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Understanding Sickle Cell Anemia

and intermittent episodes of vascular occlusion causing both acute and chronic pain. It is estimated that 70,000 Americans of diff...

Sickle Cell Anemia

but can pass it on to their children (TeensHealth, 2007). The Mayo Clinic (2007) indicates that, "Approximately one in 12 black Am...

Stem Cell Article Summaries & Ethical Advertising

protected by two individual signals that result in differentiation rather than self-renewal. D. Weissman, I. L. (2000). Translati...

Comparison of Scots Law with Sharia Law

Majestatem, which was heavily influenced by Glanvills English law treatise, but it demonstrates the many sources of Scottish law a...

'Obligation of Promises' According to David Hume

It is here that the concept of utility arises. Hume asserts that qualities are valued either for their agreeableness, either to t...

An Overview of Fuel Cell Technology

electrons back from the external circuit to the catalyst, where they can recombine with the hydrogen ions and oxygen to form water...

Comparative Analysis of Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells

It contains a combination of organelles which are organized well enough to metabolize and replicate (Hickman, Hickman and Hickman ...

Overview of Sickle Cell Anemia

patterns have lead researchers to conclude that a cure is looming in the not too distant future. But will it come in time, the stu...

A Research Proposal

This guide for writing a research proposal addresses the fact that antigen receptor gene expression is not thoroughly understood. ...

Relationship Between Axon Cells and Schwann Cells

In eight pages this paper discusses how Schwann cells function and then considers the relationship between Schwann and axon cells ...

Overview of DNA

In five pages DNA is explored in terms of how it relates to the reproduction of cells and includes a consideration of cell structu...

Plant Purification of Toxins

In five pages the process of plant cells' xenobiotics detoxification is examined in terms of how this purification knowledge could...

Cellular Structure Overview

In eight pages cellular structure is presented in an informational overview and includes cell definition, distinctions between the...

Major Features of the Cell

This paper discusses cell theory and compares and contrasts the major features of plant and animal cells. There are three sources...

Sickle Cell Anemia, Genetic Bases

This overview of sickle cell disease discusses the genes associated with sickle cell anemia. Three pages in length, five sources a...

Cell Phones for All

(22.2 million) (Largest mobile phone companies, 2006). Because there are so many plans and phones available, well look just at Cin...

Erving Goffman's Dramaturgical Approach to Human Interaction

is indebted to both of these predecessors. Kenny (2008) observes that "Anyone familiar with Goffmans dramaturgical approach will n...

Constructing Sexuality/The Problem with Duality

"Essentialism" has been defined as the "belief that sexuality is purely a natural phenomenon, outside of culture and society, made...

African Americans' Involvement in the American Revolution

This essay uses research to discuss the experiences of African Americans who enlisted in the British army in order to obtain their...

Dr. Zakian and Her Achievements

such as fetal cells, because the degradation of telomeres is an intentional biological process; the means by which cells grow old ...

Pending Health Care Legislation

nursing home residents, uninsured children and families, people with chronic illnesses...and other underserved groups" (Pomeroy, 2...

Social Problems of Child Prodigies

the Tonight Show audience with a blazing solo (Jerome, Cheakakos and Horsburgh 131). At ten years old, Jacob signed a contract wit...

Comparing Solar Cells with Plant Cells

each material are different and diffuse between them, producing an "internal gradient in the electric field across the junction re...

Sickle Cell Disease, an Overview

This research paper offers a comprehensive overview of sickle cell disease (SCD). First of all, the writer describes the gene muta...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

This book review pertains to "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot and tells how HeLa cells, which have played ...

Using Cell Phones in the Classroom

a PC from the mid-1990s and the simplest cell phones of today carry computing chips that are more powerful than the on-board compu...

Sarcomere Contraction

filaments and the thick myosin filaments allow the actin filaments to be drawn inwards so that the myosin filaments shorten the wh...

Alternative Automobiles

electricity for power, but because it uses gas as well, it is able to make the long trips (Wouk, Retseck & Johnson, 1997). Of cour...

Alternative Fuels

as a "waste" product of combustion. Electric battery power was touted some years ago, though the early models treated only ...

Book Review of Franklin Harold's The Way of the Cell:

organism in nature exists. While it is simple to say that the biological "riddle" of life, the understanding of cellular biology,...