Many studies have been carried out with respect to packaging methods and temperature conditions of beef. However, the effects of packaging methods and temperature conditions on the quality characteristics have not been extensively studied in low-grade beef. Low-grade beef samples were divided into 3 groups (C: ziplock bag packaging, T1: vacuum packaging, and T2: modified atmosphere packaging (M...

BACKGROUND OBJECTIVE To evaluate the usefulness of a clinical scorecard in managing sore throat in general practice. DESIGN Validation study of scorecard for sore throat with a throat swab culture used as the 'gold standard'. SETTING A solo family practice in rural New South Wales, AustraliaParticipants: Patients attending with sore throat. METHODS Patients from the age of 5 years and ...

To the Editor, " Indian Medical Gazette." ^IR,?A great deal lias been written and said about the prevention of sore feet in soldiers and sportsmen who perform marches ; still I take the liberty of suggesting a very simple remedy for this complaint which, trivial in itself, is of the greatest importance. For the last twelve years I have P?en accustomed to taking a great amount of pedestrian and ...