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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-8899

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Ultrastructure of Teleost Retina II: Interstitial Amacrines, Dislocated Amacrines, Ganglion Cells, Müller Fiber, Oligodendroglia, Adrenergic Terminals, Inner Plexiform Layer, Glycogen Cytochemistry

Jose Antonio O'Daly · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aims: To analyze the ultrastructure of internal interstitial amacrine cell, dislocated amacrine cell, ganglion cells, oligodendroglia, Müller cells, inner plexiform layer, adrenergic terminals, as well as the connections found between the cells and the cytochemistry of glycogen d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31018

Functional Recovery and Its Predictors after Sub-acute Stroke Rehabilitation in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Facility: A Preliminary Finding

Olufemi O. Oyewole, Kolawole S. Oritogun & Caleb A. O. Gbiri · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Neurorehabilitation remains one of the main methods of treatment in the management of stroke survivors and its early commencement reduces morbidity and improves function. This study assessed motor function recovery after sub-acute stroke rehabilitation and determines...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31224

A Person-centred View of the Aim, Goals and Tasks in Clinical Supervision: Proposals on Topics for Experiential Learning

Michael D. Callifronas & Susan Brock · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

im: This paper intends to highlight and review the traits of the person-centred clinical supervision model. This model is different to ‘mentoring’ supervision models. Specifically, the person-centred model has a minimal degree of directivity when compared to educative, teaching a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/29507

Anaesthetic Management during Transposition of Great Arteries (TGA) Correction: Points to be Focussed

Swati Gupta, Anjum Saiyed, Reema Meena & Neelam Dogra · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Transposition of great arteries (TGA) is combination of concordant atrioventricular and discordant ventriculo-arterial connections and is divided into dextro-looped (d-TGA) and levo-looped (l-TGA) based on whether the atria and ventricles are concordant or discordant, respectivel...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30290

Comparative Analysis of the Effect between FES, RUSSA and AUSSIE Therapeutic Currents in Individuals with Hypertonia Spastic Post Stroke Case Study

Gerson Bruno Baptista, Juliana Cardoso & Bruno Ferreira · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

The effectiveness of treatment by means of electro-stimulation in patients with an increase of spasticity in the affected hemibody after a stroke has been presented in several studies, bringing about the need for conducting researches that seek the most effective electro-therapeu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30644

Performance of First Response® and CareStart™ Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of Plasmodium falciparum in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana

Bernice Ameyaw, Mohamed Mutocheluh, Michael Owusu, Alhassan Abiba Khalifah, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh & Patrick Williams Narkwa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Malaria poses a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, millions of people are potentially at risk of Plasmodium falciparum infections annually. The current study evaluated the performance of two Histidine rich protein 2 (HRP-2) rapid diagnostic t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30892

Factors Affecting Female Patient Satisfaction with Their Dental Aesthetics and Their Treatment Choice to Achieve the Most Desired Dental Appearance

Wadiaah Almadani & Samah Saker · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aim: Since aesthetics has become an important issue in dental treatment, it seems important to have a good communication between a patient and the dentist to understand the patient's concept regarding the dental aesthetics and to achieve the most desired dental treatment. So, the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30455

Acquisition of Competence in Clinical Practical Procedures: A Model of the University of Zambia Medical School

Katowa-Mukwato Patricia & Banda S. Sekelani · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aims: To explore how medical students acquired and developed competence in selected clinical practical procedures. Study Design: Cross sectional qualitative study. Methodology: Seventeen (17) students from a class of 60 final year University of Zambia Medical students of the 2012...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31279

Bisphosphonate-associated Atypical Fractures that are not “Atypical Femoral Fractures”

W. Banks Hinshaw & Jennifer P. Schneider · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aims: Responding to the steadily increasing number of unusual subtrochanteric and mid-shaft femoral (ST/FS) fractures in persons treated with the bisphosphonate drugs since the index cases were described in 2003, the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) convened...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31269

An Investigation into the Pattern of Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria Causing Ventilator – Associated Pneumonia in ICU

Babak Alikiaii, Taghi Hashemi, Omid Aghadavoudi & Nasim Emami · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aims: The present study sought to determine the pattern of antibiotic resistance of pathogens in Ventilator–Associated Pneumonia (VAP) and to investigate risk factors of multi-drug resistant (MDR) in ICUs of tertiary referral hospitals. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30487