Introduction In my current position in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, I work as part of a team of administrators, faculty instructors, and support personnel whose upcoming project is to create a fully online Master of Radiation Therapy degree program that can be undertaken from anywhere in Canada. As the program’s academic technologist, I will be heavily involved in this process, and as such, I am very interested in learning more about best practices and issues
All over the world, more than 80, 000 species of plants are used for medicinal use. Herbal drugs are derived either from whole plant or from different organs of the plants (Trivedi 2010). For instance, leaves, roots, stems, flowers, bark, seed, fruits, rhizomes, etc. Medicinal plants consist of whole extracts of the plant parts which contains abundance of active molecules. The total sales of the herbal products in the western countries were estimated to be around 1.6 billion US dollar (Aronson 2009)
South Africa is blessed with 480 reptile species (Branch, 1998) and 115 known frog species (Sarca, 2009). A great deal of these species are being traded and used for traditional medicine. Despite the assumption that traditional medicine would decline with increasing urbanization and modernization, the muthi trade and use has experienced a steady growth throughout the twentieth century and remains a significant aspect of South Africa’s socio-economy and an important sector of South Africa’s economy
Cardiovascular medicine is one of the fastest growing area of study in the medical field. Many advancements have been made towards understanding how the cardiovascular system functions. Along with the advancements comes a greater understanding of the diseases, disorders and defects that plague the cardiovascular system. One of the disorders that cripples the cardiovascular system is Tetralogy of Fallot. This debilitating congenital heart defect reeks havock on the heart and other organs that comprise
Proposal for experimental study on different flavourings cat medicine by Raman spectroscopy from Mengxin Huang 2411550 CHEM 464 Supervisor: Keith C. Gordon University of Otago, Department of Chemistry 2015 Content Abstract Introduction Raman spectroscopy Principle of Raman spectroscopy Basic Raman scattering process Raman imaging Literature survey: limitations and considerations Effect of refraction Relative Raman scattering intensity Processing of data: multivariate analysis
MBS/2014/WD/03 COMMERICAL LAW ASSIGNMENT Introduction The Case briefly discusses about the advertisement made by Medicina Limited about a new herbal medicine. Medicina Limited is willing to pay LKR 10000 for any personnel over the age of 20 who suffered from a headach for more than 2 hours after the consumption of the herbal medicine. Mrs. Perera had consumed the medicine and had still suffered from a headache for more than 2 hours for which she intends to claim the LKR 10000 as mentioned in the advertisement
The Tuskegee Study has radically changed the views and practice of medicine and ethics. The 40 year long study impacted 600 African American men and their families. It began as a scientific investigation of syphilis as it affected black men. Back in the 1930’s, it was thought to be true that black men were genetically different from white men and that black men’s bodies reacted differently to syphilis. The goal was to see what would happen to the men who had syphilis if they were left untreated (CDC
limited regarding the sample size used for the study. Also, most of the researchers have been concentrating on the possible devices that can be used in conjunction with
1. From a business perspective why is management discipline important? Compare and contrast the management discipline to medicine and law (how are these similar and how are they different - be specific in your explanations and provide examples to support your response). From a business perspective management discipline is as important as the next key factor to company success because it, “...drives the field forward” (Magretta, 9). Having discipline can help to set measurable goals, stay on track
motivated to make a change in my career that will help fulfill my revised definition of personal and professional success. In this regard, for the past several years, I have been studying clinical medicine and successfully completed my bachelor's degree at Yunyang Medical College in this program of study in mid-2008. Following the completion of my bachelor's degree at Yunyang Medical College, I was employed as an intern at the Weifang Maternal and Child Health Hospital where I gained valuable practical