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Published: 2020-11-17

Biodegradation Potential of Crude Oil by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains and Analysis of Residual Oil by GC-MS

The potential biodegradation of crude oil was assessed by 50 strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cultured in a basal mineral medium using crude oil as a sole carb...

Keywords: Crude oil; Biodegradation; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; GC-MS

Published: 2020-11-17

Assessment Performance of Aerated Lagoons for Removing Pathogenic Bacteria at Port Said Wastewater Treatment Plant

Safe disposal of waste water is the most critical environmental challenge facing our government. This study aims to evaluate the performance of aerated lagoon s...

Keywords: Wastewater Treatment; Aerated Lagoon; Pathogenic Removal

Methods to Provide Quality Assurance in Medical Sciences and Neurosciences Using International Standard Organization, Standards and Concepts of Total Quality Management (TQM)

It has been one of the issue in managing healthcare sector in 21st century that it was marred by multiple complaints, legal battle and also physical assault to ...

Keywords: Quality Assurance; Standards; ISO; TQM; Medical; Neurosciences

Published: 2020-11-13

Assessment of Adequacy of Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Swab-Based Collection for Diagnosis of Novel 2019 Coronavirus Infection

Since December 2019, SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, has presented an exceptional challenge to the international medical community. As of May 20 20...

Published: 2020-11-11

The Next Generation Dental Material: Graphene & Derivatives

Oral cavity is always in a state of dynamism. A plethora of dental materials have been used in the past and have been in constant contact with the oral cavity...

Keywords: Dental Material; Graphene & Derivatives

Published: 2020-11-09

How to assess IOP Peak and its Importance in Glaucoma Management

1. Abstract Elevated intra-ocular pressure (IOP) and mean IOP are considered the main risk factors for the development and progression of glaucoma. However, so...

Keywords: Glaucoma; Inexpensive; Non-Invasive

Published: 2020-11-05

The Media Construction of the Stereotypes that form the “Stigmatizing Final Intervention”

The article focuses on the role of the media in aggravating institutional actions that yield to stereotypes that “naturalize” a criminal profile. Th...

Keywords: <p>Criminology; Media; Crime; Stereotypes; Criminal intervention</p>

Assessment of Indigenous Knowledge of Medicinal Plants Practice in Makhado Local Municipality, Limpopo Province

Medicinal plants are an important source of indigenous medical systems in South Africa and across the globe. The study aimed to investigate medicinal plants use...

Keywords: Medicinal Plants; Ethnobotanical survey; Indigenous Knowledge System

Published: 2020-10-31

Testament in Dentistry - Savior in Medico-Legal Claims

The documentation of patients connected details/issues is of preponderant importance in observe of medicine. Well maintained dental records serves its applicat...

Keywords: Legal claims; Dentistry; Medical Procedure

Published: 2020-10-30

Evaluate the Effectiveness of Pongamia Pinnata Seed Powder Onpityriasis Versicolor (Themal)

A single blind comparative clinical study was done in order to evaluate the effectiveness of an external application of ointment which was prepared from seed po...

Keywords: Themal; Ptyriasis Versicolor; Pongamia Pinnata

Ceramics in Dentistry

Ceramics have been used widely used as restorative materials in dentistry because of their chemical stability, excellent mechanical properties, and superior bio...

Keywords: Nanomaterials; Ceramics; Dentistry; Dental Prosthesis; Composites; Manufacturing; 3D Printing

Auriculotherapy in the Treatment of Smoking: A Possible Approach?

Auriculotherapy is part of a set of therapeutic techniques based on the precepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and promotes the psycho-organic regulati...

Keywords: Auriculotherapy; Nicotine; Smoking

Published: 2020-10-22

Progress on Human Coronavirus and Antiviral Drugs

1. Abstract Coronavirus (CoV) mainly causes local infection in birds and mammals, in recent decades, there is evidence that it can infect humans. Highly pathog...

Keywords: <p>Coronavirus; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; Middle East respiratory Syndrome; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2; Epidemiology; Immunology; Clinical Treatment; Remdesivir; Cyclosporine A</p>

The Homeopathic Treatment of Traumatised Woman

After giving an overview about violence against women and the effects of sexual violence I continue talking about the homeopathic treatment of effects of acute ...

Keywords: Homeopathic Treatment; Traumatised Woman; Posttraumatic Stress

Published: 2020-10-19

Predictors of Pre -Diabetes among Adults above 18 Years in Myanmar: A Community Based Cross-Sectional Study

1. Abstract&nbsp; 1.1. Introduction: The epidemic of prediabetes is one of the most devastating public health challenges in 21st century, especially for lower ...

Keywords: <p>Prediabetes; Diabetes Mellitus; Daily tobacco use; Daily alcohol use&nbsp;</p>

Published: 2020-10-17

Treatment of Transient Hyperammonaemia of Prematurity in a Poor-Resourced Setting during COVID 19 Lockdown: Case Report and Literature Review

Transient hyperammonaemia of prematurity is one of inborn errors of metabolism that is not very uncommon. Such diseases need specialization in genetics and meta...

Keywords: Preterm Infant; Transient Hyperammonaemia; Poor Resources; Lack of The Specific Treatment

Impact of Using Telehealth to Improve Maternal Outcomes during Pandemic COVID-19

Implementation of telehealth and telehealth during COVID-19 pandemic have become crucial to ensure the safe antenatal and delivery A developing country with rel...

Keywords: <p>Tele Health; Maternity; Nursing Care; COVID19</p>

Published: 2020-10-14

A Fate Worse than Death: Separation Anxiety in a Renaissance Work on Angels

1. Abstract Angels were created but do not experience death, though transformation is not fully alien from their nature. Vincenzo Cicogna's c. 1587 Angelo rum ...

Keywords: <p>Vincenzo Cicogna; Bishop Gian Matteo Giberti; Cardinal Giulio Antonio Santori; Bishop William Of Auvergne; Fall Of The Angels; Lucifer; Separation Anxiety Disorder (SAD); Death; Angels; Demons</p>

Published: 2020-10-13

Application of Pleural Drainage Catheter Single-Center Experience of Chest Diseases

Background/Aims: General features, and complications related to the catheter of patients undergoing pleural drainage catheter in Chest Disease Clinic were evalu...

Keywords: <p>Pleural drainage catheter; Thoracic Surgery; 40 patients; Chest Diseasess</p>

Published: 2020-10-12

Genetic Variation in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnostic Yield of Current Testing for ASD through Commercial Laboratories in an Academic Medical Genetics Center

We conducted a retrospective analytical study in order to determine the yield of currently available diagnostic testing for ASD at our academic medical genetics...

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Chromosome Aneuploidy; ASD panels; Copy Number Variant; Chromosome Microarray

Published: 2020-10-12

Prevalence Of Staphylococcus Aureus In External Ocular Infection and the Occurrence Of Mrsa In Isolates

Abstract 1.1. Background and aims:  Staphylococcus  aureus is an opportunist that causes ocular infection and systemic infections in the human body. This organ...

Keywords: Antibiotic   resistance,   ocular  infection, MRSA...

Published: 2020-10-12

Goniometry

Abstract Goniometry was done on 290 cases of emmetropia, hypermetropia, myopia, closed angle glaucoma and open angle glaucoma (290 cases) by a plastic goniome...

Keywords: Micrometer; Emmetropia; Hypermetropia; Myopia

Published: 2020-10-08

Regulation of Zinc Status, Carbohydrate Metabolism and Antioxidants Levels by Vitamin C of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats Fed Zinc Deficiency Diet

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the beneficial effect of vitamin C supplementation on biochemical parameters, antioxidant status, and zinc status in d...

Keywords: <p>Alloxan Antioxidant; Diabetes; Zinc Deficiency; Vitamin C</p>

Emergency Damage Control Surgery in the Royal Danish Airforce Aero Medical Evacuation Squadron and the Army Surgical Team

In the spring of 2014, a team of surgeons from the Royal Danish Air force (RDAF), the Army Surgeon Team and a surgical team from Aalborg University Hospital wa...

Keywords: Royal Danish air force; Surgeon, Damage control surgery; Monitors

Published: 2020-10-07

The Incidence and Underlying Cause of Keratoplasty

A retrospective statistical study a collection of all patients which need keratoplasty in the Central Committee for Internal and External Therapy in Tobruk medi...

Keywords: Keratoplasty; Lamellar or Penetrating; Corneal Opacity; Tobruk

Published: 2020-10-06

A Computational Study to Understand the Electronic Effect on Ion Recognition of Diaminomalenonitrile based Molecular Receptor Systems

In this work, the optimized molecular structure, bond parameters, Mulliken charge distribution analysis of methyl (M), ethyl (E), phenyl (P) and naphthyl (N) fr...

Keywords: Optimized; Receptor; DMN; DFT; TD-DFT; ICT; PET

Published: 2020-10-05

Prevalence of Anxiety in an Outpatient Clinic sample of People with Type 2 Diabetes in Trinidad

1.1. Objective: To examine the prevalence of anxiety in an outpatient clinic sample type 2 diabetics in Trinidad. Additionally, this study aims to examine gende...

Published: 2020-10-02

An Investigation to the Compliance and Effectiveness of the Two-Week Wait Rule for Urgent Suspected Oral Cancer Referrals

Aim: To compare the compliance to and effectiveness of the two-week wait rule for detecting urgent suspected oral cancers over one year period in East Sussex H...

Keywords: NHS Trust; Oral and Maxillofacial; Consultation; Diagnosis/signing; Dysplasia/malignancy; Excisional biopsy

Published: 2020-09-30

Atypical Erythema Nodosum - A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

Tuberculosis is a very common disease which may present in an atypical and uncommon form. It needs careful analysis and examination, specially when there is aty...

Keywords: <p><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Cambria', 'serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Erythema Nodosum; Tubercular protein; Hypersensitivity</span></p>

The Importance of Hans Jonas’ Work in a Post-Pandemic World of COVID-19

The main objective of this thesis is to promote a discussion between Hans Jonas ethical thinking, which do not concern the possibility of an ethics of environme...

Keywords: Hans Jonas; Sustainable Balance; Ethics of Environmental Care