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Recurrent Bell's Palsy in a Young Woman
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Bell's palsy is a benign lower motor neuron facial nerve disorder. It is almost always unilateral. We report a 20-year-old nulliparous woman with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy. A review of recent medical literature revealed a paucity of case reports involving an individual with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy, with non

Treatment Compliance Among Lung Cancer Patient in Malaysia
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INTRODUCTION Lung cancer remains one of the most common causes of cancer death. In our experience, a high proportion of patients did not turn up for their follow up. OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence, risk factors, reasons for defaulting follow up and treatment among patients with lung cancer.ORAL PRESENTATIONS OP 01 Study On Respiratory Tract

The Rights of a Rape Victim in Islamic Law
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Rape victims undergo double jeopardy as they experience unwanted aggression against their freewill which make them suffer physically and mentally, and at the same time they have to fight to be treated fairly and respectfully within the legal environment. There has been a controversial issue regarding rape prosecution in Islamic legal system as the

Voluntary Disclosure in Malaysian Corporate Annual Reports: Views of Stakeholders
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify ‘‘qualitative’’ factors inﬂuencing voluntary information disclosure in annual reports. Design/methodology/approach – Semi-structured interviews were held with twenty-seven market participants in Malaysia to elicit opinions on issues related to voluntary information disclosure. Finding

A Study on the Outdoor Landscape Design for the People with Disabilities (PWDS)
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There are numbers of issues regarding lack of facilities in providing the user-friendly environment for the people with disabilities (PWDs). These issues were raised by various societies of the disabled person including the deaf, physically disabled such as wheelchair users as they need to access to these public spaces such as recreational areas. O

Institutional Hypertension Control in Rural Malaysia: a Single Center Study
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Objectives: Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Malaysia. Population-based hypertension control is extremely poor at only 6% based on the 1996 National Health and Morbidity Survey. It is important to gauge the level of hypertension control in institutional follow-up as it has important ramifications

Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital, Kota Bharu,kelantan Ambulatory Care Centre (Acc) & Haemodialysis Unit Project Planning Concept
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A write up on the planning layout of the proposed Ambulatory Care Centre and Haemodialysis Unit of RPZII Hospitalin Kota Bharu, Kelantan for clarity of planning rationale through circulation pattern of staff, patient, services and supplies; its adjoining department, unit and spaces relationship; its inter-connectivity with adjacent existing main ho

Design of a Compact Printed band-Notched Antenna for Ultrawideband Communications
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A compact printed ultra-wideband (UWB) antenna with band-notched characteristic is presented. The antenna is designed to cover the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) bandwidth for UWB applications (3.1--10.6 GHz) with band-notched at frequency band (5.15--5.825 GHz). The proposed antenna is fed by microstrip line, and it consists of square rad

Factors Influencing Level of Knowledge on Noise Pollution and It’s Effects on Physiological and Psychological Health of Community In, Kuala Lumpur, 2006
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A study to determine factors that influence the knowledge and sensitivity level to community noise pollution and its impacts to physiological and psychological health of community in Kuala Lumpur was carried out in December, 2005. Two communities were involved, 102 respondents from Community A (Flat Pekeliling, Jalan Tun Razak) and 87 respondents f

Politicizing the Social Sciences: Islam and Culture as socio-Political Fact
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One possible way for a Muslim social scientist to respond and contextualize Islamic discourse is to mediate and cultivate a common perception and understanding between Muslim and non-Muslim readership through an understanding of Islam as a socio-political construct. In this paper, the discussion of Islam as socio-political fact is used to illustrat

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