"Prevention is always better than cure." By prevention of any disease we can get rid of the consequences which might be evolved if the disease has developed. Thus, the best method of prevention of ...
This first edition has been comprehensively updated and extended to take account of key developments in research and practice in Dizziness and Balance guide. The aim of this Pocketbook is to provid...
Tapeworms or cestodes are ubiquitous among humans and animals worldwide. They are unique among all worms because they are perfectly specialised for the parasitic life and are incapable of living in...
Healthcare waste has been managed anyhow in the past mainly to avoid its stockpile, nuisance and public reaction without much concern to public health and the environment. Two waste categories are ...
Venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) is a term encompassing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). DVT is a common vascular condition that arises from the formation of a blood clot ...
The relationship of the pulp and the periodontium is dynamic. The tooth, its pulp and the supporting structures must be viewed as a single biological unit. The pulpal and periodontal tissues have ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Barrett's esophagus results from the chronic exposure to acid which r...
Camels are the principal animals living in arid areas because they exhibit certain characteristics that enable them to survive the severe drought conditions. Camel meat, milk and other by products ...
Dental prostheses and impressions may prove a hazard to the dentist and dental assistant who handle them after removal from the teeth. Good cross infection control is essential both in the dental o...
A crucial problem for oncologist in treatment of acute leukemia is the characterization of patients who require more intensification of therapy to avert relapse. Although clinical (e.g., age, gende...
Transcrestal elevation of the maxillary sinus membrane provides a minimally invasive treatment option to augment bone volume for dental implant placement in the edentulous posterior maxilla. The pr...
Laboratory tests are an individual aid to the practicing oral and maxillofacial surgeon. In conjugation with a other history and physical examination, the myriad of laboratory tests available can a...
This book aims to dispel the myths about motor control and the "core" and provide the most up to date insight into the practical application of the latest research in the management of chronic low ...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus has had proponents proposing a genetic causation, others preferring to consider this adult-onset disease as having its origins in foetal life. The Maltese island population...
Based on the findings the following recommendations are forwarded: •BCC/IEC activities should be strengthened by wereda health office wereda HAPCO and other organizations working on HIV/AIDS, thro...
Testicular cancer presents real challenges due to its unique descriptive epidemiology and relatively unknown etiology. The social and epidemiological importance of testicular tumors has grown with ...
Hepatitis C virus is a hepatolymphotropic virus that was also detected in various organs of the body. Furthermore, this form of infection may be presented for the first time by an extrahepatic...
The success of an endodontic treatment depends greatly upon determination of an accurate working length. Failure to accurately determine working length may lead to either incomplete cleaning and ap...
Management of municipal solid waste is one of the major challenges worldwide. In addition to polluting the environment; inadequate collection, recycling or treatment and uncontrolled disposal of wa...
Stem cell biology has become an important field for the understanding of tissue regeneration and implementation of regenerative medicine. The discovery of dental stem cells and recent advances in c...