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Medical Sciences Questions and Answers October 08, 2018

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The requirement for accumulation of multiple mutations in cancer progression is manifested in the normalized percentage of new cases of cancer diagnosed in different age groups. Which of the curves A to E in the following graph better represents the incidence of human cancers as a function of age? Why?

Reflect on a patient who presented with abdominal pain. Describe the patients personal and medical history, drug therapy and treatments, and follow-up care. If you did not evaluate a patient with this background during the last 6 weeks, you may select a related case study from a reputable source or reflect on previous clinical experiences

Write a paper in which you apply the concepts of epidemiology and nursing research to a communicable disease. Choose one communicable disease Tuberculosis and write a paper in which you have to address the following: Describe the communicable disease (causes, symptoms, mode of transmission, complications, treatment) and the demographic of interest

Ingestion of methanol is a medical emergency. It is often treated by administering ethanol, which prevents the dangerous effects of methanol metabolism. In the body, methanol is oxidized to formaldehyde (methanol), a toxic molecule that damages proteins (and many other biomolecules). Ethanol is oxidized by the same enzyme as methanol, alcohol

Big Tobacco: Guilty as Charged. What was the crime committed by the Tobacco industry and does the punishment handed down by Judge Kessler fit with the crime committed? Who are the victims and should they be given more or less consideration due to their awareness of the dangers of smoking?

A worker has a thyroid dose of 200 mGy from an internally deposited radionuclide and a 20-mGy uniform, whole-body dose from external gamma-radiation (a) What is the equivalent dose to the lung? (b) What is his or her effective dose?