Medicine in Danger?

New 2016 MeSH Addressing Information Gap, Poverty, Violence and Danger of Medicine Set the Tone for Policy-Makers in Patient Care

Investigation of soil erosion risk in Doab basin of Lorestan by network analysis and RS and GIS techniques

The erosion is one of the waster factors of land sources. Understanding of erosion danger provides possibility of identifying critical regions and priority of administrative and protective plans. The aim of this research is providing of soil Endanger map by GIS, RS and multi criteria division systems in Doab basin of Lorestan province. For purpose, data of 8 important factors in soil erosion in...

Counselling on and women's awareness of pregnancy danger signs in selected rural health facilities in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Tanzania.

OBJECTIVE The aims of this study were to (i) assess healthcare workers' counselling practices concerning danger signs during antenatal consultations in rural primary healthcare (PHC) facilities in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Tanzania; to (ii) assess pregnant women's awareness of these danger signs; and (iii) to identify factors affecting counselling practices and women's awareness. METHODS Cross-...

Report of Experimental Work on the Dilution Method of Immunization from Rabies

1. I have simplified the dilution method by using a stock glycerine emulsion of the virulent cord, from which the desired dilutions can be readily prepared. The proportion of glycerine should not exceed (1/5) part, if it is desired to retain the full virulence of the emulsion. 2. There is some danger of giving rabies to animals in the dilution immunization treatment, a danger which is not prese...

On medicine and politics.

This paper explores the relationship between medicine and politics, between medical management of the human body and governmental management of the body politic. It argues that the increasing complexity both of society and of governmental administration of society in the modern age has made it impossible completely to separate medicine from politics. It demonstrates that, along with great poten...