Mukolitik ve nefroprotektif bir ajan olan N-asetilsistein, yaygın olarak asetaminofen toksisitesinde antidot kullanılır. Bir sistein donörü hareket ederek, antioksidan, antiinflamatuar antiproliferatif etkileri oluşturur. Nörotransmitter düzeylerinde de değişikliğe yol açar. Fibroblastların keratinositlerin çoğalmasını engeller, vazodilatasyona neden olur. Bu özellikleriyle nöroloji, psikiyatri...

Healing, as a way of maintaining health in human beings, has been derived primarily from social and cultural concepts and events. This article investigates what may be termed as ‘mass healing practice’ and the way in which this form of healing has been passed down through generations in Guangxi’s local communities. It examines the environmental as well as social and cultural elements underlying...

the purpose of this study which has been conducted among 1864 heads of turkmans households or their wives in the north-east of iran in 1979 was to rind the type and frequency of health practices in a traditional society, and the relation between these practices and variables such as age sex, literacy use of mass media and spatial mobility. as the pilot study uncovered the scarcity of health ins...

Traditional Chinese medicine is a rarity contributed by Chinese people to the whole human world as well as a crystallization of Chinese people’s wisdom accumulated over thousands of years. Since the seventh five-year plan, China’s traditional medicine industry has kept fast development, forming its special industrial system and groups. Based on the SWOT model, this paper analyzes the internatio...

In all countries of the world there exists traditional knowledge related to the health of humans and animals. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) the definition of traditional medicine may be summarized as the sum total of all the knowledge and practical, whether explicable or not, used in the diagnosis, prevention and elimination of physical, mental or social imbalance and relying...

The Testing Algorithmic and Application Skills (TAaAS) project was launched in the 2011/2012 academic year to test first year students of Informatics, focusing on their algorithmic skills in traditional and non-traditional programming environments, and on the transference of their knowledge of Informatics from secondary to tertiary education. The results of the tests clearly show that students ...

Although research has established several factors related to college adjustment in traditional college students (e.g., self-esteem, perfectionism, family environment), few studies have examined whether these factors also relate to college adjustment in non-traditional students. The present study examined whether the factors related to academic and emotional adjustment to college differed betwee...

Executive Summary Traditional healers have a crucial role to play in building the health system in South Africa and strengthening and supporting the national response to HIV/AIDS. This paper sketches a background to traditional healing in South Africa and discusses international policies, guidelines and the South African legal framework on traditional health practitioners. It argues for the reg...

This article is intended to provide non-specialists with an introduction to integration theory on pathspace.