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Abstract This study represents an attempt to explore the function of metaphor in achieving semantic displacement, with the sayings of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib as the practical focus. Metaphor was both a concealed and explicit carrier of meaning, and therefore the study focused on eliciting the lexicographic meaning that presents the original meaning that […]

Abstract The present review article deals with need, challenges and opportunities in developing multi skilled manpower. The literature review throws light on the need of multi skilled manpower. Due to globalization, changes in information and technologies, advancements in industries, the need of multi skilled manpower is on high demand. With this background, the present paper

Abstract Peripartum cardiomyopathy associated with pulmonary embolism is a rare life threatening complication of pregnancy. The early symptoms of peripartum cardiomyopathy in heart failure and pulmonary embolism mimic those of the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy, making a diagnostic dilemma. Hence, it is important to understand the principles of assessment of these conditions which mimic

Abstract Maldevelopment of the mullerian duct occurs in variety of forms and each anomaly is distinctive. This study was conducted to study clinical profile of patient with mullarian anomalies, different modalities used in diagnosis, and surgery performed to patients with mullerian duct anomalies. This was retrospective study of 23 patients who underwent surgery for different

Abstract The Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) has become one of the leading causes of death around the globe, mainly ravaging Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The study sought to determine the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) regarding HIV/AIDS among communities adjacent to the road the construction corridor, at mid – term period of a HIV

Abstract Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAPs) about HIV/ AIDS form a foundation upon which interventions against the disease can be anchored. Migration for socio-economic purposes as well as availability of readily available and disposable income especially for low cadre workers pre-disposes them to risky sexual behavior, with resultant increased risk of HIV infection. Construction workers

Abstract Anemia in pregnancy is a major health concern all over the world. Daily iron supplementation is used to prevent and correct iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy. Intermittent iron supplementation is proposed as an alternative to daily supplementation. This study was undertaken to compare the efficacy of Intermittent versus Continuous oral iron supplementation in non-anemic

Abstract Contact dermatitis (CD) is a type of eczema that develops after coming into direct contact with a chemical, but can also be caused by biologic or physical causes. Although numerous homoeopathic medications are used in the treatment of contact dermatitis, this example has once again demonstrated that homoeopathic medicines work best when prescribed on

Abstract Background: Fractures of shaft of the radius and ulna are one of the commonest injuries seen in the paediatric age group. Single bone intramedullary fixation has been advocated in the treatment of unstable diaphyseal forearm fractures. We conducted this study to evaluate the radiological and functional outcome in single bone and both bone fixation

Abstract Background: Adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) is a very frequently encountered disease in children under the age of 12 years. It may be associated with growth delay in children. Recurrent Adenotonsillitis leads to Adenotonsillar hypertrophy which causes nasal obstruction. It reduces food intake in child due to dysphagia, this further reduces body stamina where child avoids