This thesis looks at the factors associated with early and late initiation of Antiretroviral therapy (ART) among HIV positive pregnant women in the South West region of Cameroon. It also looks at t...
Artefacts are undesired alterations in a specimen and are introduced by a technique and/or environment. Routinely seen in histo-pathology, they often create problems in diagnosis of various diseas...
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a confusion described by inconsistent, discontinuous assaults of fever and serosal inflammation. It is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. FMF has been ...
The author, a 20 year old female student, suffered from pain in her thumb and simply couldn't believe when the doctor told her she could have RSI, Repetitive Strain Injury, from texting. She had a ...
Arthritis in knee. Knee arthritis types, knee exercises and stretches, treatments, home remedies, knee replacements and knee braces all covered.
Millions of people are suffering from knee arthritis...
Post-traumatic chronic ankle pain is a common problem in orthopedic, sports medicine and podiatric clinics. Several causes may lead to persistent pain after ankle trauma including; ankle impingemen...
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...
The book tackles a range of topics of Public Health importance, from research, change through leadership, and Family health issues to diseases requiring multifaceted efforts to eradicate. The thorn...
The present model of articulation between traditional and conventional medicine in the Dogon Plateau of Bandiagara in Mali, which is primarily theoretical, is based on previous experiences of artic...
Evolution of articulators through the years has given an insight to the researchers trying to develop a mechanical device that simulates the jaw members and its movements.The purpose of using an ar...
This text book on articulator enables its reader to select the articulator according to their needs. The articulators should be within the understanding & capabilities of the operator. One should n...
Numerous articulators are available for the fabrication of dental restorations. The success or failure of final restoration is more dependent on the operator of the articulator than on articulator ...
This book comes across as a refreshingly new endeavor to present the reader with all there is to know about two seemingly complicated devices used in dentistry- the articulator and the facebow. It ...
Articulating anything is like carving statue. On building a statue, a sculptor does not keep adding clay to his subject; actually he keeps chiseling at the un-essentials until the truth is revea...
The temporomandibular joint is a complicated mechanism; not only does it allow pivoting, rotating, opening and closing movements, but also movements of translation and laterotrusion. Furthermore, t...
This book is written for sonographers, sonologists, other ultrasound practitioners and students of diagnostic medical ultrasound. The book provides a detailed and clinician-focused overview of t...
ARV treatment is free, accessible and effective for HIV patients. However, patients on ARVs leave the care circuit with recurrence in Côte d'Ivoire. The objective of this research is to analyse the...
Ascariasis is endemic in Kashmir valley and is a very common feature in children in Kashmir. Such children are brought to OPD or surgical emergency service, the latter group referred from periphera...
This volume deals with the history, aetiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, prognosis, and rational treatment of ascites. During the past decade, our knowledge of the pathophysiology of ascite...
Ascites is defined as collection of excessive fluid in peritoneal cavity; normally there is little fluid between visceral and parietal layers of peritoneum. It becomes clinically detectable when 5...