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| Does the traditional healer have a modern medical identity in South Africa? |
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The study determines if the traditional healer has a medical distinctiveness in the South African medical and social community. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Andre Duvenhage, Gabriel Louw
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| Estimated annual incomes of South African traditional healers as generated by their practices and sales of their pre-modern traditional health products for 2015/2016 |
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The study determines by estimation for the period 2015/2016 the possible income generated by the South African traditional healing fraternity as well as the income of the traditional healers through the manufacturing, prescription and the selling of their pre-modern health products. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Andre Duvenhage, Gabriel Louw
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| Will the Traditional Health Practitioners Act (Act No 22, 2007) challenge the holy grails of South African medical doctors? |
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This study describes the present medical fraternity's guardianship of the healthcare management and training models, as well as its power-base of empowerment in the South African healthcare. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Andre Duvenhage, Gabriel Louw
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| The future registration of the White traditional healer in terms of the Traditional Health Practitioners Act (Act No 22, 2007) in South Africa |
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This study offers a view on how the White traditional healer can be accommodated in terms of Act No 22 (2007). Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Andre Duvenhage, Gabriel Louw
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| Lifestyle of health sciences students at Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia |
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This study is the first of its kind from Majmaah University that has reported the lifestyle (eating habits and physical activity) of health sciences students. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Fahad Alfhaid, Mansour Alzahrani, Mohammed Almansour, Talal Alghamdi, Tahir Ansari, Waqas Sami, Mohammed Salem Alotaibi, Abdullah Khalaf Almutairi, Ibrahim Bader Alhuziaymi, Fahad Saleh Alhugail
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| Healthcare Disparities in the Perioperative Setting: An Analysis of the National Anaesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry |
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This study aims to investigate healthcare disparities in perioperative setting and hopefully encourage discussion amongst healthcare providers. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Jing Song, Iyabo Muse, Adrian Liau, Richard Dutton, Vilma Joseph
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| Consumption of herbal products: a study of urban community survey |
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This study discusses about an unhealthy trend in self-prescription of herbal products without healthcare professionals’ recommendation is occurring widely in Malaysia. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Nurul’Afifah Sulaiman, Ali Ahmed, Chong Lip Tan, Abubakar Ibrahim Jatau, Pei Lin Lua, Suhaidah Mohd Jofrry, Amir Heberd Abdullah, Tin Wui Wong
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| Multicultural environment in higher education: The knowledge and perceptions of medical teachers of UNIKL RCMP, Malaysia |
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This study showed that teachers need more training and experiences of the multicultural education program and to facilitate the development of cultural competence of students with cultural diversity, which should be taken into consideration in the faculty development activities. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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ATM Emdadul Haque, Mainul Haque, Wan Putri Elena Wan Dali
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EDITORIAL |
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| Progresses in several areas make the professional development of health sciences possible |
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Clinical practices, laboratory and field trials are connected with the science breakthrough, which put forward the professional development of health sciences. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Wei Wang, Jiawei Wang
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BRIEF REPORT |
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| Population pharmacokinetics of amikacin in neonatal intensive care unit patients |
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This study describes population pharmacokinetics parameters of amikacin in newborns from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with suspected or documented sepsis. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Paulo Caceres Guido, Monica Travaglianti, Graciela Castro, Nieves Licciardone, Oscar Ferreyra, Guillermo Bramuglia, Facundo Garcia Bournissen, Paula Schaiquevich
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CASE STUDY |
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| Impact of case-based radiology education on first-year medical students knowledge, perceptions, and interests in the field of radiology |
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This case study highlights that medical education may be enhanced by integrating case-based curricula early in medical students’ careers. Photo by Freedigitalphotos
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Aaron Rohr, Jacquiline Hill, Suzanne Hunt, Lucas Meek, Ryan Ash, Shelby Fishback, Kirk Miller
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