Medical school refers to the period of study of Medicine and Surgery as an undergraduate in some countries or as a graduate in other countries especially in USA and Canada. In order to get into any medical school, there are requirements needed to gain admission, this will serve as a guide to give you …
What is blood Transfusion? Blood transfusion refers to the infusion of blood or blood components for the purpose of saving a life. Blood transfusion may be given to: Replace blood lost during surgery Replace a deficiency of specific blood components such as red blood cells (erythrocytes), platelets (thrombocytes) and clotting factors Increase …
What is Weaning? Weaning is a process whereby a child of any age is introduced to other food different from the usual breast milk for whatever reason. Weaning is a gradual process that may take months or weeks depending on the mothers choice. Weaning is not done abruptly as it could cause …
What is Marasmus? Marasmus is a form of protein-calorie malnutrition that mostly affects children, especially in developing countries because of the low standard of living. It is associated with a deficiency of both protein and energy in the diet. This is different from Kwashiorkor which results from solely protein deficiency. Marasmus is …
What is Internet banking? It is a form of banking where by you make use of the internet to control your bank account without actually going to the bank. Internet banking is very important for so many reasons and also has its limitations and disadvantages. However, the benefits of internet banking outweigh …
What is Prenatal Care? It is the medical care given to a pregnant woman to ensure that pregnancy is carried to time of delivery with the baby and mother being healthy, without developing complications. It is also called Antenatal care. Prenatal care helps to check that a baby in the womb is developing …
Brooding is an important and crucial step in poultry farming. It is important in the sense that it helps to add to your income when you do it yourself than when you buy the already brooded chickens which makes you pay more. It is crucial because anything that affects the chicks at …
What is IVF? IVF means In-Vitro Fertilization. Vitro means glass, hence In-vitro Fertilization is the process of fertilizing an egg using sperm in a glass tube. Ever since the birth of the first baby in England in 1978 by IVF, and also in the United states of America in 1983, several fertility centers …