fill this seat, the choice lies between a career grade officer, a general practitioner, or a hospital junior doctor with a number of house appointments behind him. If staffing is to be entirely by career grade officers, then the minimum number is five and not four as suggested by Mr. F. C. Durbin and Mr. J. S. Batchelor (14 August, p. 432). To staff with only four would mean a 42-hour week with...

To determine the prevalence of human hydatidosis in Bahir Dar and the sex and age distribution and awareness, we used a questionnaire and retrospective analysis covering 5 years of the case reports at public health institutions in Bahir Dartown and the surrounding areas. We interviewed 244 individuals: 150 households, 32 abattoir workers, 30 butchers and 32 health professionals. None of the hou...

In the pursuit of scientific truth, even widely held medical beliefs require examination or re-examination. Both physicians and non-physicians sometimes believe things about our bodies that just are not true. As a reminder of the need to apply scientific investigation to conventional wisdom, we previously discussed the evidence disputing seven commonly held medical myths. The holiday season pre...

This scientific paper deals with religious Orthodox holidays and their significance within Serbian culture. The facts that celebration of has been very widespread in recent years they have receiving extensive media coverage are indicative considerable social importance topicality. Religious an inalienable part the national heritage, UNESCO even declared slavas to be global immaterial cultural h...

The First Czechoslovak Republic had a distinctive impact on Czech and Slovak historic awareness, despite its relatively short duration. One of the reasons for this was elaborate system state symbolism, instance holidays. This article focuses genesis origin holidays, implementation within terms everyday or annual “operation” finally also reception in multi-national state. systém holidays represe...

Coastal tourism is the largest segment of global leisure tourism and it is firmly linked to the destination’s natural resources—with climatic resources chief among them. Through observations and survey responses of beach users, studies have evaluated climatic resources for coastal tourism by quantifying optimal and unacceptable conditions. However, these studies have not taken into consideratio...