Snuff--Its Use and Abuse

Benzedrine: Its Use and Abuse

Psychiatric Correlates of Snuff and Chewing Tobacco Use

Compared to the association between cigarette smoking and psychiatric disorders, relatively little is known about the relationship between smokeless tobacco use and psychiatric disorders. To identify the psychiatric correlates of smokeless tobacco use, the analysis used a national representative sample from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC) wave 1. Smo...

NSAIDs: USE AND ABUSE

FLUNIXINMEGLUMINE Flunixinmeglumine (Banamine) is frequently used in horses for the treatment of colic and endotoxemia. It has not historically been used for treating lameness, due to a perceived inferiority to phenylbutazone for musculoskeletal pain. Comparative studies in horses with naturally occurring navicular disease have shown no significant differences in the analgesic effects of flunix...

Use and Abuse Cases

Use Case Modeling (UCM) has become an essential ingredient of computing courses, as it is widely used in object-oriented analysis and design. Although a simple concept, UCM is not straightforward to teach. We report on our experience gained in teaching students as a part of requirements engineering education at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Two case studies reveal a number of probl...

Topical steroid abuse: its use as a depigmenting agent.

This study was undertaken to document prevalence, motives and observed complications of steroid use as a depigmenting agent amongst African blacks in southeast Nigeria. This practice is very common in the African environment. Consecutive new patients attending the dermatology clinic of the University of Nigeria TeachingHospital, Enugu, from June to December 2004 were recruited. Active substance...