OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the role of nitrofurantoin (NFT) prophylaxis in a prospective randomized control study. Urosepsis is an important complication after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL). Risk increases by around 4 times with larger stones and hydronephrosis (HDN). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Patients with stones ≥2.5 cm and/or HDN and sterile uri

This chapter discuss the right to health from the perspective ofthe Irternational Human Rights Law. It begins with a brief explaination of the concept of health. This is followed by a general discussion on the link betwccn health and human rights and the right 10 health from the perspectives of the international and regional human rights inslrumetl

Although electronic waste (e-waste) seems to have only recently become a problem. this issue has been building since the electronic products and computers were first manufactured. Electronic wvaste includes broken or obsolete televisions, computer monitors, central processing units, phones, videocassette recorders, copiers and printers, stereos and

يعد الإمام الزركشي : أحد أساطين العلم في القرن الثامن الهجري؛ ورغم قصر مدة حياته نسبياً -إذ لم تتجاوز 49 سنة- إلا أنه قد خلَّف مكتبة عامرة بمصنفات غطت جميع مجالات العلوم الشرعية واللغوية. ولقد كا�

This chapter explores the Islamic perspective on management models. A literature review identified three main streams in the MIP literature. These are the emphasis on paradigms, the emphasis on justice and the desire to extend conventional management theories. These three points are then applied to how managers use management models. Generally, Mus

يعد الإمام الزركشي أحد أساطين العلم في القرن الثامن الهجري؛ ورغم قصر مدة حياته نسبياً -إذ لم تتجاوز 49 سنة- إلا أنه قد خلَّف مكتبة عامرة بمصنفات غطت جميع مجالات العلوم الشرعية واللغوية. ولقد كان

Previous research examined whether justice effects are comparable, focusing on quantitative differences in justice effects. This study examines whether justice perceptions are structured similarly or whether they are qualitatively different across working populations from 13 nations. Confirmatory factor analysis and multi-group analysis show that C

Managing and implementing project well is important issues for IS projects in the public sector as well as other sectors. The government tasks the public sector to use public resources to deliver large and complex projects for the benefit of its citizens. Information and communications technologies (ICTs) are playing an increasingly vital role in t

In this article we study the phase transition phenomenon for the Ising and Potts models under the action of a non-uniform external magnetic field hx3 XE V, where V is the set of vertices of the Cayley tree. We show that both models on the Cayley tree with-J < inf {h,: xeV} < sup{ h,: x€V} < J, have a first-order phase tansitionil :i I

It is well known that the Qur’an has many miraculous attributes proving that it is revelation from All�h. In this paper we consider one of them, namely, the miracle in the Iron. One of the main and very useful property of the Iron is to be magnet. In 1925 Ising wrote his doctoral thesis on a model now called the Ising model. He tried to explain