Comparing the Theme of Abortion in Literature:
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This 7 page paper examines how the theme of abortion is addressed in Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants" and Gwendolyn Brooks' "The Mother". Both of these works examine the ramifications of abortion without producing moral judgment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSAbortn.rtf

Continued Social Problem: Violence Against Women
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(6 pp) Violence against women seems to be a 'in-your-face' item of our society. Media attention is not a solution, but at least it is not part of the problem either. Education, at the earliest levels seems to be the only way to positively address an issue that seems doomed to repeat itself. Bibliography lists 5 sources
Filename: BBviolfe.rtf

Controversy Over RU-486 or Mifepristone
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A Tutorial : This 5 page paper offers a tutorial for writing an argument essay, which means that tips are offered for how to write the paper. The essay does, however, present an argument paper regarding the new drug mifepristone, also known as RU-486. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGru486.wps

Coping With Breast Cancer
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6 pages in length. One might readily surmise that myriad breast cancer patients have significant difficulty coping within their situation, no matter if they are long-time survivors or in the midst of treatment. In order to meet the needs of this particular population, it is important to tap into the vast psychological issues that are inherently associated with physical and emotional survival. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCbrest.wps

Cosmetic Surgery: A Second Chance?
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses cosmetic surgery as it relates to self-image and self-esteem. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCCosme.rtf

Cultural Aspects Of Women's Health Care
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A 5 page review and critique of an article of this same title. The article offers some specific statistics regarding illnesses, mortality and morbidity in different cultures as it affects women. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Womnhlth.rtf

Deciding Abortion Policy in the U.S.
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A 14 page overview of the many issues involved in deciding abortion policy in the U.S. Reviews the history of U.S. abortion policy including Roe verses Wade and recent state attempts to block partial birth abortions. Emphasizes that the issues of abortion often only become more complicated in a controversial political environment. Concludes that there is no one answer to deciding the policies of abortion in the U.S.. This answer instead varies according to the specific situation and even to the perspectives and beliefs of those involved. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPabortP.rtf

Depression In Elderly Women
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15 pages in length. Depression is an equal opportunity offender that spares no one from its life-stealing symptoms; significantly more than just a blue mood, depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues plaguing contemporary society. For some, escaping the grips of depression is all but impossible due to its genetic disposition; for others, environmental and/or psychosocial problems lend themselves to the onset and sometimes persistent state of depression. Elderly women are no exception and in fact are a large percentage of those afflicted with depression due to a number of causes associated with health, emotions and loss of independence. Bibliography lists 19 sources.
Filename: TLCDepEldWmn.rtf

Depression In Women
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24 pages in length. The extent to which depression in women has myriad causes and theories speaks to the vastness of such a debilitating mental disease. Chemical imbalance, eating disorders, stress, emotional trauma and a whole host of other potential causes -- some genetic, others environmental and still others gender-related -- have made women "twice as likely as men to develop depression" (Anonymous, 2003, p. 7). Bibliography lists 31 sources.
Filename: TLCDepWmn.rtf