An oft-overlooked fact is that the child is not sure that it exists. It avidly absorbs cues from its human environment. “Am I present?”, “Am I separate?”, “Ca...
Amputee Fittness
Amputee Fittness
Jason Martinson
The new advancements in prosthetics have allowed amputees and people born without limbs to participate in many activities. In order to keep fit and at an optimum weight amputees need to exer...
The Pleasure Of Meaning
The Pleasure of Meaning
Abstract
People often confuse satisfaction or pleasure with meaning. It is one thing to ask "How" (what Science does), another to seek an answer to "Why" (a teleological quest in most cases) and st...
The Quantum Of Continuity
The Quantum of Continuity
The problem of continuum versus discreteness seems to be related to the issue of infinity and finiteness. The number of points in a line served as the logical floodgate which led to the development ...
Ebola: A Deadly Virus
Ebola: A Deadly Virus
George Awa
Life is a biological internet in which viruses travel like messages, moving at high speed from node to node and from city to city. They are diverse and wild spread in every plane on the surf...
The Benefits Of Science And Technology
The Benefits of Science and Technology
Anonymous
Man, powered by his imagination and inquisitive character, has wondered he mechanisms of Nature since time infinite. This quest for the truth, the ways in which his surroundi...
Bronchitis
Bronchitis
Unknown
Bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchi. It may develop suddenly, following a head cold (acute bronchitis), or it may persist or return regularly for many years, causing progressive degeneration of ...
Plastics
Plastics
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Plastics are a product that is very common in our everday usage. We use plastics everywhere ranging for Tupperware to the cars that we drive. Although most everyone has accepted the fact that plastics make ...