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This study aims to measure the current internet usage in patients with musculoskeletal problems, in both a public and private setting. It seeks to quantify the frequency with which patients are using the internet to access information related to their condition and what their experience with this has been.

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Due to economic constraints in developing nations, not all patients can afford the costly cancer treatment and imaging assessment. Advanced Imaging with PET-CT and bone scan therefore remains a distant dream. This study suggests that DWIBS MRI promises a viable alternative to this necessity.

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Significant amounts of medical data are being archived, in the hope that they can be analysed and provide insight. A critical problem with analysing such data is the amount of existing knowledge required to produce effective results. This study tests a method that seeks to overcome these problems with analysis, by testing it over a large set of archived lung function test results. A knowledge base of lung function interpretation expertise has been compiled and serves as a base for analysis.

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Research indicates effective sex education requires parental involvement. Schools remain major networks of human development. With the right support from government, non-government organisations, religious groups and local communities, schools can achieve successful programs. Planning sex education programs involves multidisciplinary skills and pragmatic partnerships. Basic elements of successful education programs in a modern Australian society require knowledge of Australian diverse cultures and related beliefs about sex education.

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The aim of this paper is to identify current barriers in the management of diabetes, ascertain whether there is a benefit from early detection and determine whether LDF has the potential to reduce the disease burden of DM by reviewing the literature relating to its current uses and development.

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This report presents a 17-year-old girl consulting for a progressive fall of visual acuity with night blindness. Fundus examination showed patches of chorioretinal atrophy with typical scalloped borders and peri vascular pigmentation in the equatorial region. Fundus fluroscein angiography revealed characteristic staining pattern. Other ocular associations included myopia and posterior sub capsular cataract. Progressive systemic proximal myopathy was one of the associated features. Dietary supplementation of vitamin B6 was advised.

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Initiating PharmD internship in a teaching hospital in Nepal; Doctors and the media and communicating health risks through the media.

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Reconstructing medical practice: Engagement, professionalism and critical relationships in health care; Committing to Child Survival: A Promise renewed;

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