Amazing Grace
IntroductionJonathan Kozol’s Amazing Grace is a book about the trials and tribulations of everyday life for agroup of children who live in the poorest congressional district of the United States, the South Bronx.Their lives may seem extraordinary to us, but to them, they are just as normal as ....
Asthma
Asthma is a disorder of the respiratory system in which the passages that enable air to pass into and out of the lungs periodically narrow, causing coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. This narrowing is typically temporary and reversible, but in severe attacks, asthma may result in death. As....
Asthma
What is asthma?
Asthma, is a chronic lung disease characterized by periods of breathlessness, wheezing, and coughing. People with asthma suffer from chronic inflammation of the bronchi. The inflamed airways react to irritation by swelling, constricting, and filling with mucus. These changes obstru....
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease
Acute Care
Ms. A. McCray
July 13, 2007
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. It includes emphysema and chronic bronc....
Depression in Adolescents
. Introduction
Depression is said to be one of the most common emotional problems that all human beings, especially the youth have to undergo and surpass. It may be caused by many risk factors, including both the biological and environmental aspects of an individual. It may also have one or more....
Diminishing our Ecological Footprint: Wind Energy
The Earth, our most precious resource, is suffering from severe negligence and abuse from its most advanced inhabitants: humans. Humans are continually reproducing at large and fast rates, thus putting strain on our vital environment. As our species grows there is naturally a higher demand for foo....
Embarking on an Acid Trip: Analysis of the benefits and dangers of LSD
Embarking on an Acid Trip: Analysis of the benefits and dangers of LSDHP200AbstractA thorough analysis of the hallucinogenic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25) and its effect on humans are given. The various uses of the drug are also examined throughout several decades, beginning with its fir....
Living with Asthma
Living with Asthma
Kelly is a busy 23 year old who works two jobs and goes to school full time. Kelly has been suffering from asthma since the age of 15. She had inherited asthma from her grandfather and the fact that her parents smoked did not help her situation. Kelly....
Marijuana Should be legalized
Since marijuana's first recorded use dating back five thousand years ago, it has never gained much popularity until the last century with prohibition and antiwar movements. Now, more than ever, propositions to legalize the plant have risen and been subject to controversy and heated debate. Marijuana....
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