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VIJ Review Article Jul 3, 2018
Smart Cities from a Sudanese Perspective
El Tohami AEA*

This article aims at identifying the constraints facing Sudanese cities and prevent them to be smart cities. It is also a trail to define smart cities from a Sudanese point of vie…

Smart Cities Sudanese Perspectives Ill-Suited
IJBP Research Article Jul 2, 2018
Investigation of Antidiarrheal Activity of the Aqueous Leave Extract of Ficus asperifolia in Rats
Emmanuel TF*

<p>Ficus asperifolia (FA) has been recommended locally for several disorders including diarrhea. Although various work had been done on Ficus asperifolia but not on …

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VIJ Mini Review Jun 29, 2018
Therapeutic Approach for Chikungunya Infection
Markovnikov Reagan C, Prasad VN, Gopikumar MS and Honnavar P*

Chikungunya is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa and South and East Asia, in recent years, it has been expanding its horizon due to increasing international travel. Patients present w…

Chikungunya Infection
HIJ Research Article Jun 29, 2018
A Survey of Clinicians Practice Patterns in Anticoagulation Therapy & Prophylaxis in Nigeria
Raphael Anakwue, Theresa Nwagha*, Ogba Ukpab, Ndudim Obeka, Emmanuel Onwubuya, Uwa Onwuchekwa, Benjamin Azubuike and Innocent Okoye

Introduction: Therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation is under-prescribed in Nigeria, Dismal practice patterns of anticoagulation, lack of hospital-based anticoagulation polic…

Anticoagulation Therapy Prophylaxis Fondaparinux
OAJAR Case Report Jun 28, 2018
The Contest Between the Roles of Local Understanding and Scientific Knowledge in Cacao Cultivation
Nikoyan A*, Taufik Y, Landu I and Fausayana I

This study aims to describe the apparent contest between local knowledge and scientific knowledge in Cacao farming. This research was conducted from June 2016 to December 2016 in P…

Contest Local Knowledge Scientific Knowledge
OAJAR Research Article Jun 20, 2018
Inter Row Spacing and Seed Rate Effect on Finger Millet (Eleusine Coracana (L.) Production at Merb Lekhe District, Ethiopia
Nigus C* and Melese B

Background and objective: Finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.ssp. coracana), is an important crop grown in low input farming systems by resource poor farmers in eastern a…

Finger millet Inter row spacing Seed rate
JONAM Case Report Jun 14, 2018
A Compare and Contrast Allopathic Doctor Visit with a Naturopathy Doctor Visit Diversity Interview - Case Study
Lisa Marie Portugal*

<p>This case study documents a health and wellness diversity interview with a mid-40’s, African American woman with an MBA living in Southwest, USA. The interviewee…

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PPRIJ Review Article Jun 13, 2018
Review of Elastic: Flexible Thinking in a Time of Change, by Leonard Mlodinow. New York: Pantheon Books
Gurmehr K*and Jonathan F

In Leonard Mlodinow’s 2018 book Elastic: Flexible Thinking in a Time of Change, the author explores what creative thinking is, how to harness it, and aspects of modern society th…

Elastic Thinking Analytical Thinking Compound Remote Associate Problems
JONAM Case Report Jun 12, 2018
Efficacy of Panchkarma in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Case Study
Gusain M and Srivastava AK*

<p>Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive degenerative disease of UMN’s of corticospinal tract, and the LMN’s and is the most devastating of the neu…

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OAJDS Case Report Jun 4, 2018
Porcelain Laminate Veneers on a Vital and Non-Vitalabraded Maxillary Central Incisors: A Case Report
Assiri M* and Saafi J

Porcelain laminate veneers (PLV) also known as “contact lens,” are the most esthetic and conservative restoration to create a more pleasing and beautiful smile. Present Case repor…

Esthetic Lithium disilicate Lost wax technique
JHUA Research Article Jun 1, 2018
Body Donation Program for Anatomical Teaching: The Perception of Brazilian Students
da Costa Sobrinho OP1, de Lucena JD2, Oliveira da Silva FR2, Brasileiro Leal KM1, Ferreira a Maciel Gusmão JN2, Pinheiro Gusmão CT5, Maiely Lima S3, Lima Barbosa ML4, Gustavo Scafuri A2,3 , Binda Pimenta H4 and Santos Cerqueira G2*

The donation of bodies is constituted as an alternative to the teaching learning of human anatomy, since the dissection of materials from these works as a foundation for excellence…

Anatomy Cadaver Donation of Bodies Teaching Medical education
OAJAR Research Article May 30, 2018
Performance of Bread Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Line Originating from Various Sources
Shewaye Y* and Solomon T

The performance of 78 bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) lines, 26 from the crossing block of the National Wheat Research Block and 52 lines introduced from CIMMYT and ICARDA, were…

Genotype by Environment Bread Wheat Grain Yield
HIJ Research Article May 28, 2018
Incidental Detection of Sickle Cell Anaemia as a Significant Haematological Problem in an Island Based Population
Poonam K, Amit Kumar Y* and Anwar S

Introduction: Sickle cell anaemia is a haematological disease with a known gentic cause. However, there is paucity of data regarding this condition from islands of the world. Also …

Sickle cell anaemia Fluid management Sickling test
JOBD Research Article May 25, 2018
Prevalence of Low Back Pain in Pregnant Women and the Associated Risk Factors
Gharaibeh A*, Al Wadiya A, Qdhah E, Khadrawi M, Abu Slaih A and Qaoud Y

Objective: This study aimed to compare and analyse prevalence of low back pain during pregnancy. We looked into the risk factors, impact on everyday life and estimate the severity …

Prevalence low back pain Pregnancy
IJSST Case Report May 23, 2018
Gastric Lipoma Presenting as a Case of Gastric Outlet Obstruction and Anaemia
Ashok C* and Pandey HI

Gastric lipomas are relatively rare tumours. They account for 5% of all GIT lipomas and 3% of all benign tumours of stomach. They are difficult to diagnose since the lipoma is loca…

Gastric lipoma Anaemia Tumours of stomach
EOIJ Research Article May 22, 2018
Concepts for the Reduction of Discomfort Generated by Prolonged Static Posture during Driving Task, Part I: Basic Concepts and Theories
Abdelkerim R*

Several researches have been reported in the last decade to improve comfort (reduce discomfort) of cars interior, especially car seats. Designing a comfortable car seat was and sti…

Prolonged Static Posture Car Seat Design Axiomatic Design
IJTPS Conceptual Paper May 21, 2018
Extracorporeal Wound Simulation as a Foundation for Tissue Repair and Regeneration Therapies
Hadjipanayi E*, Bekeran S and Moog P

<p>The idea of extracorporeally simulating a wound microenvironment ex vivo in order to obtain growth factor proteins that can then be delivered in vivo to aid wound healing …

Hypoxia Blood Plasma
JES Review Article May 19, 2018
The Influence of Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism on Morphogenesis and Histophysiology of Adrenal Glands
Yashchenko A* and Lutsyk S

Survey of literature concerning the influence of thyroid hormones imbalance on morphogenesis and histophysiology of adrenal glands. Elevated levels of thyroid hormones induce an in…

Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Adrenal Glands
PNBOA Research Article May 19, 2018
Serum IgD Levels in Allergic Children with Gastrointestinal Manifestations
Knipping K*, Colson D, Soulaines P, Knippels L, Garssen J and Dupont C

A large number of studies investigating various biomarkers for allergy have been published over the past decades. To this date, no single or specific biomarker for allergy has been…

IgD IgE Gastrointestinal allergy
PNBOA Case Report May 19, 2018
Fraser Syndrome with Major Hydrocephalus
Bennaoui F*, El Idrissi Slitine N, Jalal H, Mouaffak Y and Maoulainine FMR

Fraser syndrome (Cryptophthalmos syndrome) is a rare malformative genetic syndrome. Cryptophthalmos is one of the most common features. Etiopathogenesis is controversial and the ma…

Cryptophthalmos Fraser syndrome Hydrocephalus
JONAM Mini Review May 17, 2018
Betalains: Multifunctional Medicinal Bio-pigments
Parisa Rahimzadeh-Karvansara and Ali Shalizar-Jalali*

<p style="text-align: justify;">Betalains are vacuolar N-heterocyclic highly bioactive pigments found in plants of about 17 families in the order Ca…

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OAJCO Research Article May 17, 2018
Correlation of P53 Expression with Different Histological Grades in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients from Northern India
Manzoor Ahmad Gatoo*

In the present study, out of the total 100 patients studied, 75 patients (75%) were males and majority of patients were in 50-75 age groups and complained of dysphagia. It was foun…

Oral squamous cell carcinoma p53 betel quid chewers carcinogens
OAJO Mini Review May 16, 2018
Ultrasound Biomicroscopy in Ophthalmology; An Updated Mini –Review
Laila Hassan ME*

Ultrasonic biomicroscopy (UBM) is an imaging technique that utilizes 50-80MHz high-frequency sound waves to produce a high-resolution image with penetration depth of about 5 mm. It…

UBM Glaucoma Plateau Iris
MHRIJ Research Article May 16, 2018
Development of the Pilot Resilience Scale (Employees, Leaders and Teams)
Barcenilla González MÁ*, Del Rey-Mejías ÁL, Duran-Cutilla M, González-Peñas J, Huete MA and Merchán-Naranjo J

Background: In the context of resilience, the pilot resilience scale in Spanish was developed to assess resilience for workers, leaders and teams. Method: The factorial structure …

Resilience Validation Wellbeing at Work
PNBOA Case Report May 14, 2018
Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Complicated by a Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome: Report of a Case
Baddouh N*, Bennaoui F, El idrissi Slitine N, Berrada S, Hazmiri FZ, Rais H, Maja N, Hocar O, Amal S and Maoulainine FMR

Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a very rare form of vascular tumor, which is complicated by intra-tumor coagulopathy and requiring urgent management. Objective: we repor…

Infantile hemangiomas Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Kasabach Merrit
OAJAR Research Article May 11, 2018
Laboratory Studies on the Effects of Different Salt Concentration on Seed Germination
Veeral KMD*, Sangameshwari P and Kalaimathi P

Salinity is the most severe concern to crop production worldwide causing huge losses to cultivated crops. A laboratory study was carried out to test the effects of salt on seed ger…

Salt Concentration Seed Germination
IJOAC Review Article May 9, 2018
The Genetic Research Methods and its Role in Aquaculture on Indonesia
Bruri Melky Laimeheriwa*

Successful development of aquaculture is largely determined by the seed supply of both the quality and quantity of the seed. Seed quality is influenced by the quality of the mother…

Genetic Research Aquaculture Character
PSBJ Conceptual Paper May 9, 2018
Entanglement-Enabled Information Processing Implies Human Consciousness Mechanism
W Grant Cooper*

Quantum information processing of EPR-generated entangled proton qubits exhibited by rat and human genomes falsifies the in vivo anti-entanglement hypothesis. An EPR-entangled prot…

Anti-entanglement hypothesis falsification Brain-cell quantum processing Classical‒quantum interface
OAJAR Research Article May 9, 2018
Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on the Growth and Yield of Hybrid Maize
Raman R* and Suganya K

Field experiment was conducted at Experimental Farm, Department of Agronomy, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar (Tamilnadu) during summer 2016 to study the effect of integrated n…

Hybrid Maize Growth
MJCCS Case Report May 9, 2018
Orthodontically Replacement of Canine with Congenitally Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisor – A Case Report
Sonwane S*, Shweta RK, Sunil kumar B, Rao S and Gayetrikulkarni

Substitution of canine in place of lateral incisor is one of the best treatment approaches in cases with congenitally missing or accidental exfoliation of lateral incisors. Next mo…

Orthodontically Maxillary Lateral Incisor Cephalometric

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