Vol 8, No 3 (2008)

November

Table of Contents

Message from the Editor-in-Chief

The World Financial Crisis and Human Health
Lamk Al-Lamki
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259-260

Editorials

Medical Practice in the Twenty-First Century - What, if anything, will doctors be doing?
Des Gorman
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261-265

Reviews

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome and Hypertension
Mohammed A Al-Abri, Khamis M Al-Hashmi
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266-274

Original Studies

Quality of Relationship with Supervisor and Work Exhaustion among Nurses
Unnikammu Moideenkutty, Gary Blau, Ahmed Al-Mandhari
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275-282
Contact Lens Induced Corneal Ulcer Management in a Tertiary Eye Unit in Oman - A descriptive study
Rikin Shah, Manali Shah, Rajiv Khandekar, Abdulatif Al-Raisi
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283-290
Serum Copper, Zinc and Copper/Zinc Ratio and their Relationship to Age and Growth Status in Yemeni Adolescent Girls
Raba’a M Jumaan
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291-299
Quantitative and Qualitative Corneal Endothelial Morphology of Omani Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
Upender K Wali, Abdullah S Al-Mujaini, Nadia S Al-Kharusi, Alexander A Bialasiewicz, Syed G Rizvi
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300-305
Use of Intravenous Sulprostone for the Termination of Pregnancy with Fetal Death in Second and Early Third Trimester of Pregnancy
Anita K Mohan, Mariam Mathew, Syed G Rizvi
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306-309
Impact of Geographical Proximity on Health Care Seeking Behaviour in Northern Oman
Ahmed Al-Mandhari, Samir Al-Adawi, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Mohammed Al-Shafaee, Liyam Eloul
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310-318
The Pattern of Sensitisation to Inhalant Allergens in Omani Patients with Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis
Salem H Al-Tamemi, Azza N Al-Shidhani, Rashid K Al-Abri, Balaji Jothi, Omar A Al-Rawas, Bazdawi M Al-Riyami
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319-324
Satisfaction among Expectant Mothers with Antenatal Care Services in the Musandam Region of Oman
Mohammed Ghobashi, Rajiv Khandekar
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325-332

Case Reports

Hairy Cell Leukaemia in Oman Four cases
Arundathi Kurukulasuriya, Asia Al-Rashdi, Muhanna Al-Muslahi
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333-338
Fulminant Varicella Zoster Infection with Multiorgan Involvement A Case Report
Sudheer P S Ahamed, Abdullah Balkhair, Rajan Krishnan
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339-343
Compound heterozygosity for Hb S and Hb S-Oman : Case report
Suresh Venugopal, Alphonsa Shaju, Suchata Dhuri, Thuraiya Al-Harthy, Khalid B Jabal
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344-346
Orthopaedic Manifestations of Date Thorn Injury : Case series
S S Suresh
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347-352
An Unusual Case of Atypical Lymphocytosis
Suresh Venugopal, Jessy George, Salima S Al-Harthy
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353-355

Medical Images

Right Aortic Arch with Aberrant left Subclavian Artery
Anupam K Kakaria, Sukhpal Sawhney, Rajeev Jain
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356-357
Steroid Cell Tumor
Abdul Al-Farsi, Ayman Al-Talib
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358-359

Book Reviews

Women’s Health : A practical guide for healthcare professionals
Rahma Al-Kindi
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360-361
Men’s Health - How to do it
Samir Al-Adawi
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262-263
Hazardous Waist : Tackling Male Weight Problems
Samir Al-Adawi
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364-365
Riding the Diabetes Rollercoaster A new approach for health professionals, patients and carers
Ali Al Mamari
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366-367

Letters to the Editor

Re: Physicians, Climate Change & Human Health
Mushtaq A Khan
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368-369