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		<title>PLATELETS IN MIGRAINE: FINDINGS ON ENZYME MONOAMINE OXIDASE (MAO),</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another interesting finding is that the activity of one form of the enzyme monoamine oxidase (MAO), the function of which is to destroy amines such as serotonin in platelets, is lower during an attack of migraine than at other times. It might be thought that this lowering of MAO activity would lay the body open [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/07/platelets-in-migraine-findings-on-enzyme-monoamine-oxidase-mao</link>
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		<title>GENDER ROLES: THE TRANSSEXUAL PHENOMENON</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1953 the world was startled to learn about Christine Jorgensen, an American ex-Marine who underwent surgery in Denmark to convert his anatomical appearance from male to female. Since then transsexualism has achieve J considerable notoriety. Jan Morris&#8217;s autobiography, Conundrum, provides some fascinating details into her own transsexual odyssey. Renee Richards, an accomplished eye doctor [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/07/gender-roles-the-transsexual-phenomenon</link>
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		<title>HIV: OPTIONS FOR MEDICAL CARE-GLOSSARY OF HOSPITAL PEOPLE AND PRACTICES: UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Universal precautions are a set of rules to protect health care workers from certain infectious diseases. Included among those diseases are HIV infection, hepatitis, and any other infectious disease transmitted through body fluids (blood, saliva, urine). All hospitals in the United States are required to practice universal precautions.     Though the rules of universal precaution [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/07/hiv-options-for-medical-care-glossary-of-hospital-people-and-practices-universal-precautions</link>
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		<title>SKIN INFECTIONS: FUNGAL FOLLICULITIS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fungal follicular infections tend to occur on the scalp (tinea capitis) and face (tinea barbae). Infection in areas other than the scalp or beard often follows the use of topical steroids on sites with superficial fungal infections. Tinea capitis occurs mainly in children and is the most contagious of the superficial fungal infections. Trichophyton tonsurans [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/06/skin-infections-fungal-folliculitis</link>
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		<title>EMERGENCIES: ACCIDENTAL TOOTH LOSS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A real knockoutWhen a permanent tooth is knocked out, your dentist may be able to re-implant it successfully if the tooth tissue is kept alive. Your chances of saving a tooth are good up to one hour after injury. Baby teeth are not usually re-implanted since they eventually come out anyway.What you can dowhen you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/06/emergencies-accidental-tooth-loss</link>
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		<title>TREATMENT OF LATENT TUBERCULOSIS: MONITORING RESPONSE TO THERAPY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Patients who are being treated for latent tuberculosis should be monitored periodically for the following:• Signs and symptoms of active tuberculosis• Adherence to the prescribed regimens• Complications from the medical regimens, especially hepatitisPatients should be educated on the signs and symptoms of hepatitis and should be instructed to stop medications and seek medical attention immediately [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/05/treatment-of-latent-tuberculosis-monitoring-response-to-therapy</link>
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		<title>ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO EPILEPTIC SEIZURE CONTROL: PSYCHOTHERAPY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Psychotherapy simply means talking to someone. Your doctor, if he is a good doctor, will give you psychotherapy every time you go and see him. But not every doctor has the time, and a few do not have the inclination or the skills to give patients who have epilepsy time to talk about the problems [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/05/alternative-approaches-to-epileptic-seizure-control-psychotherapy</link>
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		<title>JOSEPH’S WEIGHT LOSS SUCCESS STORY: &#8220;I HAVE IMPROVED STRENGTH AND STAIMINA&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since beginning the detox program I have improved strength and stamina. For example, I used to run ten-minute miles prior to my participation and presently I run eight- to nine-minute miles. I could only do 50 sit-ups. After just four months I can do 360 sit-ups. Also I notice when getting up in the morning [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/05/joseph%e2%80%99s-weight-loss-success-story-i-have-improved-strength-and-staimina</link>
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		<title>COMMON SKIN DISORDERS IN ADULTS: GENITAL HERPES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Genital herpes has received enormous publicity. It is a common venereal disease which today is becoming widespread. The disease itself is often quite trivial, yet the stigma associated with it can be emotionally debilitating.A diagnosis of genital herpes can only be made on a swab taken from the involved area and the virus isolated in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/04/common-skin-disorders-in-adults-genital-herpes</link>
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		<title>HIV: ON LIVING-SOURCES OF SUPPORT: SUPPORT AND THERAPY GROUPS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of the best support for people affected by HIV infection comes through organized support and therapy groups. People often resist joining such groups because, they say, their families and friends and religion are sufficient, or they are embarrassed to turn to strangers, or they just don&#8217;t like joining groups. Once they join a group, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://medicdoctors.net/2011/04/hiv-on-living-sources-of-support-support-and-therapy-groups</link>
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