THE MATERNAL LIFESTYLES STUDY (MLS): MECONIUM TOXICOLOGY ASSAY, WHAT DOES IT ADD? 1611

A New Monitor of Pressure Autoregulation: What Does It Add?

EEG in neurological conditions other than epilepsy: when does it help, what does it add?

Correspondence to: Dr Shelagh Smith, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, The National Hospital, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK; shelaghs@epilepsynse. org.uk _________________________ A lthough the electroencephalogram (EEG) is a reliable test to assess cerebral function, its value in diagnosis and evaluation of neurological conditions apart from epilepsy has been largely superceded in re...

participation, what does it mean?

participation has been with us since the inception of living in a family. participation developed in the matrix of religion and, two centuries ago, opend up its way in political systems of european countries. it supported the democratic principle of people's determining their own destiny. today, participation is considered a necessity for the total development of not only individuals, but ...

What ’ s known on the subject ? and What does the study add ? ÖZ

Transüretral rezeksiyon planlanan, alt üriner sistem yakınmaları bulunan, 49-95 yaşlarında 60 hasta çalışmamıza dahil edildi. Rezeke edilen doku ağırlığı, abdomimal ve cerrahi öncesi masada ölçülen transrektal ultrasonografi (TRUS) prostat boyutları ve sistoskopi esnasında ölçülen prostatik üretral uzunluk arasındaki ilişki incelendi. Prostat hacimleri açısından, 75 cc’den küçük eşit ve büyük v...

Being a departmental head – what does it mean? Emphasizing the salience and shades in medical academia

Dear Editor, When an academician or clinician assumes the chair of department, multiple responsibilities dawn upon the chair that requires appropriate analysis and effective decision-making skills. Head of the department is uniquely poised to translate the organisational goals into the collective performance of the departmental members. Headship is an iterative process which necessitates ...