R W Gee
R W Gee
A review of published reports shows that in many South Pacific populations blood pressure does not rise with age. This contrasts with Western societies where hypertension and coronary heart disease are major health problems. There is eviden...
C J Mackenzie
C J Mackenzie
Alcohol and the liver. A review of pathogenetic mechanisms and newer treatment approaches [0.03%]
酒精与肝脏：病理机制及更新治疗策略综述
R G Batey
R G Batey
A great deal has been learned about the hepatotoxicity of ethanol in the past two decades. Possible mechanisms of hepatic damage have been elucidated in animal and human experimental situations, and much has been learned about those factors...
P McGonigle,J Elder
P McGonigle
Emerging asthma in the Okapa district of the Eastern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea: the problem and its implications [0.03%]
巴布亚新几内亚东北部奥卡帕区新兴的哮喘问题及其影响
G K Dowse,K J Turner,A J Woolcock et al.
G K Dowse et al.
This study found a high prevalence of asthma in 1800 residents of eight villages of the South Fore people in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The prevalence in adults (7%) is amongst the highest reported in the world, but the dise...
A survey of hearing defects in students of four Eastern Highlands high schools [0.03%]
东高地四所中学学生听力缺陷调查
E Bunker
E Bunker
Unrecognized physical defects may result in educational problems. The Guidance Branch of the Education Department in collaboration with the Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research has demonstrated that screening for hearing loss in h...
J Reid
J Reid
Detailed records were kept of interactions between nurses, mothers and children at 18 child health clinics run from six centres in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The time spent with mother and child was rarely more than two minutes. Fam...
Serum levels of quinine following intramuscular administration to children [0.03%]
肌注给孩子用药后体内奎宁血药浓度变化规律的研究报告摘要
J Stace,F A Shann,S Walters et al.
J Stace et al.
The serum quinine level was assayed in 31 children four hours after receiving an intramuscular injection of quinine dihydrochloride; in 14 children the level was also assayed 2 hours after the injection. The quinine was quickly absorbed fro...
S J Oppenheimer,R Bull,D I Thurnham
S J Oppenheimer
83 healthy infants in Madang were screened for haematological variables and riboflavin status. 70 (84%) had evidence of riboflavin deficiency. It is suggested that pregnant and lactating women in this area may be deficient, and that ribofla...
A Kulunga,S N Sinha
A Kulunga
An analysis of surgical deaths over a seven-year period (1975-1981) at Port Moresby General Hospital is reported. Malignancy is the leading cause of death, followed by trauma. Hepatoma appears to be the commonest malignancy. 52% of septicae...