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Bailey Underwood
Mr. Gunther
English 1010 Period 3
21 November 2016
Medical Research: Annotated Bibliography.
BENDERLY, BERLY LIEFF. "Improve Medical Research, Scrap Funding Model." Discover 34.5
(2013): 16. TOPICsearch. Web. 21 Nov. 2016.
This article consists of how scientists are funded by grants which help their proposals
and idea for projects. Instead of competing scientists there is a group of people who work
together to come up with ideas and work together to find a cure to cancer and neural repair.
PYCROFT, LAURIE, and HELEN MARSTON. "Is Animal Testing Necessary to Advance Medical
Research?" New Internationalist 444 (2011): 34. TOPICsearch. Web. 21 Nov. 2016.
People debating whether animals should be used for medical research. Explains how
animals structures are different from the human body and if it is morally wrong to use animals.
Comarow, Avery. "When You Need the Best. (Cover Story)." U.S. News & World Report 141.2
(2006): 66. TOPICsearch. Web. 21 Nov. 2016'
When is it the right time to get care and the best care possible is what this article
consists of. It has many different interviews and their situation. They tell you to find a place that
has medical research because it is the best way.
Shah, Sonia. "Globalizing Clinical Research." Nation 275.1 (2002): 23. TOPICsearch. Web. 21
Nov. 2016
As this article continues it talks majority about the clinical research in pharmaceuticals
and the lengths some people went to. Also, says that with this research it will be many more
prescriptions to the U.S.

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Oz, Mehmet C. "Breaking New Ground on Stem Cells." Saturday Evening Post 279.2 (2007):
90. TOPICsearch. Web. 1 Dec. 2016
The ethics of embryonic stem cell use is discussed for this specific research and how it
can start up a new life. Medical, moral and religious aspects are highly discussed.
"AMA Identifies Five Criteria for Ethical Health Coverage Decisions." Mental Health Weekly 14.9
(2004): 3. TOPICsearch. Web. 1 Dec. 2016
Independent research for the American Medical Association has had some concerns
with ethics. With that they have criterias that guide the coverage within the five criterias.
Svoboda, Elizabeth, and Patrick Perry. "The Other Stem Cells." Saturday Evening Post 282.1
(2010): 54. TOPICsearch. Web. 1 Dec. 2016
The potential of stem cells for a regenerative medicine is amazing and how greatly it can
help the medical field in many ways.
Gravitz, Lauren. "Medicine's New Toolbox." Technology Review 112.4 (2009): 40. TOPICsearch.
Web. 1 Dec. 2016.
The study of embryonic cells in Japan led to the use of induced pluripotent cells which
represent the embryonic cells. It allows for the development of an adult cell and for potential
growth and adaptability.
Berman, Russel. "Congress Nears a Breakthrough on Medical Research Funding." The Atlantic.
Atlantic Media Company, 01 Dec. 2016. Web. 05 Dec. 2016.
Republican controlled Congress is allowing the medical research investment of $6
million dollars into the research of Alzheimers. It will help find new diseases, causes and
potentially medicine to help find a cure.
"Researchers Receive Stafford Fox Medical Research Foundation Grant to Accelerate CFS
Diagnosis." News-Medical.net. N.p., 2016. Web. 05 Dec. 2016.

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Researchers from Stafford Fox Medical Research team receive a grant for Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome because of this $4 million a cure for it is going to come easier for this
condition. Not only will that help find a cure but it will help worldly.
"A Combined Analysis of European ... - Jurology.com." N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2016.
Clinical trials being done to reduce the recurrence of tumors using prophylactic agents in
patients with cancer in their bladder. The trials that have used prophylactic agents had longer
survival late as compared to not.
Shah, Sonia. "Globalizing Clinical Research." Nation 275.1 (2002): 23. TOPICsearch. Web. 5
Dec. 2016.
Pharmaceuticals companies take to clinical trials globally. It involves the testing of a new
drug that lets people bring home just less than one prescription rather than bringing home ten.
But with all that it must be admitted to the FDA to become a drug and discussed if people are
okay with it.