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Role of Balance in Patients with Lumbar Root Compression
ISBN: 9783843375740 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Assessment of sensorimotor status & balance are helpful in establishment of successful rehabilitation programs. Balance is a complex process that involves the integrated activity of sensory and motor systems. In this essence,lumbar radiculopathy could possibly cause balance disturbances that make these patients more prone to risk for fall. This was the hypothesis addressed in this work, where 45 patients with lumbar root compression were evaluated and examined for efficacy of balance control. Patients with lumbar radiculopathy demonstrated significant impairment in comparison to a matched...
Assessment of sensorimotor status & balance are helpful in establishment of successful rehabilitation programs. Balance is a complex process that invo...
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Management of Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries
ISBN: 9783844326024 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acromioclavicular separations are one of the most common shoulder injuries seen in young athletes. They usually result as a direct blow to the shoulder. Several ligaments stabilize the clavicle to the scapula. The anterior, posterior, inferior, and superior acromioclavicular ligaments stabilize the clavicle to the acromion, with the superior ligament being most important. The coracoclavicular ligaments, the conoid and trapezoid, are strong ligaments which stabilize the clavicle to the coracoid process of the scapula. Separations are divided into 6 types (Rockwood, 1984), and treatment is...
Acromioclavicular separations are one of the most common shoulder injuries seen in young athletes. They usually result as a direct blow to the shoulde...
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Study of Bony Architecture in Plantar Defects
ISBN: 9783844310917 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trophic ulceration of the foot and changes in the bony architecture of the foot is an expression of lesions common to widely diverse diseases, like leprosy, diabetes mellitus, tabes dorsalis, neurosyphillis, syringomyelia, spina bifida, peripheral nerve injury and neural defects etc. Disorganization of the Bony architecture of the foot in plantar defects basically results form two reasons. First, disease like leprosy (lepromatus granuloma) and diabetes mellitus (systemic metabolic disorder) lead to bony destruction. It is called primary or aseptic destruction. Second, bony destruction also...
Trophic ulceration of the foot and changes in the bony architecture of the foot is an expression of lesions common to widely diverse diseases, like le...
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Hermeneutic Phenomenological Reflections of Cancer Care
ISBN: 9783848492664 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book contributes to the enhancement of evidence based knowledge in the area of cancer nursing care by giving voice to those involved in the caring process namely the patient, the nurse and the patient advocate. This book focuses on the holistic exploration of the nursing care provided to patients with cancer by taking into consideration issues such as spirituality, religiosity, respect, values and ethnohistoric background. This is achieved by a turn to Philosophy as a methodology for nursing research. Explicitly, Hermeneutic Phenomenology is applied as it was inspired by the philosophical...
The book contributes to the enhancement of evidence based knowledge in the area of cancer nursing care by giving voice to those involved in the caring...
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Occult Hepatitis B in Chronic Hepatitis C
ISBN: 9783844313512 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Occult hepatitis B is a recently recognized disease entity and is defined as the presence of HBV DNA in the serum and/or the liver tissue in absence of HBsAg. Occurrence of this HBV occult infection in chronic HCV patients is associated with a variety of disease entities including flares of liver enzymes, advanced hepatic fibrosis towards cirrhosis, reduced response rates to standard interferon and increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. Our study showed that occult hepatitis B occurs in 3.9% of chronic HCV patients under pegylated interferon/ribavirin combination therapy. Furthermore,...
Occult hepatitis B is a recently recognized disease entity and is defined as the presence of HBV DNA in the serum and/or the liver tissue in absence o...
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Tissue Adhesive Versus Standard Wound Closure Technique
ISBN: 9783844314120 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wound healing is a complex and dynamic process of restoring cellular structures and tissue layers. The study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive with conventional suture in closing laparoscopic abdominal incision. They were randomly assigned to receive either tissue adhesive or suture. Main outcome measures were time taken for skin closure and post operative outcome. Both groups were comparable with respect to age, parity, education level, type of occupation and number of holes. In the study, there was a significant difference in time taken for skin...
Wound healing is a complex and dynamic process of restoring cellular structures and tissue layers. The study was conducted to compare the effectivenes...
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Advancing knowledge into the clinical assessment of dementia
ISBN: 9783844318364 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to identify and measure cognitive and social abilities in people with dementia and also in people with additional learning disabilities. Definitions of dementia are discussed in detail, outlining the neuropathology, neuropsychology and clinical signs of Alzheimers disease, and the neuropsychology of multi-infarct dementia. Discussion is made of the difficulties of a differential diagnosis and also the difficulties in assessing learning disability and dementia. A critique of instruments used in the clinical studies includes details of their reliability, validity, and ...
This book aims to identify and measure cognitive and social abilities in people with dementia and also in people with additional learning disabilit...
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Phytotherapy
ISBN: 9783844313994 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phytotherapy is the study of the use of extracts from natural origin as medicines or health-promoting agents. Traditional phytotherapy is often used as synonym for herbalism and regarded as "alternative medicine" by much of Western medicine. Modern phytotherapy when critically conducted, can be considered the scientific study on the effects and clinical use of herbal medicines.Medicinal plants have always been considered a healthy source of life for all people.Therapeutical properties of medical plants are very useful in healing various diseases and the advantage of these medicinal plants is...
Phytotherapy is the study of the use of extracts from natural origin as medicines or health-promoting agents. Traditional phytotherapy is often used a...
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Relationship of Serum Zinc Level with Neural Tube Defects
ISBN: 9783844326093 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Neural tube defect (NTD) is not uncommon in Bangladesh. Among the nutritional factors related to neural tube defects, in addition to Folate, low level of serum zinc has been described by many authors in the recent time. This study was conducted with the objective of finding the relationship of serum zinc with NTD in a Bangladeshi population. This case control study was conducted between in BSMMU, Dhaka. Newborns with neural tube defects and their mothers were considered as cases and normal babies and their mothers were taken as controls. Mothers taking zinc supplements in any part of ...
Neural tube defect (NTD) is not uncommon in Bangladesh. Among the nutritional factors related to neural tube defects, in addition to Folate, low level...
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Endometriosis and Infertility
ISBN: 9783844385243 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. It is often a perplexing medical condition for both the physician and the patient. The pathogenesis of endometriosis and its association with infertility remain controversial and poorly understood. The diagnosis of endometriosis may be suggested by careful history and pelvic examination; however, laparoscopy is considered the gold standard investigation for definitive diagnosis. Laparoscopic evaluation of endometriotic lesions and their histopathologic confirmation...
Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. It is often a perplexin...
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Metabolic Syndrome Among Nurses
ISBN: 9783844332667 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nurses who are mostly shift workers were found to be at risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). A cross sectional study was conducted among 404 female nurses working in a teaching hospital in Kelantan, Malaysia to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors. Data were collected using a proforma consisted of sociodemographic data, occupational history, physical activity and DASS 42 questionnaire (validated Malay version). Anthropometric, blood pressure measurement and fasting venous blood were taken from each subject for fasting lipid profile and blood sugar. The...
Nurses who are mostly shift workers were found to be at risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). A cross sectional study was conducted among 404 female ...
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Newborn Feeding Practices and Support in Gauteng, South Africa
ISBN: 9783844385106 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although breastfeeding is a key child survival strategy, breastfeeding practices in South African health institutions can generally be categorised as being poor. This cross-sectional study aimed to document practices around breastfeeding support and compliance with the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative's "10 steps to successful breastfeeding." Suboptimal practices were identified in both baby-friendly accredited and non-accredited facilities, but more so in the latter. None of the facilities passed all 10 steps. Steps that required advice and support from nursing staff - namely step 5...
Although breastfeeding is a key child survival strategy, breastfeeding practices in South African health institutions can generally be categorised as ...
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Knowledge Levels of Clients on Long Term Tuberculosis Treatment
ISBN: 9783845408330 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study investigated the knowledge levels of clients on long-term tuberculosis (TB) treatment at Kwekwe General Hospital, Zimbabwe. A quantitative, descriptive research design was chosen and data was collected using a structured questionnaire with a convenience sample of 60 clients on TB treatment and 10 professional nurses.The major findings of the study were that although clients had some knowledge about their condition, there was a lack of knowledge regarding critical aspects such as information on drug-resistant TB and the Directly Observed Therapy Short Course. The professional nurses...
The study investigated the knowledge levels of clients on long-term tuberculosis (TB) treatment at Kwekwe General Hospital, Zimbabwe. A quantitative, ...
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Plants Profile
ISBN: 9783844312829 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Medicines is an ever changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden our knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. While many suggestions for drug usage are made herein, the book is intended for educational purpose only, and the author and publisher do not accept liability in the event of negative consequences incurred as a result of information presented in this book. We do not claim that this information is necessarily accurate by the rigid, scientific standard applied for medical proof and therefore make no warranty, expressed or implied, with respect...
Medicines is an ever changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden our knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are requir...
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Wilms' Tumor
ISBN: 9783844316919 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will cover a very interesting and relatively common pediatric tumor with recent advances of management of Wilms' tumor. and compering different management strategies used in different countries allover the world such as National Wilms' Tumor Study Group (NWTSG) which is used in North America, International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) group which used in European Countries, Japanese Wilms' Tumor Study Group (JWTSG) and etc..., to reach optimum management of Wilms' Tumor
This book will cover a very interesting and relatively common pediatric tumor with recent advances of management of Wilms' tumor. and compering differ...
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Role of Single Dose Dexamethasone
ISBN: 9783844309393 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was first done by a French surgeon, Phillipe Mouret in 1987.It is one of the most common elective surgical procedure now-a- days. It has gained widespread acceptance as treatment of choice for cholelithiasis as it is associated with minimal morbidity and earlier return to work.Dexamethasone is well known for its anti-inflammatory, immune-modulating and anti- emetic effect. Dexamethasone is long acting (t half >36hrs) glucocorticoid.It is important modifier of the post-operative physiological inflammatory, humoral and immunological response by the regulation of the...
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was first done by a French surgeon, Phillipe Mouret in 1987.It is one of the most common elective surgical procedure now-...
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Serologic markers in screening for coeliac disease
ISBN: 9783843379311 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on serial antibody analysis [gliadin (GA) and endomysium (EMA)], the prevalence of coeliac disease (CD) was 6/1970 (0.30%). In autoimmune chronic hepatitis 5.4% and in IDDM 2.6% had CD, why screening for CD could be motivated. IgA-GA positivity was increased in alcoholic liver disease, PBC, primary sclerosing cholangitis, chronic hepatitis, hepatitis C, IDDM, NIDDM, and in secondary diabetes to 11-24% compared with blood donors (5%). CD was correlated with HLA-DQ2/DR3, while DQ1, DQ7, DR1, DR4 and DR5 were inversely correlated. 79% of GA-positive but healthy individuals had...
Based on serial antibody analysis [gliadin (GA) and endomysium (EMA)], the prevalence of coeliac disease (CD) was 6/1970 (0.30%). In autoimmune chro...
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Biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis
ISBN: 9783844303759 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ulcerative colitis is known for its remissions and relapses. It affects millions of people of all ages globally. Biomarkers can be used to predict relapse and monitor intestinal healing in a noninvasive manner so as to tailor the treatment before clinical relapse occurs .This book gives a brief account of various biomarkers of clinical significance.It can be useful for clinicians and researchers in ulcerative colitis.
Ulcerative colitis is known for its remissions and relapses. It affects millions of people of all ages globally. Biomarkers can be used to predict rel...
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African Genomics In Review
ISBN: 9783844321012 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While recognizing the potential of genomics in improving health and the unprecedented advances in genomic science, plus its widely predicted revolutionary prevarication; as we look at these realities, how then can we present and apply this scientific knowledge to our global world? In the same vein, while proffering solutions in some genomic problem domain via culminating a positive evolvement of human genome, where do developing countries (for example Nigeria) stand in this revolutionary emancipation? The author addresses these concerns through excavating its fundaments in this compact manual...
While recognizing the potential of genomics in improving health and the unprecedented advances in genomic science, plus its widely predicted revolutio...
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Selected research works in Obstetrics and Gynecology
ISBN: 9783844300659 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph is comprised of selected published works of DR Snehamay Chaudhuri in Obstetrics and Gyncology.These original scietific papers were published in different peer reviewed journals of national and international level over a period of last five years.These researches cover very common problems in obstetrics and gynecology i, e Eclampsia, Medical Termination of Pregnancy, Premature rupture of membranes at term, Puberty menorrhagia, Preterm labor, Primary amenorrhoea and mother to child transmission of HIV.As the works are based on clinically problematic area or clinical dillema in...
This monograph is comprised of selected published works of DR Snehamay Chaudhuri in Obstetrics and Gyncology.These original scietific papers were publ...
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