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Serendipity Based Medicine (SBM): To Infinity and Beyond
By Joseph Eldor
Theoretical Medicine Institute, Israel
Published: Jul 14, 2017 | pg. no: 48
Abstract: Serendipity means a "fortunate happenstance" or "pleasant surprise". Serendip is the Perso-Arabic name for Sri Lanka (Ceylon). How do we inspire new ideas that could lead to potential treatments for rare or neglected diseases, and allow for serendipity that could help to catalyze them? How we can build a more concrete structure for the "idea-hypothesis testing-proof of concept-translation-breakthr ...[Read more]
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Direct Laryngoscopy a Prospective Study
By Nabel Jabel Al Anzy
Al Imamain Khadhmain Teaching Hospital, Iraq
Published: Jul 07, 2017 | pg. no: 1-23
Abstract: A prospective analysis of 100 direct laryngoscopic procedures was performed in the department of otolaryngology -al imamain kadymain hospital- Baghdad –Iraq for the period from December 2013 to December 2014. The patients consisted of 55% males and 45 % females with an average age of 42.8 years. The most surgical indications for direct laryngoscopy in this study were hoarsness of voice (77%) ...[Read more]
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Prevention of Haemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn with Reference to Anti-D
By Rafiq Ahmad
Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Published: Jul 05, 2017 | pg. no: 1-30
Abstract: Aim: This study was undertaken to assess the frequency of all immunization in a retrospective review cohort of RhD-negative and RhD-positive pregnant women in a region of Saudi Arabia and to assess the severity of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). The results were compared with figures from international literature to evaluate possible measures, such as more awareness of hemolytic ...[Read more]
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Recent Trends on Chemically Modified Chitosan for Biological Interest
By Mahmoud A Hussein
Assiut University, Egypt
Published: Jul 05, 2017 | pg. no: 24
Abstract: There is no doubt that, chitosan is considered as one of the most important biopolymers that can easily extracted from nature resources or synthesized in the chemical laboratories. Chitosan also display a suitable number of important properties in different fields of applications. Recently, chitosan has been reported as a perfect candidate as a trestle macromolecule for variable biological fields ...[Read more]
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Application of Scanning Electron Microscope in Agriculture
By Manoj V Parakhia
Department of Biotechnology, Junagadh Agricultural University, India
Published: Jun 29, 2017 | pg. no: 1-27
Abstract: Pollen grains are the powdery substances which are released from the anthers of flowers at the onset of pollination in seed plants. The anthers are sac-like structures on the top of the flower’s stamens. They vary in grain size from the fine to the coarse and their size can range from 10 to 100 micrometers. ...[Read more]
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