Desert pastoralists: the Kel Tadrart Tuareg from south west Libya

A responsibility to protect Africa from the West? South Africa and the NATO Intervention in Libya

This article will argue that South Africa‟s approach to conflict mediation and peace building is informed by the ANC‟s experience of the transition to democracy in South Africa and is widely misinterpreted. This was particularly evident in the Libyan crisis, where South Africa was widely accused of exhibiting a morally duplicitous and ideologically rudderless foreign policy because of the manne...

Eczema in North West of Libya

The life style and demographic structure of Libyan society is changing, and this could affect the epidemiology of certain diseases, including eczema. The aim of this study was to assess the burden of eczema among a selected patient population in the Zliten area in the northwest of Libya. We conducted a retrospective study by reviewing case notes and records in public and private dermatology pra...

Libya-- a South African doctor's story.

The most important medicinal plants in Wadi Araba desert in South West Jordan : A review

This paper reviews the relevant information from journal articles and other resources on the most important medicinal plants present in the desert of Wadi Araba in South-West Jordan including the pharmaceutical and indigenous knowledge research. Many of Wadi Araba plants are common in the deserts of other Arab countries such as Arab gulf countries, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Palestine and Sudan a...

Medulloblastoma in the South West

analysis. The object of the study was to identify factors influencing outcome. Special attention was paid to those children with medulloblastoma. The average age was 6,7 years for the whole series (range 6 weeks to 15 years). In comparison to national series astrocytomas are over-represented (46.2%) and ependymomas (8.5%) under-represented. However the American Surveillance Epidemiological Eval...