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Disease, Diseases Proverbs : World Proverbs
148 words, approx. 1 pages A disease known is half cured. (Irish) A malignant sore throat is a danger; a malignant throat not sore is worse. (American) A mind diseased cannot bear anything harsh. (Roman) An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. (Yiddish) Confront disease at...
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Sickness Proverbs : World Proverbs
93 words, approx. 1 pages A king, a master, a parent, a judge, may fail to frighten us; but sickness coming brings with it successful reproof. (Roman) In time of sickness man is ever on his best behavior. (Roman) Sickness comes at a gallop but departs at a slow trot. (Spanish)...
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Contagious : Environmental Health Terms
33 words, approx. 1 pages An adjective that refers or pertains to an infection that is capable of being easily transmitted from person to person by direct contact, via FOMITES or by the inhalation of infected...
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Emerging Diseases Since 1950 Summary
1,620 words, approx. 5 pages Emerging diseases, which come in a variety of forms, began to appear just when medical science was confident that scourges like smallpox and polio had been conquered. Emerging diseases include the Marburg virus, which was first recognized in 1967, and...
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Disease Information
2,217 words, approx. 7 pages
 A disease is an abnormal condition of an organism that impairs bodily functions. In human beings, "disease" is often used more broadly to refer to any condition that causes discomfort, dysfunction, distress, social problems, and/or death to the person...



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Disease Quotes
641 words, approx. 2 pages
 The remedy is worse than the disease. crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, shrivel them up like old apples, make them as so many anatomies. Apoplexic, and Lethargie, As forlorn hope, assault the enemy. Disease is an...




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 Woman's Day
Gum Disease
10/3/2006: 335 words, approx. 1 pages What is it? No doubt you’ve heard of gingivitis, the mildest and most common form of gum disease. Gingivitis is reversible, but if it goes untreated, it may lead to periodontitis, in which the gum detaches from the tooth, causing deep pockets to form. Worst-case...
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Jakarta disinfected against disease
2/11/2007: 311 words, approx. 1 pages Hospitals in Indonesia's flood-hit capital grappled with an influx of children suffering from diarrhea, authorities said Sunday as they fanned out to devastated areas to disinfect against the spread of disease."We are overloaded here," said Caroline Kawinda, a spokeswoman for Koja Hospital, which was treating...
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Pets and Human Diseases...
11/8/2006: 1,452 words, approx. 5 pages Companionship and comfort are some of the many benefits that pets provide us. There are many others, such as the extraordinary help that trained dogs can provide to disabled people. However, we have to be careful while handling our pets, because they can carry...
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Kidney disease and heart disease spur each other on
6/25/2007: 814 words, approx. 3 pages Hearts and kidneys: If one is diseased, better keep a close eye on the other.Surprising new research shows kidney disease somehow speeds up heart disease well before it has ravaged the kidneys. And perhaps not so surprising, doctors have finally proven that heart disease can...



Literary Criticism
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Gian-Paolo Biasin
9,325 words, approx. 31 pages
 In the following excerpt, Biasin focuses on disease as a theme in modern European literature.
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Jeffrey Meyers
6,379 words, approx. 21 pages
 In the following excerpt, Meyers examines works by nineteenth- and twentieth-century authors that reveal differing attitudes and ideas relating to disease.
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Oliver Jelly
3,688 words, approx. 12 pages
 In the following essay, Jelly argues that modern fiction has become increasingly concerned with portraying characters who are afflicted with disease.
Featured Essays
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Diseases, Their Causes and Cures
763 words, approx. 3 pages
 Describes various types of diseases and possible defense agains them. Describes best health practices to prevent disease.


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