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A study of high-rate brachytherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the uterine cervix
(1993-06)
AIM: To study the acute side effects associated with HDR brachytherapy and compare it with those of LDR.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty two (62) patients treated with HDR studied. Seven (7) had had previous surgery. Thirty ...
Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas
(1993-10)
Incidence of awareness during general anaesthesia for caesarean delivery general anaesthesia for caesarean delivery: A comparison of three different induction agents using the isolated forearm technique
(1993-06)
ABSTRACT:
The study was undertaken to determine the incidence of awareness and recall in term gravid women during general anaesthesia for elective Caesarian delivery. This was done using observation for signs of "light" ...
N'anga's herbs and HIV: New hope for HIV/AIDS management from Zimbabwe's traditional healers
(1993-12)
Abstract
This study is about traditional healers who claim to have cure and treatments for HIV/AIDS, in Zimbabwe. Three traditional
healers were interviewed. The healers talked about how they became traditional healers, ...
A study of high-dose-rate brachytherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the uterine cervix
(1993-06)
AIM: To study the acute side effects associated with HDR brachytherapy and compare it with those of LDR.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty two (62) patients treated with HDR studied. Seven (7) had had previous surgery. Thirty ...
The pattern of meningitis in adult Zimbabweans
(1993-06)
Over a six month period a total of sixty five patients (53 male, 12 female) with an average age of 32 years (range 20 - 61) were diagnosed as having meningitis. The commonest type was cryptococcal meningitis (52%) followed ...
Carcinoma of the cervix in Zimbabwe- a review of patients' characteristics and outcome of treatment
(1993-06)
Carcinoma of the cervix accounts for over 30% of female malignancies in Zimbabwe. Aetiological factors include early age at first coitus, multiple sexual partners, poor hygiene and the human papilloma virus. Radiotherapy ...