'The Health Practices of Homeless Women / A Causal Model'
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A 5 page paper critiquing Linda Flynn's publication named above, an investigation into both observed and reported health practices of homeless urban women. Where medical records were lacking, the author attempted to estimate the level of health care these women had known previous to their homeless life. Limited to data collection only by self-reporting, however, neither the author nor the reader can be fully persuaded that the research accomplished its intended mission.
Filename: Homewome.wps
Paper Title: 'The Health Practices of Homeless Women / A Causal Model'

“A Rose By Any Other Name”: The Story of Lynnell Stephani Long
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A 3 page review of the story of one intersex individual’s quest to understand why she never fit in the male world in which she was raised. This paper addresses five specific questions about Long’s story. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPsexIntersex.rtf
Paper Title: “A Rose By Any Other Name”: The Story of Lynnell Stephani Long

“Ambulatory Care Facilities”
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A paper which looks at some of the issues surrounding the organisation and management of ambulatory care facilities, and the ways in which budgeting, information storage and relationships between patients and staff can be made to operate at maximum efficiency.
Filename: JLambcare.wps
Paper Title: “Ambulatory Care Facilities”

“Child Neglect and Abuse”
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A six page paper which looks at the issue of child neglect and abuse, in terms of the causes and symptoms of abuse, the extent of the problem, and the way in which health-care professionals and social services can establish and develop programmes to alleviate the situation. Bibliography lists 6 sources
Filename: JLchildneglect.wps
Paper Title: “Child Neglect and Abuse”

“Cultural, Political and Ethical Issues in Nursing”
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A five page paper which looks at contemporary issues of political and ethical strictures which have an impact on the nursing profession, and at the way in which the profession interacts with the individual and the community both inside and outside the hospital environment. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JLnursingpols.wps
Paper Title: “Cultural, Political and Ethical Issues in Nursing”

“Health care and the Homeless”
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A five page paper which looks at the specific problems faced by the homeless with regard to their access to health care provisions and considers some of the ways in which these problems could be addressed by the community as a whole. Bibliography lists 7 sources
Filename: JLhomeless.wps
Paper Title: “Health care and the Homeless”

“New Variant CJD”
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A seven page paper which looks at the work of the Centres for Disease Control in the USA and their programme of analysing tissue samples in order to identify possible cases of new variant CJD. The disease has been linked to BSE in animals and researchers in the USA are attempting to prevent the spread of the disease from Europe. Bibliography lists 1 source
Filename: JLCJD.wps
Paper Title: “New Variant CJD”

“Prejudice and health care”
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A paper which looks at the ways in which prejudice and bigotry can affect the relationship between patients and health care workers, and considers some possible strategies for alleviating the problem in the future.
Filename: JLprejudice.wps
Paper Title: “Prejudice and health care”

“Promoting, Protecting, and Supporting Normal Birth”
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A 4 page review of the article by authors Amy Romano and Judith Lothian. This paper concludes that this paper is an objective evaluation of why in most cases natural childbirth is superior to intensive intervention. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPbirthnrml.rtf
Paper Title: “Promoting, Protecting, and Supporting Normal Birth”

“Television Viewing and Television in Bedroom Associated with Overweight Risk Among Low-Income Preschool Children”: A Review of the Article by Barbara A Dennison
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A 6 page overview of the findings presented in the June 2002 edition of “Pediatrics”. The study presents definitive findings that there is a correlation between the number of hours a preschool child watches television and their propensity for obesity. This paper reviews the statistical findings of the paper and clarifies how the information presented relates to the epidemiology of obesity. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPtvChld.rtf
Paper Title: “Television Viewing and Television in Bedroom Associated with Overweight Risk Among Low-Income Preschool Children”: A Review of the Article by Barbara A Dennison