Pain Management:Toxic versus Non – Toxic.

A Graduation Project bySierra Kerkenides

Why I became interested in this topic.

Natural resources are not used to their advantages. Easier to make chemicals

Inspired to find the vast differences between chemically made and man-made medications.

My PaperTopic

Pain Management: Toxic versus Non-ToxicDriving Question

Should patients in need of pain management, use natural or pharmaceutical treatments?

Thesis StatementPatients in need of pain management should

opt for non-toxic treatments first, and use toxic treatments only as a last resort.

My Paper Continued Key Facts

Cancer kills more than 500,000 people each year.Toxic treatment

Chemotherapy Over the counter RX

Non – Toxic treatments Binaural Beats Antineoplastons

SummaryImportant part of medical recovery.The pros and cons of toxic and non-toxic treatments.

My ProductCollection of Posters

Toxic TreatmentsNon-Toxic Treatments

Created three different posters1920’s – Toxic1960’s – Toxic Modern Day – Non-Toxic

Researched different time periods

My Product ContinuedA visual reference from the past 90 years. My mentor helped me...

Complete my product on timeImitate the posters

By completing this product I have learned...Propaganda changes with technologyNon-toxic/natural medications advertised.

Posters I Imitated for my Product.(Plus an Extra Example)

The connection between my product and my paper.Propaganda

Technology changes how advertisements are made

More complex Toxic Non-toxic

This is relevant because...Advertisements are not always factualNot always thought of negatively

Successes and Challenges in the making of my Graduation Project.Successes

Completing all of my work before the due dates.

Having an organized project.Challenges

Imitating the posters.APA formatting.

Final Process ReflectionThis project process...

Guidance for my chosen career path.Preparations for real world presentations.

I will take away...Facts about modern day medications.A new outlook on modern day, natural

medications.

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