An objective comparison of Eastern and Western approaches to medicine is necessary to further evaluate the validity of Oriental medical techniques such as acupuncture. The development of medicine in Western nations follows the way of hypothetical deduction and the Eastern approach uses the inductive
Recent advances in genomics and biotechnology have ushered in a new era in health development. Therapeutic cloning possesses enormous potential for revolutionizing medical and therapeutic techniques. Cloning technology, however, is perceived as having the potential for reproductive cloning, which
Eastern and Western guidelines for the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are known to significantly differ on many points, because they reflect different diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to this cancer. Importantly, these guidelines are primarily consensus-driven when it comes to
This analysis aims to summarise the available information on the incidence, prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in countries in Eastern Europe.
METHODS
A questionnaire was prepared on the epidemiology and diagnosis of HCV infection and sent to national experts in the
Pancreatobiliary maljunction, an extramural junction of the pancreatic and biliary ducts in the duodenum, apparently beyond the scope of intramural sphincter function, is thought to be a preferential disease of Eastern people. However, this diagnosis is increasingly being made in other populations.
Hazelnut (Corylus avellana) production in Oregon primarily occurs on cultivars susceptible to Anisogramma anomala, the causal agent of eastern filbert blight (EFB). Management of EFB involves planting resistant cultivars, removal of cankered limbs, and the application of fungicides. Tank mixes of
The 7th Central and Eastern European Proteomic Conference (CEEPC), considered as the bedrock of proteomics in Central and Eastern Europe, was held on 13–16 October 2013 at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany. Established in 2007, CEEPC now represents a cradle of proteomic
The aim of the present review is to evaluate the periodontal conditions and treatment needs in Central and Eastern Europe and to compare these data to the epidemiological data from the industrialised and developing countries. The recent prevalence and severity data provided by national surveys based
The aim of the present review is to evaluate the periodontal conditions and treatment needs in Central and Eastern European countries joining the European Union and to compare these data to the epidemiological data from the industrialised and developing countries. The recent prevalence and severity
BACKGROUND
Camel mange is an economically important parasitic disease affecting productivity in camel rearing areas of the world if appropriate treatment is not instituted.
METHODS
A cross-sectional and a controlled field trial were carried out to study the epidemiology of camel mange in Fafan zone,
In the last two decades cancer mortality dramatically increased in the majority of Central and Eastern European countries. In the period from 1992 to 1995, the Hungarian male population had the highest death rate (265.0 of 100,000) due to malignancies among 46 countries worldwide. Hungarian women
Strawberry anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum spp. is one of the most serious diseases in the strawberry fields of China. In total, 196 isolates of Colletotrichum were obtained from leaves, stolons, and crowns of strawberry plants with anthracnose symptoms in eastern China and were
OBJECTIVE
To compare the levels of blood pressure (BP) between male and female adolescents in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and reference percentiles for Saudi adolescents. A secondary aim was to explore the distribution of BP among the participants based on age and gender.
METHODS
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