Vol 9, No 2 (2009)

August

Table of Contents

Editorials

Peer Review of Physicians’ Performance Is it a necessary quality assurance activity?
Lamk Al-Lamki
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109-112
The Emergence of Surgical Expertise in the Care of the Critically Injured Patient in the A
John D S Reid
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113-115

Special Contributions

Family Medicine Practice in Oman : Present and future
Mohamed Al-Shafaee
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116-118
Prerequisite for Enhancing Student Learning Outcomes in Medical Education
C B Hazlett
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119-123

Original Studies

The Use of Medicines in Oman : Public Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices
Ahmed Abdo-Rabbo, Manal Al-Ansari, Brian C Gunn, Batool J Suleiman
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124-131
Management and Control of Asthma in Patients Attending a Specialist Centre in Oman
Omar A Al-Rawas, Jayakrishnan B, Fatma Ben Abid, Jojy George, Sawsan A Baddar, Bazdawi M Al-Riyami
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132-139
Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress as Measured by the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-42) among Secondary School Girls in Abha, Saudi Arabia
Khalid S. Al-Gelban, Hasan S Al-Amri, Ossama A Mostafa
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140-147
Radiation Exposure Levels in Family Members of Omani Patients with Thyrotoxicosis Treated with Radioiodine (131I) as Outpatients
Ibtisaam Al-Maskery, Haddia Bererhi
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148-152
The Impact of Chronic Liver Diseases on the Level of Heart-Type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein (H-FABP) Concentrations
Hafidh A Al-Hadi, Brent William, Keith A Fox
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153-156
Acute Idiopathic Pulmonary Haemorrhage in a 2 month old Infant : Case report and review of the literature
Salem Al-Tamemi, Hussein Al-Kindi
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170-174

Case Reports

A Female Child with Skin Lesions and Seizures Case report of Incontinentia Pigmenti
Sana Al-Zuhaibi, Anuradha Ganesh, Ahmed Al-Waili, Faisal Al-Azri, Hashim Javad, Amna Al-Futaisi
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157-161
Marjolin’s Ulcer Radiographic and magnetic resonance appearances in two cases
Sukhpal Sawhney, Rajeev Jain, Anupam Kakaria, Pradeep Chopra
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162-166
Neurofibromatosis with Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis and End Stage Renal Disease : Case Report
Mohamed Al-Rawahi, Dawood Al-Riyami, Mahfooz A Farooqui, Humoud Al-Duhli
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167-169
Retrieval of Dislodged Central Venous Pressure Catheters Early experience with three case presentations
Hafidh Al-Hadi, Mansour Sallam
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175-179
Absence of Left Pulmonary Artery : Case report
Dilip Sankhla, Samir Hussein, Jojy George, Ranjan William, Sinan Al-Azawi, Badriya Al-Qassabi
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180-184

Continuing Medical Education

Bacterial Keratitis: Perspective on Epidemiology, Clinico-Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment
Abdullah Al-Mujaini, Nadia Al-Kharusi, Archana Thakral, Upender K Wali
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184-195

Medical Images

Pearson’s Marrow-Pancreas Syndrome
Salem H Al-Tamemi
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196-197

Book Reviews

Fundamentals of Psychology
Samir Al-Adawi
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201-202

Patient's Viewpoint

How a Brain Tumour took over my Life Diagnosis and removal of a benign meningioma
Rosalind Buckton-Tucker
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198-200