Aim: We report a case of Parinaud syndrome secondary to an acute left posteromedial thalamic infarct in a young person. Presentation of Case: Patient's main presenting complaints were blurring of vision and diplopia. The main clinical manifestations were that of a severe restrict...
Aims: There are contradictory views on whether mangroves are obligate halophytes or facultative halophytes. In this study, we examined: (1) if seedlings of a mangrove, Rhizophora stylosa, require NaCl for their survival and (2) whether the growth response of R. stylosa seedlings...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2014/9812
E-learning has become popular in all levels of education for a number of reasons. Its increased accessibility provides courses without the requirement of having to visit a physical classroom, and helps establish self-scheduling and self-confidence. Seventy percent of the populati...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/6996
Aims: Depression, anxiety, stress and outward anger expression are important global public health problems of today. These issues are also important in school health. Study Design: Cross-sectional, descriptive. Place and Duration of Study: Urban area, public high schools. Duratio...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/8733
Aims: To investigate preschool teachers' opinions and expectations of their professional autonomy (choice of teaching methods and didactic manipulatives, planning activities for children) and the differences regarding their rank and years of work experience in Slovenia. Study Des...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/10174
The title compound [Co (C7H8N4O)2]Cl2.3H2O, has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The title compound crystallizes in a triclinic, space group P-1 with a = 9.3547(5) Å, b = 9.8985(5) Å, c = 12.8840(7) Å, α=10...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2014/7803
Aims: The study was undertaken to establish prevalence of plasmodium and salmonella infections among pregnant women manifesting fever, presented to three hospitals in Lagos and Ogun state, Nigeria. To determine the rate of co-infection with respect to the use of widal test and st...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/8690
Aim: Obesity and family history of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus are the major risk factors for the development of type 2 Diabetes mellitus in youth. The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between serum ferritin and insulin resistance in healthy young obese with a...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/8833
A. Acharyya, P. Sen, E. Chakraborty, P. Sarkar, N. Banerjee, R. Dey, A. R. Mondal, S. Chatterjee & T. K. Sengupta·Physical Science International Journal·2014
In this paper, the authors have proposed a new method for speed control of DC motor drives via modified constant frequency-variable duty (CFVD) pulse width modulation (PWM) technique. The armature of the DC motor rotating in very low speed has to accept abrupt mechanical shocks (...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2014/9905
Aims: To examine the effectiveness of low-flow high-ozone concentration disinfection of dental impressions, by means of an automated prototype device. Methodology: Disc shaped dental addition-cured silicone was inoculated with Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus, 10 m...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10119
The aim of study is to demonstrate that separation of solvated ions in solution of mix of salts under the action of external periodic electric field happens because of around ions there are formed clusters consisting of molecules of solvent and the sizes of such clusters have dim...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/9649
Aims: To study the ecological benefits and biodiversity of plants in the Bru’s spiritual forest and the relationship between the Bru’s wisdoms and their spiritual forest. Study Design: This research applied the use of forest ecology and a qualitative research. Place and Duration...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/9170
Aims: The aim of this research is to investigate the factors affecting the intention towards using e-learning in a Jordanian university, through an extension of the technology acceptance model (TAM). Place and Duration of Study: Amman University College between May and July 2013....
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10033
In order to study hydrogeochemistry of groundwater, samples of water were collected from Marand located in Eastern Azerbaijan province, NW of Iran at July, 2008. This region has 800 km2 space and 87 locations. Samples which were collected from 74 water wells, 10 Qantas and 3 spri...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/9426
Aims: To examine the level of socio-economic and physical development of Ogbese town vis-à-vis the regional development potentials. Study Design: Reconnaissance survey and administration of questionnaires were carried out in the study. Place and Duration of Study: Ogbese region i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/9087