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Intracranial Meningioma
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
62 intracranial meningiomas were operated at the
Kenyatta National Hospital Neurosurgical Unit between
1974 and 1979. All except one patient were of African
origin. 56 patients whose reoords were complete are analysed.
Their ...
The effects of beta-ecdysone and ponasterone a on the soft tick ornithodoros porcinus porcinus walton,1962
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
The lack of basic information in the field of tick endocrinology
led to this investigation on the effects of an insect moulting
hormone, beta-ecdysone, and a phytoecdysone, ponasterone A, on
adult and nymphal O. p. ...
A plastic anaemia at the Kenyatta National Hospital during the period 1973-1978
(University of Nairobi, 1979-07)
A total of 54 patients were diagnosed and treated for plastic anaemia between July, 1973 to December 1978 at the Kenyatta National Hospital. The sex distribution was equal. Most of the age groups were affected with the ...
The politics of nationalism and irredentism in north-eastern province Kenya
(1979)
This thesis is about the emergence and development of Somali
nationalism and irredentism in the North Eastern Province of Kenya. Its
major inquiry is to probe the Social, political and economic factors
which may help ...
A Retrospective Study Of The Outcome Of Caesarian Sections In Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) During The Period March 1977 - February 1979
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
In this two year retrospective study the main indications for Cs were found
to be cephalopelvic di~proportion (35%), previous Cs 25%, foetal distress (13.7%),
malpresentation 5.5% and antepartum haemorrhage (5.5%). These ...
The measurement of relative economic efficiency in manufacturing in Kenya
(1979)
In this study a Cobb-Douglas profit function
is developed and used to measure relative economic
efficiency in manufacturing in Kenya.
A substantive finding is that industries
dominated by large firms are relatively ...
Cotton production in Busia district in the 1970’s : a case study of economics factors limiting production in south Teso locations
(1979)
Busia district is one of the leading cotton producing
districts in Kenya. Since independence over 30% of Kenya's total
cotton production has come from this district. Cotton production
in Busia increased at a record ...
An evaluation of a public enterprise: the pyrethrum board of Kenya
(1979)
Public enterprises in developing countries have often been criticised for inefficiency. This study attempts to analyse the efficiency with which the Pyrethrum Board of Kenya, one of the most important public enterprise in ...
The ecology of large herbivores in the Miambo woodlands South East Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
The studies described in his thesis arose from an
ecological survey of part of the castern side of the Selous
Game Reserve in south east Tanzania from 1967 to 1975.
The intensive study area contained two major, ...