Nursing as a profession of front line care, requires not only scientific knowledge procured through study, but most importantly a high level of interpersonal and practical skills. All components of … Continue reading “Nursing”
Over the years, the rate of discovery of new drugs has declined significantly, leading to an urge to explore alternative environmental sources apart from the soil, for novel antibiotics. In … Continue reading “Rate of discovery of new drugs”
I. Introduction In the UK, the NHS transfuses around 2.1 million units of blood each year (NHS, 2015). This is most commonly for anaemia due to various reasons such as … Continue reading “Should the NHS invest in ex-vivo production of red blood cells?”
Antioxidant and Hepato-protective effect of Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC. ethanolic extract in Streptozotocin induced rat model of diabetes mellitus Abstract: Ethno-pharmacological relevance: Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC.(DG) is well explored … Continue reading “Antioxidant and Hepato-protective effect”
Surfactants (surface active agents) are amphiphilic compounds which have the ability to reduce the surface tension of two phases; liquid and liquid, liquid and gas or liquid and solid.1 It … Continue reading “Surfactants (surface active agents)”
The Prevalence of Rh Phenotypes and the Distribution of the Major Rhesus antigens among Saudi Blood Donors in Aseer Region The Rh system is the most significance blood group system … Continue reading “The Prevalence of Rh Phenotypes and the Distribution of the Major Rhesus antigens…”
USE OF HAPTEN-CARRIER COMPLEXES FOR BENZIMIDAZOLE PESTICIDES IMMUNOASSAYS DEVELOPMENT Abstract In order to develop immunoassays for pesticides detection, this work describes the choice of three different haptens that present … Continue reading “USE OF HAPTEN-CARRIER COMPLEXES”
The tubed pedicle flap is a surgical procedure developed in the 1910’s that allows the movement of tissue from one part of the body to another in the reconstructive treatment … Continue reading “An Innovation of the Ages: The True Birth and Reception of the Tubed Pedicle Flap”
1. INTRODUCTION The oral route of drug administration is the most important method of administering drugs for systemic effects. The parentral route is not routinely used or not possible to … Continue reading “Drug administration and Drug Delivery Systems”
Abstract This study seeks to determine the prevalence of counterfeit drugs in community pharmacies, patent medicine vendor drug distribution outlets and drug consumers in Cross River State. A cross- sectional … Continue reading “Counterfeit drugs in community pharmacies”
Introduction In the event of recent years many politicians have said that Britain is on its way to becoming a multicultural country, due to the ever increasing number of ethnicities … Continue reading “To what extent has the practice of medicine reinforced health inequalities among minority ethnicities?”
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1. Introduction: – Stem Cell Transplant: All blood cells in the body start as immature, young, cells “Hematopoietic stem cells, meaning blood-forming cells. Most stem cells live in the bone … Continue reading “Stem Cell Transplant”
Abstract Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have attracted the attention of many surgeons and scientists for cell replacement therapies. Nanofibrous biocompatible scaffolds have been shown to promote better cell adhesion … Continue reading “Hepatogenic Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem cells”
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the publics’ level of awareness regarding the role of stem cell transplantation in treating cancers. Method: questionnaires were distributed to the public and then the data … Continue reading “Stem cell transplantation for treating cancers”
Introduction End-stage-renal disease and kidney transplantation The kidney is responsible for filtering waste and removes excess of water from your body. When the function of the kidneys is below ten … Continue reading “End-stage-renal disease and kidney transplantation”
After 12 months amantadine had the highest percentage free from treatment failure (79%).(Scott Perry). In Glauser et al. (2013) 53% treated with ethosuximide was free from treatment failure, 58% in … Continue reading “Freedom from treatment failure”
[1] Le Grange, D., OâConnor, M., Hughes, E. K., Macdonald, J., Little, K. & Olsson, C. A. (2014). Development antecedents of abnormal eating attitudes and behaviours in adolescence. International journal … Continue reading “Research trail – schizophrenia”
Blood pressure is the force at which blood pushes against the walls of your arteries. (Coventry lecture notes) Blood needs to be under a certain amount of pressure in the … Continue reading “Blood pressure”
Barrier of communication is important to client because client can understand important information clearly and client can involve in important discussion e.g. treatment option. There is four type of barrier … Continue reading “Barrier of communication”
Always the goal of treatment by using drugs is to giving the patient the best therapeutic benefit and improve the patient’s life as well as to cut the possibility exposing … Continue reading “Medication management”
To keep our bodies functioning properly they require water. The average male body roughly consists of 60% of water with the average female consisting of 50% of water. Every body … Continue reading “Fluids in our body”
Background: Fractures in elderly are an important public health issue, especially as incidence increases with age, and the population of elderly people is growing. Elderly are more likely to have … Continue reading “Fractures in the elderly”
Worldwide one of the most common inherited disease is hereditary haemochromatosis it is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder which is known for causing severe iron overload. It varies from type … Continue reading “Mechanisms involved in the development of Hereditary Haemochromatosis”
Gene therapy is a genetic engineering technique which manually manipulates genes to modify the functions and activities of DNA for medical purposes. The DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid is a hereditary biomolecule … Continue reading “Gene therapy for heart failure”
Introduction As could be expected with such a vast physical separation and greatly differing histories, the cultures and traditions held dear by the Dutch people are strikingly different to those … Continue reading “Obesity in Holland”
Vitamins are chemically unrelated organic compounds which can be used in many metabolic process. The vitamin B complex are water soluble vitamins that are needed to form the coenzymes or … Continue reading “Niacin and Vitamin B12 Metabolic importance”
CONTENTS Section No. Title Pg. No. 1 Research Problem/Objective 2 2 Data Description/Introduction 3 3 Analysis 5 4 Conclusion/Recommendation 14 5 Appendix INTRODUCTION Birth rate is the total number of … Continue reading “Analysis of birth rate across different countries”
1. Introduction This report analyses and discusses the type of simulators that should be used in neurosurgery and in emergency evacuation events. The research was conducted in five areas: 1) … Continue reading “Simulators used in neurosurgery and emergency evacuation events”
Dental hygienists and therapists are encouraged to take a holistic approach to their patients care. Holistic medicine is defined as âtreatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and … Continue reading “Alcohol’s Effect on the Body”
Understanding an Animal Cell: Basic Units of Life The cell is the fundament unit of life. They make up the smallest level of a living organism in the human body, … Continue reading “Organelles and Disease: Adrenoleukodystophy (ALD)”
The MRI system has prompted a revolution in the field of cognitive neuroscience, since it has allowed researchers to map the brain function noninvasively in response to task demands. However, … Continue reading “The MRI system – Magnetic Resonance scanners”
1.2. Infertility The World Health Organization defines infertility as follows: â Infertility is âa disease of the reproductive system defined by the failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy after 12 … Continue reading “Infertility”
The 1970s and mid 1980s saw the exceptional development and advancement of healthcare administrations in Saudi Arabia. Improvements that took many years to happen in different nations took just 20 … Continue reading “Cost of Healthcare in Saudi Arabia”
ABSTRACT The incidence of recurrent pregnancy loss in women of reproductive age group is 0.5%’3%, and idiopathic causes accounts for 50%’60% of recurrent pregnancy losses. Approximately 30%’50% of conceptions end … Continue reading “RECURRENT MISCARRIAGE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS”
A child might believe that a magical stork swoops down and drops babies down at the doorsteps of expecting and hopeful parents to be, however, it is known that that … Continue reading “Ectopic pregnancy 1”
Introduction My research is based on Leukemia and the topic question being âThe different age group which is most vulnerable to get Leukemiaâ and exposures that could lead to the … Continue reading “The age group most vulnerable to get Leukemia”
The study of healthcare is founded upon a few basic ideas like the cell or the concept of disease. Informatics is similarly built upon the concepts of data, models, systems … Continue reading “Models and their role in healthcare”
This report will discuss and evaluate the scope of practice for osteopath as a health professional group and how osteopath may be varied as future health care needs are considered. … Continue reading “Scope of practice for osteopaths”
REVIEW OF LITERATURE Foodborne listeriosis is mainly caused by L. monocytogenes by the consumption of raw, undercooked and refrigerated foods. The ubiquitous nature of the organism helps it to persist … Continue reading “Foodborne listeriosis”
Abstract Introduction: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely overlooked as antidepressants. Associations of SSRIs with hair loss are rare and limited to few case reports. In this case study, … Continue reading “Hair loss associated with sertraline: a case report”
In order to understand what exactly anti-anxiety drugs are, and their uses, we need to know what is anxiety and anxiety disorders are. Anxiety includes in a normal human emotion … Continue reading “Anxiety and anti-anxiety drugs”
Examine the contribution made to the health care in Trinidad in context with the Alma Arthur declaration and explore a way forward in a context of a renewed commitment to … Continue reading “Health care in Trinidad and the Alma Arthur declaration”
The distribution of radiation dose in CT is clearly different than in radiography, because of the unique way in which radiation dose is deposited. Three aspects of radiation dose in … Continue reading “DOSE MEASURING QUANTITIES IN CT”
Abstract: Hallucinogenic drugs produce changes in perception, thoughts, emotions, and consciousness, although their effects may vary by the type of the drug. For many decades hallucinogens have been considered as … Continue reading “Hallucinogens”
In nowadays communities, socialization is the main reason for living and enjoying life, but a group of people may disagree with that, because they may have depression at high levels. … Continue reading “Anxiety and depression”
Pregnancy imposes unique physiological strains on the cardiovascular system which are magnified in presence of heart diseases. Maintaining maternal cardiovascular stability with adequate placental perfusion can be challenging. Many mothers … Continue reading “Cardiac disease and pregnancy”
Endodontic root perforation is a serious dental complication that occurs in 3-10% of root canal treatments as perforations to the periodontal ligament at any location can have a negative effect … Continue reading “Endodontic root perforation”
“Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite, transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes”{1} It is a parasitic infectious disease due to a parasite called Plasmodium organism, transmitted by … Continue reading “Malaria”
Health information exchange is the standard electronic movement of health-related data amongst organizations. The main objective is to provide access of clinical data to the respective organizations to ensure an … Continue reading “Health information exchange”
Developing Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis of Dementia Based on Alzheimerâs Disease. Alzheimerâs disease (AD) and other forms of dementia are one of the major public health and social challenges of … Continue reading “Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis of Dementia”
Healthcare is such a wide and extensive area of research wherein diabetes is such a deadly disease which hampers a common man life at the extreme end. Under healthcare, there … Continue reading “Diabetes”
Advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is an incurable, progressive, neurological disease1 that develops gradually, eventually becoming severely disabling despite treatment2. PD is associated with various motor and non-motor symptoms (NMS). The … Continue reading “Advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD)”
MMP-9 staining in the epidermis changed significantly from basal cell pattern in 70% of the controls to a suprabasal single cell or patchy epidermal cellstaining patterns in patients with MF … Continue reading “Early mycosis fungoides (MF)”
Introduction: Indigenous Australians are a group of Aboriginal individuals and Torres Strait Islanders in some parts of Australia. Their beliefs are a mixture of modern and traditional customs and practices. … Continue reading “Rates of cancer in indigenous Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Inhabitants”
Child psychology is the branch of psychology that studies the mental states and psychological processes of children and, specifically, how these processes differ from those of adults and how and … Continue reading “Interpret the implications of child psychology?”
In recent decades, human assisted reproductive techniques (ART) have been widely applied in treatment of infertility. ART involves follicular stimulation, oocyte isolation, gamete manipulation, in vitro fertilization (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm … Continue reading “Human assisted reproductive techniques (ART)”
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a pathogen that causes many complicated infections in humans. MRSA is a type of S. aureus that has produced by process of resistance to beta-lactam … Continue reading “Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)”
Incidence rate is used as a measuring instrument in public health. Incidence gives an expression of how a disease/injury occurs frequently in a population and defined as proportion of group … Continue reading “Identification of nursing concepts and theories”
The evolution of immunosuppressive regimens over the past few decades has led to considerable improvement in acute rejection rates and short-term graft survival [1]. Patient and graft survival at 1 … Continue reading “Immunosuppressive therapy”
Understanding Cholesterol: In simple words, cholesterol is a substance that is present in our body naturally in membranes and cell wall of the human body. It is fat-like and buttery … Continue reading “The Good, The Bad And The Ugly – Cholesterol”
How to manage stress in medical facilities-with special emphasis on dental- using ergonomic design, relaxation techniques and patient education # Chapter page 1 What is Stress 2 Consequences of Stress … Continue reading “Stress, its causes in a medical/dental facility and methods and techniques for its management”
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is a rare but serious idiosyncratic drug reaction to psychotropic medication and is potentially fatal if diagnosis and medical intervention are delayed. As stated in the ‘Royal … Continue reading “Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Clinical review”
Abstract The hepatitis C develops into cirrhosis of the liver and Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) both of fatal diseases. In This review highlights are genotypes and treatment regimens. Searched for articles … Continue reading “Hepatitis C – genotypes and treatment regimens”
Bordetella pertussis is the bacterium that causes pertussis, otherwise known asor whooping cough . Despite vaccination, incidence of pertussis cases have been growing over the last two decades. Current vaccines … Continue reading “Bordetella pertussis (bacterium)”
Abstract Background: With respect to the fact that physical and psychological factors affect each other in patients with non-cardiac chest pain: Objective: The present study was carried out to compare … Continue reading “Comparison of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Non-Coronary Patients with Mild and Severe Chest Pain”