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    Medical marijuana has been proven to be medically beneficial in so many ways from alleviating the symptoms of seizures, chronic pain symptoms, to helping cancer patients deal with their symptoms especially from the side effects of radiation and chemotherapy. Medical marijuana has also been found to have therapeutic effects regarding nausea, vomiting and improving appetite loss for patients dealing with many different medical problems. Allowing patients to have legal access to medical marijuana will

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    topics that can have a solution, such as access. When talking about medicine, most people think of prescription drugs, because it is popular. Since it is popular there is easier acquire to prescription drugs than medicinal herbs. One solution to this problem is to notice medicinal herbs and do your own research to give it recognition. Medicinal herbs are not popular medicines when it comes to prescription drugs. To gain more popularity it must have recognition. The more popular it get, there will be

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    refused should not be fired or should not lose promotions because of they refuse to fight in a war. However, Eva and Hugh LaFollette raise their objection toward the second premise which says, “A pharmacist refusing to fill a Plan B birth control prescription because it conflicts with her values is relevantly similar to a person in the military refusing to fight in a war that conflict with her values”. The objection of Eva and Hugh LaFollette in this

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    Do you know how many people have died from the use of marijuana? Not one single death has occurred from the use of marijuana, but yet you hear people are dying from alcohol and tobacco nearly every day in Australia. (Reference) Yet marijuana is illegal, and common things such as alcohol and cigarettes can be bought nearly everywhere, things that cause over 9,000 deaths a year are not, ironic isn’t it. (Reference) Now I would like you to imagine that you are suffering from a disability and as a result

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    With the proper use, Marijuana can have several benefits, as an alternative medicine to prescriptions. Marijuana is thought of as a harmful plant that can hurt people's lives and is imagined to be nothing more than another problem in today’s society. However, based on its enlargement value and medical benefits, cannabis has proven to exceed its negatives with several other positives.The history of marijuana goes all the way back to 2700 BC., usually used for pleasure, ceremonies, and medicine. The

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    Medical Marijuana The controversy surrounding the legalization of medical marijuana has been widely discussed across the United States for years. Few states in America have legalized the substance for medical use and even fewer for recreational though it has proven to be beneficial in many ways. While the governments remain undecided about whether marijuana’s benefits validate its decriminalization, the American public seems to have agreed on the topic. Marijuana should be legalized nationwide

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    I may not be old enough to remember when there wasn’t management information system in healthcare but I can see today how having one in place today is extremely important. I can’t imagine a manual system. A patient would have check in with the clerk, pay the clerk, get a handwritten receipt, and wait in the lobby while the clerk the clerk finds the nurse or doctor to let them know that the patient is here for their appointment. During the appointment, the doctor has handwritten notes of things discussed

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    in pre-med, minoring in business, going to Bastyr University for my ND ($40,000 per year) and opening private practice. If this sum for attending Berkeley were to be generously provided, my debt would be greatly reduced and guide me into attending medical school earlier. In my home, organic food is eaten and alternative medicine preferred over Western. It is normal to drink tinctures when sick, and shots and drugs are non-existent. This lifestyle has impacting

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    disaster or human error. In fact, a natural disaster, Hurricane Katrina displayed the importance of the transition from the paper record to electronic record. This disaster washed away thousands of paper records and victims of this event lost all their medical information. This disaster showed the necessity of electronic records. As technology is changing, electronic records gaining importance. There are some challenges as well to the transition. The first step is to get the right product that will convert

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    On July 8th, 2011 “"...in a decision announced Friday the federal government ruled that [marijuana] has no accepted medical use and should remain classified as a highly dangerous drug like heroin. The decision comes almost nine years after medical marijuana supporters asked the government to reclassify cannabis...” (procon.org). The debate about medicinal marijuana has occurred for years in the United States. Though research provides substantial evidence that marijuana is medically significant, the

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