Sister Chromatid Exchange and Pulmonary Function Tests
A Correlative Study of Sister Chromatid Exchange and Pulmonary Function Tests in Industrial Workers Industrialization coupled with vehicular pollution, has proved to be a double edged sword over the years. They are gradually affecting the lungs and genetic status of each one of us, especially the industrial worker, who works under difficult conditions. This study […]
Sensorium in Children
Assessment of Sensorium in Children Infants and young children have a limited repertory (store house) of behavioural responses, making it difficult to detect and quantify the states of altered sensorium. A detailed, directed history and thorough physical examination is mandatory in arriving at the diagnosis and the underlying aetiology. Since an accurate initial evaluation is […]
Satisfaction with Service Delivery in Clients Referring to Urban Health Centers Affiliated to Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services: A Qualitative Study
Abstract Background and Purpose: Delivery of health services should be based on the needs and demands of each population. This can solve health problems and, finally, lead to clients’ satisfaction. This qualitative study was conducted to assess satisfaction with service delivery in clients referring to urban health centers affiliated to Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences […]
Safer Sex Techniques
There are many infections, which pass from one person to another by sexual activities. One of those, AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) leading by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is fatal. Other infections such as Gonorrhea or Chlamydia cause serious medical conditions, if untreated. Someone who is carrying the infections can transmit some other incurable infections like Genital Warts, Hepatitis and […]
Rheumatic Diseases in the Elderly
Recent demographic trends have revealed a new phenomenon occurring globally. People of the older age group are progressively increasing in numbers. In most countries the fastest growing segment of the population is the oldest. All the same time, mortality rates change at later ages. When plotted against age, the graph of the log of morality […]
Retinoblastoma: Current Concepts
Retinoblastoma : Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Management Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy of childhood. It is responsible for 1% of all deaths from cancer in age group under 15 years. Retinoblastoma was described as early as 1597 by Petrus Pawius in Amsterdam but the exact nature of tumor was poorly understood during […]
Respiration and the Cardio-vascular system
The effect of Respiration on the cardio-vascular system The heart and great vessels are within the chest, and consequently are subject to the changes in intrathoracic pressure associated with respiration. The effects are relatively mild in the normal subject. These effects are easily observed at the beside as sinus arrhythmia, splitting of the second heart […]
Regulation Of Medical Devices
In 2004, Dr Narendra Bansal’s use of unapproved and untested stents, marketed by a Netherland-based company Occam, on 60 patients at JJ Hospital provoked an intense inquiry into the nature of devices used on patients and the nominal jurisdiction of the medical device industry in India. Alarmed by the large-scale use of illegal and unapproved […]
Recurrent Cystic Hygroma
Abstract: Cystic hygroma is a lymphatic malformation which usually presents in infancy and childhood.When diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound , it is usually associated with chromosomal anomalies. Although an occasional infant may present with respiratory distress, the major problem is the cosmetic disfigurement they produce. Recurrence following surgical excision is not rare. Here,we present one such […]
Reactive Person or Responsive Person?
My Choice to develop MYSELF. Reactive Person: Reactive Person behaves like soda bottle – Think what happens when we open the lid. Hear Sounds: Fizzing and Bubbling which finally settles down. They have a inbuilt pressure from inside which pushes them to unpleasant situation because of impulsive choices they make. It is because of their irrational […]
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