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Dilated Intercellular Spaces of Esophageal Epithelium Among Malaysian with Non- Erosive Reflux Disease: Transmission Electron Microscopic (Tem) Study
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Dilated intercellular space (DIS) is considered as early signs of acid damage to the esophageal epithelium. The diffusion of refluxed gastric acid into the intercellular space activates chemo sensitive nociceptors whose signals are transmitted via the spinal cord to the brain for symptom (heartburn) perception as well as initiated a short reflex ar

Biodynamics of Hcv Infection in Haemodialysis Patients in Pahang
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Hepatitis C is a global disease, WHO has described it as a “viral time bomb”. In Malaysia, the sero-prevalence is 1.6%. HCV infection is frequent in patients undergoing maintenance haemodialysis, with prevalence between 8 and 10%. Hepatitis C has an adverse effect on both patient and graft survival in those who get renal transplants. There are

Federal Constitution of Malaysia and Unity: an Analysis from Several Perspectives
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Unity in Malaysia faces at least 2 main challenges, namely, unity of territory and unity of community. To overcome these challenges, the fundamental and supreme law of the country is equipped with several mechanisms and institutions. Some aspects of the solutions provided for by the Constitution are found in most countries are in compliance with ge

Possible Solution to Smoothen the Nature of the Torque Curve of the Campro Engine
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The objective of this paper is to develop new solutions to smooth the torque curve of the CAMPRO engine. The authors have performed an extensive study on the causes of the torque dip in CAMPRO engine. The CAMPRO engine experiences performance downfall when it reaches 2,500 to 3,500 rpm. The main objective of this work is to perform an extensive stu

Institutions and Mechanisms for Internal Conflict Resolutions in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The paper deals with major dispute resolution mechanisms and institutions which are available in order to deal with conflicts within a country. Although the discussion is generally made within the Malaysian constitutional context, the paper also touches on the mechanisms and institutions in other countries where relevant. It shall highlight the adv

Application of multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm (Moga) for Design Optimization of Valve Timing at Various Engine Speeds
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm Optimization and its practical application on the automobile engine valve timing where the variation of performance parameters required for finest tuning to obtain the optimal engine performances. The primary concern is to acquire the clear picture of the implemen

Religious Rights and the State: a Comparative Perspective of International Human Rights Laws and National (State) Constitutions
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper advances the argument that conferment of special status of a religion does not impede religious freedom in a country and the secular status of a country also does not guarantee religious freedom. The hypotheses are backed by two arguments. First in countries that provide special recognition of a religion religious rights of other religio

Eliminating Slavery and Combating Human Trafficking : the Relevant Constitutional Provisions and Domestic and International Laws
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Slavery and forced labor have been accepted to be against humanity globally. These practices are expressly prohibited by the Federal Constitution in Malaysia. Although, the prohibition ofhuman trafficking is not expressly mentioned in the Constitution, it could be regarded as one ofthe most heinous crime according to the letter, intent and spirit o

The ‘moral Panics’ Behind Television Advertising Regulation in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The bloody racial riots in May 1969 marked the underlying animosity between the dominant cultural groups which had been developing for some time in Malaysia (Mohamad, 1970). The National Cultural Policy 1971, by defining a common Malaysian culture, was the catalyst used by the government to bind the predominantly Malay, Chinese and Indian ethniciti

Theories and Principles of Good Governance in the Shariah and the Civil Law: its Constitutional Framework in the United States and Egypt
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Some countries have been criticised in a number of ways for their perceived lack of healthy governance, political injustice and the undermocratic system of the government. This paper is an attempt to discover theories and principles of good governance in the Shariah and civil law. It is also an attempt to cover some of the important principles whic

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