This is a list of recommended Medical Textbooks for use by Medical students in the course of their studies from 100 Level (First year) to 600 Level (Final year). I compiled the list based on the textbooks we used and based on what some of our lecturers were using; this list may …
The symptoms and signs of Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis are usually caused by exacerbation of the sickling effects of the red blood cells. Sickle cell anemia crisis is a manifestation of the deformation of the red blood cells leading to the different types of Sickle cell crisis. There are factors that trigger …
Signs of Appendicitis are easy to elicit during the physical examination of the patient, especially the pointing sign of appendicitis; these signs are useful in the assessment and calculation of the Alvarado score using the MANTREEL Mnemonic. The Alvarado score helps in the clinical diagnosis of Appendicitis or if you need to …
Bursting of appendix is a surgical emergency that requires immediate surgery and prompt treatment to prevent complications and death from occurring. The Signs and Symptoms of a perforated appendix (ruptured appendix) are easy to understand and will help you present to the hospital immediately. There is no specific time that it takes …
Have you ever wondered why farmers in your locality produced small quantity of crops in a particular year and why in the next year they decided to produce more food crops? Although the could be many factors that led to high yield of crops and low yield of crops in a particular, …
The differences between Hypertrophic scar and Keloid can distinguished by their location, borders (edge), their course, age at which the scar is common, the gender commonly affected, the race mostly affected and the genetic makeup of the individual. Differences between Keloid and Hypertrophic scar Keloid mostly occur at the ear, head, neck, …
Tundra Biome Definition In Finnish, Tundra means a barren or treeless land; there are fewer species of plants in the tundra biome than in any other biome. All the plants are very slow and low growing, compact and rounding to gain protection against the wind (plants as well as human are affected …
Marine biomes are the largest of all biomes in the world, it covers about (70%) of the earth surface and it consists of two types of water- the fresh water and the marine water. In ecology marine biomes are usually made of salty ocean water which all include the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, …