Tabish Hazir is an associate professor of paediatrics at the Children’s Hospital, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad. He earned his medical degree at Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore in 1983, and then acquired his membership and fellowship in paediatrics from Pakistan’s College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is currently head of the department of paediatric infectiou...

BACKGROUND The health care utilisation of a population is dependent on their health seeking behaviour which is determined by their physical, political, socio-economic and socio-cultural aspects. OBJECTIVES This particular study is conducted to identify the determinants and the patterns of health services utilisation by the postgraduate students of Allama Iqbal Open University in Pakistan. It ...

the iranian world has a well-established tradition of images that goes back to anitiquity. the structure relation between text and image become increasingly intricate in illustrated manuscripts, at least from the middle of forteenth century onwards. these links can be observed through the composition and layout of the paintings. these relations seem to be expressed in some persian poetical text...

The article discusses the issues of religious radicalisation and de-radicalisation in contemporary Islam. Its authors present complex phenomena ideological, historical, cultural political contexts processes, investigate distribution radical propagandist materials among various Muslim communities around world analyse consequences ideological transformation Islamic fundamentalism selected Europea...

Aim: To determine theprevalence of stoma formation during abdominal surgical procedures in emergency setting for all the indications in Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital, Sialkot Study Design: Prospective analytical. Place & duration of study: Department of Surgery, Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital affiliated to Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College, Sialkot; from December 2012 t...