The efficacy and complication rate of menstrual regulation with the hand-held Karman cannula was tested on 223 women with amenorrhea up to 56 days in the Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, Kenya from October 1982-January 1983. 195 women had positive pregnancy tests, while menstrual regulation was done on the others because of concern over late menses. the procedures we...

Introduction. The incidence of genetic blood disease in Bahrain has declined gradually since 1984 when the Ministry of Health (MOH) instituted a prevention campaign. The national NBS program for hemoglobinopathies was started in May 2007, financed by the national budget. Setting. Genetics department, Salmaniya Medical Complex, MOH, Bahrain. Methodology. The genetics, nursing, pathology, and ped...

Dr Wilfred J. Pearson writing for the first volume of this Journal in 1925 defined marasmus (Greek: marasmos, wasting) as 'a chronic state of malnutrition of a severe grade' but pointed out that 'we must retain the conception ofcases varying in severity from those who simply show an insufficient gain or stationary weight with few systemic changes, to the most extreme form which is merely the en...

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Party's foreign policy at this time is based on the premise maintaining and enhancing economic ties with Soviet Union while also taking into account solidarity complete cooperation. has considerably benefited from in its efforts to recover war's scars develop both economically spiritually. "golden age" between Union's can be stated have been 1975 1985.

Investigation of baroclinic tides in the northern South China Sea