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Does Doctor Know Best? the Recent Trend in Medical Negligence
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Presently, the tort system is used to regulate medical negligence litigation in Malaysia. Generally, this system provides for compensation only when a doctor or any other medical personnel assisting in the treatment of a patient is negligent. Previously, in determining whether a doctor was negligent in diagnosis, treatment and advice, the court had

An Analysis of Perceptions of Press Freedom: an Islamic Perspective
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ress freedom is one of the important concepts in journalism practice P (Kent, 1972). Scholars from western countries as well as nonwestern countries have conducted many studies on the concept of press freedom from different perspectives with different emphasis (Kent, 1972; Faringer, 1991; Lee, 1991, 1997; Layton, 1993; Gunaratne, 2002). In the cont

Newnes Audio and hi-Fi Engineer's Pocket Book
Knowledge Resources | Dar Al-hikmah Library | Public Access

Subject(s): Sound -- Recording and reproducing Handbooks, manuals, etc | High fidelity sound systems -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Holdings: ,Book - Reference,Gombak Campus Library,Reference Collection,,r TK7881.4C238N 1994,Not for loan,00000382089

Towards Malaysian Common Law: Convergence Between Indigenous Norms and Common Law Methods
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The predecessors of the Civil Law Act 1956, namely the various Ordinances and enactment, had served well the British imperialist in Malaya and Borneo. It provides a semblance of legitimacy of things she had done and continue to do, namely imposing her law on the colony. It may also have served well a newly independent Malaya and Malaysia in providi

Changing Structure of Low Income Housing Provision in Malaysia: Housing Allocation Under the Computerised Open Registration System (Ors) for Low Cost House Buyer
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Malaysia is one of the countries in East Asia that has experience the rapid economic growth during the early 1990s before suffered the severe downturn during the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997-1998. Following the crisis, the property sector particularly housing have badly affected and required federal government intervention to revive the economy t

Infusing Qur'anic Standards Into the Ieee Code of Ethics
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IEEE has over the years become one of the most renown and the world's leading professional society for the innovation of engineering technology. With its 365,000 members in over 150 countries, and 311 sections in ten geographic regions worldwide, this association is an authority on areas ranging from biomedical engineering, aerospace, el,ectric

A Comparative Analysis of Engineering Students' Problems in Speaking and Writing
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The objective of the study was to investigate the English language problems in terms of speaking and writing skills of engineering students at a technical university in Malaysia based on the perceptions of students and English language lecturers. The study was conducted within the framework of needs analysis as part of the larger curriculum review

Assessment of Redox Status in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neuro-behavioural disorders in children characterized by hyperactivity, impulsiveness and inattention beyond the norm for a child’s age. Oxidative injury is involved in many neurological disorders, however, not much is known about the possible role of oxidative stress in th

First Results of the Signal Processing of Indera
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INDERA is the first Indonesia's maritime radar designed to be installed and operated on a ship. This radar is based on the FMCW principle for which a reliable method for processing the radar signal plays an important role. In this paper the method used for processing radar signals received by the Rx-antenna is discussed. Thereafter first result

Post Traumatic Cerebral Oedema in Severe Head Injury is Related to Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Perfusion Pressure But not to Cerebral Compliance
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This was a prospective cohort study, carried out in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Department of Neurosciences, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian Kelantan. The study was approved by the local ethics committee and was conducted between November 2005 and September 2007 with a total of 30 patients included in the study. In our study, u

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