Adherence (or compliance) is a dynamic, relative, complex, and multidimensional concept. Adherence of hemodialysis (HD) patients to medical instructions is considered crucial for a longer life expe...
Elder care provided by adult children is a challenge faced by an increasing number of families. Most caregiving research has focused on the negative aspects of the caregiving experience. Based on H...
Infertility is not a simple illness, it's a complex of problems for the couple, their family, friends and society. In my country, there are not scientific evaluations for the level of infertility i...
Dental treatment has remarkably developed during the last few years but it is really a complex situation when it comes with treating a patient who is not able to come to the dentist's chamber. Dent...
Esophageal cancer is actually one of the worst prognosis tumors because the advanced stages of the disease at diagnosis. Due to the difficulty in diagnosis and severity of the disease, esophageal c...
What do we need to be ALIVE and WELL, with ENERGY, VITALITY and FOCUS? Air, water, food, movement, nature, healthy emotional and mental states, satisfying relationships and fulfilling spirituality ...
Ketosis is a metabolic state that may occur during fasting, starvation, or chronic feeding or ketogenic diet. Since the 1920s, ketogenic diet conditioning has been known to be effective with the tr...
This book describes three cases related to each other for the association of damaged organs. The first case describes a blunt thoracic trauma with a cardiac laceration, a left main bronchus rupture...
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common chronic joint disease in the world. Pathological changes in all joint tissues are the impetus for considering OA as a disease of the joint 'as an organ', resu...
This book aimed to help medical students mainly medical laboratory students to understand the platy helminthes which cause the diseases in human. The book covers the topics related to classificatio...
Residents are often involved in teaching of medical students, interns and their peers. Even with their considerable teaching responsibilities, the majority of residents do not receive any formal in...
Risk management is an important tool to decrease medical errors and to improve overall quality of care in US hospitals. To gain insight into current practices in US hospitals, survey methods were u...
Previous research portrays religious heterogamy or mixed religious marriages as lacking marital quality and satisfaction; however, these studies have been presented from a quantitative paradigm. Cu...
The teaching and learning of immunology has always been a difficult objective, but the experts in the field believe it can be an interesting area of study if people are taught in a manner that will...
The amniotic membrane is an easily accessible source for stem cells. The placenta is usually discarded after the birth of a baby and thus no ethical controversies are faced when isolating stem cell...
The book examines intradermal vaccination in piglets in terms of early immunity development, efficacy of protection again the vaccinated disease and ability overwhelming colostrum-derived specific ...
Veterinary parasitology focuses more particularly on the parasites responsible for diseases or economic loss in livestock, including parasitic diseases transmissible from animals to humans. The cur...
We performed a systematic literature review on the reliability, criterion and construct validity, discriminant validity, contribution in regard to clinical examination and predictive validity of ul...
This book tries to promote salivary glucose as a tool, fasting as well as random salivary glucose should evaluate. It establishes salivary glucose estimation as a diagnostic as well as a monitoring...
Programmes of self-care have been developed to deal with depression, a common affective disorder in modern days. Studies have proven their effectiveness using models such as CBT, Written Diary and ...