This paper applies modified He's iteration perturbation method to study periodic solutions of strongly nonlinear oscillators. Some examples are given to illustrate the effectiveness and convenience of the method. The results are compared with the numerical solution and the compar...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14364
Aims: To determine the microbial quality and the presence of antibiotic residues in raw beef from four major abattoirs in Accra, Ghana. Study Design: Cross sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Samples were obtained from the four major abattoirs namely; Madina, Tema (GIHOC), Ac...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/14759
Aims: Primarily, to assess fat free mass (FFM) and upper arm muscle area (UAMA) as measures of muscularity in tribal and non-tribal college students, and secondly, to examine muscularity, as an index of nutritional status, in these two populations. Study Design: Cross-sectional s...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14283
This paper is designed to explain the main constraints that hinder pastoral mobility in arid and semi-arid lands. It aims to investigate the main factors behind the decline of herd mobility. It also determines the implications of mobility constraints on pastoral farming. The data...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/11344
Aim: This study aimed to measure the amount of calcium dissolved from dental enamel of extracted human teeth immersed in lactic acid solution after irradiation by 532 nm (100 mW) and 671 nm (100 mW) continuous wave diode lasers. Methodology: One hundred and forty freshly extracte...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/10185
Aims: To plan and design Bulindo eco village to accommodate 10,000 residents with the main emphasis on the sustainable energy system that meets the energy demand under available constraints i.e. maximum annual capacity shortage, allowable emissions, operating reserve and the mini...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14239
Aims: To evaluate the effectiveness of visual training aimed at improving the visual function in dyslexic children suffering from increased crowding. Study Design: Single-masked crossover pilot study. Place and Duration of Study: University of Turin and the Gradenigo Hospital, De...
Aims: We investigated the status of chlamydial proctitis, detected using a transcription-mediated amplification (TMA) method, in rectal mucosal swab samples from patients with chlamydial cervicitis. Methodology: Patients with chlamydial cervicitis were interviewed, and rectal muc...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2015/14352
Aims: To assess CD4 counts, total and differential white cell counts in HIV positive patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART) and those not on antiretroviral treatments with varying durations of infection. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Nnamdi Az...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2015/12358
Aims: To investigate the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the hydrodistilled flower essential oil of Jacaranda acutifolia Juss. (Bignoniaceae) to validate some of its ethnopharmacologial uses such as treatment of wounds and dermatitis. Study Design: Volatile oil...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2015/4749
Aim: To investigate the ameliorative effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea), an omega-3 rich green leafy vegetable in the treatment therapy of experimental ulcerative colitis in mice. Study Design: In vivo evaluation of the ameliorative effect of purslane on ulcerative colitis....
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2015/14407
Aims: Discovering new lead compounds against parasitic diseases is a crucial step to ensuring a sustainable global pipeline for new effective drugs. This study focus on the isolation and the antiparasitic screening of secondary metabolites of the dichloromethane-methanol (1:1) ex...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/15267
The demand for optimal esthetics has increased with the advent of the implant dentistry. It answers many questions concerning esthetics, like replacement of hopeless teeth in esthetic zone of maxillary arch. Now a days immediate restoration of a single tooth loss by implant suppo...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/13128
Aims: The aim of this publication is to present the case of management of a patient on anticoagulation therapy with rivaroxoban in the context of a drug-drug interaction. Presentation of Case: We report the case of a 73-year-old male diagnosed as having non-valvular atrial fibril...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/14573
Aims/ objectives: The consideration of the three tasks, formulated below, is the aim of the given work. The first task of the paper presented is to analyse the existing viewpoints and to give the conclusion on the real photon status. To represent the clear and understandable exp...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/12244