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International Journal of Clinical Medicine is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the latest advancements of clinical medicine. The goal of this journal is to serve as a resource for dissemination of state-of-the-art research and educational material within the field of clinical medicine. All manuscripts submitted to…
Albert Coleman
The release of the Mid Staffordshire hospital report otherwise called the Francis report once again ignited the debate about the issue of abuse of especially vulnerable patients, while navigating the care pathway as inpatients in hospitals; within the Nationa…
Sonia Vieira
It is considered here that the ethical behavior of the Brazilian scientific community leaves a lot to be desired. Motives for ethical lapses can be summed up by one only: the haste to grow at any price in order to earn prestige and wealth, setting at naught t…
Ray Greek
The notion that animals could be used as predictive models in science has been influenced by relatively recent developments in the fields of complexity science, evolutionary and developmental biology, genetics, and evolutionary biology in general. Combined wi…
Deborah Pimentel, Maria-Jésia Vieira, João Pedro Declerc F. S. Neves, Manoel Juvenal da Costa-Neto, Laís Costa Souza Oliveira
In medical practice, the most commonly observed conflicts of interest are the ones existing in the relations between professionals and industries linked to health or between the former and health services. These relations are no longer a partnership in search…
Fadi Hamadani, Otilia Neves, Ana Olga Mocumbi, Tarek Razek, Kosar Khwaja, Paola Fata, Andrew Beckett, Eunice Jetha, Dan L. Deckelbaum
This paper presents a case study of implementing a trauma registry in Mozambique, a low-income country with limited current trauma surveillance. An outline of the importance of trauma registries is presented followed by an evidence-based approach to building…
Prosper Adogu, Ifeoma Udigwe, Gerald Udigwe, Chika Ubajaka
Introduction: The problems of adolescents’ sexual behavior are grave and far-reaching. Methods: Review of exiting literature via Google scholar, AJOL, Pubmed, HINARI and other relevant data bases on the common problems of adolescents’ inappropriate sexual beh…
Hadeel A. Ibrahim, Mohammed O. Mohammed, Hawa A. R. Dhahir, Kawa A. Mahmood, Bryar E. Nuradeen
Background: Helicobacter pylori ( H . pylori ) infection has been suggested to be associated with atherosclerosis. The issue is still controversial. It is well known that abnormal lipid profile is related to atherosclerosis and measurement of carotid intima-m…
Helieh S. Oz
Over 1 billion people globally are estimated to be infected with Toxoplasma gondii with severe or unknown consequences and no safe and effective therapies are available against congenital or persistent chronic infection. We propose that atovaquone and diclazu…
Touria Bouhafa, Abderahmann Elmazghi, Hayat Baissel, Hind El Fatmi, Afaf Amarti, Khalid Hassouni
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors of the scalp are rare lesions of the nervous system. Only 16 cases have been reported to date. In this report, we present a case of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) of the scalp and retrospectively ana…
Karnakar Rapolu, Krishna Malakonda Reddy Parvathareddy, Suneetha Karumuri, Srinivasa Polasa, Ashok Thakkar
Background: Diphtheria is still endemic in India due to inadequate immunization. The incidence of myocarditis is higher in these patients. Objectives: The objective of this study was to study clinical profile, clinical outcomes as well as immunization status…
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