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Biomedicine

Biomedicine

Biomedicine is the name given to a form of western professional medicine that asserts that illness is largely caused by...
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Biometrics

Biometrics

Biometrics is a statistical study of biological observations and phenomena, which can be implemented to provide automated methods that can...
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Bipedal Locomotion

Bipedal Locomotion

Among living primates, only humans are bipedal. It is not certain when this unique feature emerged, but it must have...
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Black Davidson

Davidson Black

Canadian anatomist and paleontologist Davidson Black received a degree in Medical Sciences from the University of Toronto, Canada in 1906,...
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Blombos

Blombos Cave

Blombos Cave is located on the extreme southern coast of South Africa, nearly 200 miles east of Cape Town. This...
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Blood Groups

Blood Groups

Distinguished by particular cell membrane surface antigens (protein markers) on red blood cells (RBCs), there have been over 35 different...
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Comparisons Health

Comparisons of Health Insurance Systems – iResearchNet

Introduction There is an enormous literature evaluating and comparing health insurance systems around the world, which this article attempts to...
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Health-Insurer Market

Health-Insurer Market Power Theory and Evidence – iResearchNet

Introduction The US, like the Netherlands and Switzerland, among other nations, relies primarily on private health insurance to finance and...
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Health Microinsurance

Health Microinsurance Programs in Developing Countries – iResearchNet

What Is Microinsurance? Microinsurance does not have a single accepted definition. However, two well-known sources provide high-level definitions and describe...
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Insurance Long-Term

Long-Term Care Insurance – Health Insurance – iResearchNet

Long-term care is a sector of the healthcare industry that is growing in importance with the aging of populations around...
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Health Managed

Managed Care – Health Insurance – iResearchNet

This article addresses the general topic of ‘managed care,’ which Kongstvedt, author of the standard reference on the topic, has...
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Health Mandatory

Mandatory Health Insurance Issues – iResearchNet

A number of countries mandate that individuals purchase health insurance, a policy referred to as mandatory health insurance (MHI). It...
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Health Medicare

Medicare – Health Insurance – iResearchNet

What Is Medicare? The US Medicare program began in 1965 to address issues of access to care for three groups...
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Hazard Moral

Moral Hazard – Health Insurance – iResearchNet

The term ‘moral hazard’ is surely one of the most controversial in the field of health economics. Although it would...
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Health Private

Private Health Insurers In The Commercial Market – iResearchNet

Private health insurers play a large role in providing financial protection against the high cost of medical care in the...
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Insurance Private

Private Insurance System Concerns – iResearchNet

As compared to public insurance systems, private systems face a unique set of market problems that have occupied a central...
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African Religions

African Religions

African religions are based on oral cultures. They represent the old tradition surviving within a context deeply influenced by monotheistic...
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Animism

Animism

Already used  by  Stahl  in  1707 in  his  work Theoria medica  vera (True Medical Theory) to denote, in  the  medical...
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Anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitism (also anti-Semitism) consists of hostility or hatred directed at Jews.  Anti-Semitism  may  be manifested  as  prejudicial attitudes or discriminatory...
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Asceticism

Asceticism

The concept of asceticism shows the unity of efforts through which an individual desires to progress in his moral, religious,...
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Atheism

Atheism

An atheist is one who does not believe in the existence of God or who denies God’s existence. The difficulty...
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Belief

Belief

Popular dictionaries define the term belief in the following general terms: (1) a feeling of certainty that something exists or...
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Buddhism

Buddhism

Buddhism is a neologism, created in Europe in the middle of the nineteenth century CE, from the Sanskrit word buddha,...
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Catholicism

Catholicism

Catholicism, along with Orthodoxy and Protestantism, is one of Christianity’s three principal branches and statistically the most important. Today’s use...
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Charismatic Movement

Charismatic Movement

Movements usually referred to as ‘‘charismatic’’ developed within Protestant and Catholic Christianity from the mid twentieth century, and especially the...
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Christianity

Christianity

As a basic description, Christianity is the religious faith grounded on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Beyond...
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Juvenile Technology

Technology in Juvenile Justice Systems

This article explores the transformative impact of technology on the juvenile justice system in the United States, tracing its historical...
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Autonomous Future

The Future of Autonomous Vehicles in Policing

This article explores the prospective integration of autonomous vehicles into policing within the United States, offering a systematic examination of...
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Emerging Trends

Emerging Trends and Ethical Considerations

This article explores the evolving landscape of criminal justice technology within the United States, focusing on emerging trends and ethical...
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International Principles

Principles of International Criminal Law

This article explores the foundational principles of International Criminal Law (ICL) within the context of the global criminal justice process,...
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Extradition Process

The Extradition Process and Procedures

This article delves into the intricate facets of the extradition process and procedures within the United States, examining its legal...
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Crime International

International Crime and Jurisdiction Issues

This article explores the intricate landscape of international crime and jurisdictional challenges within the context of the United States’ criminal...
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Cooperation Global

Global Cooperation in Crime Fighting

The article explores the imperative of global cooperation in crime fighting within the context of an increasingly interconnected world. Emphasizing...
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Agreements Treaties

Treaties and Agreements on Extradition

This article explores the intricate landscape of treaties and agreements on extradition within the United States criminal justice process, employing...
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Criminal International

International Criminal Courts and Tribunals

This article delves into the realm of International Criminal Courts and Tribunals (ICCT), elucidating their pivotal role in the global...
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Human Rights

Human Rights Considerations in Extradition

This article delves into the intricate relationship between extradition proceedings in the United States and the imperative of upholding human...
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School Suicide

Suicide in High School

Teenagers today are three times more likely to commit suicide compared to teenagers in the era when their parents attended...
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College Suicide

Suicide in College

Worldwide, there are more deaths due to suicide than due to homicides and accidents combined. Approximately 30,000 people die by...
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School Suburban

Suburban School Violence

Due to visibility, excessive media coverage, and other factors, very often when we speak of school violence, we picture urban...
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Bullying

Stop Bullying Now

Stopbullying.gov is a website that was created and is maintained by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health...
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Robert Steinhauser

Robert Steinhauser

On April 26, 2002, 19-year-old Robert Steinhauser opened fire at Johannes Gutenberg secondary school in Erfurt, Germany, killing 13 teachers,...
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Posse

Spur Posse

On March 18, 1993, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department arrested a group of teenage boys in Lakewood, California. Nine...
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Brenda Spencer

Brenda Spencer

On January 29, 1979, 16-year-old Brenda Spencer killed two and injured nine at Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, California....
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Poverty Southern

Southern Poverty Law Center

In 1971, lawyers Morris Dees and Joe Levin created the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) as a civil rights law...
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School Violence

School Violence in South America

School violence in South America has been a problem endemic to this region for decades. Rates of violence have been...
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Solomon

T.J. Solomon

On May 20, 1999, a 15-year-old sophomore named Anthony Thomas Solomon, Jr. (also known as T. J.), walked into his...
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Books Psychology

Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone – Best Psychology Books ⋆ Best Psychology Books ⋆ Lifestyle

Brené Brown Price: $28.00 – $10.75 (as of Mar 02,2018 13:33:08 UTC – Details) #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER •...
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Books Psychology

Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary “Executive Skills” Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential – Best Psychology Books ⋆ Best Psychology Books ⋆ Lifestyle

Peg Dawson Price: $17.95 – $10.95 (as of Mar 03,2018 10:33:17 UTC – Details) There’s nothing more frustrating than watching...
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Books Psychology

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress – Best Psychology Books ⋆ Best Psychology Books ⋆ Lifestyle

Steven Pinker Price: $35.00 – $14.90 (as of Mar 03,2018 11:11:22 UTC – Details) INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “My...
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Psychology Thinking

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking – Best Psychology Books ⋆ Best Psychology Books ⋆ Lifestyle

Malcolm Gladwell Price: $17.00 – $4.95 (as of Mar 03,2018 11:47:21 UTC – Details) In his landmark bestseller The Tipping...
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