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Society, the Individual, and Christina and Fred Sommers' Vice And Virtue in Everyday Life

In seven pages various readings featured in this collective volume consider topics of self respect, self interest, dignity, and ch...

Mutilation of the Female Body and Human Dignity

with her role in society. These designed programs served not only to control the female gender, but also to block entrance for wo...

Patient Dignity and Concept Analysis

need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...

Punishment and Dignity

not account for ways besides state punishment in which the unfair advantage can be offset. When the theory is modified so as to a...

Granny's Last Days in 'The Jilting of Granny Weatherall' by Katherine Anne Porter

In 5 pages this paper examines how the protagonist planned to die with dignity in Katherine Anne Porter's 1939 short story. There...

A Book Review of Cerebral Palsy and Irish Medical Care in the 1930's

In 3 pages ‘My Left Foot' by Christy Brown is reviewed and examines the story of how a man's struggles with severe paralysis...

Human Dignity According to the UN Declaration on Human Rights, Confucius, Judaism, and Veritatis Splendor

What is the ethical significance of those who are still not given the opportunity to earn a decent wage or eat a balanced meal eac...

Erigeron Species' Germination and Environmental Conditions Effects

In fifteen pages the ways in which environmental conditions affect fleabane species Piper's Daisy and Oregon fleabane are consider...

Progressives and 1908 Case Muller v. Oregon

In six pages this paper discusses the events that culminated in the Progressive movement, muckraker influence, and examines the 19...

Progressive Movement and Muller v. Oregon 1908

Muller v Oregon (1908), which is perhaps the most studied Supreme Court case, involving the workplace rights of women. Here the Co...

Fault and Divorced Mother Who is Out of Work

In five pages a young Josephine County, Oregon Caucasian divorced mother of 3 is examined in a consideration of how society and cu...

1800 to 1845 Exploration of the American West

This paper examines the exploration of the American West that began with Lewis and Clark's expedition and continued with the Orego...

The Concept of Urban Growth Boundaries

not only feasible, but financially profitable for a particular region. Dunn (1997) says that urban growth boundaries are sorely n...

Oregon Experiment and Health Care Rationing

In five pages this paper argues in support of health care rationing as a humanistic as well as economic necessity with the Oregon ...

Implementation of the Oregon Health Plan

it in a different light to decide if it is truly best for them. SOME DRAWBACKS TO THE PLAN To be sure, the Oregon Health Plan do...

Individual States and Construction Law

much smaller geographic region. Requirements in Washington In Washington, the states Department of Labor and Industries Construct...

Overview of Portland, Oregon

In eleven pages this paper presents a Portland, Oregon overview that features various subject headings that consider history, geog...

Prescription Drug Cost Controls

they are initially very expensive. Drug companies undertake lengthy and costly tests to create the drug. Once it is able to be pre...

Health Care and Equal Access

advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving health care were not those paying for health care. As c...

Economic History Of The Pacific Northwest

lumber flourished in Oregon, Washington (Oregon Blue Book, n.d.). The timber industry collapsed in the 1990s but that decade also ...

Oregon and the Prevalence of Cytisus

Parker (2000) reports that eradicating Scotch broom without the widespread use of herbicides requires the destruction of the seed ...

Oregon Trail and Education

(2003). While not formal, the education was something for the children to hang onto. Obviously, the reason why formal education co...

Women's Rights, Working Hours, and the 1908 Case of Muller v. Oregon

law passed in 1905 that prevented the women working for more than ten hours a day. Muller argued that this was unconstitutional, a...

Portland Oregon and Its Policies with Regard to the Uninsured

County Health Department, 2009). It appears from this brief examination that the City of Portland depends on the County for its pu...

Medical Malpractice, Overview of State Statutes

This research paper discusses issues relevant to medical malpractice tort reform. The statutes of Oregon and Virginia are describe...

Race and My Community: Harrisburg, Oregon

of background as my family. almost 24 percent of the population has a family history from the United Kingdom (Harrisburg, 2006) (...

Beehive Home Assisted Living Facility

care service has been the focus of greater scrutiny. Willging (2004) asks: "Just what is assisted living? There are still too ma...

Poe and The Masque of the Red Death

decline, from onset to death, takes but "half an hour" (Poe). In the face of this overwhelming specter of death, Prince Prospero i...

Patient-Doctor Conflicts

This essay reports the case of a depressed teenager who attempted suicide. The attending physician is not his regular doctor. The ...

Issues Pertaining to Patient Consent and Dignity

This research paper/essay pertains to a case study in which a 69-year-old man is administered by enema over his protests. Consulti...