Adolescence can be a difficult period for both parents and the child. What makes an angry adolescent? Why is it so hard to communicate with them? What are they thinking now? This book summarizes th...
Understanding the health needs of older people from their perspective is a book about the voice of the seniors in developing countries. The book brings out the views, opinions and feelings of the o...
Revision with unchanged content. Hundreds of millions of people experiment with drugs of abuse, but only a small percentage of them become addicted. Vulnerability to develop addiction has been asso...
This book is about a group of University students who participated in a study to obtain their views and knowledge about safer sex and STis. The students comprised of both Undergraduate and Postgrad...
The development of an independent and efficient walking is one of the major targets for children with cerebral palsy especially those with spastic diplegic type of cerebral palsy. The purpose of th...
Lymphedema is frequently misdiagnosed, treated too late or not treated at all. Even mild lymphedema causes chronic leg discomfort and problem with walking, running and fitting shoes. Advanced lymph...
Laparoscopic surgery is a very common and widely established technique. Benefits include decreased postoperative pain, improved patient satisfaction (including cosmetic results), reduced hospital s...
Authors- Jasneet Singh Bhullar MD,MS; Sandiya Bindroo MD; Neha Varshney MD; Vijay Mittal MD, FACS. - Gastric cancer remains one of the leading causes of malignancy-related deaths worldwide. There i...
Occurrence of dynamic hyperinflation during upper-limbs exercises in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients it is not well described. Upper limbs exercises are widely used in the reh...
The dramatic rise in intravenous drug use particularly heroin has been associated with elevated HIV transmission risk in sub-Saharan Africa. Medically Assisted Therapy is the use of prescription me...
Despite 90% of HIV prevention programs targeting the youth, VCT is not taken by all. The rate of HIV VCT among the youth is persistently low with studies showing that only a small proportion of you...
This book is written on urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnant and non-pregnant females and to determine the factors responsible for the development of UTI. Pregnant women are more prone than no...
This book is written on urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnant and non-pregnant females and to determine the factors responsible for the development of UTI. Pregnant women are more prone than no...
Sickle cell anaemia is a hereditary blood disorder presenting with chronic anaemia. Patients with this disorder are prone to various infections of which urinary tract infection is one.This book is ...
Situated at the interface between the blood and the inner wall of the vasculature, the endothelium is currently considered as not only a protective barrier but a central player for cardiovascular h...
Urothelial cells can be harvested for cell expansion outside the body with a minimally invasive technique. The cells can be stored for later transplantation back to the patient. In this procedure t...
Health information systems have the potential to improve patient safety and quality of care. During last decades many health information systems have emerged. Despite their widely reported advantag...
Cervical degenerative disc disease is common and disabling. Multiple factors are responsible for symptoms. Although, conservative treatment can be efficient, still there are patients who may improv...
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...
The global scenario of the livestock industry has seen tremendous growth. With growth the increased requirement for feed and usage of unconventional feeds to improve production with proper additive...