A birth cohort was followed in a rural area of central India through its first year life to study the magnitude and determinants of growth. Weight and height was measured every month along with the...
The book provides the readers a thorough review on various bracket materials used in Orthodontics, the properties of each of the available materials, their comparison with respect to each other. Me...
Why is DENTAL CARIES still pertinent today? How do we answer a mother who brings her 3-year-old child to the dentist and says, "Why does my child have cavities? I read that it was no longer a probl...
During the past decade, there have been important progresses and innovations in both basic and clinical fields of renal cell carcinoma. Major advances have been observed in the understanding of pat...
Infection represents the second most common cause of TKA failure, with a primary rate between 1% and 3%. Diagnosis of TKA infection can be complex. Imaging, laboratory, isotope scanning, aspiration...
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a special type of chronic pancreatitis (CP), which displays clinical, morphological, serological, radiological and in particular histological features that are dist...
By Dr. Sandeepan Halder : Have you ever wondered how a man machine works? As "the machine man," I would like to take this opportunity to explain how our body's haemostasis works by answering some o...
Orbital walls fractures pose a serious surgical problem which demands different approaches while handling these states. Almost 40 percent of all maxillofacial region injuries include injuries of or...
Obesity among adolescents and those 19 years and older has tripled for the past 30 years. The Philippines is one such country in the midst of a rapid shift in diet and physical activity patterns th...
Obesity among adolescents and those 19 years and older has tripled for the past 30 years. The Philippines is one such country in the midst of a rapid shift in diet and physical activity patterns th...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. In 2000, WHO estimated that COPD was the fourth leading cause of death worldwide. As per prediction of WHO, by...
Most consultations in Primary Care end with a prescription for medication. As a result, the potential for error in prescriptions and harm to patients must be carefully considered and action taken t...
In view of the developing issue of climate change, floods and droughts may become more frequent. Climate change therefore has the potential to increase the frequency of extreme events in many regio...
Skeletal anchorage would offer capabilities heretofore unavailable. They expand the range of biomechanical possibilities with screws, pins or other implant systems anchored to the jaws, so that for...
The aim of the present study was extract pure ketamine powder from ketamine hydrochloride solution; ketamine gel in different concentrations was prepared to detect the therapeutic effectiveness of ...
The book presents the most common problems seen in neuro-ophthalmology in a case-based learning format that provides rapid access and is easy to read. The user friendly format guide...
Ovarian cancer is the scourge of Gynaecologists and Histopathologists alike, even today. Notoriously late at first presentation and given the sheer spectrum of possible diagnoses, ovarian tumours h...
Nurses are dangerously exposed to a variety of occupational hazards on daily basis. Many studies showed that third world countries have registered very high incidences of needle-sick and sharps inj...
It is a descriptive transversal study of a professional-drivers sample from Brasilia and Florianopolis, which aimed to describe daytime sleepiness and quantify the level of attention of this popula...
Tobacco use continues to be the leading cause of preventable death in the world. The disproportionate increase in tobacco use in low- and middle-income countries needs immediate attention. Approxim...