Re: Physicians, Climate Change & Human Health
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2008, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Mushtaq A Khan| Department of Family Medicine & Public Health College of Medicine & Health Sciences Sultan Qaboos University
Peer-Facilitated Patient Education An underutilised resource
Peer learning is a type of learning process whereby non-professional teachers of similar backgrounds and education levels learn from each other.1 Peer-assisted learning has been demonstrated to be effective in many disc...
Accordion Phenomenon in the Radial Artery Should we treat the radial as a coronary artery?
Te accordion phenomenon is a well-known fnding mechanism in the feld of interventional cardiology. It is a benign condition and has mainly been described in tortuous coronary arteries during percutaneous coronary inter...
Tocotrienol-Rich Fraction from Palm Oil Prevents Oxidative Damage in Diabetic Rats
Objectives: Tis study was carried out to determine the effects of tocotrienol-rich fraction (TRF) (200 mg/Kg) on biomarkers of oxidative stress on erythrocyte membranes and leukocyte deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage...
Vitamin D Status and Anthropometric Indices of an Omani Study Population
Objectives: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations reflect vitamin D status, with defciency implicated as causative of many diseases. Tis study assessed vitamin D status and anthropometric indices in a sam...
Complications of Third Molar Extraction: A retrospective study from a tertiary healthcare centre in Oman
Objectives: This retrospective study aimed to investigate complications associated with the extraction of third molars at a tertiary healthcare centre in Oman. Methods: All consecutive patients who underwent extraction o...