My writing differs greatly between more structured formal essays, and more informal writing assignments and blog post style writing. This more informal writing tends to require less editing than more structured writing, and is what I seemed to primarily use in essay 4, which was … [Read more...] about ENG 220 Writing Audit
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Obesity Is Not A Disease
Obesity, once merely a risk factor for diseases, has been reclassified as a disease as of 2013, as “the…AMA[1]…endorsed further medicalization… of obesity…Obesity, once considered a risk condition for diseases…has now, itself, been classified as a disease by the AMA” (Reiheld … [Read more...] about Obesity Is Not A Disease
A Case Study On Physician-Assisted Suicide
The right-to-die, sometimes termed “death with dignity” is fraught with legal and moral issues. Currently in the United States, there are seven states plus the District of Columbia where there is a “right-to-die”, defined as “suicide by a patient facilitated by means or … [Read more...] about A Case Study On Physician-Assisted Suicide
On The Use of Unethical Research Data
Ethics in medical research can sometimes be a blurry line, with ethical guidelines varying by country, and being far less clear cut than strictly quantitative issues. Such is the case with a study sponsored by the U.S. National Institute for Health, which was conducted in a … [Read more...] about On The Use of Unethical Research Data
