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| Knowledge and personal beliefs about human papilloma virus infections among nursing professionals |
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Persistent infection with high risk type of human papilloma virus (HPV) has been identified as most important risk factor for cancer cervix. In the present study, knowledge and attitudes related to HPV infection and testing were evaluated among nurses in eastern India. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Hafizur Rahman, Annet Thatal, Sumit Kar
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| Rapid Psychological assessment of depression and its relationship with physical health |
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This study aims to assess psychological health status with respect to depression among geriatric urban community, and the relationship of depression with health perception and physical health status. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Mangesh Balu Nanaware, Pavithra Cheluvaraj, Surya Prakasa Rao
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| Enhancing cultural awareness education for undergraduate medical students |
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This study highlights new and unique cultural immersion activity alongside significant results relating to cultural awareness measuring pre and post activity. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Sally Sargeant, Janie Smith, Shannon Springer
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| Acute Surgical Unit: The consultant experience |
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In Australia, establishment of the Acute Surgical Unit (ASU) has redefined the approach to emergency surgery with quantitative data showing improvement in patient outcomes. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Patrick Joe Stokes, Dean Page, Cristian Udovicich, Dhan Thiruchelvam
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| A pet-type robot AIBO-assisted therapy as a day care program for chronic schizophrenia patients |
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This study suggests that AIBO-assisted therapy, in place of a dog, may be effective for schizophrenic patients with negative and general psychopathological symptoms. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Shin Narita, Nobuyo Ohtani, Chikako Waga, Mitsuaki Ohta, Jun Ishigooka, Kazuhiko Iwahashi
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EDITORIAL |
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| Optimizing patient referrals to dental consultants: Implication of teledentistry |
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This editorial highlights that, dental consultants can provide consultation through the utilization of teledentistry technology. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Marc Tennant, Mohamed Estai, Estie Kruger
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CASE STUDY |
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| Bilateral Parotid Involvement as the Solitary Metastatic Site from Squamous Cell Lung Cancer |
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This study reports a case where lung cancer had metastasized to a rare site - the intra-parotid lymph node and PET-CT was instrumental in detecting it. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Rohit Kumar, Anant Mohan, Sudheer Kumar Arava, Karan Madan, Vijay Hadda, Randeep Guleria, Krishan Kant Agarwal
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| Systemic Mastocytosis associated with Minimal Change Disease |
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Mastocytosis is a rare myeloproliferative disease that is characterised by uncontrolled proliferation of aberrant mast cells. Symptoms include long history of urticaria pigmentosa followed by insidious onset of flushing, craping abdominal pain, diarrhoea, bone pain and hepatomegaly. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Tony Amin, Tony Elias, Sophia Otto, Juliette Hamilton
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| Entrapment of the Martin-Gruber branch of median nerve in the forearm |
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This Case study reports a rare case of a dual neuro-vascular variation, which was observed in the right extremity of male cadaver. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Anu V. Ranade, B.V. Murlimanju, Rajalakshmi Rai, Mohamed Ahmed Eladl
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| Reversible Transient Lesion of the Corpus Callosum Secondary to Meningoencephalitis |
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Meningoencephalitis can present as a rare cause of transient lesions of the corpus callosum. Clinicians should remain vigilant when encountering a splenial lesion of the corpus callosum and look into different aetiologies to avoid misdiagnosing patients. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Aidan (Jia Sheng) Yu, Shelly (Chia Yuan) Lee
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR |
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| Letter to the Editor |
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Teaching the teachers: A program to educate tutors in anatomy. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Goran Strkalj
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