Cambodian Monk with Malaise

"Generational" malaise.

The Malaise of Myelodysplasia

for years. The mainstay approach was only supportive care. A malaise settled all around. This issue presents a transcript of a symposium that addresses the topic of new therapies for myelodysplastic syndrome. This symposium was presented at the 2006 BMT Tandem Meetings in Honolulu, Hawaii. In the first presentation, Dr. Lewis R. Silverman describes the various types of myelodysplastic syndrome ...

Coping with flood in Cambodian communities

Flood along the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap Lake and tributaries is a recurring event, sometimes reaching disastrous dimensions, with severe losses in human lives and food production. The annual flood in Cambodia reached catastrophic proportions in 1996, prompting the Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (the Federation) to initia...

Chronic fatigue, arthralgia, and malaise.

Accepted for publication 6 February 1996 Case report A 25 year old female veterinary nurse presented with a six year history of general malaise and severe fatigue. Associated with this she described frequent (monthly) episodes of polyarthralgia affecting all joints but with a predilection for the small joints of the hands and the wrists. When present this was accompanied by mild morning stiffne...

Virus Threats to Monk Seals

There were no suitable rehabilitation facilities in Greece at that time, and so the policy was still to bring monk seals to the Netherlands for treatment. That's basically against our rules today. The 1988 morbillivirus outbreak in the North Sea underlined the increased risks involved in moving animals in this way. As a result, it was decided that we should offer training and technical expertis...