Current Trends in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 1

Authors

Dr. Sachin Kumar Jain, (Editor)

IPS Academy College of Pharmacy, India

S. K. Jain

Department of Pharmacognosy, IPS Academy College of Pharmacy, Indore, MP, India and RGPV Technical University, Bhopal, MP, India.

Abdel Aziz Mousa Thabet

Emeritus Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry-School of Public Health - Al Quds University- Jerusalem- Palestine state

Panos Vostanis

Department of Neuroscience, Child Mental Health, Psychology and Behavior Centre for Medicine, United Kingdom.

S. S. Thabet

Child and Family Training and Counseling Center, Palestine.

Paris Binos

Department of Health Sciences, Language and Speech Therapy, European University Cyprus, Cyprus.

Mark Whiteside

Florida Department of Health in Monroe County, 1100 Simonton Street Key West, FL 33040, USA.

J. Marvin Herndon

Transdyne Corporation, 11044 Red Rock Drive, San Diego, CA 92131, USA.

U. C. Inyang

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Uyo, Nigeria.

K. C. Abudu

Department of Histopathology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Uyo, Nigeria.

C. E. Ekpenyong

Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Uyo, Nigeria.

A. S. V. Prasad

Department of Internal Medicine, G.I.T.A.M Dental Collage, Rishikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Mohemid M. Al-Jebouri

Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Tikrit, Tikrit, Iraq

Nuha M. Wahid

Kerkuk Teaching Hospital, Kerkuk, Iraq.

Rufaidah Ali Muhammad Rushdi

Department of Pediatrics, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, 11562, Arab Republic of Egypt.

Fatima Mubarak

Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.

Waseem Mehmood Nizamani

Department of Neuroradiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ali Muhammad Ali Rushdi

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.

Raouf M. Afifi

International Management-Health Services Institute (ITM-HS), Community Health Research, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA and Health Care Excellence Research Center, Cairo, Egypt.

Inyang A. Atting

Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Mfonobong E. Akpan

Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Nsima I. Udoidung

Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Synopsis

This book covers key areas of medicine & medical science and other related fields. The contributions by the authors include depression; anxiety; tuberculosis; ankle joint; climate intervention; particulate air pollution; oncology; nanoparticles, Alzheimer’s; Parkinson’s; dementia; brain disease, Naturopathy; sexual dysfunction; medicinal plant, Organ donation; AMPK (AMP-stimulated kinase); ETC (Electron Transport Chain); glucagon signalling pathway; GLP 1 ( Glucagon-like polypeptide 1); Phonotactic constraints; cochlear implant; protophones; prelinguistic repertoire, QuantiFERON-TB gold; vaccination; BCG; TST; OnSite TB IgG/IgM; blood groups; Cerebral thrombosis; neurological disorder; computed tomography, Malaria Vector Surveillance etc. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of medicine and medical science.

Chapters

Chapter 01
Naturopathy by Medicinal Plant in Sexual Dysfunction

S. K. Jain
Chapter 02
Impact of Trauma on Palestinian Children PTSD, Anxiety, Depression and Coping Strategies

Abdel Aziz Mousa Thabet, Panos Vostanis, S. S. Thabet
Chapter 03
Phonotactic Constraints in Young Cochlear Implant Recipients

Paris Binos
Chapter 04
Aerosolized Coal Fly Ash: Risk Factor for Neuro- Degenerative Disease

Mark Whiteside, J. Marvin Herndon
Chapter 05
Tuberculosis of the Ankle Joint: An Uncommon Presentation of Skeletal Tuberculosis

U. C. Inyang, K. C. Abudu, C. E. Ekpenyong
Chapter 06
Aerosolized Coal Fly Ash: Risk Factor for Lung Cancer

Mark Whiteside, J. Marvin Herndon
Chapter 07
Molecular Mechanism of Metformin in DM2- A New Hypothesis

A. S. V. Prasad
Chapter 08
An Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-Tube and Immunological Tests for TB Diagnosis in Iraqi Patients

Mohemid M. Al-Jebouri, Nuha M. Wahid
Chapter 09
Importance of Unenhanced CT as a Screening Tool for Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Fatima Mubarak, Waseem Mehmood Nizamani
Chapter 10
Aerosolized Coal Fly Ash: Risk Factor for COPD and Respiratory Disease

Mark Whiteside, J. Marvin Herndon
Chapter 11
Mathematics and Examples for Avoiding Common Probability Fallacies in Medical Disciplines

Rufaidah Ali Muhammad Rushdi, Ali Muhammad Ali Rushdi
Chapter 12
Public’s Attitude toward Organ Donation in Egypt: A Conceptual and Social Framework

Raouf M. Afifi
Chapter 13
Malaria Vector Surveillance, Prevalence, Diversity, Behavioural Patterns and Their Implications to Tourist Activities in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Inyang A. Atting, Mfonobong E. Akpan, Nsima I. Udoidung