UNLABELLED Propolis, a natural antibiotic, is a resinous substance that honey bees (Apis mellifera) produce. The main chemical classes present in propolis are flavonoids, phenolics and other various aromatic compounds. AIM To evaluate the antibacterial action of propolis on the concentration of Streptococcus mutans colonizing the oral cavity of children. MATERIALS AND METHODS Thirty childre...

The scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) is a distinctive form of research that is shaped by multidisciplinary contexts and focuses on practice-driven institutional/curricula/classroom inquiries with an explicit transformational agenda. This essay provides critical insight to the importance of communities of SoTL practitioners, diverse investigations and methodological approaches within ...

Le diagnostic de myopéricardite aiguë est difficile surtout quand la présentation clinique mime un syndrome coronaire aiguë. Nous rapportons l'observation d'un patient âgé de 40 ans admis pour un syndrome coronarien aiguë ST+ chez qui la coronarographie réalisée en urgence montre un réseau coronaire angio-graphiquement sain. L'imagerie par résonance magnétique (IRM) permettra d'affirmer le diag...

In the theory of economic policy making a standard question deals with the ability of guiding a given set of target variables along arbitrarily chosen time paths by a suitable selection of the policy instruments at each time instant. The rationale of having a positive answer to this question of dynamic path controllability or perfect controllability is of course that in such a situation the pol...

Des études de qualité faible à modérée attestent l’efficacité la rééducation dans l’ataxie cérébelleuse. Cependant, il n’existe pas d’études qui auraient comparé méthodes entre elles. S’ils veulent le plus efficace possible, les kinésithérapeutes doivent donc s’appuyer sur connaissances physiopathologiques actuelles afin choisir leurs moyens rééducation. Pour répondre ce besoin, cette revue lit...

The purpose of the present research was a comparative study of the effect of whole-body vibration and strength training on dynamic balance in students. From the male students of IAU, Abhar Branch, 90 students voluntarily participated in the research. The participants were divided into three groups of 30 subjects– vibration training, strength training, and control. Star Excursion Balance Test wa...

Résumé L’hypertension portale non cirrhotique est une affection décrite pour la première fois par Guido BANTI en 1898 comme une affection associant une hypertension portale avec splénomégalie et anémie sur foie sain. Le diagnostic repose sur l’échographie abdominale, la splénoportographie et la biopsie hépatique. Le but de notre travail est d’évaluer la place de la splénectomie dans l’hypertens...

The first part of the article looks into the contribution of Christianity to health care in the Middle Ages. In those times, monasteries used to take care of the sick, pilgrims, and travellers. The second part brings interesting information about health care institutions from the church history of Rijeka. Local circumstances favoured setting up an infirmary in St Sebastian's street. Adjacent to...

La thérapeutique homéopathique repose sur les recueils de plus deux siècles d’expérimentations substances l’homme sain et sensible, en évitant la zone toxique. Ces études spécifiques sont désignées sous le terme pathogénésies substances. L’ensemble des médicaments homéopathiques constitue une bibliothèque thérapeutique, enrichie l’expertise recherches toxicologiques scientifiques observations c...

two polygonal biogenic sedimentary rare structures of koilosoma (hitchcock 1858) have been found due to neoichnology of the abhar-rud river fluvial sediments, northwest iran. one of them is polygon holes, with about one square meter area. polygons are same in size and depth, and are hexagonal in shape. they have distinct boundaries like the honeycomb. this sample is like the reported specimens ...