Palliative care is relatively new in Zambia and not yet integrated in the country's health care system. This has contributed to it not been implemented in different hospitals, despite a number of N...
Diabetic complications are multi-factorial diseases with respect to the heterogeneity in the onset, progression, severity and organ distribution among the diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Diabetic ...
Fixed functional appliances form a useful addition to the clinician's orthodontic armamentarium. But many of these appliances need further studies to substantiate the claims made by their respectiv...
Soft tissue management is the principal consideration in planning dental treatment to stabilize esthetic results, ensure periodontal health and achieve periodontal satisfaction. Gingival tissues pr...
Epidemiology, the study and analysis of the pattern, causes and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations. It is the cornerstone of public health and shapes policy decisions a...
Cells with unique capacity for self-renewal and potency are called stem cells. With appropriate biochemical signals stem cells can be transformed into desirable cells. The idea behind this book is ...
This study was designed to examine the influence of feeding berseem hay and green berseem to the post-weaned calves to improve growth performance of the calves and to know that which way of calf re...
Paediatric Supracondylar fractures are still a challenge to Orthopaedic Surgeons due to their high complication rate. These complications may range from Malunion to limb threatening Compatrment Syn...
This book examines the background of the growing interest of users and practitioners in complementary and alternative medicine. The aim is not to answer the question of how many people use which me...
Translational medicine is the base of biomedicine that promotes the value of investments and actualize the very revolution in modern science. Translational Research means different things to differ...
Age is a significant factor in forensic investigation and court of law, including status of minority and criminal liability issues. One of the remarkable applications of forensic odontology is esti...
"After skin cancer, breast carcinoma is the most common malignancy in women. A woman who lives to the age of 90 has a 1 in 8 risk of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. It is ironic and tragi...
Public health sector facilities come under great scrutiny in terms of their performance, the conduct of their staff and the general working environment presented to the patient. These factors taken...
Arthroscopy has becomes an acceptable method for the diagnosis and treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. its accuracy in diagnosing with added advantage of...
Post operative adhesions intestinal obstruction is not an uncommon problem and most of such patients develop symptoms within one year of operation. Most of such cases can be managed conservatively ...
The HLA complex is highly polymorphic genes located on the short arm of chromosome 6 and also known as the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). MHC is found to present antigens to T cells as par...
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Post-caesarean wound infection causes significant morbidity in peurperium. Among the preventive strategies is provision of prophylactic antibiotics. However, these should be carefully selected keep...
The humerus has rarely been tapped as a site for sex determination, though it has often demonstrated an even greater accuracy than other long bones such as the femur. Determination of sex is of med...
This study sought to synthesize evidence from published literature on the various learning styles preferences of undergraduate nursing students and determine the extent they can play in promoting a...