Essays on Older Women

Paper 2

Ontario’s HPV Vaccination Program In this paper, I present arguments that are supportive of the ethical inappropriateness of the Ontario government’s HPV vaccination initiative. I also aim at revealing the ineffectiveness of the program as a public health strategy constructed to combat cervical cancer. The program is ineffective in combating cervical cancer because the interventions arising from the screening program poses risks on women and especially the ones of childbearing age. In addition, I will use the utilitarian approach to support my views. In September 2007, the Ontario Liberal Government began a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination ...

The process of aging involves the change of various social statuses of a person. Unfortunately, a lot of these transformations are not the most pleasant ones, as they are connected with different prejudices against elder people and exclude them from the mainstream of a social life. The women’s role in aging is particular due to the fact that they are bearing with both physiological aspects of aging as menopause with overall health changing and also social problems of gender inequality. The last aspect accumulates its forces throughout the life cycle and afterward causes even bigger problems. According to ...

It has always been the case in the modern world that, technological advancements in any area spark moral issues and a good example of such comes from the subject of abortion. What has prompted this kind of assumption is the fact that whenever technology comes up, there are always questions that come about. It has been proven to be very true that technology has enabled many people to understand where human life begins from. In this case, people have been made to know all that goes on before a baby is born but this has not been taken well by many ...